Many people hear women say they want to freeze their eggs simply because they are getting older and have not had children yet, or are not currently in a relationship. Or maybe they are just not quite ready yet but might be in the future. Some women may have careers...
Fertility Preservation
Is Egg Freezing Right for You? Over the past few years. the number of women who have undergone the egg freezing process has increased. There are multiple reasons why women are delaying childbirth, and that is okay. Whether you haven’t found the right person, want to...
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to focus on the fact that many women and men diagnosed with cancer do not realize they still have options for having kids one day. Less than half of all women of child-bearing age who are diagnosed with cancer discuss with...
Courtesy: WNCN-TV RALEIGH, N.C. – What if you can freeze time? That’s exactly what tens of thousands of women are hoping to do with their eggs – a once-controversial procedure the nation’s fertility doctors are saying should no longer be considered...
Egg freezing was once considered an experimental technique by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). Today, ASRM has lifted the experimental label. This follows after research on nearly 1,000 cases shows not only similar success rates to IVF...
I remember hearing my oldest brother tell my mother once, that he thought all people were inherently bad. This question of what people really are is a question I’d always asked myself. However, my answer came in a most unexpected way. My mother woke me up one lazy...
Fertility Preservation at NCCRM offers state-of-the-art options for reproductive-aged men and women who are about to begin treatments that could threaten their chances for future child-bearing. The North Carolina Center for Reproductive Medicine is the premiere center...
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Dr. Sameh K. Toma, M.D.
Medical Director
Dr. Sameh K. Toma, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. is the Medical Director at the North Carolina Center for Reproductive Medicine (NCCRM), bringing over 30 years of specialized experience in reproductive medicine to patients in the Raleigh area. After earning his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University, he completed his medical degree and residency at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.