Avner Hershlag MD
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Chief, Center for Human Reproduction at North Shore-LIJ Health System
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500 Commack RdUnit 202Commack, NY 11725
Phone+1 516-562-2229
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Education & Training
George Washington UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1988
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1990 - 2025
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
- Newsday - Top Doctors on Long Island Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
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Clinical Trials
- A Comparison of Two Freezing Techniques Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 01
- Impact of Sperm DNA Integrity on Artificial Reproductive Treatment (ART) Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
- Oocyte Cryopreservation Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Promises and pitfalls of preimplantation genetic testing for polygenic disorders: a narrative review.Jaime A Roura-Monllor, Zachary Walker, Joel M Reynolds, Greysha Rivera-Cruz, Avner Hershlag
F&S Reviews. 2025-06-01 - 1 citationsPolygenic embryo screening: four clinical considerations warrant further attention.S Pereira, S Carmi, G Altarescu, J Austin, D Barlevy
Human Reproduction. 2022-06-30 - 20 citationsAnti-Müllerian hormone levels among contraceptive users: evidence from a cross-sectional cohort of 27,125 individualsEduardo Hariton, Talia N. Shirazi, Nataki C. Douglas, Avner Hershlag, Sharon Briggs
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2021-06-12
Press Mentions
Affecting Future Individuals: Why and When Germline Genome Editing Entails a Greater Moral Obligation Towards ProgenyApril 2nd, 2021- There Will Be No ‘Blue or Red States’ Only ‘Covid-Colored’: Biden COVID-19 Task Force MemberNovember 11th, 2020
Beijing to Probe Claims After Chinese Scientist Says He Created First Gene-Edited BabiesNovember 28th, 2018- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Hebrew
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