4.6
starstarstarstarstar
158 reviews
See all reviews

About Shady Grove Fertility in Annapolis, MD

Shady Grove Fertility is a reproductive‑medicine clinic with a national presence, operating 58 locations across the United States and headquartered in the Mid‑Atlantic, specializing in comprehensive family‑building solutions that include IVF, IUI, egg freezing, pre‑implantation genetic testing, gestational carrier programs, LGBTQ+ and reciprocal IVF services, and donor‑egg or embryo cycles; the clinic offers a proven, personalized process that emphasizes transparent odds, cost clarity, and a “shared‑risk” guarantee that refunds treatment fees if a couple does not achieve a live birth, while accepting all major insurance plans and providing flexible financing options; with more than 100,000 babies born, a reported 96 % patient recommendation rate and a baby delivered roughly every two hours, Shady Grove highlights its high success outcomes alongside a warm, relationship‑based approach delivered by a multidisciplinary team of leading physicians, embryologists, nurses and support staff who prioritize empathy, expertise and continuous innovation; patients also benefit from extensive support services such as mental‑health counseling, numerous online and in‑person support groups, educational seminars, a robust resource library, and a dedicated support team that guides individuals through every step of their fertility journey.

check_circleWhy choose Shady Grove Fertility in Annapolis, MD?

  • check_circle
    1. Exceptional Medical Staff
    Patients frequently commend the knowledgeable and compassionate medical team, particularly Dr. Mottla, who takes the time to explain procedures and makes each patient feel valued and understood.
  • check_circle
    2. Friendly and Supportive Atmosphere
    The welcoming environment created by the clinic's staff, such as Karen R. and Courtney, enhances the overall experience for patients, making visits less intimidating and more comfortable.
  • check_circle
    3. Personalized Treatment Plans
    Shady Grove tailors treatment plans based on each patient's unique health status and age, ensuring that everyone receives the care most suited to their individual needs.
  • check_circle
    4. Efficient and Organized Operations
    Reviewers appreciate the clinic's ability to streamline appointments and lab work, significantly improving the patient experience and making it less cumbersome.
  • check_circle
    5. Empathetic and Compassionate Care
    Patients express gratitude for the emotional support provided by staff members like Janet and Courtney, who help ease anxiety related to procedures and create a comforting atmosphere.

warningWhat to watch out for at Shady Grove Fertility in Annapolis, MD?

  • warning
    1. Limited Financial Assistance
    Despite the excellent care provided, several reviews pointed out that the financial counseling service lacks helpful options for payment arrangements, which can be disappointing for patients seeking assistance.
  • warning
    2. Online Access Issues
    Some patients have experienced difficulties retrieving important medical information through the online portal, leading to frustration, especially for those who require timely access to their records.
  • warning
    3. Lack of Diversity in Staff Representation
    A few reviewers noted a perceived lack of diversity among staff members at the Annapolis location, which raised concerns given the history and demographics of the area.
  • warning
    4. Occasional Communication Gaps
    While the majority of the staff are praised for their communication skills, a few customers mentioned that there could be improvements in the coordination of information, particularly regarding payment processes.
  • warning
    5. High Volume of Patients
    Some patients indicated that the clinic's popularity resulted in a busy environment, making personal interaction more challenging at times, which could detract slightly from the overall experience.
4.6
starstarstarstarstar
158 reviews
Based on real patient reviews

Shady Grove Fertility in Annapolis, MD — Patient Reviews

C
C*** R.
3 weeks ago
starstarstarstarstar

Dr. Devine and the Entire Team,<br><br>Because of your patience, attentiveness, frequent and consistent communication, and the calm, friendly engagement of your entire team, my husband and I felt at e…

A
A*** F.
3 weeks ago
starstarstarstarstar

My husband and I were patients at Shady Grove Fertility in 2024 for infertility concerns, and at that time the staff was wonderful. That positive experience is the only reason I am so disappointed by …

A
A*** R.
3 weeks ago
starstarstarstarstar

Tobey was excellent, and Dr. Healy is amazing! Everyone at SGF has been so kind and helpful.

R
R*** M.
3 weeks ago
starstarstarstarstar

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Shady Grove Fertility. From start to finish, they provided not only expertise, but true compassion and empathy during one of the most emotional seasons of ou…

K
K*** W.
1 months ago
starstarstarstarstar
K
K*** J.
1 months ago
starstarstarstarstar

I had a Saline ultrasound done by Brittany and Courtney and they were fabulous. They were very professional and made you feel comfortable. Brittany explained the procedure so I knew what to expect. Ti…

E
E*** M.
1 months ago
starstarstarstarstar

Had a saline sonogram yesterday following my HSG. Brittany and Courtney made it not hurt at all! Such a breeze. They made sure I was comfortable and Brittany explained what she was doing. Brittany als…

T
T*** E.
2 months ago
starstarstarstarstar

I highly recommend Dr. Rebecca Chason at the Annapolis branch! She is professional, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, and consistently advocates for her patients. Her nurse, Allyson, is exceptionally …

M
M*** E.
3 months ago
starstarstarstarstar

Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The Annapolis team has been a pleasure to work with, especially given the circumstances. They remained positive and professional throughout the process and…

E
E*** L.
3 months ago
starstarstarstarstar

Shady Grove in Annapolis has an amazing IVF team. Dr. Healy and Tobey Miller provided excellent service. So far, the experience has been great.

Shady Grove in Annapolis has been amazing with every step of the way so far! Dr. Healy is the nicest person in the world and explains everything wonderfully! Tobey Miller is a true rockstar! She keeps…

Shady Grove Fertility in Annapolis, MD — FAQ

smart_toyAI-generated
Shady Grove Fertility – Annapolis Office is led by a team of board‑certified fertility specialists. Dr. Rebecca J. Chason, M.D., serves as the reproductive endocrinologist who oversees in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles and personalized assisted reproduction plans. Dr. Jessica A. Marinaro, M.D., is a reproductive urologist who manages male factor infertility and surgical sperm retrieval. Dr. Jeffrey L. McKeeby, M.D., acts as the medical director for the Towson ambulatory surgery center and supports complex IVF and donor egg protocols. The practice also includes Dr. Mae W. Healy, D.O., and Dr. Matthew T. Connell, D.O., both of whom provide comprehensive fertility evaluations, ovarian reserve testing, and coordination of embryo transfer procedures. Together, this multidisciplinary team delivers expert IVF, embryo grading, and blastocyst transfer services to maximize pregnancy rates.

Contact & Location