UW Health shares Cooney’s fertility care patient story

Laura Cooney, MD, associate professor in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, was recently spotlighted in a UW Health article highlighting her expert PCOS and reproductive endocrinology knowledge and care. The article focuses on the fertility story of patient Diedre, who conceived three children through IVF with the help and guidance of Cooney and the UW Health Fertility Care Clinic. After years of struggling with PCOS, Diedre scheduled an appointment with Cooney, who helped her move forward with IVF.

Thanks to tailored IVF protocols and expert PCOS management, Diedre delivered three healthy babies in four years. For Dr. Cooney, there’s no greater reward: 

“‘Seeing patients with PCOS finally understand their bodies — and watching them build the families they’ve dreamed of — is why I do this.’”

Read the whole story here.

**by Ob-Gyn Communications Intern Melis Baskaya