By:
Sierra Dehmler
February 25th, 2025
Fertility clinic laboratories continuously monitor the status and location of their patients' embryos, sperm, and eggs. Advanced security systems are active 24/7 to keep these precious materials safe and protocols are strictly followed with every movement.
By:
Lisa Rosenthal
February 19th, 2025
Finding a fertility clinic can be a challenging endeavor, and no one wants to do it twice. But when you're feeling unheard, concerned about the care you're receiving, or starting to doubt your doctor's guidance, the thought creeps in - is it time to move on to a different practice?
Fertility Treatment | Egg Retrieval | Choosing a Clinic | Fertility Surgeries
By:
Spencer S. Richlin, MD
February 19th, 2025
As you prepare for your IVF egg retrieval, you may be wondering: What kind of sedation or anesthesia will be used for my egg retrieval? What measures are in place to ensure I remain comfortable? Get answers to all these questions and more, straight from an experienced surgeon at a fertility clinic.
LGBTQ+ Family Building | Surrogacy | IVF | Choosing a Clinic
By:
Sierra Dehmler
October 22nd, 2024
Last updated August 8, 2025 The process of expanding your family through surrogacy can be complex and overwhelming, with many layers of medical, legal, financial, and logistical challenges to navigate. Learn why it's so helpful to work with both a fertility clinic and a surrogacy agency, how they differ, and ways to find the perfect match of professionals for your personal journey.
PCOS | Nutrition | Choosing a Clinic
By:
Jill Hickey, RDN
September 17th, 2024
Updated September 4, 2025 Knowing what to eat when you have PCOS can be challenging. That's why having the right experts on your team is essential. In this guide, you'll learn how to find a qualified PCOS nutritionist near you who understands your specific needs.
Fertility Treatment | TTC | Choosing a Clinic | Success Rates
By:
Spencer S. Richlin, MD
January 8th, 2024
How do I choose the best fertility clinic for me? Which factors should I pay attention to as I evaluate my options? Here are the most important aspects of a fertility practice and how they relate to your journey to parenthood.
PCOS | Reproductive Health | Choosing a Clinic
By:
Sierra Dehmler
September 1st, 2023
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can be a life-altering diagnosis with symptoms that are difficult to manage - especially without proper guidance. For the up to 15% of women who struggle with the condition, finding the right support can spell the difference between surviving and thriving with PCOS.
Our Doctors | Choosing a Clinic
By:
Sierra Dehmler
September 6th, 2022
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Mark Leondires, Medical Director and Partner in Reproductive Endocrinology at Illume Fertility, has received Crain’s Notable Healthcare Leaders Award. Prestigious honorees are notable for their consummate leadership, pioneering accomplishments and ability to adjust to crises.