Training programs in Advanced Techniques for Management of Fertility (ATMF), now administered by a corporation affiliated with the John Hopkins University, are reviewed. The programs discussed are those at the Johns Hopkins University, the  University of Pittsburgh, the Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Washington University, and the American University of Beirut.  The programs are designed to provide physicians and medical personnel with the knowledge, skills, and techniques for the detection, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of reproductive system disorders. Cultural and political characteristics  of the participating countries are given special attention. The program also aims to support home educational programs and provide administrative support and ongoing education for graduates.