Alabama Fertility Specialists

Birmingham, Alabama 35209

Medical Director: Janet M. Bouknight, MD

Alabama Fertility Specialists in Birmingham, led by Medical Director Janet M. Bouknight, MD, provides comprehensive fertility services including IVF, egg freezing, donor egg, and surrogacy options to help patients build their families. With 1,130 cycles performed in 2022 and a 56.50% IVF success rate for patients under 35, the clinic combines extensive experience with strong outcomes to support your fertility journey.

Services Offered

IVF

In vitro fertilization — eggs are retrieved and fertilized in a lab, then transferred to the uterus.

Egg Freezing

Oocyte cryopreservation — eggs are retrieved and frozen for future use.

Donor Egg

Uses eggs from a screened donor for patients who cannot use their own.

Surrogacy

Gestational carrier arrangements — an embryo is transferred to a surrogate who carries the pregnancy.

Success Rates

Success rates reflect live births per intended egg retrieval, as reported to the CDC for the 2022 reporting year. Rates vary based on individual patient factors.

Age Group	Fresh Transfers	Frozen Transfers	Nat'l Avg
Under 35	56.50%+8.1	52.60%	48.4%
35–37	40.60%+4.6	47.50%	36%
38–40	27.10%+3.5	38.20%	23.6%
Over 40	4.30%-5.2	Not reported	9.5%

Based on 1,130 total cycles reported. National averages computed across all reporting clinics.

Nearby Clinics

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Birmingham, Alabama2.7 mi away

IVF success (<35): 39.10%

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Innovative Fertility Specialists

Birmingham, Alabama5.7 mi away

IVF success (<35): 25.00%

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Fertility Institute of North Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama87.1 mi away

IVF success (<35): 44.30%

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Center for Reproductive Medicine

Mobile, Alabama206.6 mi away

IVF success (<35): 48.40%

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