Dr. Michael DiMattina is the Director of Dominion Fertility in Arlington,
Virginia which he founded in 1987. In 2008, his peers voted him as the top infertility
doctor in the Washington, D.C. area in Washingtonian magazine, and since 1992
he has been listed multiple times as a top doctor. He is board certified in both
Obstetrics and Gynecology, and subspecialty certified in Reproductive Endocrinology
and Infertility.
Dr. DiMattina is a clinical associate professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology
at Georgetown University Hospital. He graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in
Chemistry from the American University. He then performed cancer research at
the National Institutes of Health before attending medical school at the Medical
College of Virginia.
Dr.DiMattina completed his internship/residency at Georgetown University,
and his fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at Georgetown and the NIH. During
that time he studied advanced techniques in IVF at Kings College Hospital in
London, England. He has been performing IVF since 1984, and has had many firsts
in the field of Reproductive Medicine.
1987- First successful GIFT baby in Washington, D.C.
1988- First successful ZIFT baby in Washington, D.C.
1988- First successful IVF baby in Arlington, VA
1990- First successful IVF frozen-thawed pregnancy in Arlington, VA
1994- First successful IVF-ICSI baby in Arlington, VA
1995- First successful Ova Donor IVF baby in Arlington, VA
1998- First successful cryo-thawed IVF sibling pregnancy in the world. (People
magazine, Oct. 12,1998)
2008- First successful Natural Cycle IVF baby in the Washington, D.C. area
In December 2006, Dr.DiMattina was one of only three American doctors to
attend the "First World Congress in Natural Cycle IVF" in London, England,
and in March 2007 he performed the first successful Natural Cycle IVF procedure
in the Washington, D.C. area. His current interests are in unstimulated and Natural
Cycle IVF.
Since 1986, Dr. DiMattina has actively taught the Georgetown University OB/GYN
medical students and residents, and for this, was awarded the ACOG, "Council
on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology National Faculty Award" for
excellence in teaching in 2007.
Dr. DiMattina is co-author of the book "100 Questions and Answers About
Infertility." He also volunteers his time at a local non-profit OB/GYN clinic
providing GYN care to indigent patients.
Dominion Fertility
46 S. Glebe Road, #301
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 920-3890
