Reproductive Genetics Institute is a world-renowned provider of
fertility treatments, such as
in vitro fertilization (IVF), as well as
preimplantation
genetic diagnosis (PGD) and
prenatal diagnosis.
Scientific director and CEO, Dr. Yury Verlinsky, established Reproductive Genetics
Institute in 1990. Our staff
includes leaders in the fields of infertility, embryology and medical and molecular
genetics. Our experience and depth of knowledge in the fields of IVF and PGD,
allow us to provide the highest level of accuracy and success to our patients.
Our physicians and scientists are internationally recognized experts in their
respective fields. For more information regarding our IVF and PGD programs,
please visit the
Infertility and
PGD sections
of this website.
We offer genetic testing during pregnancy or Prenatal Diagnosis. Our high-risk obstretrician , Dr. Norman Ginsberg, is an expert in prenatal diagnosis. He has performed over 19,000 prenatal procedures including over 10,000
chorionic
villus sampling (CVS) and over 9,000
amniocentesis procedures. For more regarding these procedures, please visit the
Prenatal section of this website.
As a result of our vast experience and highly trained staff, RGI offers our
services
to patients around the world. In addition to its Lincoln Park address in
Chicago, we have performed over 3,000 IVF procedures in our satellite Centers
in Cyprus, St. Petersburg and Krasnoyarsk (Russia) and Istanbul with affiliate
locations in London, Belize and the Czech Republic. The latest addition to the
international family of IVF and Reproductive Genetics Clinics is the RGI Center
in Belize (Central America) and Istanbul (Turkey).