Overview
Johanna Archer, V.M.D., M.S., M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) as well as reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). Before Dr. Archer earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, she graduated from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine and obtained a Master of Science degree in Endocrinology/Reproductive Physiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She then completed her residency in OB/GYN at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. From there, Dr. Archer trained in REI at the University of California in San Diego, California. During this time, Dr. Archer was recognized for her excellence in research by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). Dr. Archer is committed to creating a patient-centered environment by listening to her patients and providing them with the knowledge they need to comfortably move forward with their individualized treatment plans. Dr. Archer is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and the North American Menopause Society (NAMS). Her research interests include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), endometriosis, and premature ovarian insufficiency (POI). Dr. Archer provides patient care at SGF’s Norfolk, Virginia office. In her free time, she enjoys jigsaw puzzles and murder mysteries.
Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Ectopic Pregnancy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507
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.
David Archer is a Reproductive Medicine specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Archer is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Dryness, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
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Benjamin S. Harris, M.D., M.P.H, is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) and board eligible in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI). He is proud to serve his patients and community by providing comprehensive fertility services, education, and reproductive surgery. Born in Durham and raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Dr. Harris earned his undergraduate degree, Doctor of Medicine, and Master of Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He then completed his residency training in OB/GYN at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where he served as an Administrative Chief Resident. From there, Dr. Harris continued his training at Duke University Medical Center to complete his fellowship in REI. During this time, Dr. Harris was recognized for his excellence in research, education, and leadership. Dr. Harris is an assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) and serves as the associate program director of the SGF Jones Institute fellowship for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. He also serves as the director of research for the SGF Southern Virginia region. As a researcher, Dr. Harris has contributed to numerous publications and presentations exploring such topics as ovarian reserve testing, assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, and reproductive epidemiology. Dr. Harris is committed to evidence-based fertility practice, continuous improvement, and advancing the field through research and innovation. In his clinical practice, Dr. Harris enjoys helping patients build their families and plan their reproductive future. His clinical interests include fertility preservation, oncofertility, third-party reproduction, and caring for patients with diminished ovarian reserve. Passionate about educating patients and helping them understand the concepts underlying their unique set of reproductive circumstances, Dr. Harris sees patients at SGF Richmond’s Stony Point and Henrico Doctors’ – Forest location, as well as SGF Jones Institute in Norfolk. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends. Dr. Harris is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Seifeldin Sadek is a Reproductive Medicine specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sadek is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, and Painful Menstrual Periods. Dr. Sadek is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Ectopic PregnancyDr. Archer isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Pregnancy.
- InfertilityDr. Archer isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Intrauterine Device InsertionDr. Archer isExperienced. Learn about Intrauterine Device Insertion.
- Sertoli Cell-Only SyndromeDr. Archer isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.


