Reliant Medical Group patients are provided with state-of-the-art evaluation, diagnostic testing and treatment for infertility through our partnership with the Boston IVF. Boston IVF is one of the largest and most experienced fertility networks in the United States, with more than 125,000 babies born since 1986. Founded as one of the nation’s first private practice IVF centers, the Boston IVF network has grown to now include over 25 reproductive endocrinologists across 25 centers throughout Massachusetts, New England, and the United States. We are very pleased to bring the benefits of Boston IVF’s cumulative expertise and advanced practices to Reliant Medical Group patients.

You are not alone.

Current statistics report that 1 out of 5 couples have trouble getting pregnant for a variety of reasons. Knowing why you’re having a problem is the first step and will determine which fertility solutions are best for your needs.

It is advised that women under 35 years of age who have been trying to get pregnant for a year without success should consult a fertility specialist physician (a Reproductive Endocrinologist). Women over 35 who have tried to get pregnant for six months without success should also see a specialist.

Why is Boston IVF at Reliant Medical Group your best choice?

Expertise

• Founded in 1986
• 35+ years of fertility treatment and family-building experience
• 125,000 babies born
• Numerous industry firsts, including:
  • the first IVF/ICSI Baby in New England
  • the first donor egg pregnancy in New England
  • first birth in Massachusetts from a frozen egg
  • the first fertility center in New England to assist a lesbian couple achieve pregnancy
  • the first in New England to provide IVF for a gay male couple

Convenience

• Both virtual and in-person consults available locally at Reliant Medical Group inside the Worcester Medical Center
• In-Cycle monitoring locally

Best Practices for Success

• Consistently high pregnancy and live birth rates
• Dedicated to achieving safe and healthy pregnancies
• Low average embryos transferred
• Fewer multiple pregnancies (twins or more)
• Mind/Body health programs (in-house acupuncture, nutrition and mental-health counseling)

Affordability

• Unique financing programs to help make treatment more affordable for individuals and couples who do not have insurance coverage

If you have questions about your fertility or family-building, Boston IVF can help.  Call (888) 300-2483 or click here to schedule an appointment. We look forward to helping you achieve your dream of starting a family.

Boston IVF Fertility Specialists

Samuel Pauli, MD
Board-Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist

Dr. Samuel Pauli is double board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.

He specializes in all aspects of infertility and family-building care.

His specific interests include fertility preservation/egg freezing, the treatment of women with decreased ovarian function or diminished ovarian reserve, and those with “unexplained” infertility.

He is the recipient of numerous recognitions, including five consecutive Boston Magazine Top Doctor awards (2017-2021).

Dr. Pauli completed his fellowship training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. A graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons medical school, he conducted his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Pauli also holds a B.S with Honors and Distinction from the University of Wisconsin where he majored in Molecular Biology.

Dr. Pauli’s current professional memberships include the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and the New England Fertility Society.

Dr. Pauli has a long history of clinical research that aims to improve patient care. Additionally, he has contributed numerous publications, high-impact research journals, abstracts, book chapters, and presentations at national meetings worldwide.

“My goal as a fertility specialist is to provide high quality, individualized, and compassionate care to help people pursue their dream of having a family. Whether it be freezing one’s egg for the future or conceiving now, the decision to embark on fertility treatments is one of the most important decisions one can make. I partner with each patient in their journey and offer the very best diagnostic testing and state-of-the-art treatment options that are customized and designed with the goal to achieve a successful pregnancy.”

Dr. Pauli lives Wellesley with his wife and 2 daughters. He enjoys running 5K’s, half marathons, and one day hopes to do the Boston Marathon.

He enjoys travel, Orange Theory Fitness, B/SPOKE spin classes and downhill skiing.

Samuel C. Pang, MD
Board-Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist

Dr. Samuel Pang is double board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology/Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.

He specializes in all aspects of infertility and family-building care.

Dr. Pang is a leader of Boston IVF’s Third Party Reproduction Program, which provides important care and treatments for patients in need of donor egg and/or a gestational surrogate.

He is the recipient of numerous recognitions, including five consecutive Boston Magazine Top Doctor awards (2017-2021).

Dr. Pang completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Toronto, Canada and his fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility from the UCLA School of Medicine in California.

A past Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, he currently is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. Dr. Pang has also served as Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Deaconess Waltham Hospital.

Dr. Pang is a Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada, as well as a diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners in the United States. He has served as president of the New England Fertility Society, and has published numerous research and clinical papers in the areas of menopause, infertility, assisted reproductive technologies, and Andrology. He has a special interest in the management of male infertility as well as third party reproductive options.

Dr. Pang spends time with his two sons who were conceived through IVF. He is truly able to appreciate the process of IVF treatment from both the patient and physician perspective.

Kim Thornton, MD
Board-Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist

Dr. Thornton is double board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology/Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.

She specializes in all aspects of infertility care and family-building care.

In addition to her work at Boston IVF, Dr. Thornton is also the Division Director of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Thornton received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, completed her residency in Obstetrics/Gynecology at Wayne State University School of Medicine, and her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Yale School of Medicine. Prior to joining Boston IVF, Dr. Thornton was an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Connecticut Health Center.

She remains actively involved in the American Society of Reproductive Medicine and has served on numerous committees. She is also an active member of the New England Fertility Society and the Obstetrical Society of Boston. She has written numerous chapters, articles and abstracts, is a reviewer for Fertility and Sterility, and is a co-investigator in the NIH funded trials of “Conventional Infertility Therapy versus FAST Track to IVF” and “Optimal Infertility Therapy RCT: Women 40 and Older”.