A Board-Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist And Native Nebraskan

Stephanie L.F. Gustin, MD, FACOG A Compassionate Fertility Doctor
On the Forefront of Reproductive Medicine

Dr. Gustin is a Stanford graduate who was born and raised in Lincoln, NE. She leads a practice in Lincoln and Omaha that helps patients overcome infertility with solutions like assisted reproduction and fertility-sparing surgery. Dr. Gustin's journey from our capital city to the nation's most prestigious educational institutions to Heartland Center for Reproductive Medicine has made her a leader in the field of reproductive medicine. 

Heartland Center for Reproductive Medicine is a practice that understands the immense value of making personal connections with patients in addition to providing technologically advanced care. You aren't just another patient to us; you are a person with unique needs and goals in need of compassionate care. We also feel it's important that you get to know us not only as doctors, but as people who understand your struggles and look forward to finding the solutions you need. That's why we invite you to get to know more about Dr. Gustin's educational background, her specific areas of focus, and the life she leads outside of her career. 

"Dr. Gustin was so supportive."

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Melinda Bliss

2021

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The optimism and kindness of Dr. Gustin, Dr. Constance and all the nurses there made me feel like it was all going to be okay. I was really skeptical and thought it would take a few rounds to get pregnant, even though I was assured that we were perfect candidates. After our first transfer, we got the call that I was pregnant, and I was SHOCKED! I really didn't think it would work the first time. But we are absolutely overjoyed. I just "graduated" to my regular OB and we are so sad to leave Heartland. I truly felt like family there. 

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MC Sweet

2020

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The journey of fertility is made clear, supportive, and lovely by the team at Heartland. I had the absolute best experience from the moment I began at Heartland. Dr. Gustin was so supportive and a leader on the path. I honestly needed someone to take my hand and lead the way. She did so in a way that empowered me to become the best mother I could be. After having tried everything to get pregnant "ourselves", going into Heartland was an answered prayer. My husband and I knew we were in the right place. 

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Dr. Gustin's Areas of Focus

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Dr. Gustin is deeply invested in helping hopeful parents grow their families in spite of the most challenging obstacles. She understands that recurrent pregnancy loss is one of the most devastating hardships that her patients experience. She has helped many hopeful parents in this position through state-of-the-art solutions such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), which can often circumvent the factors resulting in recurrent pregnancy loss.

Reproductive Genetics

Reproductive genetics refers to services such as prenatal screening, preconception screening, and diagnostics for a variety of genetic disorders and birth defects. Studying the genetics of hopeful parents can also provide invaluable insight regarding infertility issues. Dr. Gustin's goal is to help you realize your dreams of parenthood, and this area of reproductive medicine can ensure the best possible results from fertility treatments.

Da Vinci Robotic Surgery

Minimally Invasive Treatment of Endometriosis and Fibroids

Dr. Gustin leads a practice committed to providing the best possible solutions using the most advanced technology. She uses the Da Vinci Surgical System to provide minimally invasive treatment for endometriosis and fibroids. This ultra-precise tool allows Dr. Gustin to remove tissue through small incisions, with minimal disturbance to surrounding tissues. This keeps both scarring and recovery time to an absolute minimum. Robotic assistance gives each step of these procedures unparalleled precision, maximizing both safety and effectiveness.

If It's Time to Explore Fertility Treatment Dr. Gustin Is Ready to Help You

Experiencing difficulties when trying to grow your family can make you feel discouraged, even hopeless. Fortunately, Omaha is home to a specialist who not only has a sterling educational background and mastery of some of the most advanced tools in the field, but is also a mother. Dr. Gustin understands firsthand how rewarding parenthood can be, and she looks forward to helping you experience this remarkable joy yourself. 

Whether you have suffered recurrent pregnancy loss, are struggling to conceive with your partner, are wishing to have a child with your same-sex partner, or are facing any other circumstances that require help to grow your family, Dr. Gustin can find a solution for you. It all begins with a private consultation at our state-of-the-art practice in Lincoln and Omaha, NE. To request your consultation, please reach out to us online or give us a call:

Dr. Gustin's Education and Training

Dr. Gustin's commitment to excellence has been evident since her days as an undergrad student. Her drive to achieve advanced knowledge and skill in the field of reproductive medicine has resulted in many prestigious distinctions and appointments throughout her academic career:
Dr. Gustin completed her residency at Stanford, where she also completed her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. 
Dr. Gustin completed her residency at Stanford, where she also completed her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. 

University of Nebraska

Dr. Gustin earned her undergrad degree in her hometown of Lincoln, NE. She graduated with high honors and was inducted into the Mortar Board National Senior Honor Society.

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Dr. Gustin graduated Cum Lade from a medical school with a 2.4% acceptance rate. At Georgetown, she was admitted to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

Stanford University Hospital

She completed her residency at Stanford, where she also completed her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Dr. Gustin received the Arnold P. Gold Foundation in Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award and served as the faculty mentor for the Stanford OBGYN residency class of 2016.

Today, in addition to leading the team at Heartland Center for Reproductive Medicine in Omaha and Lincoln, Dr. Gustin holds a faculty appointment at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Dr. Gustin's Life Outside the Office

​Dr. Gustin met her husband, sports medicine specialist Zachary Gustin, while attending Georgetown University. Today, they are the parents of three children: two daughters and one son. She is a traveling enthusiast who values the company of her friends and family, and she loves maintaining an active lifestyle throughout the year. 

¿Prefieres Hablar en Español?

Dr. Gustin speaks Spanish conversationally. If there is anything at all we can do to make you feel more comfortable during your consultation or any subsequent treatment—including speaking Spanish when possible—please let us know. 

"I am so grateful to Dr. Gustin."

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Ashley Klein

2021

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Dr Gustin is one of the best in this industry! She is beyond compassionate with a heart of gold. Many IVF clinics can have a cold and "numbers" feel to them. Heartland feels more like family. The front desk, the nurses, ultrasound techs, doctors... all of them have treated me like a human, and I can tell they truly care about my outcomes. 

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Abigail Garcia

2020

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I am so grateful to Dr Gustin and the whole staff at heartland. Going through infertility treatments is hard but dr gustin is so easy to talk to and understanding. She made this process so much easy. It was like having a friend by your side. 

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Heartland Center for Reproductive Medicine

Heartland Center for Reproductive Medicine

Our board certified fertility specialists offer state-of-the-art fertility treatments. An open and inclusive environment, the Heartland Center for Reproductive Medicine can address different causes of infertility and help LGBTQ couples build loving families.

Contact our practice online or call us at (402) 717-4200 to schedule a consultation.

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