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Compare clinics: Newcastle Fertility Centre at Life, Ninewells Hospital

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Newcastle Fertility Centre at Life

Treatment with Storage and Research
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Ninewells Hospital

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 July 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 September 2029
Patient rating
4.5
Based on:
12 ratings
5
Based on:
20 ratings
IVF birth rate
28%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 804 embryos transferred
33%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 551 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
8%

Above national average

Based on: 237 births
4%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 187 births
IUI birth rate
33%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 6 cycles
0%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 7 cycles
DI birth rate
6%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 149 cycles
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 66 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

BMI limit
available
available
Treats NHS patients
available
available
Treats private patients
available
available
Patients from abroad
not available
available
Upper age limit of patients treated
not available
available

Treatments:

Fertility preservation
available
available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
available
available

Donor services:

Egg sharing programme
available
available
Known donor programme
available
available
Recruits egg donors
available
available
Recruits donors for research projects
available
available
Recruits sperm donors
available
available

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

Black
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Asian
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Mixed
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Other ethnic groups
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Counselling and support:

Counselling services at clinic
available
available
Dedicated counsellor
available
available
Number of counselling sessions included
available
available
Compulsory counselling for donors
not available
available

Staffing:

Female doctor available
available
available
Named nurse system
available
not available

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
Parking
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
contact the clinic

Sunday:
contact the clinic

We are open at weekends by appointment only as part of treatments

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
08:00 - 12:00

Sunday:
08:00 - 12:00

Address
  • International Centre for Life
  • Bioscience Centre Times Square
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • NE1 4EP
  • Assisted Conception Unit, Ward 35
  • Ninewells Hospital
  • Dundee
  • DD1 9SY