South Jersey Fertility Center is proud to commemorate its 35th anniversary, marking over three decades of dedicated care and innovation in the field of reproductive medicine. Since its founding in 1989, the fertility center has been a pioneer in reproductive medicine, offering compassionate care and cutting-edge treatments to help tens of thousands of individuals and couples build their families. With a proven track record of success and a commitment to patient-centered care, South Jersey Fertility Center has become a trusted resource for couples facing infertility challenges.
A trailblazer in the field, South Jersey Fertility Center is notably recognized as the longest continuously running In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) center in the region. The center has successfully supported over 40,000 patients throughout their fertility journeys and celebrated the births of nearly 20,000 babies. South Jersey Fertility Center is proud to have a live birth rate that exceeds the national average in all age categories.
“In looking back at our history, I’m overwhelmed by the countless lives we’ve touched. Being part of such a personal journey is an honor and a blessing. We are incredibly grateful to our patients for trusting us with their care,” says Stephen Sawin, MD, Medical Director at South Jersey Fertility Center.
With a commitment to innovation and best-in-class-care, South Jersey Fertility Center has consistently introduced groundbreaking offerings to the region, including:
- 1989 – Founded the first out-patient IVF center to make accessing care more convenient for patients.
- 1996 – Was the first fertility center in the region to offer extended culture and blastocyst transfer, to help with optimal embryo selection and reduce the risk of multiple pregnancies.
- 2005 – Emerged as one of the first fertility centers in the region to offer acupuncture to assist patients during their fertility treatments.
- 2005 – Pioneered the use of preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) to screen embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) for genetic or chromosomal disorders.
- 2010 – Became the first and still only center in the region to offer laparoscopic tubal reversals, a minimally invasive surgery that reopens fallopian tubes that have been blocked during a previous sterilization.
“The field of reproductive medicine has seen incredible growth and advancements over the last 35 years. South Jersey Fertility Center is honored to be at the forefront of medicine and improving clinical outcomes for tens of thousands of patients. We look forward to continuing to support patients for decades to come,” says Dr. Sawin.
Over the past three decades, South Jersey Fertility Center has grown to meet the evolving needs of its patients. With three convenient locations in Marlton, Egg Harbor Township, and Sewell, the center offers a comprehensive range of fertility treatments, including Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), egg freezing, and third-party reproduction services. A team of more than 60 employees including highly skilled reproductive endocrinologists, nurses, and support staff is dedicated to providing personalized care and support throughout each patient’s fertility journey. As the center celebrates this significant milestone, it remains committed to advancing reproductive medicine and helping families achieve their dreams of parenthood.