Ivy Fertility Physicians and Experts Launch Podcasts to Educate and Support Intended Parents

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ivy Fertility, a leading network of fertility clinics dedicated to providing world-class reproductive care, is proud to highlight three compelling podcasts created by its affiliated physicians and experts. These podcasts offer valuable insights into the fertility journey, empowering patients with knowledge and support from some of the industry’s most trusted voices.

“Podcasts have the unique ability to create a real sense of connection between listeners and hosts,” said Ivy Fertility Chief Growth Officer Constance Rapson. “Unlike other forms of media, podcasts foster an ongoing intimate relationship—one in which hosts and experts become familiar, trusted voices guiding listeners through every step. Ivy podcast listeners will have a companion through the fertility journey and into parenthood.”

If you are on a path to parenthood, navigating your fertility journey, or seeking advice from fertility parents who have been in your shoes, these three Ivy-affiliated podcasts offer trustworthy guidance and support from those who have experienced fertility care firsthand.

IVF Daddies

Named one of the top fertility podcasts of 2025 by Cofertility, IVF Daddies is hosted by Julio Gaggia and Ivy Fertility’s Director of International Business Development Richard Westoby. Richard’s surrogacy journey brought him into the fertility world, and 12 years later, he and partner Julio are building a blended family. IVF Daddies is where they explore all things fertility and parenting with a slate of friends and experts. With humor and heart, they explore the big questions about what makes a family.

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FertilitTEA with Dr. D

Dr. Said Daneshmand of San Diego Fertility Center is spilling the tea on all things fertility. Each episode tackles a diverse range of topics, from surrogacy and egg freezing to the future of IVF and artificial intelligence. Dr. D sits down with physicians, fertility experts, patients, and more for candid conversations about family-building. Tune in for expert insights, personal stories, and empowering discussions to help you on your journey to parenthood.

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Brave and Curious: Fertility, Wellness, and More with Dr. Lora Shahine

Hosted by Pacific Northwest Fertility’s own Dr. Lora Shahine, Brave and Curious (previously named Baby or Bust) is an award-winning popular podcast dedicated to shattering stigma around infertility and miscarriage. With her signature brand of compassion, curiosity, and humor that has earned her over 6 million likes on Tiktok, Dr. Shahine dives deep into all things reproductive health. She also gets personal about family-building with esteemed guests, including the world’s first IVF baby Louise Brown, Olympic figure skater Tara Lipinski, and documentary filmmaker Chiquita Lockley. Whether you’re advocating for your own care or supporting a loved one with infertility, Brave and Curious is a must-listen.

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These podcasts reflect Ivy’s investment in patient education and innovative approach to whole-person care. Through genuine connection, Ivy’s experts are finding ways to walk alongside patients not only while they build their families, but while they grow into parenthood.

For more information about Ivy Fertility, visit www.ivyfertility.com.

About Ivy Fertility

Ivy Fertility is globally recognized as pioneers and innovators in the field of advanced reproductive technologies, in-vitro fertilization, third-party reproduction, andrology, and fertility research. The Ivy Fertility network includes Dallas IVF, Fertility Associates of Memphis, Fertility Centers of Orange County, Idaho Fertility Center, IVF Fertility Center, Los Angeles Reproductive Center, Nevada Center for Reproductive Medicine, Nevada Fertility Center, Northern California Fertility Medical Center, NOVA IVF, Pacific Northwest Fertility, Reproductive Partners Medical Group, San Diego Fertility Center, Utah Fertility Center, and Virginia Fertility & IVF. By developing new procedures, achieving scientific breakthroughs, and teaching the latest techniques, Ivy Fertility upholds its commitment to successful outcomes and continually contributes to the development of the entire fertility community. The Ivy team is passionate about its family-building mission and works tirelessly each day to help patients become parents.