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Genetics & IVF Institute

Average: 5 (1 vote)5 1
3015 Williams Drive
Fairfax, VA 22031
USA
Medical Director
Stephen R Lincoln
Education: 
M.D.
FACOG
Lab Director
Harvey J Stern
Lab Director Education: 
M.D.
Ph.D.
Statement: 

The Genetics & IVF Institute (GIVF) is a fully integrated, comprehensive fertility clinic located in Fairfax, VA, and North Bethesda, MD, (Washington, DC, metropolitan area).

Since 1984, the Genetics & IVF INstitute has been an innovator in fertility treatment and genetics care and has helped thousands of patients worldwide realize their dreams of starting a family.

The Genetics & IVF Institute offers many fertility treatment options for individuals and couples trying to conceive. Why should you trust the Genetics & IVF Institute for your care?

  • Our compassionate fertility doctors and nurses are dedicated to providing you personalized care. We want each patient to feel like our only patient.
  • You can begin treatment immediately. Regardless of whether you need IUI, IVF, Donor Egg IVF, or PGD, you can initiate treatment when it is convenient for you.
  • A leader in donor gametes, we offer a large selection of fully screened, immediately available, college educated egg donors and quality donor sperm from our own cryobanks.
  • In addition to our fertility experts, we have an in-house Reproductive Genetics team that provides genetic counseling, PGD for genetic disease prevention, and prenatal screening.
  • The Genetics & IVF Institute is the only major practice in the Washington, DC, area that offers gender selection for Family Balancing.
  • You can choose from many financial options to help you afford fertility treatment, including refund programs, multicycle packages and financing options.

Fertility Treatment: 

Fertility treatment at the Genetics & IVF Institute can bring hope to many who are trying to conceive. Since 1984, GIVF has been responsible for over 24,000 pregnancies worldwide.

There are many fertility treatment options available to individuals and couples who want to have a baby. Whether you require IVF (in vitro fertilization) or IUI (intrauterine insemination), at the Genetics & IVF Institute you can count on:

  • Personalized care from our expert team of physicians and nurses each time you visit
  • A complete range of fertility treatment services delivered under one roof in a comfortable, private environment
  • The experience of 27 years treating infertility and helping patients realize their dreams of having a baby
  • The fertility doctors at GIVF perform the following treatments for infertility:

    List of Fertility Treatments: 
    Blastocyst culture and transfer
    CGH (Comparative Genomic Hybridization)
    Consultation
    Donor egg
    Donor sperm
    Egg freezing
    Embryo freezing and storage
    Embryo transfer
    Family Balancing
    Fertility drugs
    Fertility workup
    Frozen embryo transfer
    Hysteroscopy
    Hysterosalpingogram
    ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection)
    IUI (intrauterine insemination)
    IVF (in vitro fertilization)
    Laparoscopy
    Ovulation Induction
    PGD (preimplantation genetic diagnosis)
    Semen analysis
    Sonogram
    Sperm freezing and storage
    Surgery
    Surrogacy
    TESE (testicular sperm extraction)
    Ultrasound
    IVF Success Rates: 

    According to the most recent report published by the CDC, Genetics & IVF Institute in Fairfax, Virginia, performed 362 IVF cycles with fresh embryos in 2009. The number of IVF cycles and babies born, broken down by patients' age is as follows:

    Clinic Name City Number of Cycles by Age Live Birth Rate By Age (%)
    <35 35-37 38-40 41-42 43-44 <35 35-37 38-40 41-42 43-44
    Genetics & IVF Institute FAIRFAX 127 94 81 35 25 35.4 24.5 18.5 8.6 4.0

    According to the most recent report published by the CDC, Genetics & IVF Institute in Fairfax, Virginia, performed 362 IVF cycles with frozen embryos in 2009. The number of IVF cycles and babies born, broken down by patients' age is as follows:

    Clinic Name City Number of Cycles by Age Live Birth Rate By Age (%)
    <35 35-37 38-40 41-42 43-44 <35 35-37 38-40 41-42 43-44
    Genetics & IVF Institute FAIRFAX 24 39 16 2 2 41.7 25.6 6 / 16 0 / 2 0 / 2

    Conditions Treated: 

    There are many possible reasons why you may have difficulty conceiving. Your diagnostic assessment will involve an evaluation of the factors that contribute to fertility: egg quality, sperm quality, structural aspects of the fallopian tubes and uterus, hormone levels, infectious disease and genetic testing.

    Fertility doctors at the Genetics & IVF Institute treat the following conditions that can cause infertility:

    List of Conditions Treated: 
    Androgen excess
    Endometriosis
    Fallopian tube abnormalities/diseases
    Female infertility
    Genital tract abnormalities
    Inheritable Genetic Disorders through PGD
    Male infertility
    Menstrual abnormalities
    Miscarriage/Recurrent Miscarriage
    Ovarian Cysts
    Ovulatory Dysfunction
    Pelvic abnormalities
    PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome)
    Premature ovarian failure
    Reproductive Hormone Imbalance
    Unexplained infertility
    Uterine fibroids
    Uterine Polyps
    Uterine Septum
    Clinical Trials: 

    For information on clinical trials, please contact the Genetics & IVF Institute directly.

    Egg Donation Success Rates: 

    As reported by Genetics & IVF Institute in Fairfax, Virginia, to the CDC in 2009, the fertility clinic performed 199 donor egg cycles in that year; 137 cycles used fresh donor eggs and 62 cycles used frozen donor eggs.

    Clinic Name City Fresh Donor Eggs Fresh Live Births Frozen Donor Eggs Frozen Live Births
    Genetics & IVF Institute FAIRFAX 137 54.7 62 46.8
    Insurance: 

    For information on infertility insurance, please contact the Genetics & IVF Institute directly.

    Paying for Fertility Treatment: 

    Building a family requires a significant emotional and financial investment. The Genetics & IVF Institute is committed to helping you cope with both and offers financial programs for IUI, IVF, Donor Egg IVF, and Family Balancing and PGD. GIVF offers a Fairfax Egg Bank Multicycle Contract, as well as a Salute Military Discount for men and women in military service and a First Responders Salute Discount for police, firefighters and EMTs.

    GIVF financial counselors are available to assist you in choosing the program that best fits your needs. To speak with a financial counselor, call 800-552-4363 or 703-698-7355.

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