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Mark Payson, MD

Medical Director
Accepting new patients
Years in practice:
19.0 years
Practices in:
CCRM Fertility of Northern Virginia – Main Center, CCRM Fertility of Rockville
Specialties:
Dr. Mark Payson is the Medical Director of CCRM Fertility of Northern Virginia. He served as director of the IVF Program at Walter Reed until 2012, completing his military career as a Navy Commander. Dr. Payson then worked in private practice in the DC metro region before founding CCRM Northern Virginia with Dr. William Schoolcraft.
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Education

MD, Brown University
Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Walter Reed Bethesda
Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, National Institutes of Health

Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Washingtonian Top doctor
Top Doctors, Northern Virginia magazine

Practices in

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CCRM Fertility Clinic Virginia

8010 Towers Crescent Drive, 5th Floor Vienna, va 22182
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CCRM Fertility Clinic Maryland

14995 Shady Grove Rd., Suite 430 Rockville, md 20850
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P: (571) 789-2100
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More about Mark Payson, MD

He works with his patients to evaluate the causes of infertility and offer individualized treatment options. With extensive experience with many different treatments and IVF protocols, including natural cycle IVF, Dr. Payson works to find treatments that are best for each patient. Dr. Payson looks forward to helping you in your fertility journey and making it as straight-forward and stress-free as possible.

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