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Wales Fertility Institute, Cardiff

32 patient ratingsStorage-only centreCardiff, Wales

Wales Fertility Institute, Cardiff

Storage-only centre in Cardiff

Part of Wales Fertility Institute · Licensed since 1992 · NHS & private patients

  • Top HFEA inspection rating

    Scored 5 out of 5 by the regulator's inspectors.

  • Treats NHS-funded patients

    Check whether your local NHS area refers here.

Treatments and services

Treatment

  • Not listed: IVF and ICSI
  • Not listed: IUI (insemination)
  • Yes: Egg, sperm & embryo freezing
  • Not listed: Embryo testing (PGT)
  • Not listed: Surgical sperm retrieval
  • Not listed: In vitro maturation (IVM)
  • Not listed: Ovarian tissue freezing
  • Not listed: IVF for people with HIV / hepatitis

Donors

  • Yes: Treatment with donor sperm
  • Not listed: Treatment with donor eggs
  • Not listed: Recruits UK sperm donors
  • Not listed: Recruits UK egg donors
  • Not listed: Egg sharing scheme
  • Not listed: Sperm sharing
  • Not listed: Known donor programme

Care and access

  • Yes: Treats NHS patients
  • Yes: Treats private (self-funded) patients
  • Not listed: Treats patients from abroad
  • Yes: Counselling at the clinic
  • Yes: Counselling sessions included in price
  • Not listed: Female doctor available
  • Not listed: Named nurse
  • Not listed: Same doctor throughout
  • Yes: Wheelchair access
  • Yes: Parking

Ratings

HFEA inspection

Last inspected:
7 April 2022
Licensed until:
30 September 2030

Inspectors check the lab, equipment, consent processes and patient information, and interview patients. Read the full reports on the HFEA website(opens in a new tab).

Patients' experience

3/5(2)ratings
Would recommend to friends and family
2/5
Treated with privacy and dignity
4/5
Understood what was happening
3.5/5
Empathy and understanding from staff
3/5

Did patients pay what they expected?

0% about right · 0% cheaper · 100% more expensive

Contact and opening hours

Address

University Hospital of Wales
Heath Park
Cardiff
CF14 4XW
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NHS area: Cardiff and Vale University

Opening hours

  • Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Saturday: contact the clinic
  • Sunday: contact the clinic

Contact

Phone not listed by the HFEA.

ivfwales.co.uk(opens in a new tab)

HFEA clinic profile(opens in a new tab)

Costs

The HFEA doesn't collect prices, and clinics set their own. Ask for a fully costed, written treatment plan – including drugs, scans, ICSI, freezing, storage and the HFEA fee – before you commit.

UK price guide

Questions to ask Wales Fertility Institute, Cardiff

Results

  • What are your birth rates for people my age and situation?
  • How many cycles like mine do you do each year?
  • What's your multiple birth rate?

Costs

  • Can I have a fully costed, written treatment plan – including drugs, scans, blood tests, ICSI, freezing, storage and the HFEA fee?
  • What happens to the cost if my cycle is cancelled or changes?
  • Do you offer packages, refunds or multi-cycle discounts – what are the conditions?

Care

  • Will I see the same doctor or nurse throughout?
  • Who do I contact out of hours?
  • Is counselling included, and how many sessions?
  • Are you open at weekends for scans and egg collection?

Add-ons

  • Which add-ons do you offer and how are they rated by the HFEA?
  • Why would you recommend this add-on for me?

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