Second Trimester Abortion Clinic Serving Patients from El Mirage, AZ

We provide survivor-centered, trauma-informed abortion care up to 34 weeks in pregnancy.

VAG Clinic is the first Queer and BIPOC-led abortion clinic in the country. We are located on traditional, unceded Tiwa territory, also known as Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our patient care follows an anti-racist and survivor-centered model. We believe in empowering patients by prioritizing their rights, safety, well-being, needs, and wishes. We welcome and support patients from other states and countries.

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Abortion is legal in New Mexico.

Second Trimester Abortion Clinic Serving Patients from El Mirage, AZ

When you are searching for compassionate, expert second trimester abortion care from El Mirage, AZ, VAG Clinic stands ready to support you. We welcome patients from across Arizona and the Southwest to our comfortable, confidential clinic in Albuquerque, NM, where experienced professionals provide the highest standard of care in a supportive environment. Whether you are facing a complex decision or require specialized abortion services between 18 and 25 weeks, our team is here to provide the guidance and medical expertise you deserve.

Your Trusted Partner for 2nd Trimester Abortion Care

Choosing a Second Trimester Abortion can be a difficult and emotional process. At VAG Clinic, our patient-centered approach ensures that you receive personalized care, clear communication, and full support throughout your experience. Our clinic specializes in 2nd trimester abortion procedures, including Dilation and Evacuation (D&E), a safe and effective method performed by highly trained providers including Abortion Clinic.

  • Confidential consultations and compassionate counseling
  • State-of-the-art medical facilities and sedation options
  • Specialized care for patients traveling from El Mirage, AZ and throughout Arizona
  • Dedicated support for all backgrounds and circumstances, including complex or wanted pregnancies

Why Patients from Arizona Trust VAG Clinic

Patients choose VAG Clinic for second trimester abortion care because we offer a unique combination of medical expertise, privacy, and emotional support. Our team understands the challenges facing those seeking care in Arizona, and we are committed to making your journey as smooth as possible. Whether you are considering a 2nd trimester abortion due to health concerns, fetal anomaly, or personal reasons, our staff is here to answer every question and guide you through each step.

What to Expect During Your Visit

Our second trimester abortion services are designed to be as safe, respectful, and comfortable as possible. Typically, the process involves:

  1. Initial consultation and medical assessment
  2. Counseling and procedural explanation
  3. Day 1: Cervical preparation with medications or dilators
  4. Day 2: Dilation and Evacuation (D&E) surgical abortion procedure lasting 15–20 minutes
  5. Recovery and post-care instructions

We offer multiple pain management options, including moderate sedation at no extra cost, so you remain as comfortable as possible. Our staff is non-judgmental and specially trained in second trimester abortion care, ensuring your privacy and respect at every stage.

Specialized Care for Advanced Pregnancy

VAG Clinic is equipped to provide safe surgical abortion procedures up to 25 weeks. If your pregnancy is further along, we also offer late term abortion and third trimester abortion services, including 3rd trimester abortion for specific medical or personal indications. Our clinic is a trusted resource for patients whose needs are not met by providers in Arizona, and our team provides thorough follow-up and emotional support resources.

  • Detailed aftercare instructions
  • Access to support groups, counseling, and grief support if needed
  • Assistance with travel and overnight accommodation recommendations for out-of-state guests
  • Strict confidentiality and patient privacy policies

Traveling to Our Location from El Mirage, AZ

Our clinic is located at 8120 La Mirada Pl NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Patients from El Mirage, AZ typically drive or fly to Albuquerque for their appointment. By car, the journey is approximately 6–7 hours, primarily via I-40 East, making it manageable for many seeking confidential care outside of Arizona. For those preferring to fly, daily flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport are available, with the clinic just a short drive from the airport.

We understand that traveling for abortion care adds complexity, so our patient coordinators are happy to provide guidance with scheduling, travel logistics, and local accommodations. Your comfort and peace of mind are our priority from the moment you reach out.

Frequently Asked Questions

How safe is a second trimester abortion? Second trimester abortions, including Dilation and Evacuation (D&E), are very safe when performed by experienced providers in a clinical setting. Most patients experience only mild to moderate discomfort, and complications are rare.

What should I bring to my appointment? Please bring a government-issued ID, a support person if desired, comfortable clothing, and any necessary medications or paperwork. Our staff will provide a full list and pre-visit instructions when you schedule.

Do you offer support for out-of-state patients? Yes, VAG Clinic welcomes patients from El Mirage and throughout Arizona. We offer assistance with travel planning, local hotel recommendations, and flexible scheduling to make your visit as smooth as possible.

What is the difference between 2nd trimester abortion and late term abortion? A 2nd trimester abortion typically refers to procedures between 18 and 25 weeks, while late term abortion (and third trimester abortion) describes terminations performed after 25 weeks, usually for specific medical reasons.

Ready to Schedule? We’re Here for You

If you are considering a second trimester abortion and live in El Mirage, AZ or anywhere in Arizona, you deserve care that is expert, kind, and truly supportive. VAG Clinic in Albuquerque, NM welcomes you—no referral is necessary, and confidentiality is always guaranteed. To request your appointment or learn more about our services, visit our contact page today. Our team is ready to help you take the next step with confidence.

Should you come to VAG Clinic?

Anyone who desires an abortion should call us. Period.

Anyone who desires an abortion should call us. Period.

We provide care across all trimesters and encourage you to call us. If we are not able to schedule your visit with us, we will share options with you so that you get the care you need.

We provide

In-clinic Abortions

Responsive, survivor-centered care – from low-intervention methods to surgical procedures

Spiritual Services

Honoring spiritual well-being and healing practices when receiving care

Grief Support

Nonjudgmental and compassionate care that holds space for emotional support