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Adetutu Marioghae, RNC-MNN WHNP-BC

Patient Testimonial
Dr. Lersten was incredible—always positive, warm, and genuinely supportive. Her kindness and encouragement made a difficult time feel a little easier, and I always felt like I was in good hands. If you’re navigating the challenges of starting a famil, I highly recommend Dr. Lersten.

Dr. Gannon made me feel truly cared for—she was very thorough, kind, and knowledgeable, which really put me at ease. I went in feeling nervous, but left feeling completely comfortable and confident in her care. The entire team, including the staff, made me feel like a priority.

Shady Grove Fertility provides exceptional care and support under the expertise, knowledge and professionalism of Dr. Patounakis. He is incredibly successful at his work as well as thorough, compassionate and patient. I highly recommend Dr. Patounakis and the entire team at Shady Grove Fertility.

Dr. Kim and team are the best of the best. We switched clinics and have had a great experince. He truly listens to your concerns, never does the same thing twice, and is very involved in your journey. I would refer anyone to go to there in a heartbeat!

I had a wonderful experience with IVF at Shady Grove. The staff were incredibly friendly and supportive throughout the entire process. I am especially grateful for Dr. Sally Vitez, whose positivity and expertise made a significant difference. I couldn’t be more thankful for her and the entire team!

Dr. Kim is an amazing doctor and person. Since our first encounter with him, we just knew we were in the right hands. He is so very detailed, thorough, and kind hearted. He makes you feel comfortable from the moment you meet him.

Biography

Adetutu Marioghae, RNC-MNN WHNP-BC, earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from George Mason University. Shortly after earning her BSN, Adetutu became employed as a Registered Nurse with a focus in postpartum care at INOVA Health Systems.

It was during this time that Adetutu simultaneously advanced her studies by pursuing her Master of Science in Nursing, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner from Georgetown University. Adetutu’s clinicals took her across the D.C. metro where her expansive duties ranged from performing gynecological exams, to preconception counseling, to assisting with family planning, and more.

Adetutu joined Shady Grove Fertility in 2019, where she performs intrauterine inseminations (IUIs), hysterosalpingograms (HSGs), endometrial biopsies, and transvaginal ultrasounds among other responsibilities. Her passion for women’s health runs deep. To help patients coping with infertility along their family-building journeys, Adetutu offers non-judgmental, emotional support.

In her free time, she enjoys going on long walks with her husband, spending time with her children, watching the ID channel, and singing.

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing: George Mason University  
  • Master of Science in Nursing, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner: Georgetown University  
  • Performing ultrasounds – baseline and routine monitoring  
  • Performing intrauterine inseminations (IUI)  
  • Performing saline sonograms/mock embryo transfers (SIS/MET) 
  • Perform hysterosalpingograms (HSG)  
  • Performing endometrial biopsies  
  • Reviewing labs results  
  • Counseling patients during routine screening and discussing next steps 
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners 
  • Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing 
  • The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses   

Q&A

I have always been interested in women’s health because women experience unique healthcare challenges. Infertility is a facet of those challenges and I hope to offer patients non-judgmental, emotional support. 

I love going on long walks with my husband, spending time with my children, watching the ID channel, and singing.