Bay IVF Center
Palo Alto, California 94306
Medical Director: Francis Polansky, MD
Bay IVF Center in Palo Alto, led by Medical Director Francis Polansky, MD, offers comprehensive fertility services including IVF, egg freezing, donor egg, and surrogacy options to help patients build their families. With 232 cycles performed in 2022 and a 41.40% IVF success rate for patients under 35, the center combines experience with strong clinical outcomes. Whether you're exploring fertility preservation or pursuing assisted reproduction, Bay IVF Center provides personalized care backed by proven results.
Services Offered
In vitro fertilization — eggs are retrieved and fertilized in a lab, then transferred to the uterus.
Oocyte cryopreservation — eggs are retrieved and frozen for future use.
Uses eggs from a screened donor for patients who cannot use their own.
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 | 41.40%-7.0 | 30.80% | 48.4% |
| 35–37 | 31.80%-4.2 | 31.80% | 36% |
| 38–40 | 24.10%+0.5 | 23.30% | 23.6% |
| Over 40 | Not reported | Not reported | 9.5% |
Based on 232 total cycles reported. National averages computed across all reporting clinics.
Nearby Clinics
Kindbody Silicon Valley
Los Altos, California3.1 mi away
CCRM San Francisco, Bay Area Center for Reproductive Medicine, LLC (BACRM)
Menlo Park, California3.9 mi away
IVF success (<35): 45.50%
Nova In Vitro Fertilization
Mountain View, California5.8 mi away
IVF success (<35): 55.00%
Stanford Medicine Fertility & Reproductive Health
Sunnyvale, California7.3 mi away
IVF success (<35): 34.80%