Sinem Karipcin, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Multiplan
- Quality Health Management
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WINFertility
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Sinem Karipcin, MD
Throughout medical school and her early career, the profound experiences of patients facing reproductive choices deeply influenced Dr. Sinem Karipcin, inspiring her to blend her scientific interests in genetics and assisted reproductive technologies. With over ten years of expertise in fertility and genetics, Dr. Sinem Karipcin is an expert in reducing the risk of genetically heritable diseases. She is the founding Director of the Pre-Pregnancy Genetics Program which oversees preimplantation genetic testing at Columbia University Fertility Center. This program combines the expertise of specialists from multiple disciplines, aiming to empower families at risk of passing on genetic diseases to make informed reproductive decisions.
Dr. Karipcin is the Officer of Clinical Application in the Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis International Society and actively participates in the American Society of Reproductive Medicine's PGT interest group. Additionally, Dr. Karipcin conducts ongoing research in the field of Reproductive Genetics.
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Expertise
Assisted Reproduction
Donor Egg
Egg (oocyte) Freezing
Egg Donation
Elective Egg Freezing
Female Infertility
Fertility
Fertility Assessment
Fertility Preservation
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Infertility Assessment
Infertility Screening and Diagnosis
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
Male Infertility
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Pre-implantation Genetic Testing
Reproductive Endocrinology
Reproductive Genetics
Reproductive Medicine
Semen Analysis
Third Party Reproduction
Education
Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency: University Of Texas Medical Branch
Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital
Languages
- French
- Turkish
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
Director, Pre-Pregnancy Genetics Program
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Residency: University Of Texas Medical Branch
Awards & Honors
- New York 2020 Super Doctors Award (rising star)
- Ob&Gyn Golden Apple Teaching Award, UTMB at Galveston, June 2010
- Ob&Gyn Golden Apple Teaching Award, UTMB at Galveston, June 2011
- Ob&Gyn Golden Apple Teaching Award, UTMB in Galveston, June 2009
- Outstanding Achievement in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility(REI) Award , University of Texas Medical Branch(UTMB) at Galveston, June 2012
- Prize Winner Abstract in Endometriosis category, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL), November 2010
- Resident and Fellow Research Night Outstanding Fellow Paper Award, New York Obstetrical Society, April 2014
- Resident Research Day, Outstanding Research Achievement Award , UTMB at Galveston, May 2010
- Top Reviewer Certificate, Human Reproduction, March 2018
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
- Director, Pre-Pregnancy Genetics Program
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Languages Spoken
- French
- Turkish