IVF lab in Atlanta
Our in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab, including embryology, endocrine, and andrology labs, in Atlanta at our Sandy Springs location is among the largest and most advanced labs in the region.
About
SGF Atlanta’s embryology lab is equipped with the latest technology to give patients every advantage on their journey to conceive, including HEPA-filtered clean air ventilation systems, heated work stations that simulate the In Vivo (Latin for “within the living”) environment, anti-vibration tables that prevent harm to specimens should the table shake, highly sophisticated inverted microscopes to better evaluate embryo growth and development, and advanced incubators and media, among many others.
SGF Atlanta’s IVF lab is updated with the latest technology and is accredited by the Joint Commission and the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies (SART). Dedicated to providing personalized and comprehensive support for patients, SGF Atlanta’s IVF lab is ready to make your family-building dreams a reality.
Atlanta’s IVF lab supports the following SGF locations:
Georgia
3905 Brookside PkwySuite 100
Alpharetta, GA 30022
3905 Brookside Pkwy, Suite 100Alpharetta, 30022
678-867-2401 
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Egg donation center
1100 Lake Hearn DriveSuite 400
Atlanta, GA 30342
1100 Lake Hearn Drive, Suite 400Atlanta, 30342
404-843-2229 404-843-0812 -
IVF and embryology lab
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Weekend monitoring
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Egg donation center
2061 Peachtree Rd. NWSuite 350
Atlanta, GA 30309
2061 Peachtree Rd. NW, Suite 350Atlanta, 30309
706-395-4919 833-631-6942 -
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Egg donation center
61 Whitcher St.Suite 4140
Marietta, GA 30060
61 Whitcher St., Suite 4140Marietta, 30060
678-540-1098 833-803-1543 -
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Egg donation center
Meet the team
Meet the IVF lab director at SGF Atlanta: Paula Morton, T.S., E.L.D.
Paula Morton, T.S., E.L.D. is an Embryology Laboratory Director, certified by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB). She earned her bachelor’s degree in cell biology and physiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Services
- Egg retrieval and fertilization
- Egg and embryo cryopreservation
- Embryo culture and monitoring
- Embryo transfers
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
- Preparing embryos for preimplantation genetic testing
- Freezing and storage of embryos, eggs, and sperm
- Semen analysis
- Sperm washing and preparation for IUI or IVF
Success rates at SGF Atlanta’s IVF lab
Success rates provide crucial information that aids patients and our physicians in making informed decisions about fertility treatment options. Understanding the likelihood of success can help patients and physicians choose the best possible course of action for their family-building journey.
Autologous In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Success Rates, Atlanta, GA
Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021 Data – Primary Outcome Per Egg Retrieval Cycle
View SGF’s most recent SART data for Atlanta, GA
| Live Birth Rate per Transfer | |
| <35 | 41.5 % |
| 35-37 | 41.5 % |
| 38-40 | 34.1 % |
| 41-42 | 28.0 % |
| >42 | 0/7 |
Robust security and safety measures
SGF Atlanta is dedicated to ensuring the security and confidentiality of patient information and biological samples. SGF has one of the most stringent, long-standing chain of custody protocols developed according to the highest industry standards and continuously refined alongside the latest research. Because of our commitment to these procedures, SGF has never had an incorrect identification. Patients can rest assured that their cryopreserved materials are safe at our IVF lab in Atlanta.
Additional laboratory resources
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A Peek Inside the IVF Laboratory
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