Professionals
Peter N. Schlegel, M.D., F.A.C.S.
NY 10028New York Men’s Health Medical
983 Park Avenue, Suite 1C
New York, NY 10028
About
New York Men’s Health Medical is a private men’s health practice based on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, directed by renowned urologist Dr. Peter N. Schlegel. The clinic focuses on comprehensive men’s health care, with particular expertise in complex male infertility and hormone-related issues. It is recognized for offering advanced diagnostic testing and evidence-based treatment options for a wide range of male reproductive and urological conditions.
Focus and Services
The practice provides evaluation and management of male infertility, including azoospermia, varicoceles, ejaculatory disorders, and Klinefelter syndrome. It also offers preventive men’s health services such as PSA monitoring, hormone assessment, and testosterone optimization. Routine evaluations may include specialized urine and blood tests for early cancer detection and ultrasound examinations to monitor prostate and reproductive health.
Leadership and Expertise
Dr. Schlegel is internationally recognized for pioneering the microdissection testicular sperm extraction (micro-TESE) technique, a breakthrough procedure enabling men with severe infertility to father biological children. He served as Chair of Urology at Weill Cornell Medical Center for over 19 years and has held leadership roles in several medical societies. His team includes experienced nursing, imaging, and administrative professionals dedicated to personalized care and patient education.
Approach to Care
New York Men’s Health Medical emphasizes individualized treatment plans based on thorough diagnostic evaluation and cutting-edge medical therapies. The practice integrates state-of-the-art technologies—such as ExoDx and 4kScore tests for prostate cancer risk—with hormone therapies aligned with the American Urological Association’s clinical guidelines. The clinic’s environment promotes comfort and continuity of care for both local and international patients.
Specialties & Credentials
- Male infertility
- Reproductive urology
- Andrology (male reproductive health)
- Microsurgical male infertility procedures
- Vasectomy reversal (vasovasostomy, vasoepididymostomy)
- Varicocele repair (microsurgical varicocelectomy)
- Sperm retrieval techniques (MicroTESE, TESE, TESA)
- Surgical sperm retrieval for IVF/ICSI
- Azoospermia (obstructive and non-obstructive)
- Oligospermia and male factor infertility
- Male hormonal disorders (testosterone and endocrine-related infertility)
- Genetic causes of male infertility
- Male reproductive tract obstruction
- Testicular and epididymal disorders
- Fertility preservation in men
- Complex male infertility and failed IVF cases involving male factor