Meet Our Staff-Missouri Center for Reproductive Medicine & Fertility

Danny Schust, MD

Director: Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Interests: Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, Menopause, Mullerian Anomalies, Infertility, HIV-discordant couples, Hysteroscopy, Laparoscopy

Board Certification: Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison

Residency: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Additional Training: Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine , Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

Mira Aubuchon, MD

Director: In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Program

Interests: Infertility, Tubal Ligation Reversal, Egg Donation, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hysteroscopy, Laparoscopy, Da-Vinci Robotic Surgery

Board Certification: Ob/Gyn & Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

Residency: Washington University, School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Additional Training: Fellowship Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

John Cassels, MD

Interests: Gynecology, Infertility, Ovulation Induction, Reproductive Medicine

Board Certification: Ob/Gyn & Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Medical School: University of Florida, Gainesville

Residency: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas

Additional Training: Fellowship, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Kathy Timms, PhD

Director: In-Vitro Fertilization Laboratory

Director: Reproduction and Perinatal Research

Interests: Endometriosis, infertility, implantation and assisted reproductive technologies

Board Certification: High-complexity Clinical Laboratory Director (ABB)

Graduate school: University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Additional Study: Postdoctoral fellowship, University of Kentucky, Lexington

Erma Drobnis, PhD

Director: Andrology and Reproductive Endocrinology Laboratory

Interests: Male infertility, semen analysis, sperm banking, environmental and occupational toxins and male reproduction, fertility preservation for cancer patients

Board Certification: High-complexity Clinical Laboratory Director (ABB)

Graduate school: University of California, Davis

Additional Study: Postdoctoral fellowship, University of California, Davis

Our staff work closely together to create a patient-friendly environment which allows for the best care possible.

Our social worker Mary Killday is highly experienced with the very specialized counseling needs of our patients.

Our friendly front desk patient service representative Vickie and administrative assistant Katie welcome patients and make them feel at home.

Our laboratory support staff Linda and Randy provide superior care in the areas of Andrology and Assisted Reproductive Technology.

Our experienced ultrasonographers Deanne and Erin are able to accurately image pelvic structures using the latest in ultrasound technology to guide your treatment.

Our experienced registered nurses Jacqueline, Alyssa, and Julie are responsible for guiding our patients through the IVF process. Coupled with the extensive clinical and research experience of our physicians, this allows us to provide outstanding patient care in a warm, compassionate, and individualized manner.