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Yale Fertility Center

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Last Update: 12/01/2020

Description

The Yale Fertility Center is the assisted reproduction unit of the Yale Medicine hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, with several other locations throughout this state.

A multidisciplinary team of fertility specialists, urologists, embryologists, etc. works at this center. Also, as mentioned on their website, their nurses have specialized in-vitro fertilization training and the staff guides its patients through the financial aspects of the fertility treatments.

Furthermore, the Yale Fertility Center also provides psychological counseling to couples undergoing a fertility treatment. 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 the Yale 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
IVF with Donor Sperm
Sperm freezing

Yale Fertility Center also offers surrogacy services since the state allows this reproductive technique.

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, the Yale Fertility Center has the necessary technology to perform the following complementary techniques in order to increase the success rate of the treatments:

Diagnostic tests

The following diagnostic tests can also be performed at the Yale Fertility Center on both men and women to find out the reason for infertility:

  • Female fertility testing.
  • Male fertility testing.
  • Semen analysis.
  • Recurrent pregnancy loss.
  • Endometriosis and PCOS treatment.
  • Perimenopausal and menopausal therapy

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 Yale Fertility Center in a year.

More information
IVF cycles with fresh eggs: 347 per year
IVF cycles with frozen eggs: 185 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 recipient: under 35 years old
62.1%
Age of recipient: between 35 and 37 years old
50.0%
Age of recipient: between 38 and 40 years old
54.5%
Age of recipient: between 41 and 42 years old
28.6%*
* Percentage extracted from 14 cases only
Age of recipient: over 43 years old
22.2%*
* Percentage extracted from 18 cases only

Cycles with frozen eggs

Age of recipient: under 35 years old
59.0%
Age of recipient: between 35 and 37 years old
64.7%
Age of recipient: between 38 and 40 years old
55.1%
Age of recipient: between 41 and 42 years old
60.0%*
* Percentage extracted from 15 cases only
Age of recipient: over 43 years old
42.6%*
* Percentage extracted from 7 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 Yale Fertility Center.

More information
Total cycles with fresh embryos: 4 per year
Total 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.

Fresh embryo transfer
75%*
* Percentage extracted from 4 cases only
Frozen embryo transfer
41.2%*
* Percentage extracted from 17 cases only

Medical team

Aydin Arici, MD
Aydin Arici, MD
Fertility Specialist
Stephen Collins, MD, PhD
Stephen Collins, MD, PhD
Fertility Specialist
Valerie A. Flores
Valerie A. Flores
Fertility Specialist
Amanda Kallen, MD
Amanda Kallen, MD
Fertility Specialist
Harvey Kliman, MD, PhD
Harvey Kliman, MD, PhD
Fertility Specialist
Pinar Kodaman, MD, PhD
Pinar Kodaman, MD, PhD
Fertility Specialist
Lubna Pal, MBBS, FACOG, MS
Lubna Pal, MBBS, FACOG, MS
Fertility Specialist
Pasquale Patrizio, MD, MBE, HCLD
Pasquale Patrizio, MD, MBE, HCLD
Fertility Specialist
David Seifer
David Seifer
Fertility Specialist
Emre Seli, MD
Emre Seli, MD
Fertility Specialist
Reshef Tal, MD, PhD
Reshef Tal, MD, PhD
Fertility Specialist
Hugh Taylor, MD
Hugh Taylor, MD
Fertility Specialist

Reviews

The reviews about the Yale Fertility Center found on the Internet are both positive and negative. Below, we will show some of the Google Business Reviews on the location in New Haven.

Patient Les, for example, emphasizes the professionalism of Dr. Tal. He was able to find out her infertility cause and she got pregnant quickly. Also, Sascha describes the services as excellent and user MC tells about his positive experience years ago with a former doctor.

However, there are also negative opinions about this center. According to Devon, the clinic doesn't call back and it's complicated to schedule an appointment. On the other hand, Kristin missed a personalized treatment and communication on the steps taken.

Location: how to get to the clinic?

As mentioned above, the Yale Fertility Center has four different locations throughout the State of Connecticut. Below, we are going to comment on each of them.

Yale Fertility Center Orange

The New Haven office is situated at 200 West Campus Drive in Orange, a city on the coast of Long Island Sound that belongs to New Haven, Connecticut.

The regional airport Tweed New Haven Airport is a 15-minutes drive to the center via I-95 S.

Yale Fertility Center Westport

Yale Fertility Center Westport is situated at 125A Kings Highway North.

In order to get from the airport to the clinic, just take the I-95 S and CT-15 S. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes.

Yale Fertility Center Guilford

The address of the fertility center in Guilford is 5 Durham Road, Guilford, Connecticut.

From Tweed-New Haven Airport, it is 15 minutes to this center taking I-95 N.

Yale Fertility Center Stamford

The Stamford center is situated at 29 Hospital Plaza, Ste Suite 400 in Stamford, Connecticut.

The nearest airport is the Westchester County Airport and only 25 minutes from the clinic via CT-15 N.

Last Update: 12/01/2020
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