{"id":157,"date":"2015-11-19T01:40:42","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T01:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2020-12-28T05:08:33","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T05:08:33","slug":"semen-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/semen-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Semen Analysis for Evaluation of Infertility in Males"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Semen Analysis: Key to Evaluation of Men with Infertility<\/h1>\n<p>by<strong> <a title=\"Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/about\/urologists\/dr-alex-shteynshlyuger\/\">Alex Shteynshlyuger MD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>If you have any questions, to&nbsp;<a title=\"Appointments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\">schedule a consultation<\/a>, please<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/appointments\/contactus\/\">&nbsp;<\/a><a title=\"Contact Us \u2013 New York Urology Specialists \u2013 Phone, Email, Fax, Text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/contactus\/\">contact us<\/a> or call\/text: <a href=\"tel:12122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish number\">1-212-204-6300<\/span><\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style2 redish\">We have <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/about\/patient-testimonials\/\">excellent reviews from patients <\/a><\/strong>and their partners.&nbsp; Information for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/visitors\/\">out-of-state and international patients<\/a>.&nbsp; Find out our <a title=\"Address and Directions to Office \u2013 New York Urology Specialists\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/directions\/\">office hours or directions to our office<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong>We offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/financial-information\/\">affordable appointment prices<\/a> with or without insurance.&nbsp; <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"style2 redish\">Same-day <strong>virtual video appointments<\/strong> and <strong>in-person appointments<\/strong> are available.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Semen Analysis: What You Need to Know<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Semen analysis<\/strong> is a key test in the evaluation of men with a history of inability to conceive.&nbsp; Men should abstain from sexual intercourse for 2-3 days before semen analysis.&nbsp; Curiously enough, <strong>abstaining from ejaculation for very long periods of time (weeks to months) can impair semen quality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-532 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_33551038-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_33551038\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_33551038-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_33551038-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2014\/08\/shutterstock_33551038.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>At least 2&nbsp;semen analyses<\/strong> should be performed, separated at least 1-2 weeks apart.&nbsp; Two semen analyses provide a more representative idea of various parameters evaluated on&nbsp;semen analysis.&nbsp; Ejaculate containing sperm <strong>should be evaluated within an hour of ejaculation<\/strong> by a specially trained technologist.<\/p>\n<p>Care should be taken that all ejaculate is captured for evaluation.&nbsp; <strong>Incomplete semen analysis collection<\/strong> is one of the most common causes of low semen volume.&nbsp; Semen should not be collected in condoms as some condoms&nbsp;have spermicide.<\/p>\n<p>The following parameters&nbsp;are&nbsp;important. They are evaluated using a microscope&nbsp;as part of&nbsp;each semen analysis:<\/p>\n<p>According to 2010 guidelines, the following are used as reference values:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Reference Values of Semen Analysis:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Semen Volume<\/strong> (2010): 1.5 ml<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sperm Concentration<\/strong>: &gt; 15 million\/ml<\/li>\n<li>Total&nbsp;sperm&nbsp;<strong>count<\/strong>: &gt; 39 million<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sperm Motility<\/strong>: &gt;40%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sperm Morphology<\/strong>: &gt;4%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is important to understand that semen parameters vary dramatically amount fertile men.&nbsp; There is a significant degree of <strong>overlap in semen parameters between fertile and infertile men<\/strong>.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;However, the more abnormal the values are, the higher the chance that a given man will be infertile.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference values listed above are used to identify men who are at higher risk of being infertile.<\/strong> &nbsp;With that in mind, the average sperm count of fertile men is around 70 million\/ml, with about 60% motile sperm, with normal morphology of 15%.<\/p>\n<h2>Diagnostic Classification of Patients Based on Semen Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>Based on the results of semen analysis,&nbsp;patients are classified as having&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>azoospermia <\/b><\/span>&nbsp;(no sperm on semen analysis) or one of the other diagnoses. <strong>Oligozoospermia<\/strong> or oligospermia means that there are fewer than normal sperm on semen analysis, <strong>asthenospermia<\/strong> means that sperm has low motility. <strong>Teratozoospermia<\/strong> means that higher than the normal number of sperm have abnormal morphology (shape or appearance).<\/p>\n<p>When multiple semen parameters are abnormal, the finding is sometimes is referred to as&nbsp;<strong>oligo-astheno-terato-zoospermia,<\/strong> which means defects in count, motility, and morphology of sperm.