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Below average · HFEA Licensed

CREATE Fertility Southampton /ABC IVF Southampton

Southampton, UKHFEA: Below averagePart of CREATE Fertility, London Wimbledon's HFEA licence
Live birth rate
30%
-6pp vs UK avg
Cycles 2016–18
800
Low volume
Blastocyst rate
56%
stronger lab when higher
Multiple birth
2%
lower is safer
Starting from
price not listed
About

CREATE Fertility / ABC IVF Southampton presents in these reviews as a highly patient-centred clinic with consistently strong praise for individual staff members, clear communication and dependable clinical processes. Across multiple accounts patients describe a friendly, compassionate team that makes the technical and emotional aspects of fertility treatment more manageable. Reception, nursing and ultrasound contacts are repeatedly described as warm, reassuring and approachable; several reviews name specific staff (notably a sonographer and a nurse) as standout contributors to a calm, informative experience. One consultant is singled out for his calm, empathetic demeanour, which helped lower anxiety on the day of egg collection. Communication and information provision are clear strengths. Reviewers emphasise step-by-step explanations of the pathway, timely answers to questions and a welcoming approach that made patients comfortable asking even “silly” questions. This level of communication appears to translate into confidence in the clinical process: patients felt well-informed before procedures, during monitoring scans and on the day of retrieval and transfer. Emotional support is also repeatedly highlighted — staff are credited with patience, positivity and consistent reassurance through injections, scans and blood tests. Clinical competence and team coordination are portrayed positively. The embryology team at the main branch and the consulting lead receive specific praise for professionalism and for creating a sense of safety during technically demanding moments (egg collection, embryo transfer). While outcomes are not detailed numerically, patients’ willingness to recommend the clinic and their references to successful navigation of an IVF cycle imply satisfactory clinical performance and good procedural standards. Administrative and logistical aspects show mixed experience. The Southampton base is valued for accessibility and the local team’s bedside manner, but several reviews report that key procedures (eg retrieval and transfer) take place at a separate site (Raynes Park / Wimbledon), obliging patients to travel and sometimes take time off work. The absence of an on-site theatre and laboratory in Southampton is the main recurring negative theme; reviewers suggest a local lab/theatre would improve convenience and patient uptake. Otherwise, booking, monitoring and support are described as effective. Cost and access are noted positively; one reviewer mentions affordability and flexible payment options as an advantage. In summary, the clinic conveys a strong reputation for supportive patient care, clear communication and reliable clinical delivery, tempered only by the inconvenience of off-site procedural locations for some patients.

Treatments offered
IVF
Lab quality signals
56%
Blastocyst rate
Higher = stronger lab
27%
Elective single ET
eSET = ethical practice
2%
Multiple birth rate
Lower = safer outcomes
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Quick intel
Best age bandUnder 35
Total cycles800
Blastocyst rate56%
Elective single ET27%
Multiple birth rate2%
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