When to Consult a Physician & Referral
When to book an appointment?
You want to find out about your fertility potential
You are a woman UNDER 35 who is not yet pregnant after trying for one (1) year
You are a woman OVER 35 who is not yet pregnant after trying for six (6) months
You have experienced repeated pregnancy loss
You are a women or a man who has been diagnosed with cancer and you want to preserve your fertility
You are a single woman and want to have child
You are a woman or a man in a same sex relationship and you want to have a child
You are a woman between 30 and 35 who wants to delay childbearing for personal reasons
You identify as a transman or a transwoman and require assistance with either fertility or fertility preservation
Previous history of vasectomy
You are concerned about passing on an heritable genetic disease to your offspring
Ready to start your journey?
To book an appointment with our fertility specialists, please have your Canadian physician send us a letter of referral. The usual wait for consultation is approximately four to five weeks, depending on the urgency of the referral.
Referral Information for Patients
The usual wait for consultation is approximately four to five weeks depending on the urgency of the referral. A confirmatory fax will be sent back to the referring physician’s office within a week of receipt of the referral. A booking clerk will phone and make an appointment for you approximately 1 week after receiving the referral.
Referral Information for Physicians
At present patients are accepted for treatment by Canadian physician referral only. Letters of referral may be faxed to (403) 284-9293 . For your convenience you may fill out our paper Referral Form. The usual wait for consultation is approximately four to five weeks depending on the urgency of the referral. Unfortunately, due to medical/legal coverage only Canadian residents can be accepted for treatment at the Regional Fertility Program.
A confirmatory fax will be sent back to the referring physician’s office within a week of receipt of the referral.
All referrals are triaged and every effort will be made to ensure timely consultation of urgent referrals. Due to the time constraints inherent in urgent cases such as fertility preservation, we strive to accommodate most requests for consultation within a few days. Please contact us directly or fax an urgent request to our clinic at (403) 284-9293 .