{
  "id": 8963587,
  "title": "Who Is Dr Rachel Danis? Patrick Clancy's New Wife",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/who-is-dr-rachel-danis-patrick-clancys-new-wife",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T16:56:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/who-is-dr-rachel-danis-patrick-clancys-new-wife-12468609"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dr. Rachel Danis, a 37-year-old reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist, recently appeared on CBS News' 60 Minutes alongside her husband, Patrick Clancy. The couple, who met in January 2024 at a run club in New York, married in April of the same year. Clancy, who is an ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, became a subject of public scrutiny after the tragic deaths of his three children, Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and Callan, 8 months, in 2023. Clancy, who was found at home after carrying out an errand, discovered the bodies of Cora and Dawson, while Callan passed away four days later. The mother of the children, a former labor and delivery nurse, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder but pleaded not guilty, arguing postpartum psychosis had left her not criminally responsible. The 12 jurors deliberated for seven days but failed to reach a unanimous verdict, leading to a mistrial. During the interview, Danis defended her husband, describing him as \"the most selfless father and supportive partner.\" She also revealed that she has worked at a hospital in New York for the past four years and had previously worked at a women's fertility and health company. Danis, who completed her qualifications at various universities and hospitals between 2006 and 2021, has significantly contributed to advancing fertility treatments, publishing multiple peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals. Fluent in Spanish, she also has a background in competitive figure skating and enjoys Barry's Bootcamp classes, ballet classes, and baking. The couple plans to start a new family together.",
  "summary": "Newsweek has broken down what we know about the fertility specialist, who married Patrick Clancy, earlier this year.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}