Brad B. Swelstad, M.D. earned his medical degree from St. George’s University and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Brad B. Swelstad, M.D., earned his Doctorate of Medicine from St. George’s University and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Swelstad received a Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) stem cell research grant during his postdoctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins for his work related to germline stem cells in the adult human ovary. As a former Howard Hughes medical scholar, Dr. Swelstad has received several academic and clinical honors during his career, including Outstanding Resident in OB/GYN, and the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Scholarship, a merit-based award for excellence in research. He has served as both medical director of a fertility practice and university clinical instructor for OB/GYN residents. Dr. Swelstad is a fellow of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. His personal interests include fly fishing, white water rafting, photography, soccer, tennis, skiing, running, and cooking. Dr. Swelstad often enjoys brewing his own nitro coffee and playing the didgeridoo, an instrument he learned to play while he was doing clinical research in Australia. Dr. Swelstad joined Shady Grove Fertility in November 2018 and sees patients at SGF’s Fair Oaks, VA location. Dr. Swelstad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.

Eric D. Levens, M.D., FACOG, received his bachelor of science degree with highest distinction from Indiana University-Bloomington. He then pursued his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and went on to complete his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Florida. He continued his training as a clinical fellow in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Levens is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and subspecialty board certified in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. He has been focused on infertility for the last decade of his career. In addition to an active clinical practice, Dr. Levens is committed to improving the success of fertility care through active research and national advocacy. He has authored more than 85 publications in the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility, including for the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association. Dr. Levens has served on Infertility National Advisory Boards and has been a part of the American Medical Association, where he has worked to develop policy to improve access to fertility care, including insurance coverage for fertility preservation. He is chair of the Quality Assurance Committee for the Society of Assisted Reproductive Technologies, the professional organization that oversees the delivery of in vitro fertilization care throughout the United States. He is also a member of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, a selective national group recognizing fewer than a thousand physicians, and previously served on the practice committee, developing national patient care guidelines. Prior to joining Shady Grove Fertility, Dr. Levens was a lieutenant commander in the United States Public Health Service, and served as a staff clinician focused on complex fertility disorders in the Program in Reproductive and Adult Endocrinology at the National Institutes of Health and the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Levens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Jennifer Hsu, M.D., earned a full undergraduate merit scholarship from University of Virginia, where she continued her graduate studies and earned a medical degree. As a University of Virginia Medical School student, Dr. Hsu extended her research efforts abroad in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and was ultimately honored with the Medical Alumni Association (MAA) Outstanding Medical Student Award. Dr. Hsu traveled north from Virginia to complete her residency at Columbia University Medical Center, then on to Boston to complete her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Hsu is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology and infertility. She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI), American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), and the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society (PCRS). An accomplished researcher, Dr. Hsu has contributed to more than 15 presentations across the country on topics including intrauterine insemination (IUI), anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH), and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She has also served as a peer-reviewer for several publications including the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. Dr. Hsu is very active in the medical community, with experience as a lecturer and oral examiner at Harvard Medical School. She has also given back to a rural community by providing free medical, and women’s health services at outreach events in Appalachia. Dr. Hsu has proudly returned to Virginia, where she’ll be joining SGF at the Woodbridge location. She speaks Spanish fluently, further broadening her fertility care to diverse communities. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Milan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Rachana V. Garde, M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and practices primarily in the Fairfax, Virginia, and Woodbridge, Virginia, offices. Dr. Garde completed her undergraduate studies in biology and Russian studies at Duke University and received a graduate degree in infectious disease studies from Yale University. She earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. Her internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology were completed at Barnes Hospital, Washington School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Garde was then awarded a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Duke University Medical Center. She is the recipient of numerous academic awards and is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Garde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Tubal Disease.

George Iskander is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Centreville, Virginia. Dr. Iskander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Hysterectomy. Dr. Iskander is currently accepting new patients.

Nicole P. Doyle, M.D., Ph.D., FACOG, earned her medical degree and doctorate in philosophy from the Medical School of the Technical University of Munich and completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Doyle went on to complete her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Doyle has published several peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, book chapters, and review articles in many leading scientific journals in the fields of reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Her specific research interest is examining the timing for embryo transfer and she continues this work as a member of the research team at Shady Grove Fertility. She is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of numerous medical organizations. Dr. Doyle’s clinical interests include any aspect of female and male infertility, in particular optimizing outcomes in patients with diminished ovarian reserve or premature ovarian insufficiency; making advances in in vitro fertilization, oocyte donation, recurrent pregnancy loss, fertility preservation, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Doyle is married and together with her family she enjoys the outdoors, skiing, and spending time in Europe to visit family. Dr. Doyle is fluent in German and joined SGF in 2020. She sees patients in SGF’s Fairfax, VA office. Dr. Doyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Tubal Disease, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

Silpa Joshi is an Endocrinologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

Melissa Antonik is an Endocrinologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Antonik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Linda Powers is an Endocrinologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Jennifer An is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. An is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Female Genital Sores, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. An is currently accepting new patients.

Elizabeth Lavery is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Lavery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Female Genital Sores. Dr. Lavery is currently accepting new patients.

Chari Smith is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Endometrial Polyps, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Denise Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

Cigdem (“Cori”) Tanrikut, MD, FACS, graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and earned her medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed her urologic surgery residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)/Harvard Medical School, and then continued on to Weill Cornell Medical College in New York to pursue a fellowship in male infertility and microsurgery. Upon completing her fellowship training, she became the Director of Male Reproductive Medicine at the MGH Fertility Center. While at Harvard, she was an Associate Professor in Surgery at Harvard Medical School. In 2015, she was named the Quality Chair for the MGH Department of Urology, and in 2017, she became the President of the Society for Male Reproduction and Urology. Dr. Tanrikut’s research endeavors include assessing how lifestyle and medications may impact male reproductive health, sperm banking trends, and sperm-related factors to optimize fertility treatment outcomes. Dr. Tanrikut joined SGF in 2017. Dr. Tanrikut is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Varicocele, Vasectomy, and Penectomy.

Nana Owusu-Nyamekye is a primary care provider, practicing in Chiropractic Medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Owusu-Nyamekye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Pelvic Lipomatosis, Lipedema, Sitosterolemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Owusu-Nyamekye is currently accepting new patients.

Farimah Farahani is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Farahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Zoon Vulvitis, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Farahani is currently accepting new patients.

Namrata Sinha is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gainesville, Virginia. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Menorrhagia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Bell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gainesville, Virginia. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. His top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Endometrial Polyps, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Female Genital Sores, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

Stephanie Spytek is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gainesville, Virginia. Dr. Spytek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infertility. Her top areas of expertise are Menorrhagia, Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Spytek is currently accepting new patients.