The 9 Best Fertility Clinics in Chicago

Seven Swans Clinic suits patients who want gynecology and fertility care under one roof in the north suburbs. The Northbrook clinic combines gynecology, IVF, holistic wellness treatments and surrogacy support. Its team includes fertility specialist Dr. Maria Shvaikovsky, OB-GYN Alla Bodner, MD, and reproductive endocrinologist Paul C. Magarelli, MD, PhD. Patients already in its gynecologic care can move into fertility treatment without changing practices.

OVA suits people who want to freeze their eggs at a clinic that does nothing else. The program was created by aParent IVF Laboratory, an independent lab owned and run by a female embryologist. Each patient gets a dedicated nurse, help with injections and flexible scheduling. OVA also runs group sessions for friends or colleagues considering egg freezing together, a low-pressure way to learn how the process works.

Pinnacle Fertility's Chicago clinic suits patients who want a long-established downtown practice with national backing. Formerly the Institute for Human Reproduction, it has served Chicago since 2004 from Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville. Treatments include IVF, IUI, egg freezing, genetic testing, donor eggs, fertility preservation and LGBTQ+ family building. The first consultation is held virtually, and financing is available through PatientFi and CapexMD.

Pinnacle Fertility IVF1 suits western suburbs patients who want an accredited lab and surgery facility close to home. Formerly IVF1 Fertility, it has served Naperville since 1999 from Washington Street downtown. The clinic lists CAP laboratory accreditation and Quad A accreditation for its surgery facility. Physicians Akas Jain and Seth Levrant offer IVF, IUI, egg freezing, genetic testing, donor eggs, laparoscopy and LGBTQ+ family building.

Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago suits patients over 40 or with recurrent miscarriage, two groups it gives dedicated care. Medical director Michelle Catenacci leads a team of reproductive endocrinologists across offices in Arlington Heights, Gurnee, Downers Grove and River North. Treatments include IVF with ICSI, IUI, egg freezing, donor eggs and sperm, PGT, male fertility care, reproductive surgery and gestational surrogacy. The practice has offered fertility care for more than 20 years.

Reproductive Medicine Institute suits patients who want a diagnosis-first approach with surgical options in the same practice. Its physicians perform hysteroscopy, laparoscopy and advanced reproductive surgery alongside IUI, IVF, egg freezing and donor programs. Offices are in Oak Brook, Naperville, Skokie and on East Erie Street in Streeterville. Weekend visits are available by appointment, which helps when a cycle needs monitoring on a Saturday or Sunday.

Chicago IVF suits patients in the southwest suburbs and northwest Indiana. Its Orland Park clinic works alongside offices in St. Charles, Munster and Valparaiso and a surgery center in Downers Grove. Services include IUI, IVF, genetic testing, egg freezing, male fertility care, egg donation, surrogacy and LGBTQ+ family building. A free second opinion is offered, useful for patients who have had unsuccessful cycles elsewhere.

InVia Fertility Specialists suits families who want to talk through treatment in their own language. Team members speak Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Japanese, Russian, Hebrew and Hindi. The practice runs offices in Hoffman Estates, Arlington Heights, Northbrook, Crystal Lake, Rockford and Chicago. Treatments include IVF with ICSI, IUI, TESA, egg freezing, an egg donor program, surrogacy and reproductive surgery, and a Shared IVF Success Program is offered alongside loans and financing.

Fertility Centers of Illinois suits patients who want the widest choice of monitoring offices across the region. Its River North office on Kingsbury Street is one of nine, with others on Chestnut Street and in Glenview, Hinsdale, Hoffman Estates, Mokena, Vernon Hills, Warrenville and Milwaukee. Five reproductive endocrinologists and a urologist practice here. Treatments range from IUI and IVF to INVOCELL, egg freezing, oncofertility, donor programs and LGBTQIA+ family building.