October 1, 2009
"Lessons from the Octomom"

(L-R) Arthur Caplan, MD, PhD, Guest Speaker, and
Gary Packin, DO, President


(L-R) Ronald Feinberg, MD, Reproductive Associates of Delaware
a Past President of the Society, and
Jay Shinfeld, MD, Abington IVF Center


(L-R) Gerald Burke, MD, JD, Director-at-Large
Dorette Noorhasan, MD, South Jersey Fertility Center, and
Peter VanDeerlin, MD, a Past President of the Society


(L-R) Rebecca Kelly, MBA, Schering-Plough District Manager
Dawn Haas, RN, Abington IVF Center,
Marie Drinker, RN, Abington IVF Center, and
Lorie Glatsky, RN, Abington IVF Center

Goals and objectives of Dr. Caplan lecture:

- to clarify moral principles that should givern transfer of embryos to patients,
- to clarify rights of providers to screen potential patients and to set limits on their treatment,
- to clarify policies of other nations governing embryo transfer.

Scenes from the program


(l-r) Gary Packin, DO, President-Elect
as he presents
The Presidential Citation to
Larry Barmat, MD,
President of the Society 2008-09


(l-r) Board of Directors
Ronald Feinberg, MD, Immediate Past President
Larry Barmat, MD, President
Stephen Somkuti, MD, PhD, Secretary-Treasurer
Stephen Sawin, Director-at-Large
Gary Packing, DO, President-Elect, and
Shahab Minassian, MD, Council-at-Large
(not pictured, Suleena Kalra, MD, Secretary-Treasurer Elect)


Gerald Burke, MD absorbing the lecture


Stephen Sawin, MD, as he concentrates on the lecture


(l-r) Peter VanDeerlin, MD, a Past President of the Society and
Robert Skaf, MD, enjoying the evening


March 5, 2009
Kurt Barnhart, MD
"Congenital malformations (epi) and non epigenetic
perinatal outocmes and infancy and childhood outcomes"

Scenes from the program


Larry I. Barmat, MD, President
enjoying a lighter moment as he introduces


Guest Speaker
Kurt T. Barnhart, MD, MSCE
as he intently listens to a question from the audience


Kathryn Calhoun, MD,
"Assisted Reproductive Technology and Severe Preeclampsia:
A Maternal and Placental Implantation Interaction"

Resident at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Department of OB/GYN
FIRST PLACE WINNER
of the
LUIGI MASTROIANNI RESIDENT PAPER AWARD

(l-r) Stephen Somkuti, MD, PhD, Secretary-Treasurer
Claudio Benadiva, MD, HCLD, Guest Speaker, and
Larry Barmat, MD, President


(l-r) Peter VanDeerlin, MD, (a Past President of our Society), and
David Corley, MD


(l-r) Ronald Feinberg, MD, Immediate Past President, and
Stephen Sawin, MD, Director-at-Large


(l-r) Gary Packin, DO, President-Elect, and
Claudio Benadiva, MD, HCLD, Guest Speaker


(right) Seth Derman, MD, enjoying the evening with our
faithful friends from Scheering-Plough
(l-r) David Warren, Rebecca Kelly and Jackie Matthews


(center) Suleena Kalra, MD, Secretary Treasurer-Elect
is delighted to host a few Reproductive Endocrine Fellows
from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
(l-r) Laxmi Kondapalli, MD, Monica Mainigi, MD,
Dr. Kalra
Thomas Molinaro, MD, and Winnie Mak, MD


Shahab Minassian, MD and Maureen Kelly, MD
enjoying the evening

Scenes from our program

Guest Speaker, Barry Robert Behr, Ph.D., HCLD and
Ronald F. Feinberg, MD, Ph.D., President of our Society


Thomas Molinaro, MD, Fellow, University of Pennsylvania,
Barry Behr, Ph.D., HCLD, Guest Speaker
Monica Mainigi, MD, Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, and
Irene Su, MD, Fellow University of Pennsylvania


Pamela Helm, Sales Representative
SAGE In-Vitro Fertilization
a Cooper Surgical Company


Ronald F. Feinberg, MD, Ph.D., President and
Bruce Goldstein, Esquire

Scenes from our program


(l-r) Guest Speaker Richard Legro, MD,
and
Ronald Feinberg, MD, PhD,
President of the Society


(l-r) David Warren,
Division Manager Sherring Plough,
Martin Freedman, MD, and
Vincent Pellegrini, MD


(l-r) Gary Packin, DO, Secretary-Treasurer,
Stephen Sawin, MD, Council-at-Large,
Larry Barmat, MD, President-Elect, and
Stephen Somkuti, MD, PhD, Secretary-Treasurer Elect
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