Dr. Kelly Caperton is the Founder and President of Caperton Fertility Institute. Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, she has over 20 years of experience. Dr. Caperton completed her medical degree at the University of Washington and her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She has practiced both independently and in large groups before moving to Albuquerque. As a mother of four, she balances her professional life with interests in photography, fly fishing, skiing, running, and taekwondo.
Exploring IVF with Dr. Kelly Caperton: What is IVF?
Dr. Kelly Caperton • July 12, 2024
In this short video presentation, Dr. Kelly Caperton from Caperton Fertility Institute demystifies the process of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
Dr. Caperton explains how IVF works, from the retrieval of eggs and sperm to the creation of embryos outside the human body. She highlights who may benefit from IVF, such as those with age-related fertility issues, low sperm count, endometriosis, genetic concerns, or tubal blockages.
Dr. Caperton outlines the natural ovulation process, the use of medications to stimulate multiple egg developments, and the crucial steps of egg retrieval and fertilization. The video also covers the importance of genetic testing to ensure healthy embryos and the factors influencing IVF success rates, including age, ovarian reserve, and overall health.
Understanding IVF can be complex, but Dr. Caperton’s expertise provides clear, valuable insights for anyone considering this fertility treatment. For more detailed information, be sure to watch the video and learn about the journey of IVF at Caperton Fertility Institute.
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