Explore The Space

"The only way that we can break down these barriers, that we can decrease the stigma associated with infertility is to actually talk about it" Dr. Ariela Marshall is an Associate Professor of Medicine & Hematology at Mayo Clinic, she joins us to discuss the issue of physician fertility. 1 out of 4 female physicians deals with fertility issues (1 out of 4!) yet this issue is barely discussed or worked on. Ariela co-authored an outstanding paper "Physician Fertility, A Call To Action"; we discuss the genesis of this work, the causes behind the issue and barriers to progress, as well as solid thoughts on moving forward.  Please subscribe and rate Explore The Space on iTunes or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Key Learnings 1. The desire to draw awareness to the subject of physician fertility 2. Why Ariela and her co-authors shared their own histories of infertility in the article 3. How the a