Shannon Alexa, DO
“I want my patients to feel empowered in their care and strive to achieve this through meaningful, honest communication built upon education. With enough knowledge and determination anything is possible.”
Meet Shannon Alexa, DO
Dr. Shannon Alexa is an accomplished OB/GYN with a specialization in Reproductive Endocrinology and a deep commitment to advancing fertility medicine. She received her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of New England’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, where her outstanding academic achievements and dedication to patient care earned her numerous awards and certifications. Now a vital member of the Main Line Fertility team, Dr. Alexa collaborates closely with a renowned group of specialists to diagnose, treat, and support patients facing complex women’s health and infertility issues.
Driven by a passion for family-building, Dr. Alexa views fertility medicine as a field of continual progress and hope.
“Fertility medicine is all about hope; hope for the future, for a new treatment, for building a family. I love this field because every day we are pushing the envelope, determined to provide our patients with more options through education, research, and activism.”
With a focus on continuous learning, Dr. Alexa takes pride in her role at Main Line Fertility.
“I am so honored to be a part of the Main Line Fertility family. This practice offers exceptional care from leaders in the field while maintaining a personalized relationship with each patient. I have never met a care team so dedicated to their patients.”
Dr. Alexa’s career reflects a dedication to education and community. She has authored research in respected medical journals and has devoted time to volunteering in underserved communities, providing essential healthcare support. Her patient care philosophy is rooted in empowering individuals through open communication and informed choices, fostering an environment of trust and understanding.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Alexa resides in New Jersey with her family and their three beloved dogs. When not traveling, she finds solace in her garden, cultivating a life that mirrors her nurturing approach to her work and patients.
Experience
Education
University of Maine, Bachelor of Science
University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Inspira Health Network, Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident with Reproductive Endocrinology rotation
Honors
Phi Beta Kappa Inductee
Presidential Pin Award
Inspira Health Network Chief OB/GYN resident
Affiliations
American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American Osteopathic Association
