Organizing Committees

MRSi has four organizing committees made up of fertility professionals that provide their expertise, knowledge, and support in putting on the annual symposium and other supplemental events.

Content & Programs Committee

Purpose: To provide members and participants a source for well-rounded, engaging educational programs and events lead by a faculty of industry experts.

Committee Members

Amber Cooper, MD

Amber Cooper, MD
Chief Medical Officer of Genomics and Laboratory Sciences, Kindbody

GG Collins, MD, FACOG

GG Collins, MD
REI Physician, Wisconsin Fertility Institute

Angie Beltsos, MD

Angie Beltsos, MD
Chief Executive Physician, Kindbody

Education & Research Committee

Purpose: To guide and foster the educational value delivered to members and participates of the organization; while providing a platform to share and discuss innovations and research within the field.

Committee Members

Angela Lawson, PhD

Angela Lawson, PhD,
Associate Professor, Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine

MacKenzie Purdy, MD

MacKenzie Purdy, MD
REI Physician, Kindbody

Fundraising Committee

Purpose: To lead the organization’s fundraising efforts through a multi-channel approach including: educational grants, corporate sponsorships, membership dues, educational and social programs, donations, and other appropriate means.

Committee Members

Lowell Ku, MD

Lowell Ku, MD
REI Physician, Dallas IVF

Membership & Outreach Committee

Purpose: To engage those involved with the field of reproductive medicine with the mission and vision of MRSi with the ultimate goal of increasing participation in our programs.

Committee Members

Angie Beltsos, MD

Angie Beltsos, MD
CEO, Clinical Medical Director, Kindbody

Brenda McFalls, RN

Brenda McFalls, RN National Clinical Nurse Educator (Fertility), Ferring Canada

Kelly A Ketterson, MSc

Kelly A Ketterson, MSc CEO, Gene Prediction

Organizing Program Chairs

Business Minds Chair

Francisco Arredondo

Francisco Arredondo, MD MPH
Chief Medical Officer, Pozitivf Fertility

Mental Health Chair

Angela Lawson, PhD

Angela Lawson, PhD
Associate Professor, Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine

Nurse Practicum Chairs

Emily Ehlers, RN, BSN

Emily Ehlers, RN, BSN
Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Kindbody

Ann Scalia

Ann Scalia, RN, BSN, CNOR
Director, Clinical Education Specialist, AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy

 

REI Fellowship Chairs

GG Collins, MD, FACOG

GG Collins, MD
REI Physician, Wisconsin Fertility Institute

Luis R. Hoyos, MD, FACOG

Luis Hoyos, MD
REI Physician, IVF Florida

Roohi Jeelani, MD, FACOG

Roohi Jeelani, MD
REI Physician, Kindbody

Organizing REI Fellowship Chairs