UCLA Fertility Center

Santa Monica, California 90404

Medical Director: Kathleen M. Brennan, MD

UCLA Fertility Center in Santa Monica offers comprehensive fertility care under the experienced leadership of Medical Director Dr. Kathleen M. Brennan. The clinic provides essential services including IVF, egg freezing, donor egg programs, and surrogacy support, all backed by a verified lab accreditation that ensures the highest standards of care.

What sets UCLA Fertility Center apart are their strong success rates, particularly for patients navigating the challenges of building a family. For patients under 35, the clinic achieves a 42.20% live birth rate, while those aged 35-37 see an impressive 42.40% success rate. With 594 treatment cycles completed in 2022, the team has substantial experience helping individuals and couples through their fertility journey. The clinic's location in Santa Monica provides a supportive environment where patients can access advanced reproductive technologies while receiving personalized care tailored to their unique circumstances and goals.

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 GroupFresh TransfersFrozen TransfersNat'l Avg
Under 3542.20%-6.256.70%48.4%
35–3742.40%+6.449.10%36%
38–4028.40%+4.858.10%23.6%
Over 4018.30%+8.864.70%9.5%

Based on 594 total cycles reported. National averages computed across all reporting clinics.

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Data on this page is sourced from the CDC's National ART Surveillance System (NASS) and the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART). Success rates reflect live births per intended egg retrieval for the 2022 reporting year. Individual results vary based on patient age, diagnosis, and treatment protocol.