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Our assessment: Saint Mary's Hospital is an NHS teaching hospital established in 1790, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. The fertility and reproductive medicine services include ovulation induction, reproductive endocrinology, and andrology. The hospital delivers over 13,000 babies annually and provides comprehensive maternity and obstetric services across three main sites: Oxford Road Campus, Wythenshawe Hospital, and Trafford General Hospital. The Reproductive Medicine service offers specialist assessment and treatment for infertility, including ovulation induction with various medications (Clomifene, Gonadotropins, Metformin, Aromatase Inhibitors) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). The service includes multidisciplinary teams with consultant gynaecologists specializing in reproductive medicine, andrology, and urogynaecology. Our assessment: Saint Mary's Hospital is an NHS teaching hospital established in 1790, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. The fertility and reproductive medicine services include ovulation induction, reproductive endocrinology, and andrology. The hospital delivers over 13,000 babies annually and provides comprehensive maternity and obstetric services across three main sites: Oxford Road Campus, Wythenshawe Hospital, and Trafford General Hospital. The Reproductive Medicine service offers specialist assessment and treatment for infertility, including ovulation induction with various medications (Clomifene, Gonadotropins, Metformin, Aromatase Inhibitors) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). The service includes multidisciplinary teams with consultant gynaecologists specializing in reproductive medicine, andrology, and urogynaecology.
The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre
Success rate: Below average
Our assessment: The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre is an NHS Assisted Conception Centre established in 1991, part of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust. Located at Severn Fields Health Village in Shrewsbury, the centre offers assisted conception treatments to both NHS and privately funded patients. Services include infertility investigations (follicle tracking, semen analysis, hormonal assessment), ovulation induction, intra-uterine insemination (IUI), donor insemination (DI), in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), donor egg IVF, egg-share IVF, frozen embryo transfer (FET), and surgical sperm retrieval (PESA/TESE). The centre operates with a multidisciplinary team including doctors, scientists, nurses, and support staff, and maintains close links with Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. Our assessment: The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre is an NHS Assisted Conception Centre established in 1991, part of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust. Located at Severn Fields Health Village in Shrewsbury, the centre offers assisted conception treatments to both NHS and privately funded patients. Services include infertility investigations (follicle tracking, semen analysis, hormonal assessment), ovulation induction, intra-uterine insemination (IUI), donor insemination (DI), in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), donor egg IVF, egg-share IVF, frozen embryo transfer (FET), and surgical sperm retrieval (PESA/TESE). The centre operates with a multidisciplinary team including doctors, scientists, nurses, and support staff, and maintains close links with Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.
Our assessment: Bourn Hall Clinic Cambridge is a specialist IVF and fertility clinic located in Bourn, 10 miles west of Cambridge. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of assisted reproduction services including IVF, ICSI, IUI, frozen embryo transfer, ovulation induction, PGT-A, treatments using donors, surrogacy, and complementary therapies (nutrition and acupuncture). The clinic accepts both private and NHS patients. It is housed in a Jacobean manor house set in 22 acres of private parkland. The clinic was established in 1980 by IVF pioneers Patrick Steptoe and Bob Edwards, who created the world's first IVF clinic at this location. The clinic has contributed to the birth of approximately 25,000 babies through assisted reproduction. Specialist services include a dedicated donor team, miscarriage clinic, and endometriosis clinic. The clinic provides fertility testing, counselling, and nutritional support as part of patient care. Our assessment: Bourn Hall Clinic Cambridge is a specialist IVF and fertility clinic located in Bourn, 10 miles west of Cambridge. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of assisted reproduction services including IVF, ICSI, IUI, frozen embryo transfer, ovulation induction, PGT-A, treatments using donors, surrogacy, and complementary therapies (nutrition and acupuncture). The clinic accepts both private and NHS patients. It is housed in a Jacobean manor house set in 22 acres of private parkland. The clinic was established in 1980 by IVF pioneers Patrick Steptoe and Bob Edwards, who created the world's first IVF clinic at this location. The clinic has contributed to the birth of approximately 25,000 babies through assisted reproduction. Specialist services include a dedicated donor team, miscarriage clinic, and endometriosis clinic. The clinic provides fertility testing, counselling, and nutritional support as part of patient care.
