Twig Fertility Brings a New Standard of Patient-Centric Fertility Care to Vancouver

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Twig empowers every patient through personalized care plans, transparent pricing, and a dedicated care team of fertility specialists, nurses, and support staff, in a thoughtfully designed space that supports the whole journey.Twig empowers every patient through personalized care plans, transparent pricing, and a dedicated care team of fertility specialists, nurses, and support staff, in a thoughtfully designed space that supports the whole journey. GNW

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Canada’s fastest-growing fertility clinic opens its first B.C. location, bringing compassionate, technology-forward fertility care to Vancouver

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Twig Fertility (Twig) today announced the opening of its first Vancouver clinic, bringing a new standard of patient-centric fertility care to British Columbia. Founded in 2020 by Tanner Kohara, Zach Shapiro, and Dr. Rhonda Zwingerman, Twig was built by people who knew firsthand that fertility care could and should be better. Now with the opening of its third location, Twig is expanding into B.C., bringing its mission to redefine fertility care across Canada to Vancouver.

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“The standard in fertility care has been long overdue for a transformation, and Canadians deserve world-class fertility care delivered with real compassion and transparency,” says Shapiro, Co-Founder & CEO of Twig Fertility. “Opening in Vancouver is a significant milestone, but more than that, it’s a continuation of our commitment to raising the bar for what fertility care looks and feels like.”

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1 in 6 Canadian couples face fertility challenges, yet too many navigate that journey without adequate information, access, or support. In British Columbia, the gap is especially felt with significant wait times and a shortage of specialists and lab capacity, meaning patients often face barriers before treatment even begins. Twig was built to change that.

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Fertility Care That Feels Personal
After watching his wife, Erin, navigate a difficult fertility journey firsthand, Kohara, Co-Founder & President of Twig, knew there had to be a better way. That led him to join with Shapiro and Dr. Zwingerman to co-found Twig, united by a shared belief that patients deserved more.

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“We know what it means to navigate fertility care firsthand, and we built Twig because patients deserve better,” says Kohara. “As demand grows, our commitment to transparent, compassionate, and innovative care only gets stronger.”

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Twig empowers every patient through personalized care plans, transparent pricing, and a dedicated care team of fertility specialists, nurses, and support staff, in a thoughtfully designed space that supports the whole journey. Care is delivered by world-class fertility physicians grounded in the latest clinical evidence. Every patient receives a dedicated care team and a personalized care plan tailored to their unique needs and goals.

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Advanced Technology, with Human at its Core
This expansion sets a new benchmark for what patients should expect when they walk through the doors of a fertility clinic. The Vancouver clinic features a state-of-the-art, on-site IVF lab equipped with some of the most advanced technologies available in Canada today. Key innovations include:

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  • CHLOE AI Reports & Embryo Viewer: AI-driven embryo and egg quality evaluations that provide insights into the developmental potential of embryos and eggs before implantation or fertilization, paired with secure, real-time time-lapse video footage of embryo development, accessible to patients from anywhere.
  • RI Witnessing System: RFID and barcode verification of eggs, sperm, and embryos at every step of the treatment journey, giving patients peace of mind and ensuring that eggs, embryos, and sperm are always matched to the right patient or couple.
  • LifeAire™ Air Purification: Hospital-grade air filtration systems proven to reduce contaminants and support optimal embryo development, with real-time, around-the-clock environmental monitoring.
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