

Dr. Erica D. Louden MD, PhD, FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
333 S Desplaines St Suite 201 Chicago IL, 60661About
Dr. Erica Louden, MD, PhD, FACOG, is a distinguished reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist dedicated to advancing reproductive health. She focuses on fertility preservation, particularly for cancer patients, and explores innovative methods to protect primordial oocytes during chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Dr. Louden is an accomplished researcher, contributing to medical literature through peer-reviewed publications, textbook chapters, and clinical studies. Her work has been recognized with multiple awards, reflecting her commitment to patient care and scientific advancement. As part of the team at Kindbody, formerly Vios Fertility Institute, she provides compassionate, patient-centered care, helping individuals navigate their fertility journeys. Dr. Louden is an active member of several leading medical associations, staying at the forefront of developments in reproductive endocrinology. Her dedication to improving access to fertility care and her groundbreaking research continue to make a lasting impact on the field.
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Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine Medical Degree 0
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist Kindbody -
Awards
- SREI Oncofertility Preservation Fellows Education Day Award 2018
- Top Reproductive Endocrinologist Infertility specialist 2025 America Best
Professional Memberships
- Chicago Physicians Association Group
- American Society of Reproductive Medicine
Fellowships
- Augusta University Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Fellowships
- Augusta University - Medical College of Georgia 2020
Professional Society Memberships
- Chicago Physicians Association Group, American Society of Reproductive Medicine
Articles and Publications
- Will send CV
- Investigation of subfertility in the female Nsmf knockout mouse. Michael P Dougherty, Lynn P Chorich, Ali Eroglu, Lawrence C Layman, Erica D Louden
- Genetics of hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism-Human and mouse genes, inheritance, oligogenicity, and genetic counseling. Alexandra Poch, Hyung-Goo Kim, Afif Ben-Mahmoud, Soo-Hyun Kim, Lawrence C. Layman,
- A call to action: unified clinical practice guidelines for oncofertility care Jacqueline Sehring, Anisa Hussain, Lauren Grimm, Elisabeth Rosen, Jody Esguerra, Karine Matevossian, Erica Louden, Angeli
- Stress Forces First Lineage Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells; Validation of a High-Throughput Screen for Toxicant Stress. Quanwen Li, Erica Louden, Jordan Zhou, Sascha Drewlo, Elizabeth
What do you attribute your success to?
- Great mentorsConnecting with patientsHelping her patients on their journey
Dr. Erica D. Louden MD, PhD, FACOG's Practice location
Kind Body
333 S Desplaines St Suite 201 -Chicago, IL 60661Get Direction
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Expert Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist Enhances Patient Care with Innovative Research
The expertise of Dr. Erica Louden, MD, PhD, a distinguished reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist can be found bringing hope to her patients. Dr. Louden is dedicated to advancing reproductive health and enhancing access to fertility care for patients facing health challenges, particularly cancer survivors.
With an impressive background in both clinical practice and research, Dr. Louden focuses on fertility preservation techniques and the innovative mechanisms to protect primordial oocytes during chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Her commitment to improving patient outcomes is evident in her work at Kindbody formerly known as Vios Fertility Institute, where she collaborates with a team of professionals to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Dr. Louden graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where she honed her medical expertise. Following her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Wayne State, she completed her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Augusta University. Dr. Louden's dedication to her field has earned her numerous accolades, including the SREI Oncofertility Preservation Fellows Education Day Award in 2018 and recognition for her oral presentations at significant medical conferences.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Louden has made significant contributions to medical literature, authoring articles for various journals and textbooks, and presenting her findings on crucial topics such as Mullerian anomalies. Her research has garnered attention in peer-reviewed publications, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge in reproductive health.
As an active member of several esteemed medical associations, Dr. Louden is at the forefront of developments in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Her passion for empowering patients through education and access to care is a testament to her dedication to her patients and the field.
Dr. Louden’s continued presence in the fertility field underscores her commitment to providing exceptional care and innovative solutions for patients on their family-building journeys. With her expertise and compassionate approach, Dr. Louden is poised to make a lasting impact on the lives of many.
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