<\/p>\n<p>In men with one abnormal parameter, the risk of infertility increases <strong>3-fold<\/strong>; with 3 abnormal parameters, the risk increases <strong>15-fold<\/strong>. &nbsp;&nbsp;It is also important to remember that<strong> the great majority of men are fertile<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Learn More About:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/semen-analysis\/low-ejaculate-volume\/\">Common Causes of low ejaculate volume<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/non-obstructive-azoospermia\/\">Common Causes of Azoospermia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/about\/urologists\/dr-alex-shteynshlyuger\/\">Dr. Shteynshlyuger<\/a> <\/strong>has performed <strong>over 1,000 penile, scrotal, testicular, kidney, bladder, and prostate surgeries,<\/strong> including testicular implants, hydrocelectomy, varicocelectomy, scrotoplasty, circumcisions, circumcision revisions, frenuloplasty, penile implants, Urolift, prostate enucleation, correction of Peyronie&#8217;s disease, and congenital penile curvature.&nbsp; He performs 150-200 penile surgeries a year.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to Get Semen Analysis in NYC?<\/h2>\n<p>At New York Urology Specialists, we offer<strong> treatment for male-factor infertility and sperm analysis<\/strong>.&nbsp; Same-day <strong>virtual video appointments<\/strong> and <strong>in-person<\/strong> appointments are available.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Call\/text today: <a href=\"tel:12122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish number\">1-212-204-6300<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">or&nbsp;<\/span><a title=\"Appointments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">make an appointment<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">online.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We perform <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/penis\/\">penile procedures<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=223\">varicocele<\/a> <\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=987\">hydrocele repair<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/vasectomy-reversal\/\">vasectomy reversal<\/a>, and <strong><a href=\"\/circumcision?page_id=120\">cosmetic circumcision.<\/a> &nbsp;<\/strong>We offer treatment for missing testis, low testosterone, low sperm count, testicular pain, premature ejaculation, and male infertility. We treat sexual and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/ed\/\">erection problems<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;and offer <strong><a href=\"\/std?page_id=2505\">comprehensive STD testing<\/a><\/strong> for infections. We offer <strong>confidential<\/strong> appointments.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong><a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=81\">appointment costs<\/a>&nbsp;are affordable with or without insurance<\/strong>.&nbsp; We offer <strong>free insurance verification<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We perform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/services\/ultrasound\/testicular\/\">testicular ultrasound<\/a> examinations in our office.&nbsp; We offer <a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=1008\">testosterone replacement therapy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/vasectomy\/\">vasectomy<\/a>, <strong><a href=\"\/bph?page_id=117\">Urolift procedure<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"\/bph?page_id=3021\">Rezum water-vapor procedure<\/a><\/strong> in our office.&nbsp; &nbsp;We treat <strong>urinary<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/ed\/\">erection problems<\/a><\/strong>. We offer <strong>confidential<\/strong> appointments.<\/p>\n<h2>Cost of Male Infertility Treatment without Insurance<\/h2>\n<p>At New York Urology Specialists, we offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/financial-information\/\"><strong>affordable treatment for men<\/strong><\/a>. Our&nbsp;<strong>prices are low<\/strong>&nbsp;for&nbsp;<strong>patients without insurance<\/strong>&nbsp;and for those who have high insurance copays, high deductibles, or insurance plans that do not cover treatment costs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At New York Urology Specialists, we offer <strong>flat-fee &#8216;all-cost-included&#8217; procedures such as scrotal and testicular surgery, circumcision, no-scalpel vasectomy, testicular implant, vasectomy reversal, hydrocelectomy, varicocelectomy, and many more<\/strong>.&nbsp; The procedures are performed in our office under local anesthesia or sedation. Men from other states can save thousands of dollars over local hospital fees by coming to New York Urology Specialists for treatment.&nbsp; Please <strong>contact us for current prices and discounts for patients without insurance or with high insurance deductibles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Cost of Treatment and Insurance<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6821 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/financial-info-no-insurance-no-problem-banner.png\" alt=\"Inexpensive Urologist Visit Cost\" width=\"348\" height=\"130\">At New York Urology Specialists, we offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/financial-information\/\"><strong>affordable treatment for men<\/strong><\/a>. Our <strong>prices are low<\/strong> for <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>patients without insurance<\/strong><\/span> and for those who have high insurance copays, high deductibles, or insurance plans that do not cover treatment costs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We <strong>accept many health insurance plans.<\/strong>&nbsp; We would be happy to <strong>verify your eligibility and benefits<\/strong> and provide you with detailed information on your health plan&#8217;s coverage.&nbsp; <strong><a href=\"\/?page_id=2795\">Financing options<\/a> <\/strong>and credit options are available to help you pay for medical care.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Choose New York Urology Specialists for Evaluation of Abnormal Semen Analysis?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>All&nbsp;<strong>treatment is performed by a board-certified urologist<\/strong> experienced in treating men with male infertility, low sperm count, and idiopathic male infertility.&nbsp; We treat symptoms of erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, <a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=1312\">scrotal and testicular problems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/penis\/ejaculation\/pe\/\">premature ejaculation<\/a>, <a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=1671\">testicular pain<\/a>, and urinary problems using medical therapy, minimally invasive therapies, lasers, and surgery.