Health Disparities Special Interest Group (HDSIG)
HDSIG’s Mission Statement:
The HDSIG was formed to address reproductive health needs of different racial and ethnic populations, and to reduce disparities in reproductive health and pregnancy outcomes in underrepresented populations.
2023-2024 Health Disparities Special Interest Group Leadership:
Chair: Dr. Lisa Green
Chair Elect: Dr. Michael Simoni
Vice Chair: Dr. Kamaria Cayton-Vaught
Immediate Past Chair: Dr. Digna Velez-Edwards
Past Chair: Dr. Jerrine Morris
ASRM Membership
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ASRM Membership Dues
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Discounted Membership
Individuals joining or renewing membership in ASRM that reside in low or low-middle income countries (as defined by the World Bank) now receive a discount on ASRM membership!
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Welcome New ASRM Members!
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ASRM Affiliated Societies
ASRM Affiiliated Societies are made up of professionals who have special training and expertise in specific areas of reproductive medicine.
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ASRM Professional Groups
ASRM Professional Groups allow members to network and collaborate with other professionals who have an interest in the field of reproductive medicine.
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ASRM Special Interest Groups
ASRM Special Interest Groups provide programming and leadership to physicians and health professionals who have a special interest in a particular area of reproductive medicine.
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Membership Directory
ASRM Members can find contact information for other members by visiting ASRM Connect, the new community hub for ASRM membership.
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Topic Resources
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Fertility and Sterility On Air - Unplugged: May 2024
Topics include: counseling on pregnancy complications in PCOS patients, sorting early spermatocytes from testicular biopsies, and more. Listen to the Episode![Podcast Icon](/globalassets/_icons/podcast.png)
REBROADCAST - ASRM Today: The Inclusive Family History Project with Serena Chen and Lori Metz
In this episode from ASRM 2023 in New Orleans, Dr. Serena Chen and Lori Metz fill us in on the Inclusive Family History Project. Listen to the Episode![Podcast Icon](/globalassets/_icons/podcast.png)
ASRM Today: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Gloria Richard-Davis
On this episode of ASRM Today Gloria Richard-Davis stops by to talk about the ASRM Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and more!
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Disparities in access to effective treatment for infertility in the United States: an Ethics Committee opinion (2021)
In the United States, economic, racial, ethnic, geographic, and other disparities prevent access to fertility treatment and affect treatment outcomes. View the Committee Opinion![Document Icon](/globalassets/_icons/document.png)