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Travis W. McCoy, MD
drmccoy@mccoyfertility.com
Travis W. McCoy, MD
Availability: July, 2010
Education:
July 2007 - Present Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health
July 2003 - June 2007 Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health
August 1999 - May 2003M.D., West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 26506
August 1995 - May 1999Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Minor in Physics
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506
Magna Cum Laude, University Honors Graduate
Honors, Awards, Positions Held:
· Residency-
o 2007- First Prize- Resident Research Day
o 2006, 2007- Wyeth ARHP New Leaders fellowship award
o 2006-2007- Administrative Chief Resident
o 2005- Resident Award for Outstanding Student Teacher
o 2005- Outstanding Outpatient Gynecologic Surgeon
o 2005, 2006, 2007- Highest CREOG Exam Score
o 2005- House Staff Council
o 2004- Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
· Medical School-
o Class Vice President- MS II, MS III
o Class Secretary/Treasurer MS IV
o Southern Medical Association Medical Student Scholarship ($500 merit-based)
o International Health Travel Scholarship. Involved spending one month during the senior year of medical school
providing healthcare at a maternity in Chimbote, Peru.
Teaching Experience:
· Instructor, University of Louisville, July 2007-present. Direct involvement with resident teaching during work duties and
through didactic lectures at both the attending level in Ob/Gyn as well the fellow level in the Division of Reproductive
Endocrinology and Infertility.
· Chief Administrative Resident- 2006/2007
· Medical student Ob/Gyn rotation lecturer/small group leader- 2003-2009
· Instructor, Department of Physical Education, West Virginia University. 1998-2001
Areas of Particular Clinical Skill
· Advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, microsurgical techniques. Currently undergoing training on the DaVinci Robotic surgical system
Research and Publications:
· Research Interests:
o Ovarian physiology, early preantral follicle growth, culture, function and development, PCOS, and metabolic syndrome
· Current Research Funding:
o University of Louisville Internal Research Initiation Grant- $5000. Project title: “Effect of a hyperandrogenic
environment on early ovarian follicular morphology and development.”
· Publications:
1. McCoy TW, Drake CE, Nakajima ST. “Subchorionic hematomas in IVF pregnancies are not a risk factor for subsequent
miscarriage.” Poster Presentation, ASRM 2009.
2. McCoy TW, Nakajima ST, Bohler HC. “Age and a single day 14 ß-hCG can predict ongoing pregnancy following IVF.”
Reproductive Biomedicine Online. 19(1) July 2009
3. McCoy, TW. “What Can I Do To Protect My Fertility?” Kentuckiana Healthy Woman. Feb/Mar 2009.
4. McCoy TW, Nakajima ST, Bohler HC. “Counseling patients on the likelihood of an ongoing pregnancy following in vitro
fertilization based on maternal age and a single day 14 beta hCG level.” Reproductive Sciences, Feb 2008; vol. 15(1)
(Supplement): 240A . Poster Presentation, Society for Gynecologic Investigation, March 2008.
5. Heinberg EM, McCoy TW, Pasic P. “The Perforated Intrauterine Device: Endoscopic Retrieval” Journal of the Society of
Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 12(1):97-100, 2008 Jan-Mar.
6. Pasic R, Heinberg EM, McCoy TW, Traynor M. “Perforated Intrauterine Device: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management.
Video. First Prize at 2006 ACOG ACM Film Festival.
7. Stone PA, McCoy TW. “Double Intussusception with a Carcinoid Tumor as the Lead Point in a Meckel’s Diverticulum.”
Surgical Rounds April 2004: 162-6.
Licensure:
· State of Kentucky Medical License- Expires 6/31/10
· DEA License- Expires 6/31/10
· Board Certified: Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008
Personal:
· Married to wife, Celeste. Expecting a newborn son, step-father to two teen sons. Hobbies include metalworking, competitive
rifle shooting, golf, and trout fishing.
References
· Available upon request

Curriculum Vitae