Embryoclinic was established in 2013 and is based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Doctors at Embryoclinic performed 360 treatment cycles in 2019 of which 50% were egg donation cycles and the other 50% were IVF cycles with own eggs. The clinic’s extensive experience facilitates treatment in an ethical and safe environment. Embryoclinic features one IVF laboratory and one operating theatre. There are four recovery beds available; this patient space can also be converted into a single recovery area upon the patient’s request. The clinic’s interior design has been awarded IIDA Global Excellence Awards 2013.
The medical director, Dr. Elias Tsakos, is a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists UK with a license to practice in the UK and has great experience in treating international patients. He is also a Certified Robotics Surgeon (DaVinci). There are three fertility doctors, excluding the medical director and three embryologists. The senior embryologist has 18 years of experience. All staff members speak English. There are also members of staff fluent in French, Italian, Serbian, German, and Albanian.
Dr. Elias Tsakos
Embryoclinic uses cutting-edge medical technology is used and current medical protocols applied in accordance with the latest international guidelines. Specialists at EmbryoClinic aim at individualized treatment and evidence-based medicine with honesty, respect and care for their patients. The services are fully computerized and patients are electronically registered in safe and secure systems. Every fertility patient is supported by her personal fertility coordinator.
At Embryoclinic, they invest in uninterrupted communication and constant support of patients electronically and personally, either physically or by free Skype short consultations with our fertility experts.
Embryoclinic and their doctors support patient awareness and education with regular newsletters, #IVFWEBINARS, Facebook groups and social media campaigns. All gynecological procedures, minimally invasive and surgical procedures are available at the clinic as well as robotic surgery from certified robotic surgeons.
The Embryoclinic IVF Unit unit has recently been awarded “COVID Shield” certification from TUV AUSTRIA after inspection, for protocols and applied measures to avoid the spread of the Coronavirus and to protect patients and personnel against COVID-19 infection.
EmbryoClinic holds ISO 9001:2015 and EN 15224:2012 Certifications.
Embryoclinic Fertility Treatments
The following treatments are available at the clinic:
- IVF/ICSI
- Egg donation
- Donor sperm
- Donor eggs
- Embryo donation
- PGT
- Assisted hatching
- Embryo/egg/sperm freezing
- EmbryoGlue
- Time-Lapse technology
- Surrogacy
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Embryoclinic Price List
The cost of IVF treatment with own eggs is EUR 3,500. What’s included?
- Cycle monitoring scans at EmbryoClinic
- Egg collection with anesthesia
- Sperm preparation, fertilization by ICSI, embryo culture
- Embryo transfer (fresh)
- Administration & Coordination of cycle
Egg donation program at Embryoclinic costs EUR 6,500 and it includes:
- Donor’s drugs
- Donor’s cycle scans & blood tests
- Donor’s egg collection with anesthesia
- All oocytes from the donor
- Three Day-5 embryos
- Sperm preparation, fertilization, embryo culture
- ICSI
- Blastocyst culture
- Recipient’s scans at EmbryoClinic
- Embryo transfer, assisted hatching (if required)
- Administration & coordination of cycle
The waiting time is 3 months. The cost of the first consultation is EUR 250.
The extended culture to blastocyst is included in the price of treatment. If you wish to freeze your partner’s sperm, the cost is EUR 400; vitrification of eggs or embryos costs EUR 500. The price of a frozen embryo transfer is EUR 1,700.
Use our IVF Cost Calculator to help understand costs.
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Embryoclinic Success Rates 2019
In 2019 at Embryoclinic, the overall clinical pregnancy success rate for IVF with own eggs was 55% and per age was as follows:
- under 35 years old: 55%
- 35-40 years old: 44.6%
- over 40 years old: 27.2%.
Frozen embryo clinical pregnancy success rates in 2019 were 25% or 65% depending on the woman’s age and the number of embryos transferred.
The egg donation clinical pregnancy success rates in 2019 were 55% per single embryo transfer and 70% for double embryo transfer.
At Embryoclinic, the embryologists recommend embryo transfer on Day 5 and the average number of embryos transferred in 2019 was 1.3. This gives the multiple birth rate of 18%.
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From the staff
We welcome each patient in Embryoclinic with dedication and care. We believe that the journey to parenthood should be a wonderful experience for all parents-to-be and our team is ready to turn “your cells into smiles”!
Our mission is to inspire hope and contribute successfully to the journey to parenthood, providing top fertility care, comfort and awareness.
Our vision is a stress-free and successful journey to parenthood for all our patients!
Who attends?
The Embryoclinic patients come from Greece (50%), the UK (15%), Serbia (15%), 15% Italy, 5% other countries
Clinic Location
To reach the clinic from the airport or from Thessaloniki city center, it takes 15 minutes via taxi or car or 30 minutes via public transportation.
International patients will find great support from the clinic in regards to traveling and accommodation arrangements to minimize their stress and enjoy a great experience in Thessaloniki. Depending on the time of the flight, the clinic is able to offer airport pick-up. There might be an additional fee for late-night hours, €30-50 depending on the location of the hotel. There is a variety of accommodation choices for any budget (from €40 per person per night). There is also assistance available for accommodation arrangements.
