Leah Roberts, M.D.
Reproductive Endocrinologist – Fertility Specialist
Education and Training
- B.S. in Biology with minor in English, University of Florida Honors Program
- M.D. from Florida Atlantic University
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency, Temple University in Philadelphia
- Assistant Professor of OB-GYN, Temple University in Philadelphia
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship, Reproductive Medicine Associates in New Jersey
Interests
- Ovarian biology and aging, third party reproduction, and preimplantation genetics and diagnosis
About Dr. Roberts
Leah Roberts, M.D. is a native of South Florida who has brought her passion for reproductive endocrinology and fertility care to Boca Raton. She graduated cum laude from the University of Florida Honors program where she completed her Bachelors of Science in Biology and a minor in English. She received her M.D. from Florida Atlantic University where she served as the Vice President of her class. She then completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency in Philadelphia at Temple University.
After graduation, Dr. Roberts continued at Temple as an Assistant Professor of OB-GYN, teaching both residents and medical students, until she left to pursue her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Reproductive Medicine Associates in New Jersey. While at RMANJ she additionally trained as an embryologist, which provided her with invaluable experience in the clinical laboratory.
Dr. Roberts has presented her research at several national meetings including ASRM, PCRS, CREOG/APGO, AUGS/IUGA, and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, on topics as varied as ovarian aging and patient engagement with care. She has also been an active participant in lobbying for your reproductive rights and infertility coverage on the state and national level with RESOLVE and ACOG. Dr. Roberts specializes in ovarian biology and aging, third party reproduction, and preimplantation genetics and diagnosis.
Dr. Roberts is a distinguished Clinical Affiliate Assistant Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in the Department of Women’s and Children’s Health at Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine. With a profound commitment to advancing women’s health, Dr. Roberts has garnered recognition as an expert in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and healthcare access for women. This expertise has led to numerous media appearances, including interviews on CBS 13 and ABC 10 (including live on This Week in South Florida) , where Dr. Roberts has shared valuable insights on complex medical issues affecting women. Additionally, Dr. Roberts has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Sun Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel, and even internationally in the Irish Star, highlighting the global impact of their work in the field of reproductive health and medicine.
In the news
This Week in South Florida: Dr. Leah Roberts
Local 10 News This Week In South Florida Anchor Glenna Milberg interviews Dr. Leah Roberts, a fertility physician based in Boca Raton, about the effects of Florida’s new 6-week abortion ban.
Florida Fertility Doctor Speaks Out Against 6-Week Abortion Ban
Florida’s ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, goes into effect Wednesday.