IVF Panama – Instituto de Medicina Reproductiva (IMER)

4.4 stars ·

IVF Panama (IMER) is a dedicated fertility and assisted reproduction center in Panama City that attracts patients from across the Americas. The clinic offers IVF, ICSI, egg donation, fertility preservation, and reproductive endocrinology with bilingual staff and international treatment standards.

80%
Satisfaction Rate
2002
Established

Our Treatments

Fertility & IVF

$4,500 - $9,000

Reproductive health and fertility assistance

55.0% success

IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)

$4,500 - $9,000

Assisted reproductive technology

55.0% success
1-2 days
15-30 minutes (retrieval)
  • Recovery: 1-2 days
  • Duration: 15-30 minutes (retrieval)
  • Anesthesia: sedation

Egg/Sperm Donation

$6,500 - $12,000

Donor gamete programs

60.0% success
1-2 days
15-30 minutes
  • Recovery: 1-2 days
  • Duration: 15-30 minutes
  • Anesthesia: sedation

IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)

$700 - $2,000

Assisted conception procedure

15.0% success
None
15-30 minutes
  • Recovery: None
  • Duration: 15-30 minutes
  • Anesthesia: none

Embryo Freezing

$800 - $2,500

Cryopreservation of embryos

90.0% success
1-2 days
15-30 minutes
  • Recovery: 1-2 days
  • Duration: 15-30 minutes
  • Anesthesia: sedation

Customer Reviews

4.4

Based on 5 reviews

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"Today I want to share something that fills my heart. After a journey filled with uncertainty, fear, and immense faith, today I can say that my husband and I have our princess. Our miracle is the result of never giving up and trusting in the process. In our case, endometriosis was a huge challenge, but we weren't alone. From the very first moment, IVI supported us with incredible compassion. Every step, every doubt, every tear—there was always someone there to hold us and give us hope. I want to especially thank Dr. Saúl for his professionalism, his dedication, and for treating each case with such respect and commitment. And to his entire team, who are simply wonderful, attentive, warm, and always willing to give their best. Today we hold our daughter in our arms, and there aren't enough words to describe this immense love. This journey wasn't easy, but it was worth every second. To those going through a similar process, don't lose faith. Miracles do happen, and sometimes they come from extraordinary people like IVI Panama."

Marybeth Alvarez
· July 9, 2026

"I want to express our sincerest gratitude to IVI and, especially, to Dr. Mayka Morgan, the nursing team, the reception staff, and Katherine Serrano, for the extraordinary care we received throughout our entire process. From the very first moment, the service was excellent. We felt supported, guided, and cared for at every stage of the treatment. Dr. Mayka Morgan stood out for her professionalism, but also for her compassion: she was always very frank, clear, and straightforward when explaining each step, answering all our questions in great detail. Furthermore, she was deeply understanding and empathetic to our situation, which made a huge difference in such an emotionally delicate process. Thanks to her dedication and the amazing IVI team, today we hold our baby in our arms, a dream come true. We couldn't be more grateful. We wholeheartedly recommend this clinic and Dr. Mayka Morgan."

Joan Hughes
· July 9, 2026

"My experience with Dr. Saúl was simply wonderful from beginning to end. From the very first moment, he made me feel heard, understood, and completely at ease. His professionalism and approachability made a huge difference, as I felt supported, secure, and well-informed at every step of the process. He was always very willing to answer my questions and provide reassurance, which was essential for me. Without a doubt, it was a very positive experience that I would recommend to anyone looking for high-quality care and exceptional, compassionate treatment."

Leylis Lezcano
· July 9, 2026

"Dr. Barrera is a wonderful professional! Great team."

Narcisa Ryan (Nars)
· July 9, 2026

"2 times now ive called, and they said someone will call me back, because they don't speak English and never did! I never got a call back. They need bi lingual staff..so that they don't lose potential customers. Bad communication from the start, means I will not continue with this company."

Honey Due
· July 9, 2026

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Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
2
JCI Accredited
#25
global rank
50,000+
patients/year
65
Healthcare & Safety
65
Safety
67
Cost & Value
75
Travel & Getting There
70
Internet Speed
87
Climate
42
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality Excellent
Hospitals 5+
JCI Accredited 2 facilities
Emergency Services Good
Pharmacies 24/7 widely available
Safety Rating Moderate-High
Insurance Many private hospitals accept international insurance from US and other countries, with dedicated departments for foreign insured patients

Travel & Getting There

Airport Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Distance to City 17 km (~25 min)
English Level Moderate
Public Transit Moderate
Taxis & Rideshare Taxis widely available, Uber and other rideshares operational in Panama City

EU/US/UK: visa-free 180 days

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $110
Hotel (mid-range) $120/night
Restaurant Meal $15
Daily Transport $20
Currency Panamanian Balboa / US Dollar (PAB)
Tipping Tipping 10% in restaurants common, optional for taxis and hotels
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
70%
cosmetic surgery
70%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 26.5°C · Tropical monsoon

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit January to April
Air Quality (AQI) 60
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 100 Mbps
Mobile Network Good 4G/LTE

Medical Tourism Hub

#25 global rank 50,000+ patients/year Excellent recovery environment
DentalCosmetic SurgeryCardiacOrthopedicFertilityStem Cell Therapy
Government-backed program
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Beach excursions
Panama Canal tours
Shopping districts
Casinos
Tropical nature tours

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Business Hours

Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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This clinic speaks: Spanish, English

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