Denny Sakkas, PhD

2026

• Fertility care and family building for LGBTQ+ individuals: a committee opinion

  Medicine P, Gracia C, Flyckt R, Hansen K, Hill M, Jain T, Kalra S, Pier B, Sakkas D, Steiner A, Tanrikut C, Yauger B, Plowden T, Smith R, Trolice M, Senapati S, Brannigan R, Amato P, Sparks A, Robins J, Shannon C, Brooks M. Fertility care and family building for LGBTQ+ individuals: a committee opinion. Fertility And Sterility 2026 PMID: 42264981, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2026.05.005.

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• Clinical Embryology in the United States: Current Landscape and Considerations for Professional Development and Standardization

  Gvakharia M, Sakkas D, Ezzati M, Ribeiro S, Sparks A, Go K, Bartolucci A, Celia G, Nichols-Burns S, Ali S, Baker M, Swain J, VerMilyea M, Albertini D, Jellerette-Nolan T, Jindal S, Embryology W, Gvakharia M, Sakkas D, Bartolucci A, Ali S, Baker M, Swain J, VerMilyea M, Albertini D, Jindal S. Clinical Embryology in the United States: Current Landscape and Considerations for Professional Development and Standardization. Fertility And Sterility 2026 PMID: 42176841, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2026.05.159.

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• Intracytoplasmic sperm injection for nonmale factor indications: a Committee opinion

  Medicine P, Gracia C, Flyckt R, Hansen K, Jain T, Kalra S, Pier B, Sakkas D, Yauger B, Plowden T, Smith R, Trolice M, Senapati S, Brannigan R, Sparks A, Robins J, Shannon C, Goldstein J, Brooks M, Technology P. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection for nonmale factor indications: a Committee opinion. Fertility And Sterility 2026, 126: 49-56. PMID: 42091403, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2026.03.032.

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• Can Cell-Free DNA in the Culture Medium Predict the Chromosomal Constitution of Preimplantation Embryos? Final Results from a Multicenter Study with 2539 Blastocysts

  Navarro-Sánchez L, Sakkas D, Frantz N, de la Fuente Lucena E, Venier W, Soscia D, Barroso G, Bisioli C, DiMattina M, Teke B, Escudero L, Rubio C. Can Cell-Free DNA in the Culture Medium Predict the Chromosomal Constitution of Preimplantation Embryos? Final Results from a Multicenter Study with 2539 Blastocysts. Genes 2026, 17: 416. PMID: 42074534, PMCID: PMC13116962, DOI: 10.3390/genes17040416.

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• Microfluidic automation improves oocyte recovery from follicular fluid of patients undergoing in vitro fertilization

  Mutlu B, Civale S, Diettrich J, Gupta N, Barber T, Sayare M, Penzias A, Alper M, Toth T, Kapur R, Toner M, Sakkas D, Ozkumur E. Microfluidic automation improves oocyte recovery from follicular fluid of patients undergoing in vitro fertilization. Nature Medicine 2026, 32: 906-914. PMID: 41680481, PMCID: PMC13004694, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04207-x.

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• Reply: immature oocyte proportion may or may not compromise ICSI outcomes, but methods do: a critical appraisal

  Sripada V, Sakkas D, Vaughan D, Morse B, Fouks Y. Reply: immature oocyte proportion may or may not compromise ICSI outcomes, but methods do: a critical appraisal. Human Reproduction 2026, 41: 640-641. PMID: 41653405, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deag013.

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• The impact of endometrial fluid on single euploid frozen embryo transfers, to cancel or not?

  Patel K, Sakkas D, Morse B, Duvall D, Penzias A, Vaughan D. The impact of endometrial fluid on single euploid frozen embryo transfers, to cancel or not? Human Reproduction 2026, 41: 353-360. PMID: 41639890, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deag010.

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• 40th anniversary of Human Reproduction: reflecting on four decades of scientific excellence

  Barratt C, Kirkegaard K, Sakkas D, Wise L, Williams A. 40th anniversary of Human Reproduction: reflecting on four decades of scientific excellence. Human Reproduction 2026, 41: 137-137. PMID: 41630363, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deaf241.

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• Fertility preservation in patients with medical indications: a committee opinion

  Medicine P, Gracia C, Amato P, Anderson J, Flyckt R, Hansen K, Hill M, Jain T, Jindal S, Kalra S, Pier B, Sakkas D, Steiner A, Tanrikut C, Trolice M, Senapati S, Smith R, Plowden T, Yauger B, Brannigan R, Ginsburg E, Robins J, Shannon C, Goldstein J, Brooks M. Fertility preservation in patients with medical indications: a committee opinion. Fertility And Sterility 2026, 125: 247-259. PMID: 41494900, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.12.001.

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• Sperm Chromatin Structure Analysis and Clinical Correlations

  Vaughan D, Sakkas D. Sperm Chromatin Structure Analysis and Clinical Correlations. 2026, 139-144. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-21477-6.00048-1.

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