Our assessment: The Hewitt Fertility Centre is a dedicated fertility and assisted reproduction clinic operating across three locations: Liverpool (based at Liverpool Women's Hospital), Knutsford (Cheshire), and Wigan (Fertility Fusion partnership with Wrightington Hospital). Established in 1989, the centre provides a comprehensive range of assisted conception treatments including IVF, ICSI, frozen embryo transfer, egg and sperm donation, surrogacy support, and fertility preservation services. The clinic offers both NHS-funded and private treatment pathways. Services include consultations, ultrasound scanning, hormone testing, fertility investigations, and andrological assessment. The centre operates state-of-the-art assisted conception laboratories with continuous embryo monitoring using EmbryoScope technology. Additional services include preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A and PGT-M), PICSI, CryoRobot Select for cryostorage, digital fertility consent platforms, patient portal access, counselling services, and support groups. The clinic performs approximately 3,000-3,500 treatment cycles annually and serves patients across the UK, including specialized fast-track fertility preservation services for cancer patients. Our assessment: The Hewitt Fertility Centre is a dedicated fertility and assisted reproduction clinic operating across three locations: Liverpool (based at Liverpool Women's Hospital), Knutsford (Cheshire), and Wigan (Fertility Fusion partnership with Wrightington Hospital). Established in 1989, the centre provides a comprehensive range of assisted conception treatments including IVF, ICSI, frozen embryo transfer, egg and sperm donation, surrogacy support, and fertility preservation services. The clinic offers both NHS-funded and private treatment pathways. Services include consultations, ultrasound scanning, hormone testing, fertility investigations, and andrological assessment. The centre operates state-of-the-art assisted conception laboratories with continuous embryo monitoring using EmbryoScope technology. Additional services include preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A and PGT-M), PICSI, CryoRobot Select for cryostorage, digital fertility consent platforms, patient portal access, counselling services, and support groups. The clinic performs approximately 3,000-3,500 treatment cycles annually and serves patients across the UK, including specialized fast-track fertility preservation services for cancer patients.
Our assessment: Gateshead Fertility is a purpose-built, self-contained fertility unit founded in 1996, located at Level 3, Jubilee Wing, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead. The clinic provides NHS-funded and private assisted reproduction treatments including ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination (IUI), in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), embryo freezing, frozen embryo treatment, donor sperm, donor eggs, donor embryos, shared motherhood, surgical sperm retrieval, and sperm freezing. The clinic performs approximately 450 fresh and 200 frozen cycles per year. The team includes consultant gynaecologists specialising in reproductive medicine, embryologists, fertility nurses, and support staff. The clinic uses EmbryoScope time-lapse imaging technology and EmbryoGlue as standard. Treatments are available for NHS-funded patients from Gateshead, South Tyneside, Cumbria, North of Tyne, and County Durham Health Authority, as well as self-funding patients. Our assessment: Gateshead Fertility is a purpose-built, self-contained fertility unit founded in 1996, located at Level 3, Jubilee Wing, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead. The clinic provides NHS-funded and private assisted reproduction treatments including ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination (IUI), in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), embryo freezing, frozen embryo treatment, donor sperm, donor eggs, donor embryos, shared motherhood, surgical sperm retrieval, and sperm freezing. The clinic performs approximately 450 fresh and 200 frozen cycles per year. The team includes consultant gynaecologists specialising in reproductive medicine, embryologists, fertility nurses, and support staff. The clinic uses EmbryoScope time-lapse imaging technology and EmbryoGlue as standard. Treatments are available for NHS-funded patients from Gateshead, South Tyneside, Cumbria, North of Tyne, and County Durham Health Authority, as well as self-funding patients.
Our assessment: Care Fertility Cardiff is a fertility clinic located in Llantrisant, South Wales, offering IVF, IUI, and related assisted reproduction services. The clinic is part of the Care Fertility network, which was founded in 1997. Services include IVF using own eggs (from £4,500), multi-cycle IVF packages (from £9,550), IUI (£1,350), egg freezing, embryo freezing, and donor services (egg, sperm, embryo donation). The clinic features on-site embryology laboratories equipped with time-lapse imaging technology and uses Caremaps-AI for embryo selection. Pre-treatment assessment bundle available at £575. The clinic operates Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30, with Saturday treatments available. Care Fertility Cardiff does not yet have clinic-specific cumulative birth rate data published; group-level success rates indicate performance above UK average. The clinic serves patients from South Wales, the Valleys, and surrounding regions including Bristol and Gloucester. Our assessment: Care Fertility Cardiff is a fertility clinic located in Llantrisant, South Wales, offering IVF, IUI, and related assisted reproduction services. The clinic is part of the Care Fertility network, which was founded in 1997. Services include IVF using own eggs (from £4,500), multi-cycle IVF packages (from £9,550), IUI (£1,350), egg freezing, embryo freezing, and donor services (egg, sperm, embryo donation). The clinic features on-site embryology laboratories equipped with time-lapse imaging technology and uses Caremaps-AI for embryo selection. Pre-treatment assessment bundle available at £575. The clinic operates Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30, with Saturday treatments available. Care Fertility Cardiff does not yet have clinic-specific cumulative birth rate data published; group-level success rates indicate performance above UK average. The clinic serves patients from South Wales, the Valleys, and surrounding regions including Bristol and Gloucester.
