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Compare clinics: Birmingham Women's Hospital, Care Fertility Northampton, Care Fertility Cardiff

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Birmingham Women's Hospital

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Care Fertility Northampton

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Care Fertility Cardiff

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Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
30 November 2025
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 October 2027
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
8 July 2027
Patient rating
2
Based on:
5 ratings
4.5
Based on:
2 ratings
3.5
Based on:
3 ratings
IVF birth rate
27%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 969 embryos transferred
30%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 565 embryos transferred
18%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 508 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
7.8%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 358 births
9.9%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 303 births
7.4%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 175 births
IUI birth rate
-9

Consistent with national average

n/a
10%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 20 cycles
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 125 cycles
DI birth rate
13%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 46 cycles
14%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 37 cycles
18%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 149 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

BMI limit
available
available
not available
Patients from abroad
available
available
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
not available
not available
available

Treatments:

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

Donor services:

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

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

Immediately available

available

Sperm donors:

Immediately available

not available

Embryo donors:

Immediately available

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Embryo donors:

1 - 6 months

Black
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not 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

Asian
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not 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

Mixed
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not available

Embryo donors:

More than 6 months

available

Egg donors:

1 - 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

1 - 6 months

not 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

Other ethnic groups
available

Egg donors:

More than 6 months

available

Sperm donors:

More than 6 months

not 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

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

Staffing:

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

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
available
Parking
available
available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
07:30 - 17:00

Saturday:
08:00 - 12:00

Sunday:
contact the clinic

Monday:
08:00 - 17:00

Tuesday:
08:00 - 17:00

Wednesday:
08:00 - 17:00

Thursday:
08:00 - 17:00

Friday:
08:00 - 16:00

Saturday:
contact the clinic

Sunday:
contact the clinic

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
09:00 - 14:00

Sunday:
09:00 - 12:00

Sunday hours are for patient treatment only
Address
  • Assisted Conception Unit
  • Birmingham Women's Hospital
  • Edgbaston
  • Birmingham
  • B15 2TG
  • 67 The Avenue
  • Cliftonville
  • Northampton
  • Northants
  • NN1 5BT
  • Ely Meadows
  • Rhodfa Marics
  • Llantrisant
  • CF72 8XL

Associated clinics:

Satellite clinics
None
  • BMI The Saxon Clinic,
    • BMI The Saxon Clinic Chadwick Drive
    • Eaglestone West, Buckinghamshire
    • MK6 5LR
  • CARE Fertility (Northampton) Limited – Satellite Site,
    • 71 The Avenue
    • Cliftonville
    • Northampton
    • NN1 5BT
  • Ms Rina Agrawal,
    • Agrawal Fertilityone2one Ltd 121 Harley Street
    • London
    • W1G 6AX
  • 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
Transport clinics
None
None
None