By: Brian LoManto, M. Sc. Logistics Director/Laboratory Manager The World Egg Bank (TWEB) has become the only egg bank in the US that controls every aspect of donor egg banking with the construction of our own, new state of the art medical and laboratory facility. TWEB has had successful partnerships throughout the last 11 years…
This August, TWEB sent our Logistics Director and Client Representative to Texas to introduce ourselves to IVF clinics across Texas. This “Texas Roadshow” included The Center for Reproductiv Medicine in Houston, Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and the Fertility Center of Dallas with the purpose of introducing clinics who have never warmed TWEB ova to…
The World Egg Bank has the privilege of interviewing so many lovely women each week. It is our great pleasure to work with such giving and gifted women. Periodically, we would like to do a donor spotlight wherein we highlight one donor who has made an impact on us. Today, we would like to acknowledge…
The World Egg Bank Staff is working to put more eggs in the bank for our Recipients! The World Egg Bank business model would, ideally, cycle donors as they are approved and put on the roster, so that their eggs are available to our Recipients immediately, however, some donors are never selected while other are…
It is Labor Day weekend. Labor Day celebrates the social and economic achievements of society’s workers, and here at The World Egg Bank, we like to take this holiday to also celebrate the successes that our Recipients have had with our company and our donors. After all, as every person undergoing IVF knows, being a…
There are a number of egg donation companies spread throughout the US. When you have never been an egg donor before, it can be difficult to compare them effectively. Some egg banks are located out of state, some work with only certain clinics—requiring more travel, some offer higher compensation rates (see last week’s blog on…
The issue of our donor compensation has been a topic of interest for both our Donors and our Recipients. For the purposes of this discussion, I am only going to be discussing US donor compensation, as Donors who participate in cycles for other countries are reimbursed for their travel, lost wages, etc. as appropriate to…
The World Egg Bank is purchasing promotional giveaway items, also known as tchotchkes! In a climate like Arizona, what could be more fitting than handing out free sunglasses and flip flops? So keep an eye out for The World Egg Bank representatives at your local Maricopa County colleges. We will also be giving them out…
The World Egg Bank is always working to expand its roster, endeavoring to build the most diverse and well-rounded roster of qualified donors who can help create loving families around the world. The World Egg Bank recruits donors in a myriad of ways, from on-campus recruitment to Craigslist advertisements. This week we signed a contract…
I have updated the Media Archive and Resources Sections of our website. Donors, Recipients, and Physicians can now view media that we believe will assist them on their path with egg donation or donor eggs. We will continue to update these sections, adding news stories and press releases, so keep checking back for additional resources.…