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Boston IVF – New York
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Boston IVF – New York

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Last Update: 09/20/2022

Description

Boston IVF New York are fertility specialists with two facilities, in Albany and Syracuse. Each location has its own laboratory and provide a full set of assisted reproductive treatments to help their patients become parents.

According to information on their website, the multidisciplinary team of specialists includes board certified OB/GYN and reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, physician assistants and nurse practioners, and also work in conjunction with acupunturists and counsellers to provide complete and holistic treatment options.

The centre have an LGTBQ fertility program and can provide treatments with donor eggs, donor sperm and gestational surrogacy.

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 Boston IVF New York:

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
Prolonged embryo cultivation
Reciprocal IVF

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

Complementary techniques

In order to increase the chances of the treatments being successful, Boston IVF New York have the following technology and facility to perform the following complementary techniques:

  • TESA
  • Testicular biopsy
  • Preimplantation Genetic Screening for aneuploidy, euploidy, monogenic disorders and chromosomal structural rearrangements.

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

As well as the treatments and techniques described above, Boston IVF New York also offer the following diagnostic tests, surgeries and therapies, to find out the cause of the infertility and how best to treat it.

  • Female fertility testing.
  • Male fertility testing.
  • Female reproductive surgeries.
  • Female reproductive surgeries.
  • Recurrent pregnancy loss study.
  • Acupuncture
  • Counselling.

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 Boston IVF - New York in a year.

More information
Cycles with fresh eggs: 159 per year
Cycles with frozen eggs: 95 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
40.4%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
35.7%
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
35.7%
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
25.0%*
* Percentage extracted from 4 cases
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
0.0%*
* Percentage extracted from 2 cases

Cycles with frozen eggs

Age of the recipient woman: under 35 years old
41.5%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
45.2%
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
33.3%*
* Percentage extracted from 12 cases
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
33.3%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
no data

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 Boston IVF - New York.

More information
Cycles with frozen embryos: 18 per year

Pregnancy probability per transfer

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

Frozen embryo transfer
50.0%*
* Percentage extracted from 14 cases

Medical team

Sonia Elguero MD
Sonia Elguero MD
OB/GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Chief reproductive endocrinologist, Albany
Erica Bove MD
Erica Bove MD
OB/GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Reproductive endocrinologist, Syracuse and Albany
Maximilian Klein MD
Maximilian Klein MD
Reproductive endocrinologist
Reproductive endocrinologist, Syracuse
Michael Alper, MD
Michael Alper, MD
OB/GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Medical director, Albany and Syracuse
Alan Penzias MD
Alan Penzias MD
OB/GYN, Reproductive endocrinologist
Reproductive endocrinologist, Syracuse and Albany
Marsha Forman MSc
Marsha Forman MSc
Embryologist
Laboratory manager, Albany
Allison Prelewicz, MS TS
Allison Prelewicz, MS TS
Embryologist
Laboratory manager, Syracuse
Jess Camprone-Suski, LPN
Jess Camprone-Suski, LPN
Nurse Practioner
IVF coordinator
Michelle Cioffi, LPN
Michelle Cioffi, LPN
Nurse Practicioner
IVF coordinator
Kimberly Kulzer, RN BSN
Kimberly Kulzer, RN BSN
Nurse
Amy Alton-Primrose RPA-C
Amy Alton-Primrose RPA-C
Physician assistant
Physician assistant, Albany
Molly Greco, PA-C
Molly Greco, PA-C
Physician assistant
Physician assistant, Syracuse

Reviews

The reviews of Boston IVF New York found on the internet are both positive and negative. In the following section we are going to list some of the comments on Google Reviews:

In the positive reviews we have the patient Maya who says that Dr Elguero is both professional and knowledgeable and the whole staff attentive. Alexandra also says that the staff at Albany are all very nice and Emily says that all the staff they have had contact with are professional, caring and they run a tight ship, she is now pregnant following her treatment.

On the negative side we have Dam who does not recommend this clinic, saying his treatment with Dr Mayer was unpleasant and found them defeatist. He also writes that he had problems with the billing department. MXH 13 gives a review saying the clinic and Dr Elguero are ok but thinks they did unecessary blood tests and they didn´t take her insurance.

If you would like to tell us about your experience with Boston IVF New York, whether it was positive or negative, we encourage you to do so in our comment section.

Location: how to get to the clinic?

Boston IVF New York has two locations in Albany and Syracuse, each with its own laboratory.

Boston IVF - Albany

If driving to the clinic in Albany, it can be accessed from the intersection of I-90 and Route 9 (New Loudon Road). From this intersection take the exit for Albany Shaker Road and head North for approximately 2 miles. The clinic is on the right, and there is a parking lot behind the building.

If using public transport, the bus line 737 runs along Albay Shaker road and stops 100 foot from the clinic at Albany Shaker Rd & Green Meadows Lane, or Albany Shaker Rd & Wedgewood Drive.

Boston IVF - Syracuse

The clinic in Syracuse is located on Floor 1 of the building on Widewaters parkway. From I-481 use the intersection with Highway 5 and follow this Northbound until you turn right onto Kinne Road. Widewaters Parkway is then 200 ft away on the lft, which you follow until you get to the clinicon you right. There is a parking lot beside the building.

If using public transport, the nearest train station is Syracuse, which has an Amtrack connection, and is 7.6 miles away. The Sy 76 bus route travels along Widewaters Parkway and stops outside the building at Widewaters Pkwy & 5792 Widewaters.

Last Update: 09/20/2022