• ABOUT US
• ABOUT US
Care that listens first.
Care that listens first.
Fertility care isn't only medical — it's personal. Here's how we built our practice around that truth.
Fertility care isn't only medical — it's personal. Here's how we built our practice around that truth.
Fertility care isn't only medical, it's personal. Here's how we built our practice around that truth.
• OUR STORY
• OUR STORY
Our clinic was designed to feel like a quiet retreat, not a
Our clinic was designed to feel like a quiet retreat, not
hospital corridor natural light, private consultation rooms, and spaces built for difficult conversations to feel a little easier.
a hospital corridor natural light, private consultation rooms, and spaces built for difficult conversations to feel a little easier.
Tendere began with a simple observation: fertility patients were being treated like cases, not people. Appointments felt rushed. Information felt clinical. Questions went unanswered until the next visit. We built something different a practice where the first appointment is a conversation, not a checklist. Where every plan is explained in plain language. Where you're never just a chart number.
Tendere began with a simple observation: fertility patients were being treated like cases, not people. Appointments felt rushed. Information felt clinical. Questions went unanswered until the next visit. We built something different a practice where the first appointment is a conversation, not a checklist. Where every plan is explained in plain language. Where you're never just a chart number.
emotional and often quietly carried in waiting rooms. At Tendere, we built our practice around that truth. Every treatment plan is shaped around you, not the other way around.
• Why patients choose Tendere
• Why patients choose Tendere
▪ One care team throughout, not a rotating roster of specialists
▪ One care team throughout, not a rotating roster of specialists
▪ Transparent, itemized cost breakdowns before treatment begins
▪ Transparent, itemized cost breakdowns before treatment begins
▪ Success rates published by age and diagnosis, not blended averages
▪ Success rates published by age and diagnosis, not blended averages
▪ Partner-inclusive care, from first consultation onward
▪ Partner-inclusive care, from first consultation onward
• Why patients choose Tendere
▪ One care team throughout, not a rotating roster of specialists
▪ Transparent, itemized cost breakdowns before treatment begins
▪ Success rates published by age and diagnosis, not blended averages
▪ Partner-inclusive care, from first consultation onward
(06) MEET THE TEAM
(06) MEET THE TEAM
Every member of our care team is selected
not just for expertise, but for how they make patients feel.
Sarah Coleman
Fertility Counselor Supports patients emotionally through diagnosis, treatment, and decision-making — every step.
Sarah Coleman
Fertility Counselor Supports patients emotionally through diagnosis, treatment, and decision-making — every step.
Dr. Mei Lin
Embryologist Leads the lab team, with a personal commitment to keeping patients informed at every stage.
Dr. Mei Lin
Embryologist Leads the lab team, with a personal commitment to keeping patients informed at every stage.
Dr. James Whitfield
Fertility Specialist Focuses on early-intervention care and patient education before treatment decisions.
Dr. James Whitfield
Fertility Specialist Focuses on early-intervention care and patient education before treatment decisions.
Dr. Elena Castillo
Reproductive Endocrinologist 15 years specializing in complex fertility cases. Known for translating medical complexity into plain conversation.
Dr. Elena Castillo
Reproductive Endocrinologist 15 years specializing in complex fertility cases. Known for translating medical complexity into plain conversation.