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An analysis of Mayo Clinic Assisted Reproductive Technologies
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An analysis of Mayo Clinic Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Analyzed by (biochemist).
Last Update: 07/19/2022

Description

The Obstetrics and Gynecology department of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester is home to the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility division in Minnesota.

At this center they offer diagnosis and treatment of infertility with advanced techniques and surgeries. Surrogacy and egg donation are available at this clinic, and they fully support LGBT family building.

However, all this information could not be verified by the inviTRA specialists.

If you want to know how to get to the clinic click here.

Fertility treatments

Below, you'll find a table with all the fertility treatments offered by the Center for Reproductive Medicine:

Embryo cryopreservation
Fertility preservation
Frozen Embryo Transfer
In Vitro Fertilization / ICSI
IUI with Donor Sperm
IUI with Partner's Sperm
IVF with Donor Egg & Donor Sperm
IVF with Donor Eggs
IVF with Donor Sperm
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
Sperm freezing
TEC

Surrogacy is also an option at this center, since the US legislation allows it.

If you're still unsure which fertility treatment is right for you and would like to know more about it, we suggest you read on here: Fertility Treatment Overview.

In assisted reproduction, like any medical treatment, it is necessary for you to trust the professionalism of the doctors and the clinic you choose.

This Tool generates you a personalized report with all information necessary about the treatment you will need. Besides, there is a list of clinics in your area which we have chosen based on our selection criteria with their budget plan included. Last but not least, you will find a series of useful tips for your first clinic visit.

Complementary techniques

In addition to the treatments that we have indicated in the previous section, the Mayo Clinic division of reproductive endocrinology and infertility in Minnesota also have the means to increase the chances of success with the following complementary technologies:

Diagnostic tests

In order to help find the best treatments, the reasons for infertility are looked for by this center with the following diagnostic tests:

  • Female Fertility Testing.
  • Male Fertility Testing.

However, all this information has not been verified by the inviTRA specialists.

Success rates

This data has been collected by the American CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) in the year 2016. Directly comparing pregnancy rates between different clinics can lead to mistakes.

IVF/ICSI

Realized cycles

Number of total cycles performed by the clinic in a year.

The CDC stipulates both the total number of cycles realized per clinic in general and number of cycles performed by the patient's age group: under 35 years, between 35-37 years, between 38-40 years, between 41-42 years and above 43 years.

This is the total number of performed cycles by MayoClinicREI in a year.

More information
Total Cycles with Fresh Eggs: 189 per year
Total Cycles with Fresh Eggs: 219 per year

Pregnancy probability per transfer

Probability that an embryo transfer will lead to a pregnancy, regardless of the number of embryos transferred.

Cycles with fresh eggs

Age of the recipient woman: under 35 years old
54.5%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
37.9%
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
42.9%
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
66.7%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
0.0%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases

Cycles with frozen eggs

Age of the recipient woman: under 35 years old
61.0%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
40.6%
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
45.5%
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
28.6%*
* Percentage extracted from 7 cases
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
50.0%*
* Percentage extracted from 4 cases

IVF with egg donation

Realized cycles

Number of total cycles performed by the clinic in a year.

In regards to egg donation cycles, these are the ranges of annual cycles carried out by MayoClinicREI.

More information
Total cycles with fresh embryos: 0.0 per year
Total cycles with frozen embryos: 12 per year

Pregnancy probability per transfer

Probability that an embryo transfer will lead to a pregnancy, regardless of the number of embryos transferred.

Fresh embryo transfer
0.0%
Frozen embryo transfer
66.7%*
* Percentage extracted from 12 cases

Medical team

Alessandra J. Ainsworth, M.D
Alessandra J. Ainsworth, M.D
Reproductive endocrinologist
Samir Babayev, M.D.
Samir Babayev, M.D.
OB / GYN, Reproductiev endocrinologist
Zaraq Khan, M.B.B.S.
Zaraq Khan, M.B.B.S.
OB/GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Chandra C. Shenoy, M.D.
Chandra C. Shenoy, M.D.
OB /GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Elizabeth A. Stewart, M.D.
Elizabeth A. Stewart, M.D.
OB / GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Yulian Zhao M.D., Ph.D..
Yulian Zhao M.D., Ph.D..
Bioanalyst

Location: how to get to the clinic?

The Mayo Clinic REI is located with the Mayo Clinic Hospital, in Rochester, Minnesota.

Rochester International airport is approximately 15 mins drive away. The larger St.Pauls innternational airport is located approximately 80 miles north of the city, However, the clinic do offer a shuttle service you can arrange in advance.

You can also get a Jefferson line bus to Rochester, or by train using Amtrack and then a connecting shuttle bus.

Since the Mayo Clinic is a large campus hospital, many of the local hotels and motels offer free shuttle services. In addition, the clinic itself provides a free shuttle service between its locations.

Last Update: 07/19/2022