About Reproductive Biology Associates

Reproductive Biology Associates in Atlanta, GA, stands as a leading fertility clinic renowned for its comprehensive assisted reproductive technologies and pioneering contributions to reproductive medicine, including Georgia's first IVF program.

Core treatments: In vitro fertilization (IVF), ICSI, donor egg programs, preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), egg and embryo freezing, gestational carrier cycles, and fertility preservation.

Clinical focus and indications: The clinic specializes in advanced laboratory procedures and manages diverse fertility challenges, supported by a world-class frozen donor-egg bank.

Patients consistently highlight the expert and compassionate care from physicians like Dr. Toledo and Dr. Witt, alongside the supportive nursing and front-desk staff. Reproductive Biology Associates is appreciated for its efficient patient portal, clear communication, and commitment to successful fertility outcomes.

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    1. Expert and Compassionate Physicians
    Dr. Shapiro, Dr. Lewis, Dr. Toledo, and Dr. Best deliver detailed explanations, realistic expectations, and attentive bedside manner. Patients report feeling heard, supported, and hopeful after consultations, even during emotionally difficult moments.
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    2. Supportive Nursing and Front‑Desk Staff
    Nurse practitioners, phlebotomists, and receptionists are described as welcoming, thorough, and kind. Specific staff members such as Karen, Tonya Webb, and the team of Jennifer, Kelsea, and Ruby receive repeated commendations for their professionalism and empathy.
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    3. Efficient Patient Portal and Communication
    The RBA portal provides real‑time updates, appointment reminders, and easy access to lab results. Patients appreciate the prompt responses from certain nurses and the clarity of information shared through the app.

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    1. Billing Transparency Issues
    Patients encounter unexpected price increases, unapplied vouchers, and unclear fee structures. Several reports describe sudden cost hikes for IUI cycles and additional “cycle coordination” fees without prior notice.
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    2. Administrative Delays and Poor Phone Response
    The accounting and insurance departments often delay financial clearance, fail to return calls, and provide inconsistent information about insurance coverage, leading to treatment postponements.
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    3. Appointment Cancellations and Scheduling Errors
    Instances of last‑minute appointment cancellations, missing health‑history forms in the portal, and miscommunication about lab results cause frustration and lost work time for patients.

Fertility Treatment Prices at Reproductive Biology Associates

Starting prices from clinic price lists. Packages and included services vary. The final cost depends on your treatment plan.

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IVF (Own Eggs)
from US$13,500

IVF cycle without preimplantation genetic testing (average starting price)

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Egg Freezing
from US$9,000
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Prices are indicative only. The clinic will confirm the exact cost during consultation.

Source: rbafertility.com

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Reproductive Biology Associates — Patient Reviews

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4 months ago
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Great doctor and wonderful staff. Very knowledgeable, compassionate, and attentive. I highly recommend them.

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4 months ago
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After a difficult experience and mismanagement at another fertiliyy clinic, my primary care physician referred me to Dr. Shapiro at RBA Fertility. He is genuinely one of the most knowledgeable and sk…

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5 months ago
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Overall, my experience was very pleasant. Dr. Lewis was exceptional—highly informative and thorough in explaining each step of the IVF process. The office staff were equally impressive; they were kind…

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5 months ago
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Horrible experience. They give broad-scope, canned diagnosis not based on your specific circumstances. Tells me the male side can be fixed easily on my first visit, the says it probably wouldn't work…

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5 months ago
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RBA helped me and my husband get our greatest gift in life, our son! Everyone we came in contact with there treated us with kindness and compassion, knowing the sensitivity of our situation.

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5 months ago
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Front desk checked us in quickly. The wait time to be seen by Dr Jamie Merkison was less than 5 minutes which was very convenient and speaks a lot about the clinic's time management. Dr Merkison was v…

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6 months ago
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This review is specifically about my experience with Brittney, who served as my X-ray ultrasound tech. Brittney provided exceptional and intentional care, compassion, and service during an appointmen…

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6 months ago
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RBA made our IVF experience so enjoyable . It was kind of bittersweet when we graduated , just because we had been with them so long . From start to finish they made our experience amazing . From the …

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6 months ago
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Reading the reviews about communication issues surprises me. I felt very supported by my nurse (chloe) who was always available to answer my questions. And I asked a lot of questions. If you are unco…

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My husband and I left this appointment feeling very confident. We got really positive news and the provider we saw was excellent at giving us information we needed and helping us move forward in the r…

Reproductive Biology Associates — FAQ

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Yes, Reproductive Biology Associates runs one of the largest frozen donor egg programs in the United States. The clinic’s anonymous egg donation bank, launched in 2007, provides high‑quality donor eggs for IVF cycles, with donor eligibility requiring ages 21‑32, a healthy BMI, non‑smoking status, and completion of comprehensive medical, genetic, and psychological screening. All donor stimulation, retrieval, and cryopreservation costs are covered for the donor, and recipients benefit from a streamlined process that includes donor matching, embryo creation, and embryo transfer. Success rates for donor‑egg IVF cycles are among the highest in the region, reflecting the clinic’s advanced vitrification technology and rigorous laboratory standards.

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