About
Desireé McCarthy-Keith, M.D., MPH is Medical Director and a reproductive endocrinologist at Shady Grove Fertility - Atlanta. She earned her MD and MPH from UNC Chapel Hill, completed residency at Duke University Medical Center, and REI fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. A former Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and Assistant Professor at the Uniformed Services University, she specializes in male and female infertility, PCOS, uterine fibroids, and IVF.
Clinical Expertise
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF): full-cycle management from ovarian stimulation to embryo transfer
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI): sperm injection for male factor infertility
- Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT-A): genetic screening to reduce chromosomal abnormality risk
- Female Infertility Care: PCOS, diminished ovarian reserve, endometriosis, and more
- Fertility Preservation: egg freezing, embryo freezing, and oncofertility preservation
Why Choose Desireé McCarthy-Keith
Medical Director, SGF Atlanta. NIH REI fellowship (uterine fibroid molecular regulation research). As part of the Shady Grove Fertility - Atlanta team, Desireé McCarthy-Keith provides personalized, evidence-based reproductive care.
Professional Affiliations
Desireé McCarthy-Keith, M.D., MPH practices at Shady Grove Fertility - Atlanta, whose laboratory is accredited by The Joint Commission and SART. American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).
Suitable For
- First-time IVF consultations: patients ready to begin an IVF cycle and seeking comprehensive evaluation
- Complex infertility diagnosis and treatment: patients who have been trying for years or have complex diagnoses
- Fertility preservation: women planning egg freezing or future family building
- Patients with repeated IVF failure: those seeking a fresh approach and optimized protocol