Christy Koury, BSN, RN

Fertility Nurse California
  • Registered Nurse and fertility consultant based in Los Angeles, CA
  • Fertility specialist since 2014 with prior experience at RMA of New York
  • Active educator that emphasizes treating the whole patient and advocates for patients

Experience

Christy has been a fertility specialist since 2014, working as a registered nurse at Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York and as a consultant for Fertility Together.  She has helped thousands of patients achieve their fertility goals through her clinical experience, enabling Christy to serve as a valuable resource to guide you through your own fertility journey.  She received a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from the University of Arizona, and later a Bachelors of Nursing from New York University.  She is based in Los Angeles, California.


Christy’s personal IVF experience gives her a true understanding of the challenges and joys of the process.  She provides calm, compassionate care and will be someone you can find comfort and support in during your cycle.  Whether it’s selecting a physician, answering questions about the initial consultation, helping with the administration of medication, explaining results or recommending lifestyle habits, Christy is ready to help with any and all! 

Education

BS, University of Arizona

BSN, New York University

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