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About Laurel Fertility Care- San Francisco

Laurel Fertility Care is a comprehensive fertility clinic located in Modesto, California, specializing in personalized, compassionate care for every path to parenthood, including trying to conceive, egg freezing, LGBTQ+ family building, after pregnancy loss, and fertility for Black, trans, and nonbinary patients; the clinic offers a full suite of services such as IVF, IUI, frozen embryo transfer, onco‑fertility, detailed fertility testing and diagnosis, donor options, and male factor infertility treatment, all delivered by a multidisciplinary team of reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, nurses, and counselors who prioritize clear communication, empathy, and evidence‑based expertise; unique features include inclusive, culturally sensitive programs for diverse families, a dedicated Learning Center with expert‑backed educational videos and resources, and multilingual support in Spanish, Punjabi, Persian, and Simplified Chinese to ensure patients feel informed and empowered; while specific success rates are not listed, patient testimonials highlight first‑transfer pregnancies, twin births, and high satisfaction with the supportive Modesto team, and the clinic further enhances the experience with comprehensive emotional support, counseling, and a “village” approach that treats each patient as family throughout every stage of their fertility journey.
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Laurel Fertility Care- San Francisco — Patient Reviews

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T*** B.
1 years ago
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Staff at this IVF clinic was extremely unprofessional. The office manager and Marisela took their side against the client.

STAY AWAY from speaking with Marisela or whatever her name is. She is the WORST! she gave me the biggest lecture of blowing up the phone lines and accused me of calling SEVEN times when I only called …

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K*** C.
1 years ago
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IVF clinic had supportive staff, long journey to successful pregnancy.

Very thankful for the staff and Dr. Smirkle. My husband and I had a long journey, very emotional and challenging but we felt supported along the way. Now we have a beautiful and very healthy 3-month-o…

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K*** C.
1 years ago
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Positive experience with supportive staff and doctor, emotional challenges overcome, IVF treatment successful with a healthy baby born.

Very thankful for the staff and Dr. Smirkle. My husband and I had a long journey, very emotional and challenging but we felt supported along the way. Now we have a beautiful and very healthy 3-month-o…

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J*** A.
1 years ago
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I have to agree with several other reviewers comments about how disorganized these folks are. My wife's coordinator would frequently forget to pass along time sensitive changes to her medication, star…

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K*** H.
2 years ago
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While the doctor and nursing staff were friendly, professional, and helpful, everything else about this clinic is a mess. They forgot to order the correct blood tests on my first sample, so I had to c…

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A*** K.
2 years ago
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Laurel Fertility, and Dr. Collin Smikle provided individualized, attentive, and knowledgeable care. Dr. Smikle stood out, as personally invested, available, for me, as a patient. I highly recommend La…

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K*** V.
2 years ago
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My wife and I have been trying to conceive for the past 10 years and were given the run around with my wife being overweight. We decided to try Laurel Fertility Care and started fertility treatment in…

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E*** H.
2 years ago
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My fiancee and I used Laurel Fertility in January '23 to do lab work. The in-person staff was great, but everything else was a bit of a nightmare. We were only supposed to have one visit, but due to n…

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d*** m.
2 years ago
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Dr. Smickle is the best!! We had a positive experience with the medical team at Laurel Fertility. We had tried with other clinics in Southern California unsuccessfully. Unfortunately on the administra…

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S*** M.
2 years ago
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My husband and I are so grateful for Dr. Smikle and the whole Laurel Fertility team. Navigating infertility can be incredibly emotionally and physically challenging, but Dr. Smikle and his team went a…

Laurel Fertility Care- San Francisco — FAQ

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Yes, Laurel Fertility Care provides egg donation as a key component of its IVF program. Patients can choose between fresh or frozen donor egg cycles, with access to both anonymous agency donors and known donors. The clinic partners with FDA‑compliant sperm banks and maintains a rigorous donor screening process that includes medical, genetic, and psychological evaluations to ensure high‑quality donor eggs. Egg donation cycles are integrated with the clinic’s IVF laboratory, allowing for precise embryo creation, blastocyst culture, and embryo transfer. Success rates for donor egg IVF are reported to be higher than autologous cycles, reflecting the clinic’s expertise in assisted reproduction and its commitment to achieving optimal pregnancy outcomes.

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