Dr. Tony Tsai

Dr. Tony Tsai, MD — Reproductive Endocrinologist & Fertility Specialist, Flushing, NY

For more than three decades, Dr. Tony Tsai has guided patients through some of the most personal and emotionally complex journeys in medicine — the pursuit of parenthood. As the founder and medical director of the New York Fertility Center (NYFC), Dr. Tsai has built a reputation across Queens and Manhattan for combining academic excellence with deeply compassionate, individualized fertility care. Whether a patient is just beginning to explore their options or has faced repeated setbacks on the road to conception, Dr. Tsai is known for never giving up and for always finding the next step forward.

Background & Medical Education

Dr. Tsai’s academic path reflects an unwavering commitment to the highest levels of training in reproductive medicine. He completed his undergraduate education at Columbia University before earning his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — one of the nation’s most prestigious medical institutions.

He then pursued his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, followed by a highly competitive fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), in partnership with Stanford Medical Center. This dual-institution fellowship placed Dr. Tsai among an elite group of physicians trained at the forefront of reproductive science.

Board Certifications & Academic Appointments

Dr. Tsai holds dual board certification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in both:

• Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI)

He currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, where he contributes to physician education and research. His academic involvement reflects a commitment to advancing the field, not just practicing within it.

On the leadership front, Dr. Tsai has served as:

• Chairman, ACOG District 2, Section 3 (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
• President-Elect, Queens OB/GYN Society
• Former Vice Chairman, Secretary, and Treasurer of the Queens OB/GYN Society

Clinical Specialties & Areas of Expertise

Dr. Tsai’s practice spans both the medical and surgical dimensions of reproductive medicine. His clinical work is centered on diagnosing and resolving the underlying causes of infertility, with a strong emphasis on individualized treatment plans rather than one-size-fits-all protocols.

Core areas of specialization include:

• In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
• Female Infertility Evaluation & Treatment
• Reproductive Endocrinology
• Endometriosis Diagnosis & Management
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Uterine Fibroids
• Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
• Laparoscopic & Laser Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• Intralipid Infusion Therapy
• Progesterone Support Protocols
• Menopause Management

Dr. Tsai has a particular clinical interest in difficult and complex cases — patients who have not found answers or success elsewhere often turn to him as a specialist in what he himself has described as “difficult cases.”

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Tsai is affiliated with several respected healthcare institutions in the New York metropolitan area, ensuring his patients have access to high-quality surgical and hospital-based care when needed:

• NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
• NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
• Flushing Hospital Medical Center
• Staten Island University Hospital
• Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
• North Shore University Hospital (Manhasset)

Research & Published Work

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Tsai is a published researcher whose work contributes to the scientific literature on reproductive medicine. His authored papers have appeared in peer-reviewed journals covering topics including:

• The accuracy of fertility prediction apps and websites (Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016)
• Gonadotropin impact on oocyte maturation and IVF outcomes (Reproduction, Fertility, and Development, 2014)
• Parasitic myomas following laparoscopic myomectomy — a case report (Fertility and Sterility)

This research background gives his clinical approach a foundation in evidence-based medicine, not just clinical tradition.

Practice Location & Insurance

Dr. Tony Tsai sees patients at the New York Fertility Center in Flushing, with additional office locations in Manhattan.

• Flushing Office: 4231 Colden Street, Suite 202, Flushing, NY 11355
• Phone: (718) 734-2439
• Telehealth: Available — contact the office to confirm eligibility
• Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
• Accepting New Patients: Yes

Dr. Tsai accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Affinity Health Plan, 1199SEIU, Harvard Pilgrim, Humana, and many others. Patients are encouraged to verify their specific plan prior to scheduling.

What Patients Say

Dr. Tsai’s patients consistently highlight his patience, thoroughness, and personal investment in their outcomes.

Patients frequently note that Dr. Tsai remembers their stories across visits, never cuts corners in treatment, and lays out all options clearly rather than steering toward the most profitable path. For couples who have experienced loss or failure with previous providers, his perseverance and genuine care often prove transformative.