In late April 2024, a charitable consultation session with Dr. Wood, a specialist in IVF from the United States, will be held in Shanghai. During this event, attendees will have the opportunity for face-to-face communication with Dr. Wood. The session aims to provide participants with more reliable and professional knowledge about IVF in the United States, offering insights into the technological advancements and hopes that American IVF can bring.

I. Clinic Introduction

The Reproductive Medical Center is located in the beautiful coastal city of San Diego, California. Led by renowned reproductive specialist Dr. Samuel Wood, the center has gathered a team of experts in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. It offers a range of services, including IVF, egg freezing, sperm freezing, embryo transfer, genetic testing, and more, catering to clients from around the world.

Dr. Wood, operating his clinic since 1992, has brought hope to thousands of families over the past 26 years. From 2015 to the present, he has treated numerous Chinese couples. Known for his exceptional skills and rich clinical experience in reproductive medicine, Dr. Wood stands out by personally tailoring individualized medication plans for each patient. He is dedicated to overseeing every aspect, from initial video consultations, early medication plans, to adjustments during the IVF stimulation cycle, and up to the egg retrieval surgery. Importantly, Dr. Wood believes that everyone deserves a chance and does not easily give up on any patient’s treatment cycle. Additionally, he has conducted in-depth research on the constitution, drug absorption reactions, and medication plans specifically for the Asian population, especially Chinese clients.

The clinic, covering nearly 17,000 square feet, integrates diagnosis, treatment, surgery, laboratory work, and third-party services. The Reproductive Medical Center is meticulously designed to be one of the world’s best fertility centers, offering a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding cliffs. The center draws its vitality from water, seamlessly extending the most powerful source of life into reproductive medicine.

II. Laboratory Introduction

The success of a cycle greatly depends on the proficiency of the IVF laboratory. Currently, the clinic collaborates with outstanding embryo laboratories and embryologists in the industry to provide comprehensive services for clients.

Through the joint efforts of Dr. Wood and Dr. Adams, leading the clinical and embryology teams, along with the expertise of an excellent embryo laboratory, the clinic is confident in delivering consistently outstanding medical services and results.

III. Introduction to Dr. Samuel H. Wood

Dr. Samuel H. Wood,
M.A., M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.,
HCLD, serves as the Chief Scientist at Progenesis Inc.
the CEO of Stemagen

He is a board member of the San Diego County Medical Society, holds a Doctor of Medicine from the Virginia Medical School (1985), a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics from the Virginia Medical School (1986), an M.B.A. from San Diego State University (1997), and an M.A. in Psychology from Redmond University (1980). Dr. Wood is dually certified in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, holding the highest-level accreditation in the field of fertility. He also holds certifications from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American Board of Bioanalysts as a High Complexity Laboratory Director (HCLD).

Dr. Wood is an expert in pre-implantation genetic sequencing and diagnosis (PGS/PGD) and is recognized as the world’s first geneticist to “clone oneself.” With over 30 years of clinical experience in reproductive medicine, he has been consistently listed in the “World Who’s Who” and “America’s Who’s Who” for ten consecutive years. Dr. Wood, a Mensa senior member, has been featured in numerous media outlets, including The New York Times, BBC, Newsweek, and over 100 global TV channels.

(I) Dr. Wood – Media Coverage & Academic Background and Publications

Dr. Wood is frequently covered by various media outlets, including The New York Times, World News Tonight, NBC Nightly News, Good Morning America, The Today Show, ABC’s World News Tonight, and BBC documentaries. He has appeared in over 100 local and national broadcasts, TV, and print media, providing the latest research and consultation in reproductive endocrinology, infertility, stem cell research, behavioral endocrinology, reproductive genetics, and medical ethics.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Wood has a distinguished academic background, including a Master’s in Psychology, Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, and an M.B.A. After completing obstetrics and gynecology residency training at the University of North Carolina, he pursued specialized training in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of California, San Diego, earning dual certifications in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology. Over the years, Dr. Wood has continuously published dozens of papers in professional journals covering various fields, including reproductive medicine, stem cell research, behavioral endocrinology, and reproductive genetics.

(II) Dr. Wood – Honors and Recognitions

Dr. Wood is the only reproductive endocrinology and infertility expert nominated for a prolonged period in Marquis’s three publications: “Who’s Who in America,” “Who’s Who in the World,” and “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering.” His outstanding clinical skills have earned him numerous honors, including being selected as a “Super Doctor” by U.S. News and World Report, “SuperDoctors.com,” and receiving a superb 9.8 rating on the Avvo physician review system. Dr. Wood has also been recognized as one of the “50 People to Watch” by San Diego Magazine and one of the “20 People Shaping San Diego” by San Diego Metropolitan Magazine.