Becoming a Parent through Egg Donation

We have been facilitating egg donation for our patients since 1990, working extensively with donor agencies, known donors (usually relatives or friends of the recipient parents), and donors from our own donor registry.

• Download a PDF of the complete Information About Egg Donation for Intended Parents document.
• Egg Donation Background
• Basic Medical Procedures
• Choosing an Egg Donor
• Factors to Consider
• Questions for the Donor Agency
• Key Steps in the Process
• Costs Relating to Egg Donation

• Information for Recipients Living Outside of the Bay Area

• Online Egg Donor Registry

We follow ASRM guidelines carefully to ensure the privacy and well-being of everyone involved. Download a copy of ASRM's 2006 Guidelines for Gamete and Embryo Donation.You may also wish to review the ASRM 2007 Ethics Committee Report on Financial Compensation of Oocyte Donors.

At Fertility Physicians, we understand how complex the process of egg donation can seem. In order to help you, we have a dedicated donor team to assist you through the donor selection process as well as the legal and medical requirements.
May Pepito, RN Donor Program Manager	Ali Gamm, BA Donor Agency Coordinator
For additional infomation, answers to your questions or to schedule an appointment with May or Ali in our San Jose office, please call (408) 356-5000 or email donor@fpnc.com.