Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York Opens New Fertility Center in Downtown Brooklyn

NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York), a world class fertility program well known for its compassionate care and clinical excellence, proudly announces the opening of a new reproductive medicine facility in Downtown Brooklyn. Located directly opposite Brooklyn Borough Hall, RMA of New York—Brooklyn sits on the 27th floor of 26 Court Street, easily accessible by nine subway lines and in close proximity to Brooklyn neighborhoods. Dr. Joshua U. Klein, reproductive endocrinologist, fertility specialist and Brooklyn native, will serve as Medical Director of the new facility.

The founders of RMA of New York recognized a clear need for high quality fertility services in Brooklyn given the borough's significant growth and the cultural, religious and economic diversity of its population. "There is no doubt that Brooklyn is experiencing a true renaissance. By opening RMA of New York—Brooklyn and providing the area with cutting-edge fertility care, scientific and medical excellence, and access to a top IVF laboratory, we will contribute to this dynamic growth," says Dr. Alan Copperman, Co-Medical Director of RMA of New York.  "Since 2001, we have cared for thousands of Brooklyn-based patients in our Manhattan office. RMA of New York—Brooklyn will provide the highest quality fertility care in a convenient, comfortable, and personalized setting, and will help our patients achieve their dreams of creating a family."

A graduate of Harvard Medical School, Dr. Joshua Klein completed his residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, and fellowship training in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Klein plans a medical affiliation with Long Island College Hospital/University Hospital Brooklyn (Downstate) and carries an academic appointment at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan as an Assistant Professor of Clinical OB/GYN.

"This is an exciting time in reproductive medicine. For the first time, we are beginning to offer next generation fertility care to the first generation of children born from IVF and we are rapidly improving upon all current fertility treatments," Dr. Klein stated enthusiastically. "I am excited to join RMA of New York because of its strong track record of success and focus on blending the most advanced medical science with a dedication to individualized patient care. Having grown up here, I look forward to providing fertility care at the highest possible level to patients spanning the full ethnic, religious, and cultural mosaic that makes Brooklyn such a special and wonderful place to live and work."

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York) is widely recognized as a national and international leader in state-of-the-art reproductive medicine. Led by an integrated team of doctors and scientists with extensive reproductive endocrinology, fertility and urology experience and training, RMA of New York consistently reports success rates to the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that are among the highest in the country and the world.  RMA of New York maximizes access to care by helping patients explore all insurance coverage and financing options available for treatment. Headquartered in midtown Manhattan, RMA of New York has additional facilities in Garden City, White Plains and Brooklyn. For more information, please visit www.rmany.com.

SOURCE Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York