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Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center

Average: 4.2 (6 votes)5 1
900 Welch Road
Suite 350
Palo Alto, CA 94304
USA
Phone: 
866-202-7578
Medical Director
Valerie L Baker
Education: 
M.D.
Lab Director
Barry Behr
Lab Director Education: 
HCLD
Ph.D.
Statement: 

Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center is a fertility clinic in Palo Alto, California, affiliated with Stanford University Medical Centers.
Stanford is regularly recognized as being one of the top centers of its kind in the country. This elite standing is reflected in the comprehensiveness of SFRMC's services.

Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center's goal is the same as yours: the conception and delivery of a healthy child. Infertility treatments can be complicated, expensive and stressful. However, these treatments do offer new hope for infertile couples and thousands of couples become parents each year.

Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center is a hospital-based program that gives personalized physician and nursing care to patients from recognized fertility experts in their field. All of the fertility doctors and staff at the Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center are committed to working with you, providing you with the best possible fertility treatment. SFRMC leads the way in Reproductive Technology through innovative research utilizing cutting edge technology. Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center's impact on the Assisted Reproductive Technology field is shared through numerous award-winning publications. As one of the country’s leading teaching and research institutions, SFRMC is working toward new discoveries in all areas of women’s health. Stanford remains at the forefront of medical and technological innovation in infertility treatment.

The fertility doctors at Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center understand and value the need for a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of infertility. We coordinate diagnostic, consulting and treatment services with geneticists, urologists and perinatalogists as well as for pre-implantation genetics. The staff is culturally diverse and experienced. Emotional and support programs are unique and an integral part of our treatment with an on site therapist.SFRMC's program practices non-discriminatory philosophy for patient selection and treatment, seeing patients who may be considered untreatable at other centers.

Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine fertility doctors have pioneered oocyte cryopreservation (egg freezing) and have the largest Fertility and Cancer program in the country.

Stanford University Medical Center is internationally recognized for its tradition of medical innovation and leadership in many different specialties. Every year, patients from around the world travel to Stanford to benefit from the most advanced treatment options currently available. State-of-the-art care is matched by a commitment to service. Stanford offers a caring, individualized approach, focused on meeting the special needs of our international patients — before, during, and after their visit to Stanford.

Fertility Treatment: 

Fertility doctors at Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center provide basic and advanced fertility services. The California fertility clinic provides infertility consultations, first-line fertility treatments such as ovulation-induction or IUI, and assisted reproduction options like IVF and ICSI. SFRMC is committed to providing the most advanced medical treatment available, offered in an empathetic and caring environment.

Fertility treatments provided at Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center include:

List of Fertility Treatments: 
Assisted hatching
Blastocyst culture and transfer
Consultation
Donor egg
Donor sperm
Egg freezing
Embryo adoption
Embryo donation
Embryo freezing and storage
Embryo transfer
Fertility drugs
Fertility workup
Frozen embryo transfer
Hysteroscopy
Hysterosalpingogram
ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection)
IUI (intrauterine insemination)
IVF (in vitro fertilization)
Laparoscopy
Multiple miscarriage - diagnosis and treatment
Ovulation Induction
PGD (preimplantation genetic diagnosis)
Semen analysis
Sperm freezing and storage
Surgery
Surrogacy
IVF Success Rates: 

Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center, Stanford University Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Palo Alto, California performed 626 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
Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center, Stanford University Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics PALO ALTO 173 127 175 81 70 32.9 22.8 18.3 11.1 1.4

According to the most recent report published by the CDC, Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center, Stanford University Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Palo Alto, California performed 626 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
Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center, Stanford University Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics PALO ALTO 68 56 40 14 8 33.8 30.4 25.0 1 / 14 0 / 8

Conditions Treated: 

The fertility doctors at Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center diagnose and treat conditions that can result in infertility, including such things as fallopian tube abnormalities, ovarian cysts and endometriosis. The specific recommendations regarding fertility treatment vary depending on the diagnosis.

Fertility doctors at SFRMC diagnose and treat the following conditions:

List of Conditions Treated: 
Endometriosis
Female infertility
Male infertility
Miscarriage/Recurrent Miscarriage
Ovulatory Dysfunction
PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome)
Premature ovarian failure
Unexplained infertility
Uterine fibroids
Clinical Trials: 

For information about clinical trials, please contact Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine directly.

Egg Donation Success Rates: 

As reported by Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center, Stanford University Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Palo Alto, California to the CDC in 2009, the fertility clinic performed 66 donor egg cycles in that year; 38 cycles used fresh donor eggs and 28 cycles used frozen donor eggs.

Clinic Name City Fresh Donor Eggs Fresh Live Births Frozen Donor Eggs Frozen Live Births
Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center, Stanford University Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics PALO ALTO 38 55.3 28 17.9
Insurance: 

For information on infertility insurance and what insurance plans Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center accepts, please contact SFRMC directly.

Paying for Fertility Treatment: 

For information on paying for fertility treatment, please contact Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine directly.

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