Dr. Alur-Gupta is a fellowship-trained reproductive endocrinologist with extensive clinical and research experience in female infertility.

Dr. Alur-Gupta specializes in:

• Female Infertility
• Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
• Invitro Fertilization (IVF)
• Ovulation Induction
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Preimplantation Genetic Testing
• Unexplained Infertility

Patients are seen at:

Strong Fertility Center
500 Red Creek Drive, Suite 220
Rochester, NY 14623

Phone: (585) 487-3378

Snigdha Alur-Gupta, M.D. received her medical degree, and was in the top one third of her class, from Jefferson Medical College, now known as Sidney Kimmel Medical College. She completed her residency at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Alur-Gupta then completed a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship and a Master’s of Science at the University of Pennsylvania. She has achieved multiple honors, including the REI Resident Award at the University of Rochester, for demonstrating excellence in the field of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Alur-Gupta is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and Endocrine Society.

Certified Specialties

Obstetrics & Gynecology - American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology - American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. 2016 - 2019

Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2013 - 2016

Internship, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2012 - 2013

Education

MS | Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania (USA). 2019

MD | Jefferson Medical College. 2012

Awards

Azziz-Baumgartner Early Career Investigator Award. 2024

Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinical Outcome Reporting System Top 10 Research Proposal Award. 2023

ACOG Mentor of the Year Award. 2022

CREST (Clinical Research/Reproductive Scientist Training) Scholar. 2022 - 2024

Elected Member, ASRM/NICHD/Duke Clinical Research/Reproductive Scientist Training Program. 2022

ASRM Corporate Member Council In-training Travel Grant 2019. 2019

ENDO Society Outstanding Oral Abstract Award 2019. 2019

ASRM Scientific Congress Prize Paper Award 2019. 2019

URMC REI Resident Award 2014. 2014

McClellan Surgical Honors Society. 2011 - 2012

Publications

Journal Articles

Management of polycystic ovary syndrome must include assessment and treatment of mental health symptoms.

Alur-Gupta S, Dokras A, Cooney LG

Fertility and sterility.. 2024 March 121 (3):384-399. Epub 01/18/2024.

Fertility care for all: impact of New York State's Medicaid expansion on infertility care.

Vu M, Stuehling D, Li D, Alur-Gupta S

Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics.. 2024 February 41 (2):423-428. Epub 11/22/2023.

Recommendations from the 2023 International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Teede HJ, Tay CT, Laven J, Dokras A, Moran LJ, Piltonen TT, Costello MF, Boivin J, M Redman L, A Boyle J, Norman RJ, Mousa A, Joham AE,

Fertility and sterility.. 2023 October 120 (4):767-793. Epub 08/14/2023.

Risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection among women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Alur-Gupta S, Boland MR, Dokras A,

Fertility and sterility.. 2023 May 119 (5):847-857. Epub 01/21/2023.

Fertility-sparing options for cancer patients.

Alur-Gupta S, Fruchtman H, Paroder V

Abdominal radiology.. 2023 May 48 (5):1618-1628. Epub 03/08/2023.

Considerations in the Treatment of Depression and Anxiety in Women with PCOS.

Alur-Gupta S, Dokras A

Seminars in reproductive medicine.. 2023 March 41 (1-02):37-44. Epub 12/19/2023.

Asian Americans and infertility: genetic susceptibilities, sociocultural stigma, and access to care.

Vu MH, Nguyen AA, Alur-Gupta S

F&S reports.. 2022 May 3 (2 Suppl):40-45. Epub 12/18/2021.

Adolescent Fertility Preservation: Where Do We Stand Now.

Alur-Gupta S, Vu M, Vitek W

Seminars in reproductive medicine.. 2022 March 40 (1-02):69-78. Epub 10/22/2021.

Racial disparities in frozen embryo transfer success.

Heyward Q, Walter JR, Alur-Gupta S, Lal A, Berger DS, Koelper N, Butts SF, Gracia CR

Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics.. 2021 December 38 (12):3069-3075. Epub 11/05/2021.

Racial differences in anxiety, depression, and quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Alur-Gupta S, Lee I, Chemerinski A, Liu C, Lipson J, Allison K, Gallop R, Dokras A

F&S reports.. 2021 June 2 (2):230-237. Epub 03/13/2021.

Postpartum complications increased in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Alur-Gupta S, Boland MR, Barnhart KT, Sammel MD, Dokras A

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.. 2021 March 224 (3):280.e1-280.e13. Epub 08/21/2020.

