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Overall ratings:
Inspection rating
4
Licensed until:
20 September 2026
5
Licensed until:
26 November 2027
IVF birth rate
33%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 710 embryos transferred
29%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 534 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
2%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 242 births
5%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 175 births
IUI birth rate
-900%
Consistent with national average
n/a
11%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 9 cycles
DI birth rate
12%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 33 cycles
19%
Consistent with national average
Based on: 52 cycles
Eligibility requirements:
BMI limit
available
available
Treats NHS patients
available
available
Treats private patients
available
available
Upper age limit of patients treated
available
available
Patients from abroad
not available
available
Treatments:
Fertility preservation
available
available
IVF
not available
available
ICSI
not available
available
Insemination
not available
available
Surgical sperm collection
not available
available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
not available
available
PGT-M
not available
available
PGT-A
not available
available
Donor services:
Known donor programme
available
available
Recruits egg donors
available
available
Recruits sperm donors
available
available
Egg sharing programme
not available
available
Donor Gamete Availability:
White
available
Egg donors:
More than 6 months
available
Sperm donors:
More than 6 months
available
Embryo donors:
More than 6 months
available
Egg donors:
1 - 6 months
available
Sperm donors:
1 - 6 months
available
Embryo donors:
1 - 6 months
Black
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
available
Embryo donors:
More than 6 months
Asian
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
available
Sperm donors:
More than 6 months
available
Embryo donors:
More than 6 months
Mixed
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
available
Embryo donors:
More than 6 months
Other ethnic groups
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
available
Sperm donors:
More than 6 months
available
Embryo donors:
More than 6 months
Counselling and support:
Compulsory counselling for donors
available
available
Counselling services at clinic
available
available
Dedicated counsellor
available
available
Number of counselling sessions included
available
available
Staffing:
Female doctor available
available
available
Named nurse system
not available
available
Facilities:
Wheelchair access
available
available
Parking
available
available
Clinic operating details:
Opening hours
Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00
Saturday:
09:00 - 12:00
Sunday:
contact the clinic
The service is normally closed during public holidays
Monday to Friday:
08:30 - 17:00
Saturday:
08:00 - 13:00
Sunday:
contact the clinic
Occassional Saturday Clinics otherwise open weekend for procedures only
Address
- Edinburgh Fertility & Reproductive Endocrine Centre
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 51 Little France Crescent
- Edinburgh
- Lothian
- EH16 4SA
- Essex Healthcare Park West Hanningfield Road
- Great Baddow
- Essex
- Chelmsford
- CM2 8FR
