LGBTQ+ Fertility Clinic in Chicago, IL

Serving the Chicagoland Area

Why CCRM Fertility of Chicago is the Leading Choice for LGBTQ Fertility Services

CCRM Fertility of Chicago is a safe and inclusive option for LGBTQ families in the making. We offer specialized fertility treatments for gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals and couples, including IUI and IVF with donor sperm, and use of donor eggs and gestational carriers. 

CCRM places a strong emphasis on mental health support, requiring all patients using third-party reproduction services to consult with their mental health team. We are committed to being actively involved in community engagement, partnering with organizations like Family Equality to educate and support LGBTQ families in their parenthood journey. 

Our staff undergoes continuous training to address the unique needs of the LGBTQ+ community effectively. Renowned for our high success rates, CCRM utilizes in-house experts and data to deliver success rates significantly higher than the national average, evidenced by the 100,000+ babies born through their services. This approach to LGBTQ family planning is both empathetic and scientifically advanced, making CCRM Fertility a leader in inclusive fertility healthcare.

Comprehensive LGBTQ+ fertility solutions in Chicago

For inclusive and expert LGBTQ+ fertility solutions, CCRM Fertility of Chicago offers a range of services tailored to meet your unique family building needs.

“I believe in helping people build the family of their dreams. I’m happy & proud to take care of the LGBTQ+ community.”
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Dr. Adeleye
Medical Director of CCRM Fertility of Chicago

Fertility options for lesbian individuals and couples

At CCRM Fertility, we understand the specific fertility needs of lesbian individuals and couples. Our comprehensive services include:

  • Intrauterine insemination (IUI): A popular and less invasive option. Learn more about IUI options in Chicago.
  • In vitro fertilization (IVF) with Donated Sperm: Utilizing advanced IVF techniques with donated sperm. Explore CCRM IVF options near you.
  • Reciprocal IVF Treatment: Offering a unique opportunity for both partners to participate biologically. 
  • Egg & Sperm Donation: Providing a range of donor options.

Fertility options for gay individuals and couples

Gay individuals and couples seeking to start a family can find a supportive and comprehensive environment at CCRM Fertility:

  • Egg Donation: Access to a diverse selection of egg donors. Explore our egg donation services.
  • Gestational Surrogacy: Facilitating the surrogacy journey with care and expertise. Learn more about our surrogacy options
  • IVF Services: Utilizing advanced IVF technology for optimal outcomes.

Transgender fertility support at CCRM Fertility

CCRM Fertility is committed to supporting the transgender community with tailored fertility solutions:

  • For Trans Women:
    • Sperm Cryopreservation: Before transitioning, preserving fertility. Learn more about fertility preservation.
    • IUI for Cisgender Female Partners: A viable option for couples.
    • IVF with Partner or Donor Eggs/Sperm: Customized IVF treatments.
  • For Trans Men:
    • Egg and Embryo Freezing: Preserving fertility options for the future. Discover more about egg freezing in Chicago.
    • Donor Sperm for IUI or IVF: Utilizing donor sperm for conception.
    • IVF with Own/Partner/Donor Eggs: Flexible IVF options.
    • Embryo Transfer Options: Including personal, partner’s uterus, or gestational surrogate. 

For more information about LGBTQ Family Building or other fertility treatments at CCRM Fertility of Arizona, please contact us. We are here to support your journey to parenthood.

Meet Our LGBTQ fertility specialists in Chicago, IL

Finding the right fertility practice is not always an easy task when you are looking for a fertility clinic in Chicago that can accommodate your needs. Dr. Adeleye, who leads the CCRM Fertility of Chicago team, truly believes that it takes a village to raise a family. 

At CCRM Fertility, we have a Care Team of fantastic nursing staff, embryologists, administrative staff, and practitioners who will take excellent care of you. The Care Team at CCRM Fertility have a great deal of experience with different fertility issues and we feel confident that we can find a solution that will be best for you.

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Amanda Adeleye
MD
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Victoria Wesevich
MD

Dr. Adeleye’s research related to LGBTQ+ fertility

The queer fertility journey process at CCRM Fertility of Chicago

Step 1: Set up a consultation at CCRM Fertility

Begin your journey with a comprehensive consultation at CCRM Fertility. Our experts conduct diagnostic tests such as ultrasound, blood tests, uterine analysis, ovarian evaluation, and semen analysis to create a personalized fertility plan. These tests are crucial in forming a strategy tailored to your unique path to parenthood.

Step 2: Collaborate with Your CCRM Care Team

Your dedicated team at CCRM, including fertility specialists, genetic counselors, nurses, psychologists, and coordinators, will support you through the complexities of third-party reproduction, ensuring a seamless and guided experience.

Step 3: Create your unique family with CCRM

CCRM empowers you to explore a variety of LGBTQ+ family building options. Whether it’s deciding on egg or sperm donors or considering gestational surrogacy, our fertility specialists are here to help you navigate these choices, ensuring your path to parenthood is as unique as your family.

Understanding costs and financing for LGBTQ fertility treatments at CCRM Fertility of Chicago

CCRM Fertility of Chicago is committed to providing clear and transparent information about the costs associated with fertility treatments. We understand that the financial aspect of fertility treatments can be a significant concern for many individuals and couples, including those from the LGBTQ+ community. 

We also partner with Future Family to offer financing options, offer multi-cycle packages to help make treatment more affordable, and we work with fertility financing specialists to help patients manage the financial aspects of their treatment. Additionally, CCRM provides resources to help patients understand their insurance coverage for fertility treatments, including various refund and multi-cycle programs.

Accepted fertility insurances in Chicago, IL

We participate in several insurance plans and offer financing options for those not covered by insurance. 

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
 

We aim to ensure that every patient has access to high-quality fertility treatment, regardless of their financial situation.

Is IVF covered by insurance in Chicago?

Illinois is one of the few states that mandates insurance coverage for certain fertility treatments, including standard infertility treatments and testing, like IVF. If you are facing a medical condition or treatment that could lead to infertility (iatrogenic infertility), your insurance may be required to provide IVF treatment under Section 215 ILCS 5/356m and 5/356z.29.

Schedule LGBTQ friendly treatment & testing with CCRM Fertility of Chicago today

At CCRM, we provide advanced testing and expert guidance to help you take the next step toward parenthood. Schedule your appointment today to get the answers you need.