Request a Second Opinion at Fertility Partnership

Not sure about your current fertility treatment plan?

Get a second opinion that puts you first.

Our fertility clinic located in St. Louis, led by renowned fertility specialist Dr. Elan Simckes, offers personalized fertility evaluations and honest answers, so you can move forward with confidence.

Whether you’re feeling uncertain about your current fertility treatment plan, progress, or diagnosis, Fertility Partnership is here to help. Our second opinion consultations are designed to provide clarity, compassion, and a fresh perspective, without judgment or pressure. Fill out the form or call us now to schedule an appointment for a second opinion.

When Should You Seek a Second Opinion from a Fertility Specialist?

Sometimes the best next step is a second look, especially when the path feels uncertain.

Fertility treatment can be complex, emotional, and deeply personal. If you’re not seeing the progress you hoped for, or simply want to confirm you’re on the right path, it may be time to get a second opinion with Fertility Partnership in St. Louis.

You might consider reaching out to our fertility clinic if:

  • You’ve had multiple failed IVF or IUI cycles
  • You feel your current fertility clinic isn’t listening to your concerns
  • Your fertility doctor hasn’t adjusted your treatment plan despite poor results
  • You want to explore more affordable fertility treatment options or different protocols
  • You’ve received an infertility diagnosis but aren’t sure it’s complete

Why Should You Get a Second Opinion from Our Fertility Clinic?

A fresh perspective can change everything.

Getting a second opinion doesn’t mean starting over, it means getting clarity. Our second opinion appointments at Fertility Partnership often uncover opportunities for better fertility treatment outcomes, cost savings, or simply renewed hope. We truly take the time to understand your history, review your medical records, and offer straightforward recommendations tailored to your unique journey.

Our mission is simple: to empower you with the knowledge and support you need to navigate infertility treatment with peace of mind.

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Why St. Louis Families Choose Fertility Partnership

Dream, believe, conceive.

At Fertility Partnership, we believe building your family shouldn’t break the bank or your spirit. We’re proud to be one of St. Louis’ leading fertility clinics offering:

  • Top-tier infertility expertise from Dr. Elan Simckes and his dedicated team
  • Transparent, affordable pricing (IVF starting at $10,800 with no hidden fees) and financing options through Future Family (as low as a 0% APR for those who qualify)
  • Highly personalized fertility treatment plans designed specifically for you; no one-size-fits-all approach
  • Warm, supportive fertility care that treats you like family, not a number


We don’t limit your infertility treatment options based on insurance. Instead, we work with you to find the right path, both medically and financially, to help you achieve your dream of parenthood.

Meet Dr. Elan Simckes

Fertility specialist in St. Louis bringing expertise, compassion, and a touch of humor to every patient’s journey.

Dr. Elan Simckes, Founder and Medical Director of Fertility Partnership, is known not only for his clinical expertise but also for his compassion, humor, and dedication to each patient’s fertility journey. With over two decades of experience in reproductive medicine and hands-on embryology, Dr. Simckes brings both science and empathy to every second opinion consultation.

He is particularly recognized for his lighthearted approach to the often heavy topics surrounding infertility, helping patients feel at ease. Many patients say that from the moment they meet him, he feels like an old friend, creating a genuine connection that extends beyond the exam room.

When he isn’t seeing patients, Dr. Simckes can often be found filming educational TikTok videos from his office, where he has grown a following of over 67,000. Through this platform @doc.ivf, he shares valuable insights about fertility treatment, reaching audiences across St. Louis, the United States, and worldwide.

When you meet with Dr. Simckes at your second opinion appointment, you can expect honesty, kindness, and the expertise to explore every fertility treatment option available to help you grow your family.

Take the Next Step Toward Clarity and Confidence

Your journey to parenthood deserves a second look, and the right partner by your side.

No matter where you are in your fertility journey, we’re here to help you move forward with renewed hope and understanding. Reach out today to request your second opinion appointment and start discovering your best next step.

Your Journey Starts Here

Take the first step towards realizing your dreams of parenthood. Contact Fertility Partnership today to schedule your consultation.

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Due to inclement weather we will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Stay safe everyone!