Meet Infertility Specialist Marcelo J. Barrionuevo, M.D.

Barrionuevo, MD Marcelo J. Barrionuevo, M.D., is subspecialty certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, is published in his field, and has over 10 years' experience in the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. He joined IVF Florida Reproductive Associates in July 1998 and became a partner in the practice in 2005.

Doctor Barrionuevo received his medical degree from the University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sinai Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, and his fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of South Florida, College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida.
Before joining our Fort Lauderdale-area practice as an infertility specialist, Marcelo J. Barrionuevo, M.D., served on the faculty at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Miami, School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.

Honors and Awards

Special Excellence in Endoscopy Award; Sinai Hospital, Detroit Michigan
Joseph H. Wahlers Award, Sinai Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Best Scientific Paper Presentation, Sinai Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Board Certified; Obstetrics and Gynecology - 2000
Board Certified; Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility - 2004

Select Publications

Ory SJ, Barrionuevo MJ: The differential diagnosis of female infertility. In Principles and Practice of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 3rd Edition. Becker KL, (ed.). Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, Pg. 1015-22, 2001

Nitric oxide (NO) and interleukin-1β (IL-1β) in follicular fluid and their correlation with fertilization and embryo cleavage. AJRI 2000, 44(359-364

Electroejaculation and assisted reproductive techniques for anejaculatory infertility. Our Seven Year Experience. 38th Annual Scientific Meeting of International Medical Society of Paraplegia. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1999

The Use of Albunex in Transvaginal Selective Tubal Catheterization, Recannulation and Ultrasonographic Confirmation of Patency in Patients with Interstitial Fallopian Tube Obstruction (IFTO). ASRM Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, Oct 1997.

“Follicular Fluid Nitric Oxide Level and Its Impact on Oocyte Potential”. Poster presentation at the SGI Meeting in San Diego, CA, March 1997. Assisted Reproduction Reviews, 1997, Vol.7, No. 4 165-167

Memberships and Positions

Marcelo J. Barrionuevo, M.D., maintains active membership in a number of professional societies. These positions and associations help him to stay up-to-date on the latest advances in reproductive technology and contribute his expertise as an infertility specialist to these organizations and other physicians in the field.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- ACOG Florida Section District X Representative, 2007 - Present
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Florida Obstetrics and Gynecology Society
- FOGS Advisory Board to ACOG; 2007
Florida Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- President, 2007-2008
- Vice-President, 2006-2007
Fort Lauderdale Obstetrics and Gynecology Society
- President, 2004-2008
Memorial Healthcare System
- Continued Medical Education Committee, Director, 2004 - Present
Cleveland Clinic Florida
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Consultant, 2006 - Present
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Endocrine Society
Pan American Medical Association of Central Florida

Education

Marcelo J. Barrionuevo, M.D., completed a combined undergraduate/medical school program at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina. In 1989, he entered a residency in the Department of Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital in Detroit, Michigan; after which he completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sinai Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Following the completion of his fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of South Florida, College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida, he served on the faculty at that institution. During his tenure he directed the Pediatric and Adolescent Reproductive Gynecology Interdisciplinary Unit, as well as served as coordinator of the International Exchange Program in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of South Florida, College of Medicine.

Areas of Expertise/Interest

Marcelo J. Barrionuevo, M.D., is experienced in all areas of assisted reproductive technologies including in vitro fertilization, embryo transfer, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), superovulation, intrauterine inseminations, as well as advanced endoscopic surgery, microsurgical tubal anastomosis, treatment of ectopic pregnancy, treatment of pelvic endometriosis and pelvic adhesions, removal of uterine myomas with uterine preservation, and repair of developmental anomalies. Clinical interests include diagnosis and treatment of primary and secondary infertility, recurrent miscarriages, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and hormone replacement therapy.

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