Dr. Parviz Kavoussi lectures at UTHSCSA infertility symposium

The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio hosted an infertility symposium to residents and fellows in the departments of urology, obstetrics and gynecology, and reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Dr. Parviz Kavoussi served as a faculty lecturer on the topic of male infertility.  Dr. Kavoussi states, “It was a wonderful experience to have […]

Dr. Parviz Kavoussi reviews abstract for SLS minimally invasive surgery week

As an expert in robot assisted microsurgical vasectomy reversal, Dr. Parviz Kavoussi was privileged to review abstracts for the 2020 minimally invasive surgery week at the Society of Lapraroendoscopic Surgeons meeting.  Dr. Kavoussi states, “It is always a pleasure to have such opportunities to review scientific research abstracts in minimally invasive surgery and getting to […]

Tips for Couples to Maximize Their Fertility

tips for couples to maximize fertility

Couples seeking fertility help to start a family should know that lifestyle, diet, and health can impact the ability to conceive. The steps that they take before, during and after fertility treatments may improve their odds of getting pregnant. The results of fertility treatments may be more positive when the couple keeps their overall health […]

Journal of Urology commentary on robotic vasectomy reversal

JU Fert Battle AFRM Parviz Kavoussi

Dr. Parviz Kavoussi was one of the three selected specialists in robot assisted vasectomy reversal invited to write about the pros of this technique in an article in the medical journal Fertility & Sterility.  The Journal of Urology recently published a commentary on this article commenting on robot assisted vasectomy reversal.  Dr. Kavoussi, a renowned […]

Dr. Shahryar Kavoussi is interviewed on KVUE ABC News about vaping and fertility

Blog-KVUE-Vaping-and-Fertility

E-cigarette use, or “vaping”, due to statements of greater safety than cigarette smoking, has become more popular among adolescents and pregnant women.  Moreover, it has been used more commonly in recent years as an alternative by individuals who are attempting cessation of cigarette smoking.  Due to a lack of long-term and second generation data, there […]

Dr. Sandra Carson received the ASRM Kavoussi Family Teaching Award

Kavoussi Family Teaching Award ASRM 2019

The Kavoussi family created an annual award for a teacher in the field of reproductive medicine through the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).  This award is intended to support such teachers with the recognition that all fertility specialists are able to provide care for patients and advance research in the field of reproductive medicine […]

Dr. Parviz Kavoussi recognized as a top reviewer by multiple scientific journals

Dr. Parviz Kavoussi Top Reviewer Scientific Journals

A crucial component of the advancement of medical science in an evidence-based manner to help optimize practice patterns for the best patient care is through the publication of scientific medical journal articles.  As an expert in male fertility, Dr. Parviz Kavoussi is a peer-reviewer of studies submitted for publication to over a dozen of such […]

Intranasal testosterone replacement with the potential to not suppress sperm production

Natesto Testosterone Male Fertility Dr. Parviz Kavoussi

Traditionally, men who want to maintain fertility potential or are trying to achieve a pregnancy with their spouse/partner have been deterred from being on testosterone replacement for low testosterone.  The reason for this is that all of the classic testosterone replacement medications including topical gels, injections, patches, and pellets, suppress the signaling command hormones coming […]