IVF Success Rates

We are proud of the Reproductive Science Center of the San Francisco Bay Area's record of success. Our doctors and staff are constantly improving their skills and our state-of-the-art facilities to increase your likelihood of becoming a parent. Please read Making Sense of ART Statistics to help you understand the meaning of these statistics.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies (SART) collect and report statistics for U.S. fertility clinics. The CDC maintains a web site where you can view past years live birth results.  Click here to see the results

Reproductive Science Center of SF Bay Area 2010

IVF and ICSI Cycles Using Fresh Embryos

Age of Women <35 35-37 38-40 41-42
Retrievals
201
131 129 71
Transfers 188 122 112 67
Pregnancy
96 59 51 21
Percent per Retrieval 47.8% 45.0% 39.5% 29.6%
Percent per Transfer
51.1% 48.4% 45.5% 31.3%
Average # of Embryos Transferred
1.9 2.1 2.5 3.4

Cycles Using Frozen Embryos

Thaws
91
65 71 38
Transfers 91
65 70 38
Pregnancy
60
34 34 15
Percent per Thaw 65.9% 52.3% 47.9% 39.5%
Percent per Transfer
65.9%
52.3% 48.6% 39.5%
Average # of Embryos Transferred 1.8 1.8 2.0 2.0

Cycles Using Donor Eggs

Fresh Frozen
TVAs/Thaws 89 59
Transfers 87 59
Pregnancy
67 30
Percent per Retrieval 75.3% 50.8%
Percent per Transfer 77.0% 50.8%

Elective Single Embryo Transfers (eSET)

Own Eggs, Fresh (<38) Donor Eggs, Fresh
Transfers
44 20
Pregnancy
24 14
Percent per Transfer
54.5% 70.0%
Own Eggs, Frozen Donor Eggs, Frozen
Transfers 27 11
Pregnancy 15 6
Percenter per Transfer 55.6% 54.5%


 Gestational Carrier Statistics

2010 GESTATIONAL CARRIER
STATISTICS
Number of cycles 11
Aver. number of embryos transferred 2.2
Number of clinical pregnancies 7
Clinical pregancy rate 64%
Implantation rate 46%
Multiples rate 57%


2009 GESTATIONAL CARRIER
STATISTICS
Number of cycles 5
Aver. number of embryos transferred 2.2
Number of clinical pregnancies 3
Clinical pregnancy rate 60%
Implantation rate 36%
Multiples rate 33%

 

2008 GESTATIONAL CARRIER
STATISTICS
Number of cycles 6
Aver. number of embryos transferred 2.0
Number of clinical pregnancies 6
Clinical pregnancy rate 100%
Implantation rate 75%
Multiples rate 50%

 

NOTE: "A comparison of clinic success rates may not be meaningful because patient medical characteristics may not be meaningful because patient medical characteristics, treatment approaches and entrance criteria for ART may vary from clinic to clinic."