Chicago, IL Team

Angeline N. Beltsos, MD is CEO, Clinical at Kindbody. Dr. Beltsos is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Prior to joining Kindbody, Dr. Beltsos was CEO and Chief Medical Officer for Vios Fertility Institute – a network of fertility clinics throughout Chicago, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Detroit and Portland. Dr. Beltsos completed medical school at Michigan State University, and then went on to do her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Loyola University in 1995. Following this, she completed a fellowship in REI at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, completed in 1997. She has received numerous awards and is a popular speaker, both nationally and internationally, and a frequent media resource on the topic of infertility. Dr. Beltsos is the executive chairperson for the Midwest Reproductive Symposium International, an international conference of fertility experts. She continues to educate and mentor REI doctors and students of all stages of education and currently serves as an Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology at Wayne State University, Division Director of the Wayne State Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Division, and as Fellowship Director of the Wayne State Reproductive Endocrinology program.

Dr. Beltsos serves patients from our Chicago, IL clinics.

Roohi Jeelani, MD, FACOG, is a double board certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist (REI). A graduate of Ross University School of Medicine, she completed both her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Wayne State University – Detroit Medical Center. During her medical training, Dr. Jeelani received numerous awards in the areas of fetal medicine and reproductive medicine. In addition, she has authored a variety of publications and book chapters in well known journals highlighting cutting-edge REI advancement and has presented at national/international conferences and symposiums focused on advancements in women’s health. Dr. Jeelani is an active member of many medical associations. A highly-skilled reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist focusing on all areas of reproductive health, Dr. Jeelani has a special interest in oncofertility, toxins’ impact on reproductive function, chemotherapy, and oocyte cryopreservation.

Erica Louden, MD, PhD is a highly-skilled scientist and reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist focusing on all areas of reproductive health. Dr. Louden’s research efforts focus on access to care for cancer and infertile patients as well as the novel mechanism to preserve primordial oocytes during chemo and radiation therapy. Dr. Louden, a graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine, completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Wayne State and her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Augusta University. During her medical training, Dr. Louden received numerous awards and presented Grand Rounds on Mullerian Anomalies, a topic on which she has been published. In addition, she authored articles for several medical journals and textbooks, clinical studies, and has had her research covered in peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Louden is an active member of many medical associations.

Dr. Juan Alvarez is a double board certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist (REI). He received his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and completed his fellowship training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at UCLA Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. Prior to his fellowship, he  completed his Ob/Gyn residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA.

He is passionate about all aspects of infertility treatment but has a particular interest in third-party reproduction, fertility preservation, diminished ovarian reserve and how obesity impacts fertility, a topic which he researched extensively during his fellowship. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and fertility specialist, he has a special interest in LGBTQ+ fertility care and education.

He is an ardent believer in the power of patient education and the importance of the patient-physician relationship. He is also an avid proponent of the mind-body connection and his goal is to integrate positive thinking into a holistic approach to reproductive health and patient care. He is thrilled to be welcoming patients at Kindbody Chicago.

Dr. Sara Rizk is a board certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist with over a decade of experience. She is passionate about patient education and the importance of shared decision making between a patient and their care provider. Dr. Rizk moved to the United States at 17 to pursue her medical education and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2009. She completed her residency in her self-proclaimed home town of Detroit at Wayne State University before completing a one year pelvic surgery fellowship at Emory University.

Recognizing the need for full scope women’s healthcare providers in the south, Dr. Rizk joined the Ob/Gyn faculty at Emory University where she spent 9 years of her career. During that time she was heavily involved in resident education and was assistant program director for 3 years. As part of her dedication to health education she completed the Woodruff Health Educator Academy Fellowship and was a proud recipient of multiple teaching awards.

When life brought Dr. Rizk to Chicago she joined the Advocate Illinois Masonic Ob/Gyn department where she was able to provide compassionate and empathetic care to an incredibly ethnically, socioeconomically and sexually diverse patient population. In her short time there Dr. Rizk was voted by her peers as one of Chicagos Top Docs as listed in the January 2024 issue of Chicago Magazine. Her time in Atlanta and Albany Park only further cemented Dr. Rizk’s commitment to improving health disparities and inequities.

Kindbody’s commitment to bridging the gap in women’s healthcare and especially in female infertility and reproductive care drew Dr. Rizk to enter the world of fertility. She joined the Kindbody team in October 2023 and has had the privilege of helping women conceive via IVF or preserve their fertility through egg freezing as they work on achieving a variety of life goals before starting a family of their own.

She is honored and proud of the privilege to serve and care for her patients and their families as they look to create the family of their dreams.