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About Pinnacle IVF

Pinnacle IVF is a proud partner of the Pinnacle Fertility Network. With 40+ locations across the
country, Pinnacle Fertility and its network of industry-leading fertility clinics provide access to
those seeking family-building services wherever they are.

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Dr. Paul Dudley

Dr. Dudley is a renowned expert in reproductive medicine and surgery, recognized for his empathetic approach to treating patients. He prioritizes alleviating the stress often associated with fertility treatments and is dedicated to maintaining transparent communication, providing a nurturing experience for individuals and couples aspiring to grow their families.

Kay Joan Graff, M.S., ELD(ABB), is a seasonedprofessional with an extensive background in embryology and laboratorymanagement in reproductive medicine. With a Master of Science degree fromLouisiana State University and a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&MUniversity, Kay’s career spans over three decades of dedicated service andexpertise.

Her journey in reproductive medicine began atthe Medical College of Virginia, where she honed her skills in IVF laboratoryprocedures, including oocyte retrieval, sperm preparation, fertilizationchecks, and embryo cryopreservation. Since then, Kay has held pivotal rolesacross various renowned fertility centers and laboratories.

As a certified Embryology Laboratory Director(ELD) by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB), Kay brings a wealth ofknowledge and leadership to her current role as Senior Embryologist/Lab Managerat Pinnacle Fertility in Atlanta, Georgia. Here, she oversees all embryologyand andrology procedures, manages laboratory staff, and plays a crucial role inthe success of the IVF laboratory.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Kayis dedicated to continuous learning and development, having undergonespecialized training in micromanipulation techniques and blastocyst culture.Her commitment to excellence and innovation in reproductive medicine is evidentin her extensive experience with innovative procedures such as AssistedHatching, ICSI, and embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing. Kay’s researchprojects and advancements in assisted reproductive technologies, making her arespected figure in the field.

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Kay Joan Graff

Senior Embryologist and Lab Manager

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Dudley became a Partner Physician at SRM in 2010 and advanced to become its Co-Managing Partner from 2019 to 2023.

A thought leader recognized by his peers, Dr. Dudley served on the Pinnacle Fertility Board of Directors, the Fertility Pharmacy of America Advisory Board, and was elected to the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Board of Directors, where he served in varying capacities from 2015 onward, including Society President. Dr. Dudley has been named a ‘Top Doctor’ in Seattle many years running, thrives on complex cases, and is dedicated to his patients.

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Educational Background

Dr. Dudley is a native of Douglas, GA. He graduated with Highest Honors from Georgia Institute of Technology and then completed his Medical Degree at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Dudley completed Residency and Fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston- the primary academic program at the prestigious Texas Medical Center, the nation’s largest medical center.
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Clinical Expertise and Personalized Care

Dr. Dudley launched Pinnacle IVF in Atlanta with the aim of providing world-class IVF treatment at a more affordable price point. By narrowing their focus, Pinnacle optimizes outcomes with greater care and consistency.
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Personal Interests

Dr. Dudley is married with two adult daughters. He and his family are thrilled to return to their home state of Georgia.