Our Services

    Sex Selection & Family Balancing in Atlanta, GA

    Advanced PGT-A technology providing precise gender selection and genetic screening with compassionate, board-certified care.

    Personalize Your Family Planning with Confidence

    At Hope Fertility, we understand that every family-building journey is unique. Whether you are seeking family balancing or wishing to prevent sex-linked genetic conditions, our state-of-the-art Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) allows you to choose the sex of your embryo with over 99% accuracy during an IVF cycle.

    Led by Dr. Obehi Asemota, our team provides transparent, high-touch, and empathetic care every step of the way across Metro Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Lawrenceville.

    EXCELLENCE IN REPRODUCTIVE GENETICS

    What is Sex Selection & Family Balancing?

    Sex selection (also known as gender selection or family balancing) is an advanced reproductive procedure performed during an In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) cycle. Through Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidies (PGT-A), we analyze the chromosomal makeup of embryos to identify their sex (XX for female, XY for male) prior to transfer.
  1. Precise identification of male and female embryos.
  2. Helping parents balance the gender representation in their family.
  3. Screening to prevent passing down sex-linked genetic diseases.
  4. Ensuring selected embryos have the correct number of chromosomes for higher success rates.
  5. Sex Selection Process

    How the Sex Selection Process Works

    01

    Ovarian Stimulation & Retrieval

    Customized medication protocols to produce multiple mature eggs, followed by a brief, safe egg retrieval procedure.

    02

    Fertilization & Embryo Culture

    Eggs are fertilized using ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) in our state-of-the-art laboratory to create healthy embryos.

    03

    Biopsy & PGT-A Testing

    A microscopic biopsy of a few trophectoderm cells is taken from blastocyst-stage embryos and analyzed for chromosomal gender and health.

    04

    Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)

    Once results are confirmed, a healthy embryo of the desired sex is selected for a gentle, precise transfer into the uterus.

    CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY

    Advanced Genetic Testing for
    Ultimate Peace of Mind

    Our laboratory utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) for PGT-A, ensuring the highest diagnostic accuracy available in modern reproductive medicine.
  6. Checks all 23 pairs of chromosomes to detect abnormalities like Down syndrome.
  7. Performed by experienced embryologists without harming embryo development potential.
  8. Safe vitrification (freezing) of embryos while awaiting genetic test results.
  9. Combining sex selection with genetic screening maximizes your chances of a successful, healthy pregnancy.
  10. What to Expect During Your Journey

    During Your Sex Selection Journey

    Clear guidance and compassionate support at every stage of your IVF treatment.
    Comprehensive Consultation & Evaluation
    Customized IVF & Protocol Planning
    Expert Genetic Counseling & Results Review
    Personalized Embryo Transfer Care

    Why Choose Hope Fertility

    OUR PROMISE TO YOU

    Trusted Sex Selection Care in Alpharetta & Lawrenceville

  11. Direct medical supervision by Dr. Obehi Asemota throughout your entire journey.
  12. Industry-leading lab partners and PGT technology.
  13. Clear costs upfront with no hidden fees or surprise costs.
  14. Welcoming environment for all individuals and couples.
  15. We combine medical excellence with deep empathy to give you full peace of mind.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How accurate is sex selection with IVF and PGT?

    Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT-A) performed on blastocyst embryos provides over 99% accuracy in identifying the sex of each embryo.

    Yes. Embryo biopsy is performed on the outer cell layer (trophectoderm) that eventually forms the placenta, leaving the inner cell mass that develops into the baby completely undisturbed.

    Yes, Hope Fertility offers sex selection for family balancing as well as for medical indications, such as preventing X-linked genetic conditions.

    Once embryos reach the blastocyst stage and are biopsied, PGT-A results typically take about 1 to 2 weeks. The transfer is scheduled during a subsequent prepared frozen cycle.

    While insurance coverage varies depending on your plan and whether sex selection is medically necessary, our team offers flexible financing options and clear guidance to make treatment accessible.

    Schedule Your Sex Selection Consultation in Atlanta

    Take the next step toward completing your family. Our expert medical team is ready to guide you with care and clinical precision.