Nicole Kummer, MD, FACOG

Reproductive Endocrinologist

Dr. Nicole Kummer is a Reproductive Endocrinologist in Scottsdale, AZ with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating disorders of the human reproductive system. As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Nicole Kummer, MD, FACOG performs fertility testing, hormone level evaluation, patient education, diagnosing disorders of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, and pregnancy testing. Reproductive Endocrinology is a medical sub-specialty of obstetrics and gynecology focused on treating infertility and disorders of human glands related to sexual reproduction. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Reproductive Endocrinologists include infertility, sexually transmitted disease, disorders of the reproductive organs, and causes for previous miscarriage or other pregnancy-related events. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Reproductive Endocrinologists include fertility testing, hormone level testing, pregnancy testing, laparoscopic scar tissue removal, opening blocked fallopian tubes, removing ovarian cysts, fertility counseling, nutritional counseling, and assisted reproductive techniques.

An obstetrician/gynecologist who is capable of managing complex problems relating to reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

Obstetrician & Gynecologist

Dr. Nicole Kummer is an Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Scottsdale, AZ with special training and skill in treating ailments of the reproductive system and related bowel, bladder, and urinary systems, as well as managing pregancy and child birthing. As an Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Nicole Kummer, MD, FACOG performs blood tests, pelvic exams, uterine and breast cancer screenings, birth control management, and reproductive system surgery. Obstetrics & Gynecology is care of a woman's reproductive health from the onset of puberty through menopause and beyond. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Obstetricians & Gynecologists include yeast infections, bacterial infections, irregular menstruation, painful intercourse, discomfort of uterus, genitals, or breasts, infertility, and prolapse of the pelvic organs. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Obstetricians & Gynecologists include annual pap test and pelvic exam, mamogram prescription, infertility treatment, birth control management, tubal ligation (permanent form of birth control), hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of the ovaries), salpingectomy (removal of the fallopian tubes) or cone biopsy (removal of precancerous cells in the cervix identified during a pap test).

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Fertility Doctor

Dr. Nicole Kummer is a Fertility Doctor in Scottsdale, AZ with special training and skill in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. A fertility doctor is also known as a reproductive endocrinologist or fertility specialist. As a Fertility Doctor, Nicole Kummer, MD, FACOG performs tests and treatments to address hormonal functioning related to fertility and reproduction. Fertility Medicine is the diagnosing and treating of female and male infertility. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Fertility Doctors include hyperprolactinemia, early menopause, endometriosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, uterine fibroids, salpingitis, pelvic adhesions, cancer, and miscarriage. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Fertility Doctors include ultrasound, sonohysterography, hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, urine test, serum progesterone test, semen analysis, endometrial biopsy, testicular biopsy, diet change, fertility medication, intrauterine insemination, in vitro fertilization, and vasectomy reversal.

Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Doctor

Reproductive Doctor

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  Doctor of Medicine (MD)

  Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (Jul ’05)

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  Genetics & Cell Development with Minor in French - Bachelor of Science (BS)

  University of Minnesota (Jun ’01)

Reproductive Endocrinologist Scottsdale, AZ 2/2016 – 8/2019

Guest Lecturer and Review Book Author America’s Board Review Course 2015-present

Assistant Professor: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT 8/2012 – 11/2015

Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT 7/2009 – 6/2012

Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT 7/2005 – 6/2009

• Aetna [Aetna Life Insurance Company]

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona, Inc.

• Cigna Healthcare [Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc]

• Coventry Health Care [Coventry Health & Life Insurance Company]

• First Health

• Humana [Humana Health Plan, Inc.]

• Multiplan / PHCS [MultiPlan, Inc.]

• TriCare

• UnitedHealthcare of Arizona, Inc.