Fertility Center

Damien Fertility Partners

Shrewsbury, NJ

SART MemberLab Accredited628 Annual Cycles

Services Offered

IVFIUIGenetic Testing (PGT)Egg FreezingFertility PreservationDonor EggDonor SpermGestational CarrierLGBTQ+ Family Building

About

Damien Fertility Partners is an independent New Jersey fertility practice founded and led by reproductive endocrinologist Miguel Damien, MD, who trained at Dartmouth and Harvard and has cared for patients in Monmouth and Ocean counties since 1989. The practice operates legally as East Coast Infertility and IVF PC and was previously known as East Coast IVF.

Its main office is at 655 Shrewsbury Avenue in Shrewsbury, with additional centers in Newark (60 Park Place) and Jersey City (One Journal Square Plaza), serving patients across the tri-state area. The clinical team includes several physicians and nurse practitioners, and the embryology laboratory is directed by Frank Barnes, PhD, HCLD, and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists.

Services cover fertility evaluation, ovulation induction, IUI, IVF, genetic testing of embryos, egg freezing for elective or medical reasons, donor egg and donor sperm treatment, gestational carrier cycles, family balancing and reproductive surgery. The practice offers dedicated programs for single parents and LGBTQ+ family building, and its website has a Spanish-language version; Dr. Damien speaks Spanish fluently.

IVF Success Rates

CDC 2022 data — the most recent final figures published

Diagnosis

Own Eggs

Live birth rate per intended egg retrieval

Age Group	This Clinic	National
<35	54.3%	49.7%
35-37	44.2%	36.3%
38-40	20.3%	23.1%
>40	6.8%	7.7%

Sample: 329 cycles at this clinic

Donor Eggs

Live birth rate per embryo transfer

Egg / Embryo Type	This Clinic	National
Fresh embryo, fresh egg	—	52.0%
Fresh embryo, frozen egg	—	45.2%
Frozen embryo	52.4%	45.1%
Donated embryo	—	42.2%

Sample: 38 cycles at this clinic

Three-year trend

Overall figures only — CDC publishes the diagnosis breakdown for 2022 alone.

Age Group	2020	2021	2022
<35	56.9%	57.0%	54.3%
35-37	43.6%	45.7%	44.2%
38-40	21.5%	19.4%	20.3%
>40	8.6%	14.3%	6.8%

Success rates depend heavily on which patients a clinic accepts, so these numbers should not be used to rank clinics against one another. Cells CDC suppressed for small sample sizes (1-4 cycles) are shown as a dash.