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Selwyn  P. Oskowitz
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Dr. Oskowitz, one of the founders of Boston IVF, has been in practice for over 25 years.

He received his medical degree from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado, Denver. He was a research fellow at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston in Reproductive Endocrinology. Dr. Oskowitz was formerly the medical director of Boston IVF as well as the president and Founder of the Boston Fertility Society.

The Consumer's Research Council of America lists Dr. Oskowitz in America's Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Boston Magazine lists Dr. Oskowitz in Boston's Best Infertility Specialists. He received the Lew Millendez Award from the Combined Jewish Philanthropies Health Professionals and the Family Building Award from the American Fertility Association.

Dr. Oskowitz also has the distinction of delivering the first In-Vitro fertilization child conceived in Massachusetts. He also achieved the first conception and birth by Gamete Intra-Fallopian Tube Transfer (GIFT) in Massachusetts.

Dr. Oskowitz has been teaching Reproductive Biology at Universities for 25 years. He is currently Assistant Professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School and is on staff at New England Baptist Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Columbia Labs in New Jersey and is involved with many professional societies such as the Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Society of Male Reproduction and Urology.

He has conducted research into the causes and treatment of infertility and written numerous original reports and articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is an accomplished speaker and has a long list of invited presentations and lectures nationally and internationally.

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