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Compare clinics: MRC Human Genetics Unit, The Gateshead Fertility Unit

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The Gateshead Fertility Unit

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
No results n/a

n/a

Licensed until:
1 January 0001
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 December 2026
Patient rating
No results n/a
5
Based on:
32 ratings
IVF birth rate
No results n/a
29%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 471 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
No results n/a
3.0%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 200 births
IUI birth rate
No results n/a
No results n/a
DI birth rate
No results n/a
24%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 55 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

Patients from abroad
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Treats NHS patients
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Treats private patients
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Donor services:

Known donor programme
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Donor Gamete Availability:

White
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Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

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Embryo donors:

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Black
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Asian
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Mixed
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Other ethnic groups
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Egg donors:

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Sperm donors:

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Embryo donors:

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Counselling and support:

Compulsory counselling for donors
not available
available
Dedicated counsellor
not available
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Number of counselling sessions included
not available
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Staffing:

Female doctor available
not available
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Named nurse system
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Facilities:

Wheelchair access
not available
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Parking
not available
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Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
08:00 - 13:00

Sunday:
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Address
  • Western General Hospital Crewe Road South
  • Edinburgh, Lothian
  • EH4 2XU
  • Gateshead Health NHS Trust
  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Sheriff Hill
  • Gateshead
  • Tyne & Wear
  • NE9 6SX