Alta Bates In Vitro Fertilization Program

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      Alta Bates IVF Program
      2999 Regent Street
      Suite 101A
      Berkeley, CA 94705
      Phone: (510) 649-0440
      FAX: (510) 649-8700
      Email: info@abivf.com

“Patients are my partners. Together we have been making their dreams come true since 1984.”
—Dr. Richard Chetkowski

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Originally developed for tubal infertility, IVF has evolved into a most versatile therapy.

IVF Primer

ICSI

MESA

Genetics and PGD

Sex Pre-selection

Frozen Embryo Transfer

Using donor eggs, sperm or uterus opens up new paths to parenthood.

Surrogacy

Donor Eggs

Meet Our Donors

Embryo Donation

Selecting Donor Sperm

Emil's
Journey

With improved therapies, cancer survivors can pursue family-building options.

Cancer & Fertility

Breast Cancer

Egg Freezing

Embryo Freezing

Pregnancy Loss
> Sporadic v. Recurrent
> Evaluation/Treatment
> Aneuploidy Screening & PGS
> Planning for Pregnancy
> 1st Trimester TLC

For Egg Donors & Surrogates
> For Egg Donors Only
> Initial Donor Questionnaire
> For Surrogates Only
> Surrogate Questionnaire

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The Alta Bates In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Donor Egg Program provides the full range of infertility services, including IVF, ICSI, MESA, Donor Eggs, Gestational Surrogacy, IUI, Ovulation Induction and Reproductive Surgery. The program was established by Dr. Richard Chetkowski in 1984 and it operates in affiliation with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Berkeley, California. The Alta Bates IVF Program offers the best of clinical care to infertile couples and single men and women in a warm, comfortable, and supportive community hospital setting. Each patient receives personalized care from a single highly experienced physician. Many of our patients have complex infertility factors or have failed treatments elsewhere, so they often benefit from the individualized care, meticulous attention to detail and the depth of clinical experience unique to our program.