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Increase your understanding of reproductive medicine and the surrounding legal issues.

Joining ASRM provides legal professionals with networking opportunities and access to resources, including LPG membership, discounts, and the latest science, as well as an extensive library of practice guidelines and ethics committee opinion documents.

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ASRM and the Legal Professional Group (LPG) work collaboratively with ASRM members to raise awareness of, and to clarify the legal issues surrounding, assisted reproductive technologies (ART). LPG provides ongoing education to attorneys by engaging with ASRM’s other professional groups to achieve a holistic understanding of the medical, genetic and psychological aspects of this field and fostering relationships between LPG members and ART physicians as well as other ART providers. LPG also provides legal education within ASRM to promote best policies, practices, and legal protections for our allied professionals. Through advocacy and education, the LPG strives to enhance and contribute to the development of sound law and ethical legal practice in this evolving field.

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Legal Professional Group

The purpose of the Legal Professional Group is to raise awareness of, and clarify the legal issues surrounding, assisted reproductive technologies.

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LGBTQ Special Interest Group

The LGBTQ Special Interest Group exists to foster an environment of inclusivity for all potential parents to have a voice and an advocate within the ASRM.

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EXPERIENCE THE VALUE OF ASRM MEMBERSHIP

Reach your career potential and join the community advancing reproductive medicine!

"My ASRM membership has been instrumental to my assisted reproductive technology law practice by providing me with the ability to learn from and work with physicians, mental health professionals and other providers specializing in the collaborative field of family building."
- Heather Ross, Attorney and Law Partner
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Ethics Opinions

Ethics Committee Reports are drafted by the members of the ASRM Ethics Committee on the tough ethical dilemmas of reproductive medicine.

Use of preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic adult-onset conditions: an Ethics Committee opinion (2024)

Preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic diseases for adult-onset conditions is ethically permissible for various conditions, including when the condition is fully penetrant or confers disease predisposition.
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Family members as gamete donors or gestational carriers: an Ethics Committee opinion (2024)

The use of adult intrafamilial gamete donors and gestational surrogates is ethically acceptable when all participants are fully informed and counseled.
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Financial ‘‘risk-sharing’’ or refund programs in assisted reproduction: an Ethics Committee opinion (2023)

Financial ‘‘risk-sharing’’ fee structures in programs charge patients a higher initial fee but provide reduced fees for subsequent cycles.
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Planned oocyte cryopreservation to preserve future reproductive potential: an Ethics Committee opinion (2023)

Planned oocyte cryopreservation is an ethically permissible procedure that may help individuals avoid future infertility.
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Fertility and Sterility

Access Access to all F&S journals are included with ASRM membership

Fertility and Sterility® is an international journal for obstetricians, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, basic scientists and others who treat and investigate problems of infertility and human reproductive disorders.

View the Fertility and Sterility sister Journals at: 
FertStertReports.org
FertStertReviews.org
FertStertScience.org

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ASRM 2024 Scientific Congress and Expo
Equity, Access, and Innovation
October 19-23, 2024
Denver, Colorado, USA
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Mission, Vision and Values

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is dedicated to the advancement of the science and practice of reproductive medicine.
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Strategic Plan & Initiatives

ASRM has established several strategic goals and initiatives to advance the science and practice of reproductive medicine through education, research, advocacy, and public awareness.
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Board of Directors

The ASRM Board of Directors is committed to advancing the reproductive medicine field and providing patients with high-quality care. The Board works tirelessly to ensure that the organization is meeting the needs of its members and the public.
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History of ASRM

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is the leading organization worldwide dedicated to the advancement of the science and practice of reproductive medicine.
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