Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033
Medical Director: Samantha Butts, MD
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's fertility clinic offers compassionate care in the heart of Pennsylvania's chocolate capital. Under the guidance of Medical Director Dr. Samantha Butts, this established practice provides essential fertility services including IVF, egg freezing, and donor egg treatment. Their laboratory maintains verified accreditation, ensuring your treatment meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
The clinic's track record speaks to their expertise and commitment to helping families grow. For patients under 35, they achieve a 59.60% live birth rate, while patients ages 35-37 see a 40.90% success rate. With 264 treatment cycles completed in 2022, the team brings both experience and personalized attention to each patient's unique journey.
Choosing a fertility clinic can feel overwhelming, but Penn State Hershey's combination of medical excellence, proven results, and caring approach provides the foundation you need to move forward with confidence. Their team understands that behind every statistic is a person with hopes and dreams, and they're committed to supporting you every step of the way.
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.
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 | 59.60%+11.2 | 51.50% | 48.4% |
| 35–37 | 40.90%+4.9 | 45.00% | 36% |
| 38–40 | Not reported | Not reported | 23.6% |
| Over 40 | 0.00%-9.5 | Not reported | 9.5% |
Based on 264 total cycles reported. National averages computed across all reporting clinics.
Physicians
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Nurse Practitioner
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology
Nearby Clinics
Penn Fertility Care-Lancaster General Health
Lancaster, Pennsylvania21.5 mi away
Geisinger Medical Center Fertility Program
Danville, Pennsylvania48.3 mi away
IVF success (<35): 44.00%
Shady Grove Fertility-Pennsylvania
Wayne, Pennsylvania64.8 mi away
IVF success (<35): 57.30%
Reproductive Medicine Associates of Philadelphia
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania67.5 mi away
IVF success (<35): 62.80%