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2006 Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Report: Fertility Clinic Report by State: Clinic Data (CDC en Español)


COLUMBIA FERTILITY ASSOCIATES

WASHINGTON , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

A comparison of clinic success rates may not be meaningful because patient medical characteristics and treatment approaches vary from clinic to clinic.
 
2006 ART CYCLE PROFILE
Type of ART a Patient Diagnosis
IVF 100% Procedural Factors: Tubal factor 4% Other factor 10%
GIFT 0%

With ICSI

57% Ovulatory dysfunction 4% Unknown factor 15%
ZIFT 0% Unstimulated <1% Diminished ovarian reserve 20% Multiple Factors:
Combination 0% Used gestational carrier 0% Endometriosis 3%  Female factors only 9%
  Uterine factor 5%  Female & male factors 18%
Male factor 13%
 

2006 PREGNANCY SUCCESS RATES

Data verified by

Safa Rifka, MD

Type of Cycle

Age of Woman

Fresh Embryos from Nondonor Eggs

<35 35–37 38–40 41–42 c
Number of cycles 87 78 77 59
Percentage of cycles resulting in pregnancies 40.2 34.6 36.4 18.6
Percentage of cycles resulting in live births b 36.8 33.3 29.9 15.3
    (Confidence Interval) (26.7-47.8) (23.1-44.9) (20.0-41.4) (7.2-27.0)
Percentage of retrievals resulting in live births b 38.6 36.6 33.3 18.0
Percentage of transfers resulting in live births b 39.5 38.2 35.4 20.5
Percentage of transfers resulting in singleton live births 27.2 16.2 30.8 18.2
Percentage of cancellations 4.6 9.0 10.4 15.3
Average number of embryos transferred 2.6 2.9 2.8 3.5
Percentage of pregnancies with twins  28.6 40.7 10.7 1 / 11
Percentage of pregnancies with triplets or more 5.7 14.8 7.1 0 / 11
Percentage of live births having multiple infantsb 31.3 57.5 13.0 1 / 9
 

Frozen Embryos from Nondonor Eggs

Number of transfers 20 15 15 5
Percentage of transfers resulting in live births b 30.0 3 / 15 9 / 15 0 / 5
Average number embryos transferred 2.5 2.2 2.2 2.4

All Ages Combined d

Donor Eggs

Fresh Embryos

Frozen Embryos

Number of transfers 36 9
Percentage of transfers resulting in live births 63.9 0 / 9
Average number of embryos transferred 2.5 2.3
CURRENT CLINIC SERVICES AND PROFILE
Current Name: Columbia Fertility Associates
Donor egg? Yes Gestational carriers? Yes SART Member? Yes
Donor embryo? Yes Cryopreservation? Yes Verified lab accreditation? Yes
Single women? Yes  

a Reflects patient and treatment characteristics of ART cycles performed using fresh nondonor eggs or embryos.
b A multiple-infant birth is counted as one live birth.
c See National Summary statistics for women older than 42.
d All ages (including ages >42) are reported together because previous data show that patient age does not materially affect success with donor eggs.


Our Physicians and Lab Director are:
           
Photo: Dr. Rafat Abbasi
Abbasi, M.D.
 Photo: Dr Butler
 Butler, M.D.
Photo: Dr. Rifka
Rifka, M.D.
Photo: Dr. Sacks
Sacks, M.D.
Photo: Dr. Richard Sherins
Sherins, M.D.
Photo: Samuel Sun, PhD.
Sun, PhD.

Our Office Locations are:

    2440 M Street
    Suite 401
    Washington, D.C. 20037
    Phone: (202) 293-6567
    Directions:
    10215 Fernwood Rd
    Suite 301A
    Bethesda, MD 20817
    Phone: (301) 897-8850
    Directions:
    1635 George Mason Drive
    Suite 155
    Arlington, VA 22205
    Phone: (703) 525-4776
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