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Compare clinics: Avenues, Cambridge IVF, Cardiff University School of Biosciences

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Cardiff University School of Biosciences

Research only

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
4

4 / 5

Licensed until:
11 January 2029
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 September 2026
No results n/a

n/a

Licensed until:
1 January 0001
Patient rating
4.5
Based on:
45 ratings
4
Based on:
25 ratings
No results n/a
IVF birth rate
No results n/a
24%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 648 embryos transferred
No results n/a
Multiple birth rate
No results n/a
6%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 160 births
No results n/a
IUI birth rate
No results n/a
25%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 8 cycles
No results n/a
DI birth rate
No results n/a
16%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 38 cycles
No results n/a

Eligibility requirements:

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

Treatments:

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

Donor services:

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

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 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:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

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:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

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:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

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:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Counselling and support:

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

Staffing:

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

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
not available
Parking
not available
available
not available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
07:00 - 19:00

Saturday:
07:00 - 19:00

Sunday:
08:00 - 17:00

Monday to Friday:
07:30 - 17:00

Saturday:
08:30 - 13:00

Sunday:
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Late andrology clinics run Tuesdays and Thursdays until 18:30

Monday to Friday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Address
  • 2 Barnby Street
  • London
  • NW1 1AA
  • Kefford House Maris Lane
  • Trumpington
  • Cambridge
  • CB2 9LG
  • Division of Biomedicine, Sir Martin Evans Building Museum Avenue
  • Cardiff
  • CF10 3AX

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
  • Oak Tree,
    • 62 Ely Road
    • Llandaff
    • Cardiff
    • CF5 2JG
  • P4 London,
    • 60 Wheeleys Road
    • Birmingham
    • B15 2LL
  • Professor Rahim Haloob,
  • Fiona Fertility,
    • International House, 6 South Molton Street
    • London
    • W1K 5QF,
  • Ipswich IVF,
    • Ipswich Hospital Heath Road
    • Ipswich
    • IP4 5PD
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Transport clinics
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