Pinnacle Fertility Acquires Institute for Human Reproduction

Pinnacle Fertility Acquires IVF1

August 10, 2022

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Pinnacle Fertility has acquired IVF1, a Naperville, Illinois-based fertility clinic founded by Dr. Randy S. Morris. IVF1 — which operates three Chicagoland locations and an ambulatory surgery center offering IVF, FET and genetic testing services — will join Pinnacle's physician-centric fertility care platform; Dresner Partners advised IVF1 on the sale. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Pinnacle Fertility Adds IVF Michigan & Ohio Fertility Centers to Its Network

March 4, 2025

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Pinnacle Fertility announced the addition of IVF Michigan & Ohio Fertility Centers to its national clinic network, expanding the platform’s presence in the Midwest. The partnership brings IVF Michigan & Ohio’s nine clinics into Pinnacle’s operations model and gives those clinics access to Pinnacle’s technology, embryology lab capabilities, and operational best practices.

Advanced Fertility Care / Pinnacle Fertility Adds Reproductive Health Center (Tucson)

December 6, 2023

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Advanced Fertility Care (a member of the Pinnacle Fertility network) announced the integration of Reproductive Health Center in Tucson, Arizona into its family of clinics. The clinic will continue operating at its current Tucson location under AFC leadership, with Dr. Scot Hutchison remaining as the managing REI physician to expand AFC/Pinnacle’s fertility services in Arizona.

Ivy Fertility Acquires Los Angeles Reproductive Center

August 2, 2022

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Ivy Fertility has acquired Los Angeles Reproductive Center and its affiliates, bringing the clinic’s co-founders Dr. Marc Kalan and Dr. Nurit Winkler into the Ivy network. Ivy Fertility, a PE-backed fertility platform supported by InTandem Capital Partners, said the acquisition expands its nationwide network of advanced reproductive care and augments its clinical capabilities in the Los Angeles market.

Summit Clinical Research (with Pinnacle) Acquires Houston Research Institute

February 28, 2025

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LongueVue Capital portfolio company Summit Clinical Research, in partnership with Pinnacle Clinical Research, completed a strategic investment in Houston Research Institute (HRI) to expand Summit's metabolic/hepatology clinical research capabilities. The transaction brings HRI's scientific expertise into Summit/Pinnacle's site network and is accompanied by leadership additions — Dr. Mazen Noureddin named Co-Chairman (and Chief Scientific Officer), Dr. Naim Alkhouri as Chief Academic Officer, and Brandon Early as President.

Pinnacle Fertility Adds Oma Fertility Clinics to Its Network

August 14, 2023

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Pinnacle Fertility announced that four Oma Fertility clinics — in Atlanta, St. Louis, New York City and Long Island — have joined the Pinnacle network. The move expands Pinnacle’s geographic footprint and brings Oma’s AI-enabled lab capabilities into Pinnacle’s physician-led fertility platform.