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Compare clinics: Care Fertility Cardiff, Edinburgh Fertility Centre, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

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Care Fertility Cardiff

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Edinburgh Fertility Centre

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Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Treatment with Storage

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
8 July 2027
4

4 / 5

Licensed until:
20 September 2026
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 December 2026
Patient rating
4
Based on:
2 ratings
5
Based on:
19 ratings
4
Based on:
21 ratings
IVF birth rate
22%

Below national average

Based on: 686 embryos transferred
33%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 710 embryos transferred
37%

Above national average

Based on: 1132 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
4%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 152 births
2%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 242 births
3%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 427 births
IUI birth rate
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
-900%

Consistent with national average

n/a
DI birth rate
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 71 cycles
12%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 33 cycles
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 138 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

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

Treatments:

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

Donor services:

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

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Black
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Asian
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Mixed
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Other ethnic groups
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Counselling and support:

Counselling services at clinic
available
available
available
Dedicated counsellor
available
available
available
Number of counselling sessions included
available
available
not available
Compulsory counselling for donors
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:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
09:00 - 14:00

Sunday:
09:00 - 12:00

Sunday hours are for patient treatment only

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
09:00 - 12:00

Sunday:
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The service is normally closed during public holidays

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
  • Ely Meadows
  • Rhodfa Marics
  • Llantrisant
  • CF72 8XL
  • Edinburgh Fertility & Reproductive Endocrine Centre
  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 51 Little France Crescent
  • Edinburgh
  • Lothian
  • EH16 4SA
  • Assisted Conception Services Unit
  • Queen Elizabeth Building Alexandra Parade
  • Glasgow
  • G31 2ER

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
  • Centre for Reproduction & Gynaecology Wales, Bristol (CRGW Bristol),
    • CRGW Bristol 10 Apex Court, Woodlands
    • Bradley Stoke
    • Bristol
    • BS32 4JT
  • Centre for Reproduction & Gynaecology Wales, Swansea (CRGW Swansea),
    • Penllergaer Business Park
    • Unit 4
    • Swansea
    • S4A 9HJ
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