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Compare clinics: Assisted Reproduction Unit (ARU), University Hospital of Hartlepool, St Jude's Women's Hospital

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Assisted Reproduction Unit (ARU), University Hospital of Hartlepool

Storage only
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St Jude's Women's Hospital

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
28 February 2027
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
17 September 2025
Patient rating
No results n/a
No results n/a
IVF birth rate
n/a
11%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 76 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
n/a
29%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 17 births
IUI birth rate
n/a
n/a
DI birth rate
n/a
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a

Eligibility requirements:

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

Treatments:

IVF
not available
available
ICSI
not available
available
Insemination
not available
available
Surgical sperm collection
not available
available
Ovarian tissue collection
not available
available
Fertility preservation
not available
available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
not available
available

Donor services:

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

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
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

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:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

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

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

1 - 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:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

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

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

Counselling and support:

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

Staffing:

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

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
Parking
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
09:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Monday:
08:00 - 18:00

Tuesday:
08:30 - 17:30

Wednesday:
08:00 - 18:00

Thursday:
08:00 - 18:00

Friday:
08:00 - 18:00

Saturday:
08:30 - 14:30

Sunday:
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Address
  • University Hospital of Hartlepool
  • North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trust Holdforth Road
  • Hartlepool
  • Cleveland
  • TS24 9AH
  • 263 Penn Road
  • Penn
  • Wolverhampton
  • West Midlands
  • WV4 5SF