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Dr. Alan M. Martinez, MD is an infertility specialist in Lawrenceville, NJ specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. He graduated from University Of California At Los Angeles in 2007 and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Alan M. Martinez, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Community Hospital, Monmouth Medical Center, Capital Health and The Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey.
Monmouth Medical Center
Monmouth Medical Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a common endocrine disorder that causes symptoms such as acne, facial hair, and weight gain. It is often diagnosed when patients experience problems getting pregnant, because PCOS can interfere with ovulation. There is no cure for PCOS, but there are effective treatments that can lessen the severity of the symptoms.
Despite the name, not everyone with polycystic ovarian syndrome develops cysts on their ovaries. It is also possible to have ovarian cysts without having PCOS. The symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome are actually related to insulin resistance, a condition where the insulin made by the body is not effectively recognized by the cells. This causes the pancreas to release higher levels of insulin in order to keep blood sugar levels stable, and the excess insulin interferes with hormone production in the pituitary and ovaries, causing the PCOS symptoms.
The symptoms of PCOS include:
PCOS is a syndrome, which means that if patients have PCOS, they might not have each and every symptom. Even a few of them might be enough to have physicians check for polycystic ovarian syndrome. A doctor might perform an exam and order blood tests to measure hormone levels.
Treatment for PCOS may include:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women. Left untreated, it can increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Fortunately there are many good treatment options available.
Dr. Alan M. Martinez, MD graduated from University Of California At Los Angeles in 2007. He completed residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. He is certified by the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (Board Certified).
Medical School: University Of California At Los Angeles (2007)
Residency: Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston (2011)
Board Certification: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (Board Certified) (2020)
Dr. Alan M. Martinez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Alan M. Martinez, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ (Omnia, Qualcare/Emblem Health, Oscar, Multiplan, United Healthcare – COE*, Oxford, Cigna – IOE*, Qualcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, CoreSource, PHCS, Progyny Employer Benefits, Inner Circle) Tier 1, Optum’s Direct to Consumer Fertility Plans, Qualcare/Health Republic, Centrastate Inner Circle, UMR, St. Barnabas, Meritain, Keystone, Qualcare/MEWA, Aetna – IOE*, IE Shaffer/Cign, CIGNA HMO, Great-West Healthcare, Aetna, First Health and Beech Street.
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alan M. Martinez, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
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$1,702
MENOPUR $1,702 |
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$130
STRIPPER $130 |
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$126
ORIAHNN $68 |
LO LOESTRIN FE $34 |
Orilissa $25 |
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$84
Gonal-f $59 |
$25 |
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$61
Orilissa $61 |
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$122
MYFEMBREE $21 |
Veozah $19 |
Wegovy $19 |
Prenate Mini $13 |
SYNERA $13 |
Other $38 |
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Dr. Alan Martinez is a specialist in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. He is professionally affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center, Community Hospital, and Capital Health. He accepts Great-West Healthcare, MultiPlan, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Martinez is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Martinez's residency was performed at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. He speaks Spanish.
