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Huntington Reproductive Center: Potter Daniel A MD offers Physicians services in Laguna Hills CA, CA area.
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- Information
- Since its inception in 1988, HRC Fertility, formerly Huntington Reproductive Center has focused on introducing and perfecting new infertility procedures and techniques that are on the cutting edge of reproductive medicine. With fertility clinic offices located in Southern California (Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura Counties), HRC also has one of the largest third party parenting programs in the world using surrogacy, egg and sperm donation services. - At our Southern California fertility clinic offices in the Greater Los Angeles (Pasadena, Encino and West Los Angeles), Orange County (Fullerton & Laguna Hills), Ventura County (Westlake Village), and San Diego County (Oceanside) our board certified reproductive endocrinologists offer the latest advancements in reproductive technologies , such as intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilization (IVF), preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), laser assisted hatching, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), percutaneous epididymal sperm extraction (PESE), testicular sperm aspiration (TESA), micro epididymal sperm aspiration (MESA) and gender selection to achieve superior pregnancy rates, while providing compassionate, high quality care at affordable pricing. - We're proud to report that as a result of these fertility treatments and our highly trained physicians and staff, several thousand babies have been born across the United States and around the world. In fact, we have HRC babies living on all continents except Antarctica! - HRC: A Tradition of Stability and a Center of Excellence - The Doctors and Staff at HRC strive to maintain the highest standard of care in Reproductive Medicine. HRC offers cutting edge and state-of-the-art technologies to achieve superior pregnancy rates, while upholding the highest standards of moral and ethical practices in this sensitive field. HRC is committed to providing this high quality of care at the lowest infertility treatment cost possible. Most importantly, HRC strives to work in partnership with our patients to help them make choices that are medically, ethically, and financially appropriate for them. Many previously infertile couples may realize their desire to achieve a pregnancy through one or more of a wide array of treatment options available at the Center. - The clinic offers IUI, IVF, gamete and zygote intrafallopian transfer, embryo freezing/thaw cycles, egg donation, and gestational surrogacy, microhatching, microfertilization (ICSI), laser and pelvic reconstructive surgery, sterilization reversals, electroejaculation sperm recovery for spinal cord injured males, PESA sperm recovery technique as an alternative to vasectomy reversal or for failed vasectomy reversal and TESE sperm recovery technique. We also offer egg freezing. - In addition to our highly-qualified and respected physicians and infertility specialists, HRC is staffed by an exceptional group of fertility support personnel, embryologists, nurses and laboratory experts who have contributed to making the Center one of the most sought after and successful fertility clinics in the nation. - For over two decades, the staff at HRC have pursued evolving strategies and treatments designed to help patients translate their hopes and dreams of a family into reality. As our patients have succeeded, so have we. - Our Doctors & Staff - HRC Fertility is a premier fertility clinic located in Southern California with seven locations in Encino, Fullerton, Laguna Hills, Oceanside, Pasadena, West Los Angeles and Westlake Village. HRC's fertility physician staff includes ten reproductive endocrinologists with extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of all aspects of infertility. - Each patient receives highly individualized, personal care from our physicians, embryologists, nurses, and allied staff. We create a caring environment where couples can ask any questions they have in a comfortable setting. - Additionally, HRC's embryology department is headed by world renown embryologist, Barry Behr, PhD, HCLD and highly trained embryologists with extensive experience in all ART procedures and micromanipulation techniques such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), assisted hatching, embryo and egg cryopreservation, preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening (PGD/PGS), and gender selection techniques. Embryology is an extremely important aspect of ART having a direct bearing on cycle success and our embryologists' fertilization rates are consistently high. - HRC Fertility is also a world-renowned infertility research center. Some of our patients are involved in clinical research protocols that will help lead to the next major breakthroughs in fertility treatment. - In summary, our patients receive the benefits offered by the combined experience of many physicians, embryologists and over one hundred employees. No other clinic offers this kind of combined clinical fertility experience and advanced educational training. Most importantly, we have implemented procedures to insure that all of our patients receive the personalized care they deserve.
