Gestational Carrier & Surrogacy

Gestational surrogacy offers a medically supported option for individuals and couples facing a range of reproductive challenges, providing a pathway to parenthood with a biological connection to the child.

Selecting a gestational carrier is a highly personal and important step within the surrogacy process. Intended parents typically follow a structured and thoughtful process to identify a carrier aligned with their values, expectations, and goals.

Key factors include the carrier’s physical health, psychological readiness, and prior pregnancy history. Compatibility in lifestyle, communication style, and expectations is essential for building a supportive and collaborative relationship throughout the journey.

Open communication and a shared commitment to the health of both the carrier and the future child are central to successful surrogacy outcomes.

Ultimately, choosing a gestational carrier involves trust, alignment, and the shared goal of achieving a healthy pregnancy and birth.

a higher standard of care

Marin Fertility Center is committed to delivering a higher standard of care throughout the gestational carrier journey. Guided by Dr. Uzelac’s unique background in Maternal Fetal Medicine and high-risk pregnancy management, our acceptance criteria for surrogacy candidates exceed standard industry benchmarks.

Our rigorous evaluation process includes detailed medical screening of both gestational carriers and the agencies representing them. We collaborate with select professionals who bring deep expertise in identifying qualified surrogacy candidates and understanding the complexities of the surrogacy landscape.

By aligning with Dr. Uzelac’s philosophy of elevated selection standards, these partnerships contribute to a more structured experience for intended parents and increase the likelihood of a healthy pregnancy and baby.