If complications develop during the pregnancy and her own doctor wants to observe her for a while before referring her to a perinatologist, can your agency help?
6. Which of your two offices should we work with? * In 1999 we opened an office in Maryland to better service our East Coast and overseas couples. Many of our surrogate mothers reside in states outside of California. Working with a surrogate mother who resides close to the intended parents’ state allows the parents to more actively participate in the pregnancy. They are therefore able to attend more medical appointments and are more likely to be present at the birth of their child. For many of our couples from Europe it is more convenient to travel to the East Coast rather than all the way to the West Coast. * Whether you work with our Maryland office or our office in California, you are afforded all benefits of our program. Attending a consultation at one of our offices does not preclude you from being presented with surrogate mothers with residency in California or other states. The matching process is independent of where you attended the consultation. We are committed to matching y