- Additional Affiliations
- Board Certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Clinical Assistant Professor University of Southern California School of Medicine, American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Publication Feature
- What to Do When You Cant Get Pregnant: The Complete Guide to All the Technologies for Couples Facing Fertility Problems (Paperback), July 2005, Detailed Consumer guide for prospective fertility patients. Newsweek says: What to Do When You Cant Get Pregnant by Daniel Potter and Jennifer Hanin guides you through the medical maze., Marlow and Sons., http://www.amazon.com/What-When-You-Cant-Pregnant/dp/1569243719/ref=sr_1_1/103-5930926-7417429?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1178760113&sr=8-1
- Professional Membership
- SART, Member, 1998, Pacific Coast Reproductive Society, Member, 1997, American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, Fellow, 1992, Soc Repro Endocrin&Infer, ACOG, Fellow, Society of Reproductive Surgeons, Member, 1997, Society Reproductive Endocrinology Infertility, Member, 1997, European S Human Repro Emb, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Member, 1995, Am Soc Repro Med
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include Assurant;BCBS;BCBS Blue Card PPO;BCC CaliforniaCare HMO;BCC PPO;Cigna;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;First Health PPO;Great West PPO;HealthNet;HealthNet CA Large Group HMO;HealthNet CA Large Group PPO;Humana;Medicaid;Medicare;Multiplan PPO;PacifiCare;PacifiCare HMO;Pacificare PPO;PHCS PPO;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO;Unicare;United Health Care;WellCare;Wellpoint
- Newspaper Feature
- Birth of Octuplets Puts Focus on Fertility Clinics, 02/11/2009, Dr. Daniel A. Potter is quoted by the New York Times as placing the responsibility for preventing outcomes like octuplets squarely on the physician., New York Times, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/health/12ivf.html?pagewanted=2
- Educational Background
- University of Southern California, University of Southern California Medical School, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Southern California, Los Angeles Women's Hospital, Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility University of Texas Health Science Center
- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 20 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Potter to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Mostly yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Areas Of Expertise
- Artificial Insemination, In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Embryo Freezing / Egg Freezing, Egg Donation, Microhatching, ICSI (Microfertilization), Sperm Cryopreservation (Sperm Freezing), Tubal Ligation Reversal
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 20 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Potter, HealthGrades users on average responded '16 to 30 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Award
- American Fertility Association Family Builder Award, 11/2006, Orange Coast Magazine Top Doctors, 1/09, Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence, 12/08
- Hospital Affiliation
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian;Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo;Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital;Saddleback Memorial Laguna Hills;Saint Jude Medical Center
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 2 Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology physicians in Fullerton, CA, Dr. Potter is ranked 1st in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 20 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 55% would recommend Dr. Potter to their family and friends.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 3197 physicians who graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The Univ Of Southern California, 72% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Fellowship Recognition
- Out of the 1 providers who completed their fellowship at University General Hospital, 100% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 70 providers who completed their residency at Lac+usc Medical Center, 90% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Conditions Treated
- Endometriosis;Infertility & family planning;Infertility - female;Infertility - male;Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Overall Star Ratings
- Based on 20 patient ratings, , HealthGrades' overall rating for Dr. Daniel Potter is 3.37 stars or 67%.
- Professional Interest
- in vitro fertilization; pre-implantation genetic diagnosis; gender selection; ICSI; infertiity
- Specialty
- Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- License Information
- State Board: Medical Board Of California Expiry Date: 2008-02-29
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Visa, Discover, American Express, MasterCard
- Procedures Performed
- In Vitro Fertilization (Ivf);Laparoscopic surgery
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Email
- [email protected]
- Features
- clinical trial participation
- Educational Experience
- Univ Of Southern California
- Physician Name
- Daniel A. Potter (MD)
- Language Spoken
- Spanish, Tagalog
- Residency
- L A Co-Usc Med Ctr
- Title
- Medical Director
- Gender
- Male
- Year Joined Practice
- 1998
- Licensing State
- CA
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 19
- Years In Practice
- 16
- Web Site
- http://www.havingbabies.com/