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Office
RMA of New York - Eastside
635 Madison Avenue, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10022Phone+1 212-756-5777Fax+1 212-756-5770
Summary
- Dr. Jovana Lekovich is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist and reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist who cares for patients at RMA of New York’s Brooklyn and Manhattan Offices. She is the Director of the Oncofertility Program at Blavatnik Family- Chelsea Medical Center at Mount Sinai. Dr. Lekovich is an assistant clinical professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where she specializes in treating all aspects of reproductive medicine and infertility, including conditions such as amenorrhea, polycystic ovary syndrome, and diminished ovarian reserve with ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination, in vitro fertilization, intracytoplasmic sperm injection and preimplantation genetic testing of embryos. She also uses minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy to treat a variety of surgical conditions including endometriosis and uterine factor infertility.
Dr. Lekovich graduated Cum Laude from University of Belgrade School of Medicine, where she received her medical degree and earned the Art and Science Development Scholarship, awarded to the 150 best performing graduate students in the nation. She completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center, and continued her training in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the Cornell University Fellowship Program at the Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 2014 - 2017
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2010 - 2014
- University of Belgrade Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
- American Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyFACOG
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Rising Stars Superdoctors, 2018
- Distinguished abstract NYOB Society, 2015
- Special resident in minimally invasive gynecology AAGL, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsExogenous insulin-like growth factor 1 accelerates growth and maturation of follicles in human cortical xenografts and increases ovarian output in mice.Limor Man, Nicole Lustgarten Guahmich, Eleni Kallinos, Laura Park, Barbara Caiazza
F&S Science. 2021-08-01 - 12 citationsSuccessful In Vitro Fertilization in a Cisgender Female Carrier Using Oocytes Retrieved From a Transgender Man Maintained on TestosteronePhoebe Greenwald, Bethany Dubois, Jovana Lekovich, John Henry Pang, Joshua D. Safer
AACE Clinical Case Reports. 2021-06-14 - 20 citationsAdjuvant gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist trigger with human chorionic gonadotrophin to enhance ooplasmic maturity.Nigel Pereira, Rony T. Elias, Queenie V. Neri, Rachel S. Gerber, Jovana P. Lekovich
Reproductive Biomedicine Online. 2016-11-01
Press Mentions
- Experiencing Hair Loss Due to PCOS? Here's What You Can Do About ItApril 8th, 2021
- A Cancer Diagnosis Need Not End Future Dreams for a FamilySeptember 21st, 2020
- Innovative Oncofertility Program Launched by RMA of New York and Mount Sinai Health SystemAugust 15th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- European Society for Human Reproduction and EmbryologyMember
- Fellow
- Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI)Fellow
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Spanish, Russian, Greek
External Links
- RMA of New York Profilehttps://www.rmany.com/our-team/physicians/dr-jovana-lekovich
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