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>We are one of the few practices in the region to offer a <strong>full range of options for the treatment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/mens-health\/mens-health-clinic\/\">sexual<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/urinary-problems\/treatment\/\">urinary<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/ed\/\">erection problems<\/a> in men.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Experience<\/strong> \u2013 we see and treat many infertile men and couples. You are treated by board-certified urologists who are up-to-date on the latest advances in the field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Freedom to Choose Reproductive Endocrinologists<span style=\"color: #333333;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>\u2013 As an independent practice, you&#8217;re not forced to use a reproductive endocrinologist for the female partner that works with us. &nbsp;You are free to choose a reproductive endocrinologist of your choosing.<\/li>\n<li>We offer<strong> treatment options for testicular pain, penile problems, male infertility, Peyronie&#8217;s disease, prostatitis, enlarged prostate, frequent urination, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/urinary-problems\/oab\/\">overactive bladder<\/a>, and prostate cancer in our office.&nbsp; <\/strong>Office procedures avoid the risks, costs, and recovery from general anesthesia.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>We offer<strong> diagnostic testing in our office, <\/strong>which avoids hospital costs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extensive experience:<\/strong> Thousands of men have been treated successfully with varicocelectomy, hydrocelectomy, testicular implants, orchiectomy, epididymal cyst removal, scrotoplasty, circumcision, penoscrotal web correction, spermatic cord denervation.<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Confidential and Understanding Care.<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\"> We understand that most of our patients desire privacy. &nbsp;We see patients with a variety of urological problems. Your reason for visiting us is entirely confidential.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>We are <strong>conveniently located within a 30-60 minute commute<\/strong> to men who are seeking treatment for scrotal swelling, testicular and penile problems, erectile dysfunction, enlarged prostate, urinary, and cancer treatment in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Westchester, Long Island, Bronx, and New Jersey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What do Testicular Problems Look Like?<\/h2>\n<p>You can find pictures of testicular problems as well as before and after treatment images in our <strong><a href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=231\">image gallery<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Scheduling Appointments for Treatment of Infertility in Men at New York Urology Specialists<\/h2>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>If you have any questions, to&nbsp;<a title=\"Appointments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\">schedule a consultation<\/a>, please<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/appointments\/contactus\/\">&nbsp;<\/a><a title=\"Contact Us \u2013 New York Urology Specialists \u2013 Phone, Email, Fax, Text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/contactus\/\">contact us<\/a> or call\/text: <a href=\"tel:12122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish number\">1-212-204-6300<\/span><\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style2 redish\">We have <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/about\/patient-testimonials\/\">excellent reviews from patients <\/a><\/strong>and their partners.&nbsp; Information for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/visitors\/\">out-of-state and international patients<\/a>.&nbsp; Find out our <a title=\"Address and Directions to Office \u2013 New York Urology Specialists\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/directions\/\">office hours or directions to our office<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong>We offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/financial-information\/\">affordable appointment prices<\/a> with or without insurance.&nbsp; <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"style2 redish\">Same-day <strong>virtual video appointments<\/strong> and <strong>in-person appointments<\/strong> are available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger\" href=\"\/mens-health?page_id=72\">Dr. Shteynshlyuger MD <\/a><\/strong>is a board-certified urologist in NYC who specializes in treating sexual, testicular, hormonal, urinary, and sexual problems in men. <strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;He has performed hundreds of penile and testicular surgeries, including testicular implants, penile implants, varicocelectomy, hydrocelectomy, adult circumcision, circumcision revision, vasectomy, surgery for enlarged prostate, and many other procedures.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder[patient_review_form]<\/p>\n<h2>Treatment for Men With Fast Recovery at New York Urology Specialists<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/ed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/05\/Excellence-Urology_Care-banner2.png\" alt=\"Excellence-Urology_Care-banner2\" width=\"114\" height=\"132\">At New York Urology Specialists, our urologists are specially trained in the evaluation and <strong>treatment of men&#8217;s health concerns including infertility and low sperm problems, sexual problems, and urinary problems in men.&nbsp; <\/strong>We understand the challenges that penile problems and testicular problems create for our patients, their relationships, and their self-esteem. &nbsp;<strong>We help you find a treatment for penile problems and testicular problems, including appearance concerns, foreskin problems, premature ejaculation, testicular pain, and erectile dysfunction that fit your needs, lifestyle, and preferences.