Side-by-Side Comparison
FertilyMed vs IREGA
IREGA is a long-standing Mexican fertility clinic based in Acapulco with a Mexico City branch. FertilyMed is the modern boutique alternative in Puerto Cancún with European laboratory technology and a dedicated international-patients team.
| Feature | FertilyMed | IREGA |
|---|---|---|
| Transparent IVF pricing ($6,500–$7,500) | ||
| Direct US flights to clinic city | Cancún — multiple daily nonstops | Acapulco — limited US connections |
| EmbryoScope time-lapse incubator | ||
| RI Witness electronic sample tracking | ||
| Egg donation programs | Ovogene global bank, 200+ donors | Local donor pool |
| Sex selection / family balancing available | ||
| Bilingual EN/ES medical team | Spanish primary | |
| Concierge for international patients | ||
| Average wait to start a cycle | 2 weeks | 4–8 weeks |
IREGA has tradition and credentials, but FertilyMed offers a more accessible airport, transparent pricing, English-first concierge, and one of Mexico's most advanced labs — purpose-built for US, Canadian and European patients.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cancún or Acapulco easier to reach for US patients?
Cancún has many more daily non-stop flights from the US (Houston 2h, Miami 2.5h, Dallas 3h, NYC 3.5h). Acapulco has fewer direct connections.
Does IREGA have RI Witness sample tracking?
Publicly available materials do not confirm RI Witness. FertilyMed uses RI Witness on every egg, sperm and embryo — zero sample mix-up risk by design.