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Compare clinics: Ayrshire Fertility Unit, University Hospital Crosshouse, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

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Ayrshire Fertility Unit, University Hospital Crosshouse

Treatment only
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Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

Treatment with Storage
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Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 October 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 November 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 December 2026
Patient rating
5
Based on:
1 ratings
4.5
Based on:
64 ratings
4
Based on:
19 ratings
IVF birth rate
0%

0% national average

n/a
15%

Below national average

Based on: 715 embryos transferred
37%

Above national average

Based on: 1132 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
0%

0% national average

n/a
6%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 110 births
3%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 427 births
IUI birth rate
0%

0% national average

n/a
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
DI birth rate
0%

0 national average

n/a
27%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 11 cycles
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 138 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

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

Treatments:

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

Donor services:

Known donor programme
not available
not available
available
Recruits sperm donors
not available
not available
available

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
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

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Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

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Embryo donors:

No data available

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Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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Embryo donors:

No data available

Black
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Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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Embryo donors:

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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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Egg donors:

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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Embryo donors:

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Asian
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Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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Egg donors:

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Sperm donors:

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Egg donors:

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Sperm donors:

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Embryo donors:

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Mixed
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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Embryo donors:

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Sperm donors:

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Egg donors:

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Embryo donors:

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Other ethnic groups
not available

Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

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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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Egg donors:

No data available

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Sperm donors:

No data available

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Embryo donors:

No data available

Counselling and support:

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

Staffing:

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

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
available
Parking
available
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
08:30 - 13:30

Saturday:
contact the clinic

Sunday:
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Saturday open if treatment required; answerphone available

Monday to Friday:
09:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
09:00 - 13:00

Sunday:
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Monday:
08:00 - 19:30

Tuesday:
08:00 - 19:30

Wednesday:
08:00 - 19:30

Thursday:
08:00 - 19:30

Friday:
08:00 - 15:30

Saturday:
08:00 - 16:00

Sunday:
08:00 - 16:00

Address
  • Crosshouse
  • Kilmarnock
  • Ayrshire
  • KA2 0BE
  • The Fertility Centre
  • Chelsea & Westminster Hospital 369 Fulham Road
  • London
  • SW10 9NH
  • Assisted Conception Services Unit
  • Queen Elizabeth Building Alexandra Parade
  • Glasgow
  • G31 2ER

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
None
  • West Middlesex Subfertility,
    • 1 Twickenham Road
    • Isleworth
    • Middlesex
    • TW7 6AF
None
Transport clinics
None
None
None