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Office
3202 Tower Oaks
Suite 370
Rockville, MD 20852Phone+1 301-946-6962Fax+1 301-946-6022
Summary
- Dr. Oluyemisi (Yemi) Famuyiwa is the founder of the Montgomery Fertility Center in Rockville, MD. Dr. Famuyiwa is also the Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at George Washington University School of Medicine and an attending physician at Holy Cross Hospital’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Silver Spring, MD. She is board-certified in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, obstetrics, and gynecology.
Dr. Famuyiwa received her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Famuyiwa did her residency in obstetrics and gynecology from 1989 to 1993 at Georgetown University. She completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the National Institutes of Health from 1993 to 1995. Dr. Famuyiwa graduated magna cum laude from Kent State University with a degree in Biological Sciences.
Dr. Famuyiwa has lectured at numerous medical conferences and participated in research affecting women’s health.
Dr. Famuyiwa is at the forefront of providing state-of-the-art care based on emergent and ongoing new technologies and research. This is based on a philosophy involving the provision of exceptional care in the most compassionate manner to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.
Her work has been recognized by numerous awards. She was named one of Bethesda Magazine’s “Top Doctors” in 2019, an impressive honor she was awarded with for her superior ability to achieve the best possible health outcomes. The award was the result of an extensive peer nomination and physician-led research process.
She received a “Top Doctor in Washington-Baltimore” award in 2012. In addition, she received Castle Connolly’s “Top Doctor” award every year since 2012. She also received Castle Connolly’s “Exceptional Women in Medicine” award every year since 2017.
Women Who Move Maryland 2023
Castle Connolly Top Black Doctor 2023
Best of Modern Luxury DC Award Winner 2023
Education & Training
- Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 1993 - 1995
- Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1989 - 1993
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 1991 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1991 - 2024
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Women Who Move Maryland One Love Foundation/Baltimore Magazine, 2023
- Castle Connolly Top Black Doctor Castle Connolly, 2023
- Best of Modern Luxury DC Award Winner 2023 DC MAGAZINE, 2023
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 480 citationsAndrogens stimulate early stages of follicular growth in the primate ovary.Keith Vendola, Jian Zhou, O. O. Adesanya, S. J. Weil, Carolyn A. Bondy
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1998-06-15 - 243 citationsAndrogens Promote Oocyte Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Expression and Initiation of Follicle Development in the Primate OvaryKeith Vendola, Jian Zhou, Jie Wang, Oluyemisi A. Famuyiwa, Marsha Bievre
Biology of Reproduction. 1999-08-01 - 148 citationsGrowth hormone treatment induces mammary gland hyperplasia in aging primates.Siu T. Ng, Jian Zhou, Oluyemisi O. Adesanya, Jie Wang, Derek LeRoith
Nature Medicine. 1997-10-01
Other
- Common Causes For Low Sperm CountsYemi Adesanya-Famuyiwa, MD
https://yourhealthmagazine.net/article/infertility/common-causes-for-low-sperm-counts/
Your Health Magzine - 7/1/2022 - PCOS: Cardiovascular, Fatty Liver and Sleep Apnea Complicationsemi Adesanya-Famuyiwa, MD
https://yourhealthmagazine.net/article/womens-health-beauty/pcos-cardiovascular-fatty-liver-and-sleep-apnea-complications/?no_cache=1656291738
Your Health Magzine - 6/1/2022 - Egg Freezing – Fertility and WomenYemi Adesanya-Famuyiwa
https://www.yourhealthmagazine.net/article/infertility/egg-freezing-fertility-and-women/
Your Health Magzine - 4/1/2022 - Join now to see all
Authored Content
- Are e-cigarettes harming your reproductive health?August 2024
- The hidden impact of pharmacy benefit companies on fertility treatmentsAugust 2024
- Top 10 Things to Know About the Female Egg Freezing Process in MarylandJuly 2024
- Microplastics and fertility: Uncovering the hidden risks to reproductive healthJune 2024
- Empowering Your Fertility Journey: A Personalized Pretest Initiative Accessible Through Your Primary DoctorApril 2024
- Surrogacy: A Journey Through Time And Across CulturesSeptember 2023
- Navigating Fertility Concerns: Why Some Hesitate To Seek Fertility SpecialistsSeptember 2023
- Medicinal Marijuana: Hurts Fertility!August 2023
- The Marvelous Fallopian TubesJune 2023
- Grateful for the air we breatheMay 2023
- Shirin-yoku Forest bathing and FertilityMarch 2023
- Fertility and the Multicultural PatientMarch 2023
- The Mighty EggFebruary 2023
- The Ideal Medical School Graduation Gift May Be an Egg Freezing VoucherFebruary 2023
- Healthy Brain Healthy GametesJanuary 2023
- Future Fertility- A Case for funding. Cancer diagnosis and future fertility.January 2023
- It’s Not Over Till it’s Over-Fertility RevisitedDecember 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and InfertilityMember
External Links
- Linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/pub/yemi-famuyiwa/40/121/a78
- Linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/Dr.Yemi_Famuyiwa
- Castle Connolly Top Doctorshttps://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/oluyemisi-a-famuyiwa-reproductive-endocrinology-infertility-108cc000602
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