IVF Treatment Availability at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine
| IVF at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine - restrictions | |
|---|---|
| Woman maximum age | 54 |
| Single woman | Allowed |
| Same sex female couples | Allowed |
| HIV (female) | Not allowed |
| HIV (male) | Not allowed |
| HCV / HBV (female) | Allowed |
| HCV / HBV (male) | Allowed |
About Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine is a private fertility medical group located in Athens, Greece, specializing in advanced assisted reproduction treatments. It is led by Prof. Dr Panagiotis Drakopoulos, who is an internationally recognized expert in reproductive medicine and surgery.
The practice offers a full range of treatments, including IVF, egg and sperm donation, ICSI, embryo freezing, and genetic testing. All services are supported by modern technology and focused on individual patient needs.
Using modern facilities and a dedicated care team, Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine combines high scientific standards with personalized attention to help patients on their fertility journey. The practice serves both local and international patients, offering complete support such as airport transfers, help with accommodation, and continuous communication overseen personally by Prof. Dr Panagiotis Drakopoulos. Patients consistently praise this approach, reflected in a 4.9/5 Google rating from 151 reviews.
Patients choosing Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine can expect not only high‑quality medical care and treatment, but also the advantages of its location in Athens, such as a calmer environment, healthy Mediterranean cuisine and warm local hospitality, which can help them feel more emotionally balanced and focused on their treatment.
Medical Team at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine
The medical team is led by Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Drakopoulos, an internationally recognized specialist in reproductive medicine and surgery. In addition to his clinical work, he serves as Professor at the University of Brussels (VUB) and the European University of Cyprus.
With over 110 scientific publications, Prof. Drakopoulos regularly speaks at international conferences and reviews for major IVF journals, combining deep scientific knowledge with excellent clinical care.
The private practice is supported by Voula Kakkara and Catherine Koviou, dedicated midwives and IVF Coordinators. Fluent in English, Greek, and French, they play a key role in guiding patients through every stage of their treatment, ensuring smooth communication, compassionate support, and a truly personalized care experience.
The team adopts a holistic approach to fertility treatment, integrating medical excellence with emotional and overall wellbeing support. Alongside advanced reproductive care, patients benefit from the expertise of a certified fertility psychologist, dietitian, and internal medicine specialist – trusted external partners who collaborate closely with Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine to deliver comprehensive, individualized care for the best possible outcome.
IVF Costs at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine
| Basic IVF packages cost at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine | |
|---|---|
| Intrauterine insemination (IUI) | €500 |
| Artificial insemination with donor (AID) | €500 + donor sperm expenses |
| IVF with own eggs | €3800 |
| Egg donation IVF | €6200 (fresh eggs) / €6750 (frozen eggs) |
| Embryo donation | €6,200 (fresh) / €6,750 (frozen) + €500-1,000 for frozen donation |
| Egg freezing | €2600 (≥4 oocytes frozen) / €1700 (<4 oocytes frozen) |
| Sperm donation | €500-€1,000 |
| ROPA | N/A |
| Surrogacy | from €25,000 |
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine offers a comprehensive range of fertility treatment packages tailored to various reproductive goals. Intrauterine insemination (IUI) and artificial insemination with donor (AID) are each priced at €500, with AID requiring additional donor sperm expenses. For those pursuing advanced assisted reproduction, IVF with a patient’s own eggs is available for €3,800, while egg donation IVF is offered at €6,200 for fresh eggs or €6,750 when using frozen eggs through an egg bank.
Embryo donation at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine is priced at €6,200 for fresh cycles and €6,750 for frozen, including an additional €500-€1,000 fee for frozen donations. Egg freezing for fertility preservation costs €2,600 when four or more oocytes are cryopreserved, or €1,700 for fewer than four. Sperm donation ranges from €500 to €1,000, while surrogacy programs start from €25,000 — though due to Greece’s complex legal requirements, Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine evaluates each surrogacy case individually to ensure full compliance and optimal medical support.
IVF Add-ons Costs at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine
| Other IVF techniques costs at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine | |
|---|---|
| Medical consultation (doctor) | €60 (online) / €130 (on-site) |
| Donor sperm | €500-€1,000 |
| Sperm freezing | €120 |
| Embryo Monitoring (e.g. Embryoscope) | Included |
| Blastocyst culture | Included |
| PGT-A / PGS genetic embryo testing | €780 + €370/additional biopsy (same cycle) |
| Embryo freezing and storage for 1 year | Included |
| FET - Frozen Embryo Transfer | €1500 |
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine offers a variety of specialized IVF procedures and add-on services. Medical consultations are available for €60 online and €130 for in-person appointments. Use of donor sperm is priced between €500 and €1,000, while sperm freezing costs €120.
The clinic includes advanced embryo monitoring (such as Embryoscope and Artificial Intelligence), blastocyst culture, and one year of embryo freezing and storage with the core treatment package. Preimplantation genetic testing of embryos (PGT-A/PGS) includes an embryo biopsy priced at €780 for the first one, plus €370 for each additional biopsy from the same stimulation cycle (within 3 months), with genetic analysis costing an additional €255 per embryo. Frozen embryo transfer (FET) is available for €1,500.
Additional Advanced Treatments
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine specializes in PRP therapy, offering ovarian treatments for €2,000 and endometrial treatments for €600. Advanced diagnostic capabilities include male fertility screening – covering oxidative stress, DFI, and micro-TESE procedures – and comprehensive endometrial health assessments. Endometrial receptivity testing, immunological profiling, and microbiome assessments are available upon request to optimize treatment outcomes.
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine Success Rates
Success rates at Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine are excellent, particularly in egg donation programs. In 2024, the overall egg donation clinical pregnancy rate reached 75% per single embryo transfer (excluding consecutive frozen cycles), with results of 77% for fresh donor eggs and 73% for frozen donor eggs.
For IVF using patients’ own eggs, the 2024 clinical pregnancy rates were:
- under 35 years: 57%
- 35–40 years: 41%
- over 40 years: 21%
The frozen embryo clinical pregnancy rate was 43%, and the embryo donation clinical pregnancy rate was 74%. The clinic performs only blastocyst transfers on day 5. In 2024, the multiple birth rate remained below 10%, with an average of just one embryo transferred per cycle.
Who Attends?
Nearly half of all patients come from abroad, mainly from European countries such as Belgium (35%), France (30%), and the United Kingdom (15%), as well as from the United States (5%), Australia (5%), and Canada (10%).
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine Location
Drakopoulos Reproductive Medicine is located at Alopekis 47, 10676 Athens, Greece. The practice is easily accessible, taking 20 to 30 minutes to reach by car or taxi, and about 60 minutes by public transport.
For added convenience, the practice offers an airport pick-up service for 40 euros. They also partner with a local Airbnb superhost and collaborate with several 4- and 5-star hotels in the center of Athens to assist with accommodation.
Partnerships include one main key IVF clinic: “Institute of Life”. The IVF unit is located on the premises of IASO Hospital, which is the largest maternity hospital in Athens, providing full safety for patients. It is also equipped with a computerized RI system, which marks the genetic material, offering you complete peace of mind and spirit.
