Meet the Physician / Staff

Andrew J. Harper, MD

Medical Director

Dr. Andrew Harper is a native of Huntsville, and is devoted to assisting couples in overcoming infertility. In 2003 he established Huntsville Reproductive Medicine, North Alabama’s first full-time reproductive endocrinology practice specializing in the treatment of infertility. His goal is to deliver the highest quality fertility care in a compassionate, communicative, and consistent manner. Huntsville Reproductive Medicine has built a state-of-the-art In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) center to provide the most advanced aspects of assisted conception.

As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Harper has successfully completed a 4-year residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine, and a 3-year fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at University of Washington.

Dr. Harper has authored several manuscripts and abstracts dealing with human reproduction, including the 2001 Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI) Prize Paper, Is the short follicular phase in older women secondary to advanced or accelerated dominant follicle development?

His work has been published in the International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Seminars in Reproductive Endocrinology, and the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Dr. Harper’s numerous professional memberships include:

• American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG)
• American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
• European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)