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Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine

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Last Update: 03/16/2022

Description

Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine is a fertility clinic located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Their multidisciplinary team consists of several specialists like an OB/GYN, nurses, physician assistants, laboratory technicians, and embryologists.

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 fertility treatments offered by Arklatex Fertility and 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
Reciprocal IVF
Sperm freezing

Furthermore, this center also provides surrogacy since the country's legislation allows this treatment.

Complementary techniques

In addition to the treatments indicated, Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine has a multitude of complementary techniques that allow to personalize fertility treatments and try to maximize the chances of pregnancy:

  • Preimplantation Genetic Screening.
  • Blastocyst Transfer.
  • Embryo Biopsy.
  • Assisted Hatching.

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.

Diagnostic tests

In addition to all the treatments indicated in the previous section, Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine has the necessary technology to perform the following complementary techniques to increase the possibilities of success of the treatments as well as to establish the most appropriate treatment:

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 Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine in a year.

More information
Total Cycles with Fresh Eggs: 109 per year
Total Cycles with Frozen Eggs: 52 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
50%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
47%*
* Percentage extracted from 17 cases
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
69.2%*
* Percentage extracted from 13 cases
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
25%*
* Percentage extracted from 4 cases
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
no data

Cycles with Frozen Eggs

Age of the recipient woman: under 35 years old
67.6%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
46.6%*
* Percentage extracted from 15 cases
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
100%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
no data
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
no data

Medical team

David T. Vandermolen
David T. Vandermolen
Reproductive Endocrinology
Alexandra Waguesack
Alexandra Waguesack
Nurse
Nathailia Archer
Nathailia Archer
Practice Manager
J. B. Paul
J. B. Paul
Laboratory Director
Embryologist
Qiang Xiang
Qiang Xiang
Embryologist/ Andrologist
Eric Franklin
Eric Franklin
Andrology

Reviews

The reviews about Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine found on the internet are generally very positive. In the following section, we are going to list some of the comments on Google Reviews:

On the positive side, we can see patients like Chelsea that explain her journey as a pleasant one thanks to the staff, doctors, nurses, and office workers who were very patient, kind, and understanding. Jessica also states that she felt the same way and was very informed of the whole process.

If you would like to tell us about your experience with Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine, whether it was positive or negative, we encourage you to do so in our comment section.

Location: how to get to the clinic?

As stated above, Arklatex Fertility and Reproductive Medicine is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. You can access right off route 20 in the intersection with route 79.

Parking is easily accessible, the clinic being next to a whole lot of free parking spaces.

Last Update: 03/16/2022