About POMA Fertility

POMA Fertility is a comprehensive reproductive medicine clinic located in Seattle, Washington, specializing in personalized infertility assessment and treatment for individuals and couples across the Pacific Northwest. The center offers a full spectrum of services including IUI, IVF, pre‑implantation genetic testing, fertility preservation, male‑factor evaluation, LGBTQIA+ family‑building options, and a donor egg bank, all delivered through a multi‑provider, multi‑location model that is unique among privately owned clinics in the region. Distinctive features include a transparent “refund program” for patients without insurance, a low 5% cycle‑no‑embryo‑transfer rate compared with the national 16% average, recognition as one of Newsweek’s 100 best fertility clinics, and over 2,000 families helped since its founding. The experienced team, together for 13 years, combines expert embryologists, reproductive endocrinologists and supportive staff who tailor protocols, use ultrasound‑guided procedures, and prioritize single‑embryo transfers for safety. Patients benefit from extensive support services such as a 24/7 patient portal, bill‑pay and financing options (POMACare, Future Family loans), a Wellness Lounge with educational resources, and compassionate counseling, ensuring a transparent, inclusive, and high‑success journey toward parenthood.

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    High Success Rates
    Patients frequently report successful pregnancies, with many achieving their dream of parenthood on their first IVF cycle. The clinic is known for excellent outcomes, especially for older women, and their commitment to using advanced medical procedures increases the chances of success.
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    Compassionate and Knowledgeable Staff
    The staff, including renowned doctors like Dr. Opsahl and Dr. Beesley, are frequently lauded for their kindness and comprehensive understanding of fertility treatments. Patients appreciate the emotional support and encouragement they receive from the entire team, making the often stressful process feel more manageable.
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    Personalized Treatment Plans
    Poma Fertility stands out for its individualized care approach, treating patients as partners in their fertility journey. Reviews highlight the personalized attention from both doctors and nurses, ensuring that patients remain informed and supported throughout their process.
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    Welcoming Environment
    The clinic is noted for its modern and clean facilities that create a welcoming atmosphere. Patients often comment on how this comforting environment helps ease anxiety associated with fertility treatments.
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    Effective Communication
    Many patients appreciate the timely responses from Poma Fertility's staff through their communication portal, ensuring that questions are answered quickly and concerns are addressed without delay, fostering a sense of trust and confidence.

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    Communication Issues
    Despite positive feedback, some clients have reported significant communication problems, including difficulty reaching staff after appointments and receiving voicemails without callbacks. This inconsistency can lead to misunderstandings and added stress for patients.
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    Billing Complications
    Several reviews point to issues with billing, including delayed insurance claims and lack of accountability from the clinic’s finance department. Many patients found themselves facing unforeseen expenses due to administrative errors.
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    Variability in Care
    While the majority of reviews are positive, a few individuals experienced disjointed care and felt as though their unique circumstances were not adequately considered, leading to miscommunication about treatment plans.
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    Emotional Toll of Treatment
    Patients often highlight that fertility treatments are inherently emotionally taxing, and although many find support at Poma Fertility, the inherent stress of IVF can still result in feelings of anxiety and uncertainty.
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    Structural and Procedural Inefficiencies
    Some reviews suggest that the clinic's organizational structure and online systems are outdated, making it cumbersome for patients to navigate appointments and medical information efficiently.

Fertility Treatment Prices at POMA Fertility

Prices shown are starting prices. Final cost depends on individual treatment plan.

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Consultation
from US$350

New Patient Fertility Consultation - 45-minute in-person or virtual consultation with experienced provider to discuss medical history and create treatment plan. Includes discussion with finance team about financial questions.

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IVF (Own Eggs)
from US$14,900

IVF with fresh embryo transfer. Includes: ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval, fertilization, fresh embryo transfer, embryo freezing for remaining embryos, 1 year embryo storage, all ultrasounds and bloodwork for cycle monitoring. Excludes: diagnostic testing, external testing/lab fees, medications, genetic testing.

