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Compare clinics: The Gateshead Fertility Unit, Wales Fertility Institute, Cardiff

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The Gateshead Fertility Unit

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Wales Fertility Institute, Cardiff

Storage only

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 December 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 September 2026
Patient rating
5
Based on:
51 ratings
3
Based on:
3 ratings
IVF birth rate
29%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 553 embryos transferred
-900%

-900% national average

n/a
Multiple birth rate
2%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 161 births
-900%

-900% national average

n/a
IUI birth rate
0%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 6 cycles
-900%

-900% national average

n/a
DI birth rate
15%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 104 cycles
-900%

-9 national average

n/a

Eligibility requirements:

Patients from abroad
available
not available
Treats NHS patients
available
available
Treats private patients
available
available

Treatments:

Fertility preservation
not available
available

Donor services:

Known donor programme
available
not available

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

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

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

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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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

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

Counselling and support:

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

Staffing:

Female doctor available
available
not 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:
08:00 - 13:00

Sunday:
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Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 16:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Fertility Preservation can be arranged via an urgent referral
Address
  • Gateshead Health NHS Trust
  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Sheriff Hill
  • Gateshead
  • Tyne & Wear
  • NE9 6SX
  • University Hospital of Wales
  • Heath Park
  • Cardiff
  • CF14 4XW