IVF lab in Towson
Our in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab, including embryology, endocrine, and andrology labs, in Towson is known for its high standards of care and innovative approaches to family-building care.
Lab location:
Dulaney Center II
901 Dulaney Valley Road, Suites 100 and 616
Towson, Maryland 21204
About
SGF’s IVF 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’s IVF lab in Towson 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’s IVF lab in Towson is ready to make your family-building dreams a reality.
Towson’s IVF lab supports the following SGF locations:
Maryland
2000 Medical Parkway, Suite 308
Annapolis, MD 21401
Annapolis, 21401
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Full Service
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21202
Baltimore, 21202
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Full Service
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
Suite 305
Columbia, MD 21044
Columbia, 21044
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Full Service
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
165 Thomas Johnson Dr., Suite F
Frederick, MD 21702
Frederick, 21702
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Full Service
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
Suite 200
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Hagerstown, 21740
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New Patient Consultations
4th and 5th Floors
Rockville, MD 20850
Rockville, 20850
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Full Service
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Embryology Laboratory
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IVF Center
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
901 Dulaney Valley Road, Suites 100 and 616
Towson, MD 21204
Towson, 21204
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Full Service
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Embryology Laboratory
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IVF Center
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
Suite 201
Waldorf, MD 20601
Waldorf, 20601
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Full Service
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New Patient Consultations
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Egg Donation Center
Meet the team
Meet the IVF lab director at SGF Towson: James Graham, M.S., E.L.D.
James Graham, M.S., E.L.D. is an Embryology Laboratory Director, certified by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB). He earned his master’s degree in animal science and reproductive physiology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
James serves as SGF’s Senior Director of Laboratory Services and lab director at SGF in Towson, Rockville, and Fairfax VA.
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 Towson’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, Towson, MD
Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021 Data – Primary Outcome Per Egg Retrieval Cycle
View SGF’s most recent SART data for Towson, MD
Live Birth Rate per Transfer | |
<35 | 47.1% |
35-37 | 50% |
38-40 | 45.9% |
41-42 | 30.8% |
>42 | 1/13 |
Robust security and safety measures
SGF Towson 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 Towson.
Additional laboratory resources
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