dr sanaz ghazal rise fertility medical director

Undergraduate

Harvard University

Medical School

Yale School of Medicine

Residency - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Brigham & Women's Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Fellowship - Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Yale-New Haven Hospital
Yale School of Medicine

dr sanaz ghazal rise fertility medical director

MEET DR. GHAZAL

Sanaz Ghazal, MD, FACOG

Medical Director

I am a double board certified Fertility Specialist, a Southern California native, and I'm deeply committed to helping patients achieve their fertility goals.

I specialize in all aspects of female and male infertility, IVF, egg freezing, LGBTQ+ family building, miscarriage & pregnancy loss, fertility preservation for cancer patients, PCOS, and genetic testing.

Infertility can be a difficult journey. My goal is to empower you, help you understand your reproductive health, and to provide support, compassion, and hope during a stressful time.

As a woman and mom of three, I have personally experienced many of the same struggles as my patients. This perspective drives me to help patients experience the joys of parenthood.

Let’s work together to build the family of your dreams.

Board Certifications

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Obstetrics & Gynecology

Professional Memberships

American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Pacific Coast Reproductive Society
International Society for Fertility Preservation

Languages

English & Farsi

dr sanaz ghazal rise fertility medical director

MEET DR. GHAZAL

Sanaz Ghazal, MD, FACOG

Medical Director

I am a double board certified Fertility Specialist, a Southern California native, and I'm deeply committed to helping patients achieve their fertility goals.

I specialize in all aspects of female and male infertility, IVF, egg freezing, LGBTQ+ family building, miscarriage & pregnancy loss, fertility preservation for cancer patients, PCOS, and genetic testing.

Infertility can be a difficult journey. My goal is to empower you, help you understand your reproductive health, and to provide support, compassion, and hope during a stressful time.

As a woman and mom of three, I have personally experienced many of the same struggles as my patients. This perspective drives me to help patients experience the joys of parenthood.

Undergraduate

Harvard University

Medical School

Yale School of Medicine

Residency - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Brigham & Women's Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Fellowship - Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Yale-New Haven Hospital
Yale School of Medicine

Let’s work together to build the family of your dreams.

Board Certifications

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Obstetrics & Gynecology

Professional Memberships

American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Society for Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Pacific Coast Reproductive Society
International Society for Fertility Preservation

Languages

English & Farsi

Areas of Research and Publication

Dr. Ghazal’s research has covered a wide variety of topics in the field of reproductive medicine including assisted reproductive techniques, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, embryo culture, fertility preservation, endometriosis and implantation, and IVF outcomes. Dr. Ghazal has authored numerous publications, journal articles, and book chapters have been published in top journals and textbooks and she has been invited to present her research at multiple national meetings.

What is a Fertility Specialist?

Fertility specialists, formally recognized as Reproductive Endocrinologists, are highly trained physicians specializing in the intricacies of human fertility. These medical experts delve deep into a subspecialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN), known as Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI). Their expertise is not just limited to the female reproductive system but encompasses both male and female reproductive health.

Their field of study specifically focuses on understanding how hormonal processes influence fertility and overall reproductive function. This includes examining the complex interplay of hormones that regulate the reproductive system, troubleshooting issues related to infertility, and providing treatments that assist individuals and couples in achieving pregnancies. These specialists use a variety of diagnostic tests and medical procedures to address infertility, manage hormonal disorders, and help their patients understand their reproductive health better.

In essence, fertility specialists are dedicated to exploring all facets of reproductive health, employing a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating reproductive disorders, and providing hope to those facing challenges in conceiving.

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