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Urologists are doctors specializing in the treatment of men with sexual problems that include penis problems, scrotal problems, and erectile dysfunction. By virtue of our experience and skill, we are able to offer an effective treatment option for nearly every man who desires an effective treatment for any problem that affects the penis. &nbsp;<strong>We offer medical and surgical treatment for men&#8217;s sexual problems.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>We Treat Some of the Most Complex Men&#8217;s Health Problems Including:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/ed\/\">Erectile dysfunction in men<\/a><\/strong> for whom <strong><a href=\"\/ed?page_id=874\">oral pills do not work<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/bph\/\">Enlarged prostate<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Penile <strong>skin adhesions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/circumcision?page_id=2249\">Phimosis Treatment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/penis\/pain\/\"><strong>Penile Pain During Sex<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Effective Treatment Options for ED in Men with Diabetes\" href=\"\/ed\/?page_id=73\"> Impotence in men with <strong>diabetes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/vasectomy\/\">Vasectomy<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/penis\/ejaculation\/pe\/\">Premature Ejaculation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/prostate-cancer\/\">Prostate Cancer.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/\">Infertility and low sperm count<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/peyronies\/\">Peyronie&#8217;s Disease<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/urinary-problems\/burning\/\"><strong>Burning during urination<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/penis\/ejaculation\/pe\/\">Premature Ejaculation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/urinary-problems\/frequent-urination\/\"><b>Frequent urination<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/urinary-problems\/urinary-retention\/\"><strong>Urinary retention<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 331px;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFF33\" width=\"65%\">\n<h3 class=\"style1\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1691 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/ed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/05\/dr-alex-about-banner-large-Copy-300x176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\">Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Shteynshlyuger:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"style1\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Call\/text today: <a href=\"tel:12122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish number\">1-212-204-6300<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">or&nbsp;<\/span><a title=\"Appointments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">make an appointment<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">online<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a title=\"Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/about\/urologists\/dr-alex-shteynshlyuger\/\">Dr. Shteynshlyuger<\/a><\/strong> is a fellowship-trained, board-certified urologist with expertise in the evaluation and <strong>treatment of infertility problems in men, as well as sexual, urinary, and erection problems in men.<\/strong>&nbsp; He uses modern, effective, and proven treatment methods.&nbsp; We offer microscopic varicocelectomy, testicular sperm aspiration (TESA), vasectomy reversal, circumcision, circumcision revision, penile frenuloplasty, penoscrotal web repair, testicular implants, inflatable penile implant, shockwave therapy for ED, and treatment for Peyronie&#8217;s disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He has <strong>successfully treated hundreds of men with male-factor infertility, testicular problems, low testosterone, premature ejaculation, and erection problems.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He is highly recommended by top primary care physicians in the New York area. If you or someone you know has been experiencing urological symptoms, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>make an appointment<\/strong><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;to take advantage of Dr. Shteynshlyuger&#8217;s expert advice.&nbsp;Please feel free to&nbsp;<strong><a title=\"Contact Us \u2013 New York Urology Specialists \u2013 Phone, Email, Fax, Text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/contactus\/\">contact us<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;with any questions.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>If you have any questions, to&nbsp;<a title=\"Appointments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/\">schedule a consultation<\/a>, please<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/appointments\/contactus\/\">&nbsp;<\/a><a title=\"Contact Us \u2013 New York Urology Specialists \u2013 Phone, Email, Fax, Text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/contactus\/\">contact us<\/a> or call\/text: <a href=\"tel:12122046300\"><span class=\"style2 redish number\">1-212-204-6300<\/span><\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style2 redish\">We have <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/about\/patient-testimonials\/\">excellent reviews from patients <\/a><\/strong>and their partners.&nbsp; Information for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/visitors\/\">out-of-state and international patients<\/a>.&nbsp; Find out our <a title=\"Address and Directions to Office \u2013 New York Urology Specialists\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/directions\/\">office hours or directions to our office<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style2 redish\"><strong>We offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/infertility\/appointments\/financial-information\/\">affordable appointment prices<\/a> with or without insurance.&nbsp; <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"style2 redish\">Same-day <strong>virtual video appointments<\/strong> and <strong>in-person appointments<\/strong> are available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semen Analysis: Key to Evaluation of Men with Infertility by Alex Shteynshlyuger MD If you have any questions, to&nbsp;schedule a consultation, please&nbsp;contact us or call\/text: 1-212-204-6300. 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