A Fertility Doctor’s Personal Battle
Before he became a fertility doctor and co-founded TRM, Dr. Murray’s approach to medicine was powerfully shaped by his own battle with infertility. This is his story.
Personal Stories
Why Does Infertility Awareness Matter to Me?
“After 11 years in the field of infertility, and having cared for thousands of infertility patients, having listened to their stories, celebrated their pregnancies and cried with them during their losses, I feel just as dedicated and passionate about caring for infertile patients as I did when I chose the field.”
Guest Post: Meet Our Embryologist
Embryologist, Shan Wilkinson, shares her experience working with Tennessee Reproductive Medicine and what she’s learned about fertility (and a few other things!).
The Patient I Failed
Doctors don’t always take failure too well. Dr. Murray exposes the hardest part about medical failures…someone was counting on you and you didn’t deliver.
Playing God
Dr. Murray recalls when he was an Ob/Gyn resident and told a nurse he wanted to be a reproductive endocrinologist. A look of disgust spread across her face. “It’s so immoral. It’s playing God.”
The Unspeakable Truth
Dr. Murray reveals his own struggle with infertility with his wife, the pain they felt and how they were both secretly ashamed of it and didn’t want to admit it.
Hope – Dr. Murray’s Story
Dr. Murray reveals how hope is both wonderful and cruel for those coping with infertility and how hopeful he, his wife and many patients are in their journey.
Infertility: From the Inside Out
Dr. Murray writes about the nearly 10-year journey of infertility he and his wife experienced, what he’s learned having been through it and as a doctor treating it.