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Tree of Life Fertility Center

Fertility Clinic
Los Angeles, CA - HQ  |  Tarzana, CA  |  Santa Clarita, CA
About
Last updated on Apr 03, 2024 04:12 PM
Tree of Life Fertility Center welcomes and embraces LGBTQ community members who want to build their own families. We maintain two fertility clinics in Los Angeles, California, and are the top destination for domestic and international patients. For 18 years, we have proudly supported all patients on their journey to parenthood — regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. Your unique situation might call for an egg donor and a gestational carrier (surrogate) who will care for your embryo and fetus until birth. Tree of Life Center offers creative solutions and a complete range of fertility services for every type of lifestyle. We understand the unique challenges intended fathers face on their journey to parenthood and provide extensive support. Tree of Life Center participates in the GPAP and MBP programs.
Website: tlcfertility.com
Employees: 50
Founded: 2005
Services
Last updated on Nov 21, 2023 04:20 PM

Clinic Services
ED Non-medical Screening

  • Criminal Background Check
  • Psychological Screening with a Mental Health Professional
  • Review of Past Egg Donation
  • Medical Questionaire
  • Drug Screening
ED Medical Screening
ED Medication Instruction and Supervision
ED Cycle Monitoring

  • Monitoring - office visits for egg donor
  • Monitoring - ultrasound examinations
  • Monitoring -bloodwork
Travel Coordination (ED)
IP Medical Screening/Bloodwork
Semen Analysis
GC Medical Screening
GC Medication Instruction and Supervision
GC Monitoring

  • Ultrasound & blood for alignment and suppression
  • Pregnancy tests
  • Monitoring of carrier through 12th week of pregnancy
IVF Cycle

  • Egg retrieval with ultrasound guidance
  • Anesthesia for egg retrieval
  • Fertilization and Embryo Culture
  • Embryo transfer with ultrasound guidance
Embryo Genetic Testing

  • PGT-A
  • PGT-M
Embryo Storage
Semen Freezing and Storage
Promotions
GPAP Stage I Discount: 10% Annual quota: 20
GPAP Stage II 1 pro bono Clinic Service(s) per year
Membership Benefits Program
  • Free initial consultation to all MHB members ($300 value)
  • 20% discount on intended father genetic carrier screening ($100 value)
  • 10% discount on sperm freezing and storage ($75 value)
Team Members
Last updated on Apr 12, 2023 11:30 AM
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Caroline Kim - Physician Associate
Caroline Kim is a licensed and board-certified Physician Associate specializing in reproductive endocrinology. She obtained her Bachelor of Science at the University of Arizona in Public Health. She completed her Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from Touro University of Nevada. Caroline grew up in Arizona and can speak both Japanese and Korean. She is excited to work with both individuals and couples at Tree of Life Fertility Center, and help them with their fertility needs.
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Christian Bair and his husband Stefan (German couple) made the decision in 2018 that they no longer wanted to live as a couple. They started their fertility journey in early 2019 Christian searched in California USA and found a great clinic with a great team. They were lucky to find a great surrogate with whom they are still in regular contact. On April 20, 2020, their daughter was born in Kings County, California. Based on Christian's experience, he would like to help others who are considering to have a child. Christian can answer questions in German that revolve around the desire to have a child. For Germany whether legal or questions about the process, Christian offers advice. He is the German speaking contact person for Tree of Life Kinderwunschzentrum Los Angeles. Email: kontakt@tlcfertility.de
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Dr. Jovanovic is an internationally respected fertility specialist who focuses on providing exceptional care to the LGBTQ community in Southern California. Under his leadership, Tree of Life developed into a trusted brand for intended fathers needing surrogacy and egg donation. Dr. Jovanovic completed his postgraduate medical training at Duke University and Columbia University in New York City. He is double board-certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and OB/Gyn in both United States and Europe. The experience of practicing reproductive medicine in different countries is a tremendous asset to any patient seeking cross-border reproductive care. Dr. Jovanovic is constantly working to find new ways to maximize patient success rates and use the latest technology and optimized treatment protocols. Apart from the medical expertise, Dr. Jovanovic is easily approachable and a passionate LGBTQ advocate. He is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). Dr. Jovanovic speaks German and Serbian.
Provider Costs
Last updated on Mar 21, 2024
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Attributes & Policies
Attributes
Annual number of Gestational Surrogates treated by the clinic in the last calendar year:   >100
Percentage of international Surrogacy Cases (last calendar year):   30%
Percentage of LGBTQ Surrogacy Cases (last calendar year):   35%
Description - "Additional Attributes":   Not provided
Languages (Business/Case Mgmt)?:   English, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, German,
Policies
Offers a network of satellite monitoring locations:   No
Requires single embryo transfer:   No
Requires embryos to be PGT-A tested:   No
Requires non-refundable consultation/commencement fee:   No
Available financing options:   In House Payment Plans Third Party Loan Company Germany- FertiCredit Accept all major credit cards such as Visa, Discover, American Express, Mastercard
Additional Policies / Clarifications:   Not provided
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