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West Coast Fertility Center

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Last Update: 06/15/2020

Description

West Coast Fertility Center is a private fertility clinic located in Fountain Valley, a city in Orange County, California. The center first opened its doors in 1988.

The medical director of West Coast Fertility Center is Dr. David G. Diaz, who works with a team of professionals including urologists, embryologists, anesthesiologists, IVF coordinators, etc.

According to the information on its website, West Coast Fertility Center has its own laboratory and offers financing programs for treatments. 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

The fertility treatments performed at West Coast Fertility Center are listed in the table below.

Embryo cryopreservation
Fertility preservation
In Vitro Fertilization / ICSI
IUI with Donor Sperm
IUI with Partner's Sperm
IVF with Donor Eggs
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

West Coast Fertility Center also offers surrogacy and sex selection services, as the country's legislation allows for these treatments.

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.

The treatment costs may vary significantly depending on the tests or techniques included or not, such as the seminogram, medication, fertility testing, medical visits, prolonged culture or embryo vitrification.

This Tool helps you to find out the exact costs of the different fertility clinics (what's included and what's not) and provides you with lots of useful tips for your first appointment.

Complementary techniques

In addition to all the treatments indicated in the previous section, West Coast Fertility Center has the necessary technology to perform the following complementary techniques in order to increase the possibilities of success of the treatments:

Diagnostic tests

At West Coast Fertility Center, the following diagnostic tests can also be performed on men and women to find out the reason for infertility:

  • Female Fertility Testing.
  • Male Fertility Testing.

However, all this information could not be 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 West Coast Fertility Center in a year.

More information
IVF cycles with fresh eggs: 15 per year
IVF cycles with frozen eggs: 58 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
33.3%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
66.7%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
33.3%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
50%*
* Percentage extracted from 2 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
No data available

Cycles with frozen eggs

Age of the recipient woman: under 35 years old
41.4%
Age of the recipient woman: between 35 and 37 years old
42.9%*
* Percentage extracted from 7 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: between 38 and 40 years old
30%*
* Percentage extracted from 10 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: between 41 and 42 years old
0%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases, only
Age of the recipient woman: over 43 years old
0%*
* Percentage extracted from 3 cases, only

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 West Coast Fertility Center.

More information
Total cycles with fresh embryos: 0 per year
Total cycles with frozen embryos: 14 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
No data available
Frozen embryo transfer
41.7%*
* Percentage extracted from 12 cases, only

Medical team

David G. Diaz, MD,
David G. Diaz, MD,
Founder
Medical Director
Richard Holevas, MD, FACS
Richard Holevas, MD, FACS
Urologist
M. Cristina Rodriguez-Karl
M. Cristina Rodriguez-Karl
Senior Embryologist
Maria Ruíz
Maria Ruíz
New Patient Coordinator
Beth Torres
Beth Torres
Patient Care Coordinator
Elaine Wang
Elaine Wang
Fertility Fitness Program Coordinator
Rosa M. Santoyo, MS,
Rosa M. Santoyo, MS,
Psychological Counselor
Michael Peckham
Michael Peckham
Financial Counselor
Mary Alvarez, RN
Mary Alvarez, RN
Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Reviews

Most of the comments found on the Internet about West Coast Fertility Center are positive. Below are some reviews from Google Business.

For example, user AV rates Dr. Diaz's work as professional and caring. Also, the user Elissa says she loved the doctor and all the staff. According to this client, Dr. Diaz took the necessary time for her.

However, it is also possible to read a negative comment from user C, who says that they were shown other results that were not their own.

Location: how to get to the clinic?

West Coast Fertility Center is located at 11160 Warner Ave 411, Fountain Valley, California. Specifically, Fountain Valley is a city that belongs to Orange County, in the U.S. state of California.

The nearest airport is John Wayne Airport, which is located a 15-minute drive from the clinic on I-405 S. Another option from the airport would be to take public transportation, but this alternative requires approximately 2 hours to reach the West Coast Fertility Center.

Last Update: 06/15/2020