Fertility

From Monday 22^ndApril 2013 the Fertility Unit will be relocating to a newly refurbished Fertility Treatment Centre within Croydon University Hospital.

You can find us on Hospital Way, past the Maternity Unit car park. If you are coming on foot the nearest entrance is in Woodcroft Road.

Map showing location of Fertility Treatment Centre

We are proud to continue to achieve excellent pregnancy success rates which are consistently above the national average and the centre will provide both NHS funded and self-funded IVF/ICSI treatment cycles.

Our friendly team aims to support couples through every stage of their treatment and we are now able to provide both scanning and phlebotomy services within the centre and can also arrange further support if required with a specialist counsellor.

Opening Hours

08.30 - 16.00hrs Monday - Friday excluding Bank Holidays.

Contacts

Office 020 84013586

Secretary 020 84013000 x4381

Nurse Manager 020 84013000 x4380

Staff

Mr Michael Booker Lead Consultant

Mr Emmanuel Ofuasia Consultant

Dr Subha Sankaranarayanan Associate Specialist

Kate Elloy FTC Office Administrator

Miriam Lewis Secretary to Mr Booker

Gaye Ward Nurse Manager

Alison Lamb-Crawley Clinical Nurse Specialist

Marjorie Roe Fertility Nurse

Kelly Soon Fertility Nurse

Maryam Oladokun Fertility Nurse

The office is staffed from 8.30 to 16.00 Monday to Friday. However at busy times you may have to leave a message on our answer phone and your call will be returned as soon as we are able.

Referral is by GP or hospital consultant and is for couples who require specialist fertility investigation and / or treatment (with or without NHS funding).

Investigations available include:

Comprehensive male and female assessments
Hormone profiles
Semen analysis
Cycle monitoring
Ultrasound scans
Hysterosalpingogram
Hysteroscopy
Laparoscopy/Dye test

Assisted conception treatments that may be provided or arranged by the unit include:

Ovulation Induction
Clomiphene (Clomid) with cycle monitoring
IVF / ICSI
Surgical Sperm Retrieval

Appointments

What do I do if I haven’t received my appointment yet?

Contact the appointments department on 020 8401 3587 to check that they have your correct contact details.

What do I do if I want to change or cancel an appointment?

Contact the appointments department on 020 8401 3587

What should I bring to my appointment?

All present medication
Results and reports from any previous fertility treatment /investigations
Passport.
If you do not hold a British passport you are also required to provide an EHIC card for EU countries or a valid visa.

What time should I arrive for my appointment?

Promptly although due to the nature of the clinic it may not always be possible to see you at your exact appointment time. Please be prpared to spend up to 2 hours in the unit for a consultation.