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IVF (Donor Eggs)
from US$22,050

Frozen Egg Bank - 6 donor eggs thawed and fertilized. Includes: one embryo transfer, cryopreservation of remaining embryos, 1 year embryo storage, all ultrasounds and bloodwork. Excludes: medications, genetic testing.

IUI (Insemination)
from US$1,000
Egg Freezing
from US$8,230
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Prices are indicative only. The clinic will confirm the exact cost during consultation.

Source: pomafertility.com

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Based on real patient reviews

POMA Fertility — Patient Reviews

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2 months ago
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I cannot recommend POMA enough. The team is compassionate, thoughtful, and truly excellent at what they do. The facilities are beautiful, but what stands out most is the level of care.<br><br>After a …

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S*** M.
2 months ago
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We had no good experience with this clinic. My wife had 2 egg retrievals and they retrieved 17 eggs each time . Surprisingly they could not produce any ambryo .such a waste of time and money . Think …

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2 months ago
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The entire staff is wonderful and welcoming. A special shout-out to Dr. Messelt—she is truly amazing. She is so compassionate and takes the time to explain everything thoroughly, which made me feel co…

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3 months ago
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I had problems with this facility and communication from the beginning. There were issues scheduling my consultation, then the staffed canceled it because I didn’t fill out paperwork that they sent to…

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D*** C.
4 months ago
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POMA Clinic had a good portal system, caring staff and timely responses. A successful IVF treatment with nursing staff help. We are grateful for the experience.

My wife and I tried two cycles of IVF with POMA, and the second one was successful. She is in her late 30s with low AMH. We used her own eggs both times. Their portal system is good, we always got res…

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A*** M.
8 months ago
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Poor customer service, lacking transparency, and high cost led to heartbreak and debt but ultimately a successful IVF treatment with a previous clinic.

I was a patient but was treated like a number and a cash cow. After spending nearly 40k on DE IVF and 3 embryo transfers I finally switched clinics. Turns out this place was less that transparent for…

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H*** T.
8 months ago
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Patient had positive experience with Poma IVF Clinic, praising realistic IVF success outcomes and staff friendliness. However, they were disappointed with the clunky patient portal. They achieved their dream of starting a family with Poma's help.

First off, I am sorry if you are reading this review because it may mean that you or a loved one is experiencing infertility. It is such a hard process. Here are some of my favorite things about Poma:…

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Z*** S.
11 months ago
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The reviewer experienced poor communication and bureaucratic stress during their IVF journey at this clinic. Friendly staff were not enough to compensate for the clinic's inability to follow through and provide clear instructions. The process was made muc

They say IVF is an emotionally and physically difficult process. What they don't tell you is the majority of the stress comes from the communication and bureaucracy of the clinic who you are dependent…

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S*** L.
1 years ago
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Poma Fertility provided a successful IVF treatment, with caring, patient staff. The team worked together, helping a 39-year-old woman conceive in her second attempt. She's grateful for the exceptional doctors and the clinic's supportive environment.

I did so much research preparing for our IVF journey and ultimately chose Poma Fertility to provide our treatments. The entire team at Poma was wonderful. Everyone was so caring, patient, and supporti…

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1 years ago
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We highly recommend Poma Fertility, especially staff and care. Our treatment was wonderful and very personal. We are grateful for the care and assistance in our dream of a family.

Poma Fertility is a great clinic. We love the staff and have been treated wonderfully. We would not go anywhere else for our miracle babies. No matter what. IVF is so stressful and they are aware of t…

POMA Fertility — FAQ

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POMA Fertility is committed to serving same‑sex couples and the broader LGBTQIA+ community. The clinic offers tailored family‑building options, including donor egg IVF, intrauterine insemination (IUI) for lesbian couples, and coordinated care for male couples seeking surrogacy or sperm donation. POMA’s staff includes specialists experienced in ROPA (Reciprocal Ovum Partner Assisted) protocols and provides a supportive environment that respects diverse family structures while delivering high‑quality assisted reproduction.

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