MRSi 2025: Lights, Camera, Action - The Stars of ART
Expert Lecture Series: Freezing as The Next Big Hit: The Future of Reproductive Health CME/CE
| Date | Friday, June 6, 2025 |
| Time | 11:00am - 11:45am CST |
| Location | Grand Ballroom |
Summary
The use of planned/elective oocyte cryopreservation has exploded in the last decade, with a nearly 30% increase in the number of cycles annually in the U.S. This talk will address the past, present, and future of oocyte cryopreservation from the perspective of the embryology laboratory, the clinic, and public discourse.
Learning Objectives
- Address the limits of ovarian biology and the demographic shifts necessitating creative cryopreservation solutions
- Discuss the rapid ascent of oocyte cryopreservation from a medical procedure to a social movement
- Review opportunities to streamline and expand cryopreservation care
Kara Goldman, MD