Aspire Fertility Austin is part of the Aspire Fertility network, one of the fastest-growing fertility groups in the southern United States, and operates its Austin location at 911 W 38th Street, Suite 402. The clinic serves patients from Central Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, and the surrounding Hill Country corridor. With a 4.4-star rating from more than 330 patient reviews, Aspire Austin has built a strong reputation among Austin's rapidly expanding population of young professionals, tech-sector employees, and LGBTQ+ families. The clinic offers an inclusive, technology-forward approach to fertility care that resonates with Austin's demographic. Patients comparing fertility options statewide can explore our guide to fertility clinics in Texas.
Physicians and Clinical Team
Aspire Fertility Austin's reproductive endocrinologists are board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology with subspecialty REI fellowship training. The physician team brings experience in IVF, egg freezing, genetic testing, and LGBTQ+ family building, and participates in Aspire's network-wide clinical quality programs. Aspire's physician group has grown to include specialists with fellowship training from major academic centers including UT Southwestern, the University of Pennsylvania, and other leading programs. The Austin team is supported by reproductive nurses with dedicated IVF coordination experience, certified embryologists, and patient care coordinators who specialize in insurance navigation and financial planning.
Services and Treatments
- IVF and frozen embryo transfer
- Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
- Egg freezing (elective and medical)
- Embryo banking and cryopreservation
- Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT-A, PGT-M)
- Donor egg IVF
- Donor sperm services
- Reciprocal IVF for same-sex female couples
- LGBTQ+ family building (comprehensive)
- Gestational surrogacy coordination
- Ovulation induction
- Fertility preservation for cancer patients
- Male factor evaluation and management
Laboratory and Success Rates
Aspire Fertility operates accredited embryology laboratories across its network, with the Austin location housing on-site laboratory capabilities for daily operations. The network's laboratory protocols incorporate vitrification for all cryopreservation, extended blastocyst culture, and time-lapse imaging for embryo assessment. Aspire participates in SART and CDC reporting, providing the independently audited outcomes data that prospective patients need to make informed comparisons. Texas has a highly competitive fertility market with multiple large network and independent practices, creating strong incentives for quality improvement. Patients should review the most current cycle-level data published by the CDC's ART Surveillance program and the SART Clinic Summary Report.
Patient Experience
The W 38th Street location is in Central Austin near the Triangle development, accessible from North Loop and MoPac. The central location is convenient for patients living inside the city's urban core, and the surrounding neighborhood's walkable character helps reduce the clinical anxiety that can accompany fertility treatment visits. Parking is available at the building. Austin's tech-centric culture aligns well with Aspire's patient portal and digital communication tools, and the practice offers telehealth options for initial consultations and follow-up visits that do not require in-person procedures.
Aspire Austin is a well-known destination for Austin's LGBTQ+ community, and the practice is experienced supporting reciprocal IVF, donor sperm IUI, gestational surrogacy with donor eggs, and fertility preservation for transgender patients before gender-affirming hormone therapy. The patient coordinator team includes staff with personal or professional familiarity with LGBTQ+ family-building pathways, which patients in this community consistently cite as meaningful.
Considering At-Home Insemination?
Not every fertility journey begins in a clinic. At-home intracervical insemination (ICI) is a lower-cost, private option that suits patients with no known fertility diagnosis — including single parents by choice, same-sex couples, and people who want to try a few cycles before committing to clinical treatment.
At-home insemination kits like those from MakeAMom come with step-by-step instructions designed for donor or partner sperm. Kits are a one-time purchase that can be reused until conception succeeds, require no clinic visit, and arrive in plain, discreet packaging. Many patients use them as a first step while working toward a fertility consultation — or alongside ovulation tracking while they wait for an appointment slot.
If you have a known fertility diagnosis, have been trying for 12 months without success (six months if you're over 35), or your physician has already recommended IUI or IVF, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist is the right next step.
Insurance and Financing
Texas does not have a comprehensive IVF insurance mandate. However, Texas law does require insurers to offer, though not necessarily cover, fertility coverage as a rider, and some state-regulated plans include limited fertility benefits. More significantly, Austin's concentration of large national technology employers — many of which have added fertility benefits in response to employee demand — means a substantial portion of patients at Aspire Austin arrive with some level of employer-sponsored coverage. Employees of Apple, Dell, Amazon, Google, Meta, and other tech companies with Austin offices should consult their HR benefits portal. Aspire's financial counselors are adept at working with tech-sector benefit structures. For self-pay patients, Aspire offers financing through lending partners and multi-cycle package pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Aspire Austin offer fertility preservation for transgender patients? Yes. Aspire Austin offers egg freezing and embryo banking for transgender women before hormone therapy, and sperm banking or embryo cryopreservation for transgender men. Fertility preservation counseling is available for patients at any stage of gender-affirming care planning, and the team is experienced coordinating with gender-affirming care providers.
What is the timeline for an egg-freezing cycle? An egg-freezing cycle typically takes eight to fourteen days of daily injectable hormone medications, during which the ovaries are monitored with ultrasound and blood tests every two to three days. Egg retrieval is a brief outpatient procedure performed under sedation. The whole process from consultation to retrieval can be completed in four to six weeks from the first appointment.
Can I use Aspire Austin if I have previously done IVF elsewhere? Yes. Aspire Austin is experienced reviewing prior cycles and can work with records from other clinics. Patients seeking a second opinion or a fresh approach after unsuccessful cycles elsewhere are welcome to schedule a consultation. Physicians will review your prior protocol, lab records, and embryo data before recommending adjustments.
How does Aspire handle monitoring for patients who live outside Austin? Aspire has multiple Texas locations, and some monitoring for out-of-Austin patients can be arranged at a closer site. Telehealth is also available for consultations and protocol reviews. Call (512) 479-7979 to discuss monitoring options based on your location.