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Dr. Daniel A. Potter is a highly sought-after reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist practicing in our Newport Beach and Fullerton offices. Dr. Potter is the recipient of several awards from the infertility community, the most notable being the Vitals Awards: Compassionate Doctor of the Year and Patient’s Choice Award. In addition, he was also named the Inland Empire’s Best Doctor for 2012 by U.S. News and World Report. He has earned Top Doctor honors from Los Angeles magazine for the past 5 years, and he has been named in the Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists in America every year since 2005.
Dr. Potter is dedicated to providing his patients with compassionate and personalized care. His approach to IVF results in maximal pregnancy rates for each individual case.
Dr. Potter is internationally known and has made many media appearances, including “60 Minutes Australia” and the “Today Show” (Australia), “The Doctors,” “Flipping Out” and “Real Housewives.” He has long been a strong advocate for reproductive freedom and equality including compensated egg donation, compensated surrogacy, single parenting and same-sex parenting.
Dr. Potter serves as the Chairman of the medical advisory board for the American Fertility Association. He is the author or co-author of dozens of peer-reviewed scientific articles.
A graduate of the University of Southern California for undergraduate and medical school, Dr. Potter completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Los Angeles County/USC Women’s Hospital, and REI fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center.
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- Hoag Memorial Hospital
- St. Jude Medical Center
- Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
- St. Joseph’s Medical Center
- Saddleback Memorial Hospital
- Mission Regional Medical Center
- Undergraduate: University of Southern California
- Medical School: University of Southern California
- Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Women’s Hospital
- Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of Texas Health Science Center
- Physician of Excellence, Orange County Medical Association, 2009 – 2019
- Top Doctor, Los Angeles Magazine, 2010-19
- Super Doctor 2010-19
- US News and World Reports Top Doctor, 2012-2019
- Family Building Award, American Fertility Association, 2006
Active research interests include pre-implantation genetic testing, single embryo transfer, and gender transfer
- American Fertility Association, Chairman, 2010-2014
- Merck EDM Serono, Inc., 2007-present
- Extend Fertility, Inc., 2006-2008
- Serono, Inc., 2002-2005
- Natera, Inc., Laboratory Director, 2007-2013
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
- Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (F.A.C.O.G)
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Coding and Reimbursement Committee, 2005-2011
- American Fertility Association, Chairman, Medical Advisory Board, 2010-present
- Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Society of Reproductive Surgeons
- Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology
- Use of fertility preservation services in female reproductive-aged cancer patients.
- Utilization of ovarian transposition for fertility preservation among young women with pelvic malignancies who undergo radiotherapy.
- Navigating the complex challenges of fertility preservation.
- Repeated doses of GnRH antagonist at midcycle in artificial frozen embryo transfer cycles may not affect pregnancy outcomes.
- Utility of ovarian reserve screening with anti-Müllerian hormone for reproductive age women deferring pregnancy.
- Use of anti-Müllerian hormone testing during ovarian reserve screening to identify women at risk of polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Author of the book What to Do When You Can’t Get Pregnant: The Complete Guide to All the Technologies for Couples Facility Fertility Problems (Marlow and Company, New York, New York, 2005).
- Dr. Potter on The Doctors
- How Dr. Potter Helped Celebrities Meghan King Edmonds and Jeff Lewis with IVF
- Dr. Potter Videos on My Gender Selection
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1950 Sunnycrest Dr #2400
Fullerton, CA 92835
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20360 SW Birch St
Suite # 200
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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