Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Joshua M. Morris, MD, MA, FACOG

Double Board-Certified Eligible REI Specialist & Reproductive Ethicist

Bridging advanced reproductive technologies and surgical precision with deep compassionate care. Dedicated to navigating complex pathways to parenthood through individually tailored medicine and bioethical rigor.

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Advanced IVF & Cryo Fertility Specialist

Guidance, Science, and Hope on Your Path to Parenthood

Navigating fertility can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to walk this path alone. I believe that every patient deserves a tailored approach; combining advanced reproductive science with individualized, empathetic care.

Whether you are just beginning to explore your options or searching for advanced fertility solutions, my goal is to provide clear answers, innovative treatments, and unwavering support at every step.

Affiliated Societies & Professional Leadership

Educational Background

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Medical School Training

Rigorous scientific and clinical medical training establishing a foundation in evidence-based medicine, advanced pathology, and compassionate patient care.

Master of Arts (MA) in Bioethics

Advanced Medical Ethics Specialization

Specialized graduate study bridging complex modern reproductive technologies with foundational medical ethics, patient advocacy, and moral philosophy in clinical decision-making.

Post-Doctoral Training & Fellowships

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (REI) Fellowship

Specialized Sub-Specialty Training

Advanced sub-specialty clinical and surgical fellowship dedicated to the comprehensive management of infertility, hormonal disorders, in vitro fertilization (IVF), and modern reproductive technologies.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) Residency

Comprehensive Specialty Residency

Comprehensive surgical and medical residency training focusing on women’s health, reproductive anatomy, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and high-risk obstetric care.

Professional Leadership & Committee Service

Dr. Morris is deeply committed to shaping the ethical standards and future guidelines of reproductive medicine through active national leadership and institutional service.

ASRM Ethics Committee

Serving as an active committee member contributing to national ethical guidelines, policy statements, and clinical governance in reproductive medicine.

Academic Mentorship & Resident Education

Dedicated instructor and mentor for medical students, residents, and fellows, fostering clinical excellence and rigorous ethical inquiry in future physicians.

Honors, Awards & Professional Societies

Recognized by leading national medical boards, professional colleges, and academic institutions for clinical dedication and scholarly excellence.

FACOG Distinction

Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, recognizing professional mastery and dedication to the highest standards of women's healthcare.

National Society Memberships

Active Fellow and member of premier professional organizations including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), The Menopause Society, and regional reproductive specialist societies.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Dr. Morris has contributed extensively to reproductive medicine literature through peer-reviewed articles, systematic reviews, and book chapters. Explore the complete publication registry below:

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Journal Article • 2026

Associations of conventional insemination compared to intracytoplasmic sperm injection on fertilization and pregnancy outcomes among individuals utilizing cryopreserved donor sperm.

Morris JM, Jenkins G, Zalles L, Clain E, Dolitsky S, Wang J, et al. Minerva Obstet Gynecol. 2026.

doi: 10.23736/S2724-606X.26.05853-7
Journal Article • 2026

Faster is not better for planned oocyte cryopreservation: intercycle interval and mature oocyte yield.

Clain E, Kaizer LK, Sammel MD, Dolitsky S, Morris JM, Zalles L, et al. Reprod Biomed Online. 2026;53(5).

doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2026.105871
Invited Commentary • 2024

Choose Wisely.

Morris JM. Fertil Steril (Consider This). 2024.

doi: 10.1016/c2915ad1-e66d-4481-be53-988c1f6981ea
Systematic Review • 2023

Influencing Factors on Women's Attitudes toward Hormone Therapy Acceptance for Menopause Treatment: A Systematic Review.

Pershad A, Morris JM, Shearer K, Pace D, Khanna P. Menopause. 2023;30(10).
Journal Article • 2023

Telehealth Utilization in High-Risk Pregnancies During COVID-19.

Rayford MA, Morris JM, Phinehas R, Schneider E, Lund A, Baxley S, et al. Telemed Rep. 2023;4(1).
Systematic Review • 2023

A systematic review of pain and quality of life measures on minimally invasive non-surgical approaches to fibroid management before and after treatment.

Morris JM, Liang A, Fleckenstein K, Singh B, Segars JH. Reprod Sci. 2023;30(1):1495-1505.
Journal Article • 2022

Mind the Gap - Isthmoceles and Infertility.

Morris JM, Romanski PA, Harris BS. Fertil Steril. 2023;119(2):326-327.
Journal Article • 2022

Racial disparities in menopausal hormone therapy acceptance: a pilot study.

Pershad A, Morris JM, Pace D, Khanna P. Menopause. 2022;29(11):1263-1268.
Book Chapter • 2022

"Function of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone and Inhibin"

Brolinson M, Dunn A, Morris J, Hill M. L Cole and S Butler (Ed.) Human Gonadotropins. Elsevier Science. 2022.
Journal Article • 2022

Transvaginal Ultrasound Numbers Reported by Graduating Residents in Obstetrics and Gynecology Training Programs.

Morris JM, Schneider E, Phinehas R. Obstet Gynecol. 2022;139:452-454.
Journal Article • 2021

A survey of healthcare provider knowledge, attitudes, and preferences in management of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) in the Mid-South.

Morris JM, Clark C, Reed L, Pace D, Cao X, Khanna P. Menopause. 2021;28(11):1239-1246.
Case Report • 2021

Intergenerational gestational surrogacy in a patient with ovarian dysgerminocarcinoma.

Morris JM, Tillmanns TD, Brezina PR. Int J Gynecol Obstet. 2021;156:17-21.
Journal Article • 2018–2020

Early detection of velamentous cord insertion & Carrier Screening Panel Comparisons.

Clin Case Rep (2020) & Reprod Biomed Online (2018).

Presentations & Lectures

Invited national speaker and academic presenter across major fertility, bioethics, and gynecological societies:

Oral Presentations

The Impact Of State Insurance Mandates On Fertility Preservation Access.

ASRM Annual Meeting | Denver, CO (10.2024)
Longitudinal Associations Of Conventional Insemination vs ICSI Using Donor Sperm.

Council of Physicians and Scientists | San Diego, CA (05.2024)
Self-Reported Efficacy of Hormone Therapy in Menopausal Patients with Obesity.

NAMS Annual Meeting | Philadelphia, PA (09.2023)

Invited Academic & Ethics Lectures

American Bar Association (Family Law Section 2025)

"Personhood Laws And Impacts On OBGYN and REI Medical Training" & "Legal Impacts On Reproductive Medicine" (04.2025)
EVMS Dept. of OB/GYN Grand Rounds

"The Development of Hormonal Birth Control" (05.2025)
NIH REI Fellowship Didactics

Endocrinology of Pregnancy, Gamete Transport & Implantation, Tubal Surgery (2023–2024)
Diczfalusy Foundation

"The Search for Personhood: The State of Abortion in the USA" (11.2022)

Selected Poster Presentations (20+ Total)

Aneuploidies in ART cycles using surgically extracted sperm.

Pacific Coast Reproductive Society (PCRS) | Indian Wells, CA (03.2025)
Preimplantation genetic testing for structural rearrangements (PGT-SR).

ASRM Annual Meeting | Denver, CO (10.2024)
DEPART Trial: Pain reduction after egg retrieval with rectal Tylenol.

ASRM Annual Meeting (10.2024)
Short Inter-Cycle Intervals in Elective Oocyte Cryopreservation.

Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI) | Vancouver, Canada (03.2024)