Matt Coward, MD, FACS is the Director of Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at Atlantic Reproductive Medicine in Raleigh, NC and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Urology at the UNC School of Medicine. He earned his MD with Distinction followed by urology residency at UNC, and he completed fellowship in Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at the Baylor College of Medicine. He has received grants from the NIH, the SMSNA, the Doris Duke Foundation, and UNC Healthcare, and he has served as a co-investigator with the Reproductive Medicine Network of the NICHD. He has published more than 75 peer-reviewed scientific articles and chapters. He currently serves as the Vice President of the Board of Directors for the ASRM's Society for Male Reproduction and Urology (SMRU), and he will be President of the SMRU from 2024-2025.