Desiree McCarthy-Keith, MD

Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist

Male and female infertility Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

At Shady Grove Fertility – Atlanta / Sandy Springs — Atlanta, Georgia 30342

About Desiree McCarthy-Keith, MD

Desiree McCarthy-Keith, MD, MPH, is a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist at Shady Grove Fertility. She treats male and female infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine fibroids, and patients pursuing IVF and other family-building treatments.

She earned both her medical degree and a master’s degree in maternal and child health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completed obstetrics and gynecology residency at Duke University Medical Center, and completed fellowship training in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the National Institutes of Health. Her research has included uterine fibroid regulation and disparities in reproductive health.

Education and training

MD - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MPH, Maternal and Child Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency - Duke University Medical Center

Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship - National Institutes of Health

Awards and recognitions

Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2022-2026

Exceptional Women in Medicine, 2023-2024 and 2026

Atlanta Magazine Top Doctors for Infertility, 2017-2025

Atlanta Parent Mom-Approved Fertility Specialist, 2017 and 2023-2025

Georgia Trend Top Doctors, 2020

Professional affiliations

Board Certified - Obstetrics and GynecologyBoard Certified - Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Shady Grove FertilityAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)Georgia Obstetrical and Gynecological SocietyMedical Association of GeorgiaGeorgia State Medical Association