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Our 200th Baby Born Via Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer Has Twins
Through gamete intrafallopian transfer in the late ’80s, FINO’s 200th baby was born. Recently, she and her husband welcomed twin girls.
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As the first fertility clinic in the state of Louisiana, The Fertility Institute is constantly working to improve and embrace the latest advancements in assisted reproduction practices. We are motivated to help every individual achieve their personal family-building goals.
On this page, you can learn more about The Fertility Institute’s latest press releases and announcements. We’re proud to be your growing family’s fertility partner.
200th FINO Baby Welcomes Twins Three Decades Later
Leta conceives her daughter Julie after a gamete intrafallopian transfer performed by FINO. Today, Julie welcomes twin girls of her own.
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The Fertility Institute’s 200th Baby Gave Birth to Twins
Leta conceived her daughter Julie through gamete intrafallopian transfer. 32 years later, her daughter gave birth to twins.
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The Fertility Institute’s 200th Baby Welcomes Twins 32 Years Later
New Orleans: Our 200th baby has twins and thanks her mother for trusting in the fertility treatment that lead to her own birth.
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Dr. Jay Huber Honored as a Rising Star by Castle Connolly
The Fertility Institute of New Orleans congratulates four of its physicians honored by the prestigious Castle Connolly organization.
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Are You Taking the Right Fertility Supplements?
We tell Health Digest fertility supplements like folic acid are good to take during & before pregnancy for a fetus’ health.
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IVF Treatments Protected From La. Abortion Trigger Laws
FINO’s Dr. Jay Huber was interviewed by WWL Radio on Louisiana’s abortion trigger laws and how IVF Treatments will remain protected.
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Drs. Lu, Sartor and Clisham Are Castle Connolly’s Top Fertility Doctors for 2022
Three Fertility Institute of New Orleans Dr.’s are awarded Castle Connolly’s Top Doctor of 2022. Join us in congratulating Drs. Lu, Sartor and Clisham.
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Dr. Richard Dickey Founder of The Fertility Institute of New Orleans Retires, and Dr. Warren Huber III Takes His Place as Medical Director
Dr. Dickey has served with distinction since founding The Fertility Institute in 1976, pioneering fertility advancements and teaching generations of fertility specialists as a professor at Louisiana State University and Tulane medical schools. He retired from the practice in 2022.
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New Mom Thanks Surrogate & Dr. Jay Huber on GMA for Rainbow Baby
Kelly sought help from surrogate Jasmine and Dr. Jay Huber to become pregnant. They are sharing their story in the hopes of helping others.
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The Fertility Institute Helps Save Hurricane Katrina’s Youngest Survivor
During Hurricane Katrina, Fertility Inst. of New Orleans rescued frozen embryos by boat, resulting in Noah, Katrina’s youngest survivor.
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FINO Physicians Named as Leading Doctors by Inside New Orleans Magazine
Inside New Orleans magazine featured Drs. Sartor, Huber and Lu as the city’s leading fertility doctors, voted on by readers.
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FINO’s New Hysteroscopy Surgery Advances Fertility Diagnostics & Treatments
Louisiana Health Daily covered our new Luminelle system for hysteroscopy surgery, a time & money saving procedure performed by Dr. Huber.
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Surgical Procedures While Awake Offered by Fertility Institute of New Orleans Spare Patients Anxiety, Recovery Time & Costs
FINO offers an advanced system for surgical procedures while awake to spare patients’ anxiety, recovery time and costs while improving outcomes.
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A Fertile Mind – A Glimpse Into the Life of a Fertility Expert
Dr. Sissy Sartor shares her thoughts on the baby bust, the importance of a positive patient rapport and women in the workforce in this edition of the New Orleans Magazine.
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Traveling During Fertility Treatments and Keeping Your IVF Medication Refrigerated
Article on BabyGaga features The Fertility Institute’s expertise on traveling during infertility treatments.
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Dr. Huber Debunks Myths on the COVID-19 Vaccine and Fertility on CBS
Dr. Jay Huber spoke with CBS about the COVID-19 vaccine and fertility as some women are scared to get the vaccine due to social media rumors.
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Dr. Huber Discussed the COVID-19 Vaccine and Infertility on WWL
The Fertility Institute’s Dr. Jay Huber spoke with WWL on the social media rumor that is scaring young women and preventing them from getting the COVID-19 vaccine due to infertility concerns.
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Congratulations Dr. Phillip H Rye!
We are proud to congratulate Dr. Phillip H Rye on his retirement! With 34 years of service at The Fertility Institute of New Orleans, he will be missed!
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Congratulations to Dr. Dickey!
We are very excited to congratulate our own Dr Richard Dickey for receiving the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award from the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) this year!
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