The expertise of the embryology laboratory is a critical component of any successful fertility program. The UCSF Center for Reproductive Health embryology lab, one of the top performing labs in the nation for fertilityservices, certified by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), CLIA - a governmental regulatory agency, and the California Tissue Bank, and registered with the Food and Drug Administration incorporates the most advanced state-of-the-art equipment and laboratory air filtration system to nurture healthy embryos. 

Our staff, certified in embryology and andrology (male evaluation) by the American Board of Bioanalysts, respect and care for each embryo in the laboratory to ensure the best outcomes possible.  Additionally, we employ high ethical standards and transparency so you are fully aware of the care of your eggs, sperm and embryos at all times.