IVF lab in Rockville
Our in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab, including embryology, endocrine, and andrology labs, in Rockville is known for its high standards of care and innovative approaches to family-building care.
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Our in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab, including embryology, endocrine, and andrology labs, in Rockville is known for its high standards of care and innovative approaches to family-building care.
As SGF’s flagship location, our IVF lab in Rockville is among the largest and most advanced labs in the region. The Rockville 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 Rockville 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 Rockville is ready to make your family-building dreams a reality.
Rockville’s IVF lab supports the following SGF locations:
Maryland
Belcher Pavilion2000 Medical Parkway, Suite 308
Annapolis, MD 21401
Belcher Pavilion, 2000 Medical Parkway, Suite 308Annapolis, 21401
410-224-5500 
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Egg donation center
720 Aliceanna St.Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21202
720 Aliceanna St., Suite 300Baltimore, 21202
443-825-3340 855-867-6708 -
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Egg donation center
10630 Little Patuxent ParkwaySuite 305
Columbia, MD 21044
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 305Columbia, 21044
410-997-6999 855-249-5337 -
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Egg donation center
Aspen Ridge Professional Center165 Thomas Johnson Dr., Suite F
Frederick, MD 21702
Aspen Ridge Professional Center, 165 Thomas Johnson Dr., Suite FFrederick, 21702
301-631-1180 855-673-1091 -
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Egg donation center
1165 Imperial Dr.Suite 200
Hagerstown, MD 21740
1165 Imperial Dr., Suite 200Hagerstown, 21740
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9601 Blackwell Rd.4th and 5th Floors
Rockville, MD 20850
9601 Blackwell Rd., 4th and 5th Floors Rockville, 20850
301-340-1188 855-716-1603 -
IVF and embryology lab
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Egg donation center
Dulaney Center II901 Dulaney Valley Road, Suites 100 and 616
Towson, MD 21204
Dulaney Center II, 901 Dulaney Valley Road, Suites 100 and 616Towson, 21204
410-512-8300 855-334-8171 -
IVF and embryology lab
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Egg donation center
3010 Crain HighwaySuite 201
Waldorf, MD 20601
3010 Crain Highway, Suite 201Waldorf, 20601
301-705-9923 855-216-3777 -
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Egg donation center
844 Washington RoadSuite 302
Westminster, MD 21157
844 Washington Road, Suite 302Westminster, 21157
410-512-8300 855-334-8171 -
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Meet the team
Meet the IVF lab director at SGF Rockville: 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 Vice President, Laboratory Operations and lab director at SGF in Towson, Rockville, and Fairfax VA.
Meet the IVF lab manager at SGF Rockville:
Taer Han, B.S.
Taer Han, B.S. in Microbiology University of Maryland, T.S. certified by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB). With more than 30 years of Andrology and Embryology experience at SGF-Rockville, he serves as the Lab Manager at SGF-Rockville.
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’s Rockville 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, Rockville, MD
Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021 Data – Primary Outcome Per Egg Retrieval Cycle
View SGF’s most recent SART data for Rockville, MD
| Live Birth Rate per Transfer | |
| <35 | 49.4 % |
| 35-37 | 45.8 % |
| 38-40 | 43.4 % |
| 41-42 | 34.0 % |
| >42 | 13.0 % |
Robust security and safety measures
SGF’s IVF lab in Rockville 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 Rockville.
Additional laboratory resources
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A Peek Inside the IVF Laboratory
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