Author: RD
Richard Slifkin

Richard Slifkin, TS(ABB), CLT(NYS) currently serves as the Clinical Embryology Associate Laboratory Director at Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York).
Mr. Slifkin graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from New York University in 2006 and began his career in embryology … Read Full Bio
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