{"id":2223,"date":"2019-09-06T09:09:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T09:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/?page_id=2223"},"modified":"2023-06-21T10:03:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T14:03:05","slug":"getting-started","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/ca\/getting-started","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started: Find a Sperm Donor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Find a Sperm Donor at Fairfax Cryobank<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding a donor for sperm can be an overwhelming process \u2013\nwe understand. This is a big decision, and you want to be sure you are making\nthe right one for you and your family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 1986, we have connected thousands of people from all\nwalks of life to a suitable sperm donor. Learn how to find a sperm donor at the\nFairfax Cryobank in this easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide. Let\u2019s get started\nright away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 Easy Steps to Find your Ideal Sperm Donor <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1) Find a donor sperm match<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step is selecting one or more appropriate donors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do this, head to our interactive donor search platform.\nFrom there, you can filter donor results by selecting the criteria that matter\nto you the most. We update our donor pool daily, so if you can\u2019t find a match\nright away, please come back again tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Viewing donor profiles<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Connecting you with a high-quality donor is our top priority. You can view several critical details and supporting materials on each donor profile for free. This includes the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Audio clips<\/li><li>Medical profiles<\/li><li>Summary profiles<\/li><li>Staff impressions<\/li><li>Essays<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to purchase additional information, simply make an account with us by entering your email address and selecting a password. From there, you can view the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Childhood photos<\/li><li>Lifetime photos, including adult photos<\/li><li>Silhouettes<\/li><li>Personality testing<\/li><li>Audio interviews<\/li><li>Personal profiles<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These items can be viewed online or mailed to you directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Discover our FaceMatch&#x2122; service<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Committed to delivering a cutting-edge experience to our valued clients, our team is always working to incorporate the latest innovations into our industry-leading service. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"\/fairfax-facematch\" target=\"_blank\">FairfaxFaceMatch&#x2122;<\/a> is one such feature that can help you discover a donor that matches your physical preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our staff is also more than happy to <a href=\"\/donor-selection-services\">assist with matching<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final notes on how to find a sperm donor<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note the following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, if you select an ID donor, you will need to complete and return a signed ID Patient Agreement. These forms are donor-specific. Please email, mail, or fax the signed form at least one business day before you place your order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And second, due to the high demand for certain donors, be sure to choose several donors before placing your order. We suggest selecting three or more. You can also decide on a donor far in advance, purchase specimens now, and store them until your procedure date. Read more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/ca\/vial-buy-back\">Vial Buy &amp; Store and Vial Buy Back<\/a> programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2) Create your account<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You have selected your top sperm donors! Congratulations \u2013 the hard part is over. Now, it\u2019s time to set up your account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Creating your personal account<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven\u2019t ordered from us before, please read our <a href=\"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/ca\/forms-and-brochures\">Terms of Use<\/a>. Sign the document electronically or by printing it out, complete the final page, and return it to us at least one business day before vials are shipped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about this document, please email <a href=\"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/ca\/contact-us\">client services<\/a> or call 800-338-8407.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Your physician\u2019s account<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We value integrity. That\u2019s why all individuals ordering from\nus at Fairfax Cryobank must be working with a fully licensed physician or\nmedical professional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact our client services team to verify if your physician\nhas an account with us. If not, we can fax a setup form directly to your\nphysician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t currently have a licensed physician, let us\nknow. We can provide a list of medical professionals in your area that\nspecialize in reproductive health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3) Place your order<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s time to place your order. This can be completed by you\nor your health-care provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this is your first order, we suggest working the process\nover the phone. Our friendly team can walk you through step-by-step, giving you\nall the information you need to successfully receive your specimen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We take phone orders between 7:00 AM &#8211; 8:00 PM EST Monday to Friday, and between 11:30 AM &#8211; 3:30 PM EST on Saturdays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When placing your order, please have the following\ninformation ready:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Patient\u2019s details, including name, address, and phone number<\/li><li>Medical professional\u2019s details, including name and shipping address<\/li><li>Donor number<\/li><li>Number of units<\/li><li><a href=\"\/ca\/specimen-information\">Preparation type<\/a>: IUI Premium, ICI Premium, IUI ART, ICI ART, ICSI Washed, ICSI<\/li><li>Desired shipping date<\/li><li><a href=\"\/ca\/fees\">Payment information<\/a>, we accept accepts all major credit cards, money orders, and cashier checks<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After you have placed your order, we suggest phoning your healthcare provider and sharing the delivery information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cut-offs for same-day orders<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note: the cut-off time for same-day FedEx orders is 4 pm ET Monday through Friday. For same-day local couriers, the cut-off time is 11 am ET Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>Get started today!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Now you know how to find a sperm donor. <br>Get started today and let us help you build the family you\u2019ve always wanted.<a href=\"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/search\/\"><br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-light-gray-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/fairfaxcryobank.com\/search\/ca\/\" style=\"background-color:#ea6950\"><strong>Search for your sperm donor<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Find a Sperm Donor at Fairfax Cryobank Finding a donor for sperm can be an overwhelming process \u2013 we understand. 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