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Dr. Michael Vance Homer, MD

Concierge OBGYN physician, Foster City, CA

Reproductive Science Center
5.0 (10 reviews)

Dr. Michael Homer provides patient care at the Reproductive Science Center and is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and in reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

1098 Foster City Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404

About Dr. Homer

Dr. Homer earned a B.S. in mechanical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, and his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. His residency and his fellowship were both at the University of California, San Diego, in obstetrics and gynecology and then in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. He provides patient care at the Reproductive Science Center.

His clinical interests include polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, diminished ovarian reserve, polycystic ovary syndrome and oncofertility. He also supports the LGBTQIA+ community in his fertility care. His care is evidence-based and tailored to each patient's needs.

As a former engineer, he looks for ways to improve time and outcomes through clinic processes and new technology, including AI. He aims to break complex fertility challenges into small, manageable steps.

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Services

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome Diminished ovarian reserve Polycystic ovary syndrome Oncofertility LGBTQIA+ fertility care
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
University of California, Berkeley (BS in mechanical engineering)
Medical school
Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency
Obstetrics and gynecology, University of California, San Diego
Fellowship
Reproductive endocrinology and infertility, University of California, San Diego
Board certification
Obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology and infertility
NPI
1477784668

Hospital and practice affiliations

Reproductive Science Center

Location

1098 Foster City Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404
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Recognition and research

Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2026
Public Service Grant for the Katrina Disaster Relief Project, Tufts University, 2006
Helping Hands Program Grant for the Asian-American Mental Health Service Project, American Psychiatric Foundation, 2008

Teaching and research roles

US patent for an air circulation apparatus for plethysmographic measurement chambers, 2006

Publications

Co-authored "Drug metabolizing enzyme polymorphisms and chemotherapy-related ovarian failure in young breast cancer survivors", Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021
First author of "Individual 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Responses to hCG Are Not Correlated With Follicle Size in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome", Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2019
Co-authored "In vitro fertilization, interpregnancy interval, and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes", Fertility and Sterility, 2018
First author of "Genetic variants of age at menopause are not related to timing of ovarian failure in breast cancer survivors", Menopause, 2017
First author of "The effect of estradiol on granulosa cell responses to FSH in women with polycystic ovary syndrome", Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2017

Media and books

Spoke on the Fertile Edge podcast about his decision to move from engineering to medicine

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Rated 5 out of 5

"Made medicine feel more human and less intimidating."

FMDD UserFeb 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

"Helped me feel like part of the process, not just a patient."

FMDD UserJan 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

"Created a safe space to talk about difficult symptoms."

FMDD UserJan 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

"Never rushed through important decisions about care."

FMDD UserOct 2024

Questions patients ask

Does the practice take insurance?

The practice's financial team files insurance claims for patients and accepts assignment of benefits when possible to reduce upfront costs.

Is Dr. Homer board certified?

Dr. Homer is double board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and in reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

Where did Dr. Homer train?

Dr. Homer earned his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. He did his residency and his fellowship at the University of California, San Diego.

Where is Dr. Homer's office?

Dr. Homer provides patient care at the Reproductive Science Center.

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