Path to Parenthood: Expert Talk with an Ob/Gyn & Fertility Specialist

Thinking About Pregnancy? Let’s Talk Fertility—from Planning to Positive Test

Join San Diego Fertility Center and IGO Medical for an informative and approachable fertility discussion designed for individuals and couples who are thinking about pregnancy or early in their fertility journey.

This expert-led conversation will guide you through every major stage of the path to parenthood, from preparation to pregnancy and beyond. The discussion will be led by Dr. Valerie Flores, Fertility Specialist at San Diego Fertility Center, and Dr. Valerie Gafori, OB/GYN at IGO Medical, offering both reproductive endocrinology and obstetrical perspectives.

Topics will include:

• Preconception counseling: what to consider before trying to conceive
• Optimizing natural fertility through lifestyle, timing, and health factors
• When it’s time to see a fertility specialist (REI)
• What to expect during a fertility workup
• Overview of fertility treatment options, from ovulation induction to IVF
• You’re pregnant! What happens next? Understanding early pregnancy care and the transition from fertility care to OB care

This discussion is ideal for those planning ahead, trying to conceive, or seeking clarity on next steps. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of their fertility options, greater confidence in navigating care, and the opportunity to ask questions directly to trusted specialists.

We look forward to welcoming you to an empowering and educational conversation about your fertility journey.