Desiree Mccarthy
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
Desiree McCarthy-Keith, M.D.
1100 Lake Hearn Dr Ste 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 highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Tubal Disease.

Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in Obgyn and Rei. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

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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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
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Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Desiree McCarthy-Keith, M.D.
1100 Lake Hearn Dr Ste 400, Atlanta, GA 30342

Clinical Research

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What conditions does Dr. Desiree Mccarthy specialize in?

While Dr. Desiree Mccarthy is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Premature Ovarian Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Does Dr. Desiree Mccarthy participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Desiree Mccarthy has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Infertility. You can view a list of Dr. Desiree Mccarthy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Desiree Mccarthy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-843-2229 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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