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Karen J. Purcell, MD, PhD
Care For The Bay Area
Los Gatos, CA
Egg donation program, Embryo donation program, Embryo freezing, Egg Freezing, Services for single women, Services for using gestational carriers
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Karen J. Purcell, MD, PhD
Doctor Bio
Dr. Karen Purcell, MD, PhD, is the founder and director of CARE for the Bay Area. She is a board-certified physician. Dr. Purcell earned her medical degree from Yale University and completed her fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. With a concentration on fertility and endocrinology, she has over sixteen years of medical expertise.

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