Postpartum weight retention in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Lee I, Alur-Gupta S, Gallop R, Dokras A

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.. 2021 January 224 (1):76.e1-76.e10. Epub 07/23/2020.

Utilization of preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders.

Lee I, Alur-Gupta S, Gallop R, Dokras A

Fertility and sterility.. 2020 October 114 (4):854-860. Epub 1900 01 01.

Measuring serum estradiol and progesterone one day prior to frozen embryo transfer improves live birth rates.

Alur-Gupta S, Hopeman M, Berger DS, Barnhart KT, Senapati S, Gracia C

Fertility research and practice.. 2020 6 :6. Epub 04/14/2020.

Body-image distress is increased in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and mediates depression and anxiety.

Alur-Gupta S, Chemerinski A, Liu C, Lipson J, Allison K, Sammel MD, Dokras A

Fertility and sterility.. 2019 November 112 (5):930-938.e1. Epub 08/05/2019.

Two-dose versus single-dose methotrexate for treatment of ectopic pregnancy: a meta-analysis.

Alur-Gupta S, Cooney LG, Senapati S, Sammel MD, Barnhart KT

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.. 2019 August 221 (2):95-108.e2. Epub 01/07/2019.

Polycystic ovary syndrome: is the cardiometabolic risk increased after menopause?

Alur-Gupta S, Dokras A

Menopause : the journal of the North American Menopause Society.. 2019 March 26 (3):331-333. Epub 1900 01 01.

Disease associations depend on visit type: results from a visit-wide association study.

Boland MR, Alur-Gupta S, Levine L, Gabriel P, Gonzalez-Hernandez G

BioData mining.. 2019 12 :15. Epub 07/11/2019.

Impact of method of endometrial preparation for frozen blastocyst transfer on pregnancy outcome: a retrospective cohort study.

Alur-Gupta S, Hopeman M, Berger DS, Gracia C, Barnhart KT, Coutifaris C, Senapati S

Fertility and sterility.. 2018 September 110 (4):680-686. Epub 1900 01 01.

Uterine Malformations: An Update of Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes.

Bhagavath B, Ellie G, Griffiths KM, Winter T, Alur-Gupta S, Richardson C, Lindheim SR

Obstetrical & gynecological survey.. 2017 June 72 (6):377-392. Epub 1900 01 01.

Urinary phthalate metabolite concentrations in relation to history of infertility and use of assisted reproductive technology.

Alur S, Wang H, Hoeger K, Swan SH, Sathyanarayana S, Redmon BJ, Nguyen R, Barrett ES

Fertility and sterility.. 2015 November 104 (5):1227-35. Epub 08/11/2015.

Off-label drug use in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Vitek W, Alur S, Hoeger KM

Fertility and sterility.. 2015 March 103 (3):605-11. Epub 1900 01 01.

Longitudinal vaginal septa with associated uterine anomalies: a case series.

Alur S, Nicandri K, Bhagavath B

Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery.. 2015 21 (3):e23-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Books

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 2e Springer Nature Switzerland (2021)

Chapter: PCOS and its Association with Mental Health" Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Authors: S. Alur-Gupta, A. Dokras

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG; 2022 2021

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Ratings

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.9

Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care

4.9

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

4.9

Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9

Patient Comments

3.0

Doctor was very nice, but seemed to be in a hurry. [...]

Oct 21, 2024

The best experience!

Feb 14, 2024

Dr. Alurgupta was very thorough, took the time to explain everything to me and was sensitive and caring during the process

Jun 12, 2023

The doctor was incredible at going through the many questions we had. Considering fertility issues are not something we've had to address before, we had many questions and concerns about the process. All were answered comprehensively and patiently.

May 18, 2023

Very knowledgeable - answered all my questions.

Mar 24, 2023

Dr. Alurgupta was lovely. Felt very confident in her treatment plan . Very much appreciated her time and expertise.

Mar 17, 2023

I LOVE the Doctor [...]

Feb 14, 2023

I've actually recommended a friend to reach out.

Aug 01, 2022

Very knowledgeable and made me feel she cared about my health and treatment

Jul 22, 2022

The doctor was very kind and informative. She explained everything well, helped me understand everything, and made me feel comfortable and cared for. The nurse I talked to was also very nice and helpful.

Jul 20, 2022

So easy to talk with, she made me feel very at ease and provided easy to understand explanations.

Mar 14, 2022