David Archer is a Reproductive Medicine provider 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.

Alexandra Gannon, M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) and board eligible in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). Dr. Gannon earned her medical degree from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City. She then completed her residency in OB/GYN at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Drawn to the combination of women’s healthcare, genetics, and cutting-edge research, Dr. Gannon then trained in REI at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. While in fellowship she earned her Masters in Clinical Investigation through Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Gannon has contributed to numerous publications and presentations, focusing on topics such as oncofertility, PCOS, and the effects of stress on fertility treatment, among others. She is a member of several professional societies, including the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). Dr. Gannon provides patient care at SGF’s Fair Oaks and Fairfax, Virginia, locations. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, and cooking. Dr. Gannon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Zaraq Khan is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Endometriosis, Asherman Syndrome, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

Linnea Goodman is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Goodman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Endometrial Polyps, Ectopic Pregnancy, Endoscopy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Nicole Banks, M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology. After graduating from Harvard University magna cum laude, Dr. Banks earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. She then pursued her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Georgetown University where she was the recipient of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Resident Award. Dr. Banks then continued her studies with a research-intensive fellowship in genetics at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). During this time, Dr. Banks received the 2013 ASRM Corporate Member Council In-training Travel Award, where she ultimately contributed to four ASRM presentations on topics including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), structural abnormalities of the Y chromosome, and gene mutations. Dr. Banks then completed a second fellowship at NIH in reproductive endocrinology. A passionate researcher, Dr. Banks has contributed to medical publications focusing on subjects such as endometriosis and fertility preservation, contraceptive technologies, and the effects of ovarian reserve and early menopause. She is also a member of several professional organizations including the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Banks currently sees patients at SGF Jones Institute in Norfolk, Virginia. In her free time, she enjoys tackling bucket list items like recently hiking to the Old Rag Summit in Shanandoah National Park (rock scramble and all), decorating cakes for friends and family, and spending time with family. Dr. Banks is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.

Gaurang Daftary is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Daftary is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Endometriosis, Infertility, Menorrhagia, and Oophorectomy.

Alessandra Ainsworth is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ainsworth is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Dr. Anish Shah completed his undergraduate degree in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After working in Nicaragua trying to improve the healthcare of women and children, he then earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a 3 year fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Duke University, where he also served on the medical staff. At Duke University, he obtained a Master’s in Health Economics and Clinical Research. His primary focus of research was improving fertility care by reducing miscarriages and improving safety. He studied medical genetics at Duke University to create a more comprehensive approach to reproductive genetic care including comprehensive chromosomal screening (CCS) evaluation of embryos, which reduces miscarriages. During his almost 10 years at Duke, he trained with some of the nation’s leaders in minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy, robotic surgery, and hysteroscopic surgery). He was awarded multiple teaching awards and as a chief resident was asked to participate in the first single-incision laparoscopic procedure in the southeast. His research and publications have ranged from understanding how to reduce twining and high-order multiples from IVF to deciding on the optimal number of oocytes (eggs) to obtain from IVF balancing risk and benefits. As a researcher, Dr. Shah has earned many awards including the prestigious investigator award at the Society of Gynecologic Investigation Conference in 2010. In addition, he has authored numerous papers, abstracts, and lectured extensively on topics relating to fertility and reproductive endocrinology. Dr. Shah believes in patient-centered fertility care and has been named by Richmond Magazine as a “Top Doc” for infertility. OurHealth Richmond Magazine also voted him “Best Bedside Manner.” He credits this achievement to his philosophy that “every patient is like a member of my family.” He is also dedicated to infertility outreach as he is the primary physician liaison for Race for Parenthood – a 5K run designed to raise money for couples in need of assisted reproductive technologies. He has been involved in this event since its inception and for the last 5 years since. Dr. Shah is a member of American Society for Reproductive Medicine, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FACOG), Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, Society of Reproductive Surgeons, and Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART). In his spare time, Dr. Shah enjoys hiking, running, scuba diving, and spending time with his wife, son, and daughter. Dr. Shah sees SGF patients at our Stony Point and Henrico Doctors’ – Forest Ave locations in Richmond, VA. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, and Asherman Syndrome.

Emily A. Evans-Hoeker, M.D., is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) as well as reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). Dr. Evans-Hoeker received her medical degree at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She then completed her residency in OB/GYN at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. From there, Dr. Evans-Hoeker trained in REI at the University of North Carolina. Along with teaching numerous courses at the University of North Carolina and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Dr. Evans-Hoeker serves as the director of resident research in the Department of OB/GYN, Carilion Clinic, and is dedicated to mentoring upcoming REIs and OB/GYNs. She also has a keen interest in continuously enhancing patient care through overall wellness and lifestyle science. An honest and compassionate physician, Dr. Evans-Hoeker has been recognized for these traits by being awarded America’s Top Obstetrics and Gynecologist by Consumers’ Research Council of America. Dr. Evans-Hoeker has earned numerous research awards and produced peer-reviewed publications including a prize paper on antidepressant use and fertility treatment outcomes. She has conducted studies on various topics including weight and infertility and social media’s impact for fertility-care providers and their patients in addition to studying the effect of life coaching on infertility patients’ stress levels. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART). In her spare time, Dr. Evans-Hoeker enjoys expressing her creativity through photography, crafting, and cake decorating. She also enjoys being in nature with her family and focusing on the beauty that exists in the world. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Premature Ovarian Failure, Tubal Disease, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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 highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Tubal Disease.

Robin Poe is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Poe is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Endometritis, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Menorrhagia.

Silvina Bocca is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Bocca is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Endometrial Polyps, Asherman Syndrome, and Tubal Disease.

Christopher Williams is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Williams is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Asherman Syndrome.

Laura Smith is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Ectopic Pregnancy, and Asherman Syndrome.

Olivia Carpinello is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Carpinello is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Tubal Disease, Tubal Ligation, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Mark Payson is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Payson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, and Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome.

Erika Johnston-MacAnanny, M.D., FACOG completed her undergraduate degree at Cornell University. She earned her medical degree at State University of New York in Syracuse and continued on to Thomas Jefferson University where she completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a 3 year fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Upon completing her fellowship, Dr. Johnston became an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Section on Reproductive Medicine at Wake Forest School of Medicine in North Carolina, with her most recent role as Medical Director, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Dr. Johnston is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She has participated actively in continuing medical education including writing task forces for American College of Physicians (MKSAP) and American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Prolog. She was selected to co-chair the Reproductive Medicine ACOG Prolog revision for 2018. She presently serves as the President of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Women’s Council and has participated in American Board of OBGYN (ABOG) exam question writing for the subspecialty board exam. She teaches advanced operative hysteroscopy techniques nationally to gynecologists and reproductive endocrinologists. During her fellowship and time as faculty at Wake Forest University, she received national research and teaching awards and has published research on multiple fertility topics including in vitro fertilization, endometriosis and recurrent implantation failure. Dr. Johnston joined SGF in 2018 in their Richmond, VA location. Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome, Tubal Disease, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Fady Sharara is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Sharara is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility and Adenomyosis.

Samir Babayev is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Babayev is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Asherman Syndrome, Endometriosis, and Angiomyoma.

Tarita Pakrashi is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pakrashi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Uterine Fibroids, Angiomyoma, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Michael Neblett is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Neblett is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy.

Joshua Combs is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Combs is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Ovarian Cysts.

Abbaa Sarhan is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Sarhan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Asherman Syndrome.

Erika New is a Reproductive Medicine provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. New is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Infertility, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Adenomyosis, and Endoscopy.