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John F Payne M.D.
Infertility
Reproductive Endocrinology
PREG
17 Caledon Court
Suite C
Greenville, SC 29615
866-202-7421
Summary
Physician's Statement:
John F. Payne, M.D., is a Greenville fertility doctor (reproductive endocrinologist). Dr. Payne joined the staff at Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group on September 1, 2007.
Dr. Payne transitioned to civilian private practice after a successful 15-year military medical career, with his last three years assigned to Walter Reed Army Medical Center as the Chief of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Division in the Ob/Gyn Department. Dr. Payne was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Medical Corps.
Fertility doctor John Payne is board-certified in both General Obstetrics and Gynecology and in the subspecialty of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Payne's areas of expertise include infertility and in vitro fertilization, reproductive endocrine disorders and menopause, PCOS, endometriosis, pubertal abnormalities and advanced surgical procedures.
Dr. Payne and Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group's three clinics are located in Greenville and Spartanburg, SC, and Asheville, NC. Dr. Payne and the staff at PREG provide exceptional fertility treatments to infertility patients in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
Board Certifications:
Yes
Education:
Greenville fertility doctor John Payne received his Medical Degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, College of Medicine in Charleston, SC. Dr. Payne completed an Obstetrics and Gynecology internship and residency training at Madigan Army Medical Center in Fort Lewis, W.A. and a three-year subspecialty fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C.
Greenville Hospital System, Saint Francis Healthcare System, Spartanburg Regional Hospital System,Mary Black Memorial Hospital
Professional Memberships:
Greenville fertility doctor John Payne is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG), a member in both the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI), and a member of the American Medical Association (AMA).
Dr. Payne is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) in both general Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI), and he is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners of the United States of America.
Languages:
English
Specialties
Fertility Treatment:
Greenville fertility doctor John Payne and Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group (PREG) recommend fertility treatments based on a couple's medical history, physical findings, infertility testing, evaluation and prior infertility treatments. Dr. Payne's fertility clinic offices in Greenville, SC, Spartanburg, SC, and Asheville, NC, make it possible for patients to undergo infertility treatment in a compassionate, private setting.
Dr. Payne specialize in advanced infertility treatments including in vitro fertilization (IVF), intrauterine inseminations (IUI), and donor inseminations, as well as laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgical procedures.
Dr. John Payne has operating privileges at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Eastside Medical Center, St. Francis Women's Hospital, and Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Village at Pelham, Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg, Mary Black Memorial Hospital, and Mission Hospital (Memorial and St. Joseph Campuses) in Asheville.
In addition to state-of-the-art infertility treatments, Dr. Payne and Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group offer a range of complementary services and procedures. The facility is equipped for on-site hysterosalpingography (HSG), along with a surgical suite that has been accredited by AAAASF to perform affordable outpatient microsurgical tubal reversal procedures in a private surgical suite
Dr. Payne and his fertility clinic offer an on-site andrology lab for semen analysis and intrauterine inseminations (for both husband/partner and donor sperm), as well as a DPC Immulite serum chemistry analyzer for doing same-day hCG (pregnancy test), progesterone, and estradiol levels as well as other endocrine testing.
For women who may not be able to conceive a child using their own oocytes (eggs), Dr. Payne offers a compensated egg donor program through the clinic.
Dr. John Payne and his Greenville, Spartanburg and Asheville, N.C., fertility clinics offer the following fertility treatments:
Consultation
Donor egg
Donor sperm
Embryo adoption
Embryo donation
Embryo transfer
Fertility drugs
Fertility workup
Hysteroscopy
Hysterosalpingogram
IUI (intrauterine insemination)
IVF (in vitro fertilization)
Laparoscopy
Menstrual abnormalities
Ovulation Induction
Semen analysis
Surgery
Tubal reversal
Conditions Treated:
Greenville fertility doctor John Payne can provide evaluation and treatment of infertility conditions, as well as evaluation and treatment of various pubertal disorders, menopause and other complicated gynecological problems. These additional services and evaluations allow patients to receive comprehensive care for a range of needs.
Fertility conditions that Dr. John Payne and his fertility clinics treat include:
Difficult menopause
Disorders of puberty and sexual development
Endometriosis
Female infertility
Genital tract abnormalities
Male infertility
Menstrual abnormalities
Ovulatory Dysfunction
Pelvic abnormalities
PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome)
Premature ovarian failure
Unexplained infertility
Uterine fibroids
Areas of Research:
Dr. John Payne performed research in the in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab at Duke studying the relationship between sperm deoxyribonucleic acid fragmentation and outcomes of assisted reproductive techniques, and the relationship between pre-embryo pronuclear morphology (zygote score) and standard day two- or three-embryo morphology with regard to assisted reproductive technique outcomes. Dr. Payne's research led to multiple publications and presentations at national medical conferences.
Success Rates
IVF Success Rates:
According to the most recent report published by the CDC, Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group, PA, in Greenville, South Carolina, performed 93 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 | ||
| Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group, PA | GREENVILLE | 54 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 40.7 | 6 / 14 | 9.5 | 1 / 4 | |
According to the most recent report published by the CDC, Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group, PA in Greenville, South Carolina, performed 93 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 | ||
| Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group, PA | GREENVILLE | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 / 15 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 2 | |
Egg Donation Success Rates:
As reported by Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group, PA, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the CDC in 2009, the fertility clinic performed 20 donor egg cycles in that year; 14 cycles used fresh donor eggs and 6 cycles used frozen donor eggs.
| Clinic Name | City | Fresh Donor Eggs | Fresh Live Births | Frozen Donor Eggs | Frozen Live Births |
| Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group, PA | GREENVILLE | 14 | 10 / 14 | 6 | 2 / 6 |
Cost
Insurance:
Fertility doctor John Payne and Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group (PREG) make every effort to bill patients' insurance when they have infertility benefits. Please verify infertility benefits before beginning treatments. PREG's financial counselor will be happy to assist patients in getting their benefits and informing them of costs involved. Contact PREG's financial department by dialing 864-232-PREG.
Fertility doctor John Nichols and Piedmont Reproductive Endocrinology Group (PREG) contract with most major insurance carriers, including:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CIGNA
United Health Care
Medcost
PHCS
Planned Administrators
Cresent
Aetna
Champus —Dr. Payne only
SCMA
Optimum Health Network
Premier Network
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