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About Reproductive Science Center in Oakland, CA

Reproductive Science Center’s Oakland clinic is a fertility clinic located at 3300 Webster Street, Suite 404, Oakland, California 94609, specializing in comprehensive reproductive medicine and personalized family‑building solutions. The state‑of‑the‑art, fully remodeled facility serves patients from Alameda and Contra Costa counties, offering a full spectrum of services including in‑vitro fertilization, egg freezing, fertility monitoring, and flexible financing options, with additional resources such as insurance guidance and educational seminars. Led by distinguished specialists Dr. Laura Eisman, M.D., and Dr. Eduardo Hariton, M.D., MBA, the clinic emphasizes a compassionate, patient‑centered approach, providing attentive care, thorough follow‑ups, and a supportive team praised for responsiveness and empathy throughout every step of the journey. Unique features include validated parking for up to two hours at the adjacent garage, a modern clinical environment, and a strong focus on patient education through public events and seminars. While specific success rates are not listed, consistently high patient satisfaction and five‑star testimonials highlight the clinic’s commitment to excellence, making it a trusted choice for individuals and couples seeking expert fertility treatment and comprehensive support.

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    1. Compassionate Support Staff
    Leslie Schmitz, Kylie, Ivonne, and Laura Bruce consistently provide empathetic guidance, prompt answers, and personalized encouragement. Their attentive case management reduces anxiety and creates a welcoming environment for patients at every visit.
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    2. Skilled and Communicative Physicians
    Dr. Eisman, Dr. Hariton, Dr. Lewis, Dr. Willman, and Dr. Rosenbluth deliver thorough explanations, tailored treatment plans, and hands‑on expertise. Patients highlight their professionalism, knowledge, and willingness to address specific medical concerns such as PCOS and endometriosis.
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    3. Convenient In‑Network Options
    RSC accepts major insurance plans and operates multiple Bay Area locations, allowing patients to access care without excessive travel or out‑of‑pocket costs. The network compatibility is frequently mentioned as a key factor for choosing the clinic.
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    4. Personalized Follow‑Up
    The clinic’s case managers and nurses maintain regular contact, provide detailed test results, and adjust protocols promptly. This proactive communication helps patients feel informed and supported throughout complex cycles.

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    1. Billing and Insurance Disputes
    Several patients report out‑of‑pocket charges for services that should be covered, delayed refunds, and instances where claims were not submitted to insurers. The lack of transparent billing creates financial stress during treatment.
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    2. Coordination and Communication Gaps
    Patients experience misdirected appointments, contradictory test requirements, and unclear instructions about locations for diagnostics. These inconsistencies lead to unnecessary travel and scheduling delays.
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    3. Weight‑Based Eligibility and Pushy IVF Recommendations
    The clinic enforces BMI thresholds that some patients find restrictive, and certain physicians are described as urging IVF despite alternative fertility options. This approach can feel coercive and limit patient autonomy.
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    4. Administrative Responsiveness Issues
    Reports of full voicemail boxes, unanswered emails, and slow follow‑up from billing or insurance staff indicate uneven administrative support. Patients advise vigilant verification of charges and proactive communication.
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Reproductive Science Center in Oakland, CA — Patient Reviews

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W*** W.
3 months ago
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I had one initial consult with dr Hariton and honestly, he seemed fine, chill, and easy to talk to. No issues there. But after that, my experience with RSC dropped off pretty fast. The biggest problem…

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A*** B.
4 months ago
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I couldn’t be happier with my IVF journey under Dr. Hariton’s care! He consistently created an environment where I felt comfortable asking questions so I understood every step of the process. He also …

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S*** K.
4 months ago
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Everyone in the office was incredibly helpful and kind and I felt very taken care of!

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M*** L.
5 months ago
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Met for a consultation today. I felt super supported and motivated for the process! Love the hours and how accommodating they are.

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T*** E.
5 months ago
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I CANT find the office and the light is dark. I am nervous to be here. Not a good start

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W*** S.
5 months ago
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My first IUI at this clinic, boom it works and I’m pregnant. Dr. Hariton and his nurse Jazmine literally did everything to make sure this happened for me and my husband. I was super doubtful, only bec…

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H*** N.
6 months ago
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My husband and I came to the RSC Center at an advanced age, carrying a lot of hope but also many worries. From the very beginning, Dr. Hariton and Ivonne made us feel fully supported. Dr. Hariton is n…

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Y*** M.
6 months ago
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My Dr is Brian, everyone are very friendly and very sweet and helpful !

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7 months ago
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I had a virtual consultation with Dr.Eismann and she is the kindest doctor I have ever met! She listened to all of my concerns and asked all necessary questions to help plan next steps in our fertilit…

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M*** T.
9 months ago
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Are you going to blindly trust a clinic who can’t even manage their billing to manage the most precious and viable eggs you have left? I’d think again if I were you…

Reproductive Science Center in Oakland, CA — FAQ

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Reproductive Science Center Oakland Fertility Center traces its roots to the founding of Reproductive Science Center in 1983, making it one of the oldest private IVF practices on the West Coast. Over four decades, the network has facilitated more than 12,000 births, including the nation’s second baby born from a frozen embryo in 1986. The Oakland location opened in a fully remodeled, state‑of‑the‑art facility serving Alameda and Contra Costa counties. The clinic holds certifications from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and it has earned Centers of Excellence designations from major insurers, underscoring its long‑standing commitment to excellence in reproductive medicine.

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