Expert & advisory panel
Fertility is a highly specialist area of medicine. That's why we are delighted to work with
an expert panel of advisors made up of some of the world's most renowned fertility experts. This team of experts was instrumental in the writing of the book Everything Egg Freezing.
Quote "ELANZA" when enquiring to qualify for any current offers, if available.
Deborah Ikhena-Abel, MD
Kindbody - Austin
Austin, TX
IVF, IUI, Egg Freezing, Donor Egg/Embryo, Program, LGBTQ+, Trans Patients, PCOS, Diminished Ovarian Reserve, Solo Parent Services, Endometriosis, Fibroids, Surrogacy
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Deborah Ikhena-Abel, MD
DOCTOR PROFILE
Practicing since
Unknown
Board certified OBG-YN/REI
Yes
Signed ELANZA patient care pledge
Yes
Doctor Bio
Dr. Ikhena-Abel obtained her medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency in OB/GYN at the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine in Worcester, MA. She completed her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Northwestern University.
She considers it a privilege to help patients grow their families. Dr. Ikhena-Abel specializes in caring for several women’s health conditions including infertility, fertility preservation, polycystic ovarian syndrome, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome, recurrent pregnancy loss and irregular or absent periods.
She is a reviewer for Fertility and Sterility and the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. She also serves as an abstract reviewer for the American Society of Reproductive Medicine.

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Deborah Ikhena-Abel, MD