About Fertility & Endocrine Associates

Fertility & Endocrine Associates is a reproductive medicine clinic located in Louisville, Kentucky, specializing in comprehensive infertility care and advanced reproductive endocrinology, and it proudly operates the first privately run IVF laboratory in the state, making it the oldest private infertility practice and IVF center in Kentucky. The practice offers a full spectrum of services including ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination (IUI), in‑vitro fertilization (IVF), third‑party donor programs, and fertility preservation, all delivered within the state‑of‑the‑art Norton Women’s Pavilion at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Led by board‑certified physicians Dr. Miriam S. Krause, MD, FACOG and Dr. Tiffany D. Justice, MD, FACOG, along with Nurse Practitioner Lauren Slone, APRN, the team blends more than three decades of expertise—originating from founders Dr. Robert Homm and Dr. Kit Devine—with a warm, compassionate approach that emphasizes individualized treatment plans and patient education. While specific success rates are not listed, the clinic highlights numerous patient testimonials praising thorough, knowledgeable care and a supportive environment that eases the stress of infertility treatment. Prospective families can begin with a no‑obligation consultation, receive an in‑depth evaluation, and benefit from personalized roadmaps, continuous emotional support, and a dedicated staff committed to turning the dream of parenthood into reality.

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    1. Expert Medical Team
    Dr. Krause, Dr. Justice, Dr. Homm, and Dr. Devine are praised for deep expertise, compassionate bedside manner, and individualized treatment plans that have resulted in multiple successful pregnancies after years of infertility.
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    2. Warm, Inclusive Atmosphere
    The clinic’s staff creates a friendly, welcoming environment, with patients noting kindness toward LGBT couples, diverse families, and a general sense of being treated like individuals rather than numbers.
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    3. Clear Communication & Education
    APRN Lauren Sloane, Angie, and Tatum consistently explain procedures, answer questions in detail, and provide ongoing support, helping patients feel informed and confident throughout their journeys.
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    4. High Success Outcomes
    Numerous patients report successful IUI, IVF, and FET cycles, often after long periods of unsuccessful attempts elsewhere, underscoring the clinic’s effective protocols and skilled embryology team.
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    5. Reasonable Cost Transparency
    Several reviewers mention lower out‑of‑pocket expenses and affordable medication pricing compared with other fertility centers, reducing financial stress for many families.

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    1. Administrative & Scheduling Issues
    Patients encounter rigid appointment policies, unexpected no‑show fees, delayed paperwork processing, and an outdated office environment that can hinder smooth clinic flow.
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    2. Poor Phone & Contact Response
    Repeated attempts to reach the clinic by phone often go unanswered, and voicemails or portal messages may not receive timely callbacks, causing frustration during critical treatment windows.
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    3. Language Barriers
    The lack of Spanish translation services has left non‑English‑speaking patients feeling excluded and forced to bring personal translators, limiting accessibility for a diverse community.
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    4. Inconsistent Communication
    Instances such as a false‑positive pregnancy test delivered with a flippant attitude and delayed responses from nurses or APRNs highlight gaps in empathetic communication.
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    5. Variable Doctor Experiences
    While many doctors receive high praise, some patients felt dismissed or received inadequate explanations, particularly regarding embryo handling and treatment options.
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Fertility & Endocrine Associates — Patient Reviews

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K*** W.
4 months ago
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Forever Grateful! We had been trying for a couple years and when we came into this office and met Dr. Justice for the first time, we knew God sent us to the right place. Dr. Justice is the most kind,…

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4 months ago
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Please do not go to this fertility doctor or facility They do not prioritize patient care and seem focused only on IVF and the money it brings I was treated dismissively by Dr Krause who talked down t…

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C*** H.
6 months ago
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Everyone is amazing! Thank you Dr. Renate Meier and team for helping us conceive our rainbow baby! He's the perfect little man!💙 We will be back next go round🤞🏾🤣 …

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6 months ago
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We graduated today! 🎓💕 A huge thank you to Dr. Tiffany Justice and her amazing team for making this dream possible. I cannot recommend them enough — truly a 10/10 experience for anyone starting or …

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D*** M.
8 months ago
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If you are thinking about going anywhere else, just don't. They have everything you need and more. As perfect of an experience that you could ask for.

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K*** J.
9 months ago
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I could not be more thankful for Lauren and Lindsey . They became more like family to us . Not only were they patient and supportive but they wiped many of tears and kept me pushing forward even when …

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A*** D.
9 months ago
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They wouldn't help me out at they money hungry now bout look somewhere else cause they wouldn't wait i save up get the treatment they want money not patient

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10 months ago
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Have been trying to get an appointment at this office for over a week now.

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M*** G.
12 months ago
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I can't give a better opinion, as they are very misinformed about how to bring in a translator. They must be certified to translate clinical terms, and the person they recommended charges $60 an hour.…

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L*** S.
1 years ago
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Spent 3 years with various Md and none helped but him! With in 8 weeks I was expecting! He is marvelous! Dr. Robert Homm is fantastic!

Fertility & Endocrine Associates — FAQ

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Founded in 1991 by Dr. Robert Homm, MD, Fertility & Endocrine Associates is the oldest private infertility practice and the first privately run IVF laboratory in Kentucky. Over more than three decades, the clinic has grown into a leading center for reproductive medicine, joining the Norton Women’s Pavilion and expanding its services to include advanced IVF, donor programs, and fertility preservation. The practice’s longevity reflects a commitment to cutting‑edge technology, board‑certified fertility specialists, and a patient‑centered approach that has helped hundreds of families achieve their dreams of parenthood.

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