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Compare clinics: Aberdeen Fertility Centre, Ayrshire Fertility Unit, University Hospital Crosshouse, Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine

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Aberdeen Fertility Centre

Treatment with Storage
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Ayrshire Fertility Unit, University Hospital Crosshouse

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Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 October 2027
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 October 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
18 December 2026
Patient rating
4.5
Based on:
10 ratings
5
Based on:
1 ratings
4
Based on:
7 ratings
IVF birth rate
27%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 720 embryos transferred
0%

0% national average

n/a
32%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 1311 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
1%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 202 births
0%

0% national average

n/a
1%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 498 births
IUI birth rate
17%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 6 cycles
0%

0% national average

n/a
13%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 38 cycles
DI birth rate
13%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 136 cycles
0%

0 national average

n/a
18%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 73 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

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

Treatments:

Fertility preservation
available
not available
available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
available
not available
not available
Insemination
not available
available
not available

Donor services:

Egg sharing programme
available
not available
available
Known donor programme
available
not available
available
Recruits egg donors
available
not available
available
Recruits sperm donors
available
not available
available
Sperm sharing
not available
not available
available

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

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

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

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

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

Mixed
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

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

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

Counselling and support:

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

Staffing:

Female doctor available
available
available
available
Named nurse system
not available
available
not available
One physician throughout treatment
not available
available
not available

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
available
Parking
available
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
09:00 - 16:00

Sunday:
contact the clinic

Monday to Friday:
08:30 - 13:30

Saturday:
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Sunday:
contact the clinic

Saturday open if treatment required; answerphone available

Monday to Friday:
07:30 - 18:00

Saturday:
08:00 - 16:00

Sunday:
08:00 - 16:00

Address
  • Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
  • Foresterhill
  • Aberdeen
  • AB25 2ZL
  • Crosshouse
  • Kilmarnock
  • Ayrshire
  • KA2 0BE
No results n/a

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
None
None
  • Reproductive Medicine Clinic,
    • St Michael's Hospital
    • Reproductive Medicine Clinic Southwell Street
    • Bristol, Avon
    • BS2 8EG
  • Bristol Fertility Consultants,
  • Oxford Reproductive Health (OxRH),
    • Cheltenham Unit
    • Spa Private Medical 31 Barn Lane
    • Cheltenham
    • GL52 3LB
  • Cotswold Fertility ,
    • St Pauls Medical Centre
    • The Old Chapel 121 Swindon road
    • Cheltenham
    • GL50 4DP
  • Cardiff Fertility Consortium,
    • Cardiff Fertility Consortium
    • Spire Cardiff Hospital Croescadarn Road
    • Pentwyn
    • Cardiff
    • CF23 8XL
  • Jersey Assisted Reproduction & Gynaecology Services (JARU),
    • Rozel Ward, 7th Floor
    • Rozel Consulting Rooms The General Hospital
    • St Helier
    • Jersey
    • JE1 3QS
  • Bristol fertility clinic,
    • Spire Bristol Hospital-The Glen Redland Hill
    • Bristol
    • BS6 6UT
Transport clinics
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None
None