Our assessment: CREATE Fertility Hertfordshire is a private fertility clinic located at Colney Medical Centre in St Albans. The clinic offers a range of assisted reproduction services including Mild Stimulation IVF, Natural Modified IVF, Natural Cycle IVF, ICSI, IUI, IVF with Egg Donation, Egg Freezing, and PGT-A Testing. The clinic specializes in a less drug-intensive approach to IVF treatment and serves single women, heterosexual couples, and same-sex couples. Services include fertility assessments, diagnostic testing (ultrasound scans, AMH tests, semen analysis, HyCoSy, hysteroscopy), fertility preservation (egg freezing, sperm freezing, embryo freezing), and genetic testing. The clinic operates as a satellite centre with licensed centre status held by CREATE St Paul's. Our assessment: CREATE Fertility Hertfordshire is a private fertility clinic located at Colney Medical Centre in St Albans. The clinic offers a range of assisted reproduction services including Mild Stimulation IVF, Natural Modified IVF, Natural Cycle IVF, ICSI, IUI, IVF with Egg Donation, Egg Freezing, and PGT-A Testing. The clinic specializes in a less drug-intensive approach to IVF treatment and serves single women, heterosexual couples, and same-sex couples. Services include fertility assessments, diagnostic testing (ultrasound scans, AMH tests, semen analysis, HyCoSy, hysteroscopy), fertility preservation (egg freezing, sperm freezing, embryo freezing), and genetic testing. The clinic operates as a satellite centre with licensed centre status held by CREATE St Paul's.
Our assessment: Jessop Fertility is a hospital-based fertility centre operating as part of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The clinic provides assisted reproduction services including IVF, ICSI, IUI, egg freezing, embryo freezing, sperm freezing and storage, surgical sperm retrieval, donor insemination, donor egg treatment, and preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A). The clinic offers both NHS-funded and self-funded treatment options. Services include cycle monitoring, semen analysis, trial sperm preparation, time-lapse embryo analysis, embryo glue application, and counselling. The clinic has treated thousands of patients and has experience with complex infertility cases. Over 3500 babies have been born as a result of treatment at Jessop Fertility. Our assessment: Jessop Fertility is a hospital-based fertility centre operating as part of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The clinic provides assisted reproduction services including IVF, ICSI, IUI, egg freezing, embryo freezing, sperm freezing and storage, surgical sperm retrieval, donor insemination, donor egg treatment, and preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A). The clinic offers both NHS-funded and self-funded treatment options. Services include cycle monitoring, semen analysis, trial sperm preparation, time-lapse embryo analysis, embryo glue application, and counselling. The clinic has treated thousands of patients and has experience with complex infertility cases. Over 3500 babies have been born as a result of treatment at Jessop Fertility.
Our assessment: The Assisted Conception Unit (ACU) at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS fertility service established in 1991. It offers a range of assisted reproduction treatments including intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT), surgical sperm extraction, egg and sperm donation, freezing and storing sperm and eggs (up to 55 years), freezing and storing embryos, and ovarian tissue freezing (cryopreservation). The unit is licensed to carry out stem cell research. It provides counselling services to all patients starting treatment. The facility includes state-of-the-art labs, theatres, and procedure rooms. The unit is part of a larger NHS Foundation Trust with multiple hospitals and community services. Our assessment: The Assisted Conception Unit (ACU) at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS fertility service established in 1991. It offers a range of assisted reproduction treatments including intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT), surgical sperm extraction, egg and sperm donation, freezing and storing sperm and eggs (up to 55 years), freezing and storing embryos, and ovarian tissue freezing (cryopreservation). The unit is licensed to carry out stem cell research. It provides counselling services to all patients starting treatment. The facility includes state-of-the-art labs, theatres, and procedure rooms. The unit is part of a larger NHS Foundation Trust with multiple hospitals and community services.
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