US Fertility Physicians Join The Jones Foundation Advisory Committees
US Fertility physicians Dr. Devine and Dr. Shah bring their expertise and experience serving the infertility community to further the mission of the Jones Foundation in advancing scientific and medical research in the field of reproductive medicine.
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA [July 14, 2022] – US Fertility physicians Kate Devine, M.D., and Anish Shah, M.D., join the Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine’s Medical Advisory Committees. The Jones Foundation, a nonprofit organization that improves reproductive health, seeks to find solutions to infertility and improve reproductive health by funding vital research and advancing public and professional discourse to shape the bioethics of reproductive medicine.
US Fertility is the largest network of physician-owned and physician-led fertility practices in the United States. With more than 130,000 babies born to its credit, they complete more than 29,000 IVF cycles annually and perform 1,000+ elective and donor egg freezing cycles annually.
Dr. Devine, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist who sees patients at Shady Grove Fertility’s (SGF) Washington, D.C., K Street location is the Executive Medical Director and Chief Research Officer at US Fertility. Dr. Devine serves as faculty to fellows at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and to residents at Georgetown School of Medicine. Dr. Devine joins the Jones Foundation’s Medical Executive Committee.
“US Fertility’s dedication to research aims to better serve patients who are facing infertility,” shares Dr. Devine. “Working alongside the Jones Foundation furthers our mission to conduct and implement innovative reproductive medicine research so that all patients can further their dreams of building their families.”
Dr. Shah, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist who sees patients at SGF’s Richmond – Stony Point and Richmond – Henrico Doctors’ – Forest, Virginia offices, serves as US Fertility’s Executive Growth physician as well as the practice director for SGF Richmond and SGF Jones Institute. Dr. Shah joins the Jones Foundation’s Medical Advisory Council.
“At US Fertility, we aim to provide the best possible information and treatment outcomes to those struggling with infertility,” shares Dr. Shah. “Through partnering with the Jones Foundation, US Fertility is proud to advance scientific and medical research in the field of reproductive medicine.”
“With the added assistance and guidance of Dr. Devine and Dr. Shah, we hope to improve the chances that every couple can achieve the dream of becoming a family,” said Robert W. Jones, Chairman of the Jones Foundation Board. “We proudly celebrate the addition of these exceptional leaders to our advisory committees as we continue to advance the work started by Drs. Howard and Georgeanna Jones.”
ABOUT US FERTILITY
US Fertility, the nation’s largest partnership of physician-owned and physician-led top-tier fertility practices, along with Ovation Fertility, a national network of premier IVF laboratories, are united under a shared mission to deliver the joy of parenthood through advanced reproductive medicine and innovative science. To date, US Fertility and Ovation Fertility practices have helped more than 225,000 individuals and couples build their families using assisted reproductive technology. US Fertility supports over 200 physicians by leveraging collective expertise, driving innovation, and by providing advanced business and digital solutions that streamline and enhance the delivery of exceptional patient care. Together with a growing suite of life science services, US Fertility is expanding access to the highest quality reproductive health care across over 100 clinic locations and 32 IVF laboratories. https://www.usfertility.com
ABOUT THE HOWARD AND GEORGEANNA JONES FOUNDATION
The Howard and Georgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine is a 501(c)(3) organization that solicits funds from the general public to support scientific and medical research and education in the field of reproductive medicine. In addition to providing research grants to deserving scientific investigators, the Foundation Board of Directors is prepared to serve in an advisory capacity to the agencies it supports. The Foundation may also sponsor seminars or other educational activities designed to evaluate public policy issues related to reproductive medicine in order to educate the general public and attempt to improve the human condition.