Doctor Bio

Dr. Paul Zarutskie is a respected contributor to the field of reproductive medicine and a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and obstetrician/gynecologist. He has treated over 15,000 patients over the course of his 30-year career and has regularly been called one of America's Best Doctors.
Dr. Zarutskie, a pioneer in reproductive endocrinology, has pioneered treatment protocols, medications, instruments, and laboratory procedures, such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and cryopreservation techniques. In the United States, he was one of the first infertility physicians to use preimplantation genetic screening in clinical practice. Dr. Zarutskie's early work in male fertility established him as a thought leader in the field, and his research continues to inform treatment strategies.
Professorships at Harvard Medical School, the University of California, Irvine, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the University of Washington, where he most recently served as Chief of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, have all been held by Dr. Zarutskie.
Dr. Zarutskie, a tireless patient advocate, has collaborated widely with healthcare professionals, academics, lawmakers, and regulatory agencies to advance reproductive medicine knowledge and outcomes. He helped found the National Coalition of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (NCOART), a think tank for governmental, practice, and patient concerns in reproductive medicine, and served as president of the Society of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (SART), spearheading the establishment of the National Registry for all ART programs.