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Description
Northwestern Fertility and Reproductive Medicine is a fertility clinic directed by Infertility Specialist Dr. Mary Ellen Pavone,MD. It´s situated in Chicago, Illinois. They are specialized in routine infertility care as well as high-risk and complex cases, like women who have not succeeded in previous IVF rounds.
Their multidisciplinary team consists of several specialists like endocrinology, andrology, gynecology, highly trained nurses, sonographers, embryologists, and obstetrics among others. They also have an IVF and Andrology lab.
As stated on their website, Northwestern Fertility and Reproductive Medicine also provides fertility financing programs and is contracted with many health insurance providers. 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 Northwestern Fertility and Reproductive Medicine:
Furthermore, this center also provides surrogacy since the country's legislation allows this treatment.
Complementary techniques
In addition to the treatments indicated, Northwestern Fertility and Reproductive Medicine have a multitude of complementary techniques that allow to personalize fertility treatments and try to maximize the chances of pregnancy:
- Tubal- ligation reversal
- Uterino fibrioids
- Ovarian cysts
- Uterine polyps
- Ectopic pregnancy
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, Northwestern 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:
- Ovarian Reserve tests
- Hysteroscopy.
- Hysterosalpingogram (HSG).
- Genetic Carrier Screening.
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterogram (SIS)
- 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.
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
Cycles with Frozen Eggs
IVF with egg donation
Realized cycles
Number of total cycles performed by the clinic in a year.
Pregnancy probability per transfer
Probability that an embryo transfer will lead to a pregnancy, regardless of the number of embryos transferred.
Medical team
Reviews
The reviews about Northwestern 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.
Angelica states that after many years of infertility and several miscarriages she was able to get pregnant in this clinic, she is thankful for the staff. Robyn also highlights the good experience she had at the clinic specifically Dr. Jain who treated her and her family.
However, there are also several negative comments stating that the clinic is unorganized and had problems with scheduling. Erin shares that they had a negative experience and a couple of errors that affected their ability to continue with the reproductive treatment.
If you would like to tell us about your experience with Northwestern 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, Northwestern Fertility and Reproductive Medicine are based in Chicago, Illinois. The clinic is 26 minutes away from the nearest airport, O´Hare International Airport. The clinic is next to the beach, it has many parking spaces and is also accessible by public transport.