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Compare clinics: Assisted Reproduction Unit (ARU), University Hospital of Hartlepool, Herts and Essex Fertility Centre

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Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
28 February 2027
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
25 November 2026
Patient rating
No results n/a
5
Based on:
299 ratings
IVF birth rate
0%

0% national average

n/a
30%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 612 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
0%

0% national average

n/a
5%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 241 births
IUI birth rate
0%

0% national average

n/a
0%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 16 cycles
DI birth rate
0%

0 national average

n/a
24%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 17 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

BMI limit
available
available
Patients from abroad
available
available
Treats NHS patients
available
available
Treats private patients
available
available
Upper age limit of patients treated
available
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
PGT-M
not available
available
PGT-A
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
Sperm sharing
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:

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

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

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:

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
not available
Dedicated counsellor
available
not available
Number of counselling sessions included
not available
available

Staffing:

Female doctor available
available
available
One physician throughout treatment
available
not available

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
Parking
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
09:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
contact the clinic

Sunday:
contact the clinic

Monday:
08:00 - 18:00

Tuesday:
08:00 - 18:00

Wednesday:
08:00 - 19:00

Thursday:
08:00 - 18:00

Friday:
08:00 - 18:00

Saturday:
09:30 - 13:00

Sunday:
09:30 - 13:00

Open on weekends only for embryo transfers
Address
  • University Hospital of Hartlepool
  • North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trust Holdforth Road
  • Hartlepool
  • Cleveland
  • TS24 9AH
  • Bishop's College Churchgate
  • Cheshunt
  • Hertfordshire
  • EN8 9XP