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Dr. Alan Copperman: “We have a baby, but I still froze my eggs!”

Whether they haven’t yet met the right man, want to concentrate on their careers, or are married and looking to delay motherhood, a growing number of New York women are now opting to freeze their eggs.

  • The New York Post
  • New York, NY
  • (January 19, 2015)

Fertility clinics in New York report a 100 percent increase in demand for elective egg-freezing over the past two years. Dr. Alan Copperman, director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Mount Sinai Hospital, says so-called “oocyte cryopreservation” — as opposed to the more proven practice of freezing inseminated eggs, or embryos — is the largest-growing segment of his practice. Learn more