Desiree Mccarthy
Advanced in Premature Ovarian Failure
Advanced in Premature Ovarian Failure
1100 Lake Hearn Drive, Suite 400, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Dr. McCarthy-Keith earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and also a Master of Public Health in maternal and child health from the University of North Carolina. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency training at Duke University Medical Center and a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. During her fellowship, Dr. McCarthy-Keith’s research focused on the molecular mechanisms of uterine fibroid regulation and reproductive health disparities. She has special interests in male and female infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine fibroids, and in vitro fertilization. She has authored several peer-reviewed publications on reproductive and infertility topics and has presented her research nationally. Prior to joining SGF Atlanta, Dr. McCarthy-Keith practiced general obstetrics and gynecology in Virginia and South Carolina. While in Maryland, she treated patients with reproductive endocrine and fertility disorders at the National Institutes of Health and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. McCarthy-Keith was a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and held the position of Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. McCarthy-Keith is passionate about her vegan way of life. She shares her enthusiasm for plant-based nutrition with everyone she meets and she encourages her patients to incorporate healthy diet into their fertility lifestyle. A native of North Carolina, Dr. McCarthy-Keith is the proud mother of two energetic sons. She spends her free time in Atlanta visiting the zoo, strolling the botanical gardens, and cheering on the Braves.

Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Ovarian Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Tubal Disease.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Residency
Duke University Medical Center
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Licenses
Obstetrics & Gynecology in SC
Board Certifications
Obgyn
Rei
Fellowships
National Institutes of Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female
Awards
Exceptional Women in Medicine by Castle Connolly (2023 – 2024)
Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2022-2025)
Atlanta Magazine’s Top Doctors for Infertility (2017-2024)
Mom-Approved Fertility Specialist, Atlanta Parent Magazine (2017, 2023, 2024)
Georgia Trend Magazine Top Doctors (2020)
Best Fertility Specialist in Atlanta by Kudzu
Black Health Magazine’s Most Influential African American Doctors
Who’s Who in Black Atlanta (2011, 2012, 2014-2018)

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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health Partners Plans
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HealthPartners
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Home State Health
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Northwell Health
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Oscar
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Shady Grove Fertility - Atlanta - Sandy Springs
1100 Lake Hearn Drive, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30342

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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