IVFAustralia Fertility Doctors
Each of our fertility specialists brings their unique expertise and understanding to IVFAustralia, practicing in clinics across NSW including Sydney, Central Coast, Newcastle, Wollongong, as well as Canberra. Many have worked at the forefront of IVF developments in Australia and overseas and are highly qualified to take on even the most complicated fertility journeys. They have spent many years practising as Obstetricians and Gynaecologists before dedicating their practice to Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
Your fertility specialist will play an integral role in your treatment and care, performing your procedures including egg collection and embryo transfer.
Consultations can occur either in person or online, depending on the doctor and what works for you.
To request a consultation, please call 1800 111 483 or complete the form below. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey and can help with any questions you might have.
Religious & Cultural Specialists
At IVFAustralia, we understand that you may have specific concerns about fertility treatment, based on your religious beliefs or cultural background. So, we have specialists available to ensure we can provide you with a treatment plan that is acceptable to your faith or situation, ensuring assisted conception is accessible to all.
Please take some time to read each of our specialist’s profiles to understand their area of expertise as well as their clinic locations, before making your first appointment. As part of Virtus Health, we also have 50+ locations across Australia. View our sister clinic locations in the state relevant to you:
NSW | VIC | QLD | TAS
Accredited sub-specialist in infertility with the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Accredited sub-specialist in infertility with the UK College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Dr Frank Quinn
Medical Director, MB BS M Med FRANZCOG CREI
Informative and thoughtful
As Medical Director, Dr Quinn is highly experienced with particular interests in male infertility.
Dr Steven Adair
MB BS FRCOG FRANZCOG
Clinical Director, Canberra
Dr Adair is a senior specialist in Gynaecology with an interest in fertility.
Dr Raouf Farag
MB BCh AMCC FRANZCOG
Supporting you throughout your journey - from conception to birth
A trusted fertility specialist, Dr Farag enjoys supporting his patients throughout their journey.
Dr Malcolm Godfrey
FRANZCOG
Thorough, compassionate and calm approach to fertility
Dr Godfrey is a fertility specialist and obstetrician based in Newcastle, known for his thorough and calm approach to patients.
Dr Alison Gee
MBBS, MM (RH&HG), FRANZCOG, CREI
Dr. Alison Gee is a leading fertility specialist with over two decades of experience, known for her compassionate care and unwavering dedication to patients.
Dr Andrew Hedges
BMed [Ncle] FRANZCOG MRepMed
A holistic approach to fertility treatment
With over 20 years experience, Dr Hedges advocates a holistic approach to fertility treatment.
Dr Peter Illingworth
MD (Hons) FRCOG FRANZCOG CREI
Caring, highly experienced and attentive fertility specialist
Dr Peter Illingworth is one of our most experienced Doctors. Although not patient facing anymore, he works on a range of special projects with IVF Australia.
Dr Alejandra Izurieta
FRANZCOG MBBS BSc CREI
Caring, calm, trusted
Dr Izurieta focuses on helping women from conception to delivery and speaks fluent Spanish.
Dr Andrew Kan
MB BS (Hons) MMed FRCOG FRANZCOG CREI
Considerate, capable and extremely approachable
Andrew is an experienced fertility specialist with a growing reputation throughout Australasia.
Dr Shadi Khashaba
MBBch CABOG FRANZCOG CREI
Caring and supportive.
Dr Shadi is a committed fertility specialist, who strives to provide his patients with the best experience on their fertility journey.
Dr Shannon (Hee Kyung) Kim
MBBS BSc (Med) FRACS (Urol)
Caring and compassionate, with a unique focus on male fertility issues
Dr Kim is a specialist urologist with particular expertise in the surgical management of male factor infertility.
Dr Chandra Krishnan
MB BS (Syd) FRANZCOG
Calm, relaxed and highly recommended
Kind & attentive, Dr Krishnan has special interests in endometriosis & high-risk pregnancies.
Dr Michele Kwik
BSc(Med) MBBS(hons) MPhil (Med) FRANZCOG CREI
Thorough, caring, highly personalised approach
Michele is a fertility specialist with expertise in reproductive medical and surgical techniques for the treatment of recurrent miscarriage and infertility.
Dr Robert Lahoud
MB BS (UniSyd) MMed FRANZCOG CREI
Supporting you throughout your journey
Dr Lahoud is a fertility specialist renowned for his caring approach & bedside manner.
Dr Peter Leung
MB ChB MSc MRepMed FRCOG FRANZCOG FHKCOG FHKAM
Knowledgeable, honest and professional
Peter is a fertility specialist with a passion for laparoscopic surgery, which forms a large part of his practice.
Dr Dave Listijono
MBBS MRMed FRANZCOG PhD
Committed, Supportive, Respectful
Dr Dave Listijono is an obstetrician & gynaecologist with longstanding interest in Fertility and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery.
Dr Rehana Lulania
FRANZCOG. MD, MBBS. (Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist)
Warm, compassionate, kind and caring, Dr Lulania has a supporting and thorough approach to patient care.
Dr Manny Mangat
MBBS MMed FRANZCOG CREI
Proactive, thorough and holistic approach to patient care
Dr Mangat has a proactive, thorough and holistic approach to patient care.
Dr Marcela Martin
BSc(Med) MBBS MReprodMed(UNSW) FRANZCOG
Guiding you through all options, with continuity of care
Marcela is an experienced fertility specialist with a gynaecological surgery and general obstetrics background.
Dr Sameer Mathur
MBBS BOHDSc FRANZCOG
Dr Sameer Mathur is a warm and approachable figure in the field of fertility care, creating a supportive environment for patients as they navigate fertility.
Dr Elizabeth Maxwell
BSc MBBS MRepMed FRANZCOG
Clinical Director of IVFAustralia Wollongong
Elizabeth is an obstetrician and gynaecologist who is completing her subspecialty qualification in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
Dr Seema Mohiuddin
MBBS Dip O&G FRANZCOG CREI
Warm and compassionate, with a thorough approach to care
Dr Mohiuddin is a fertility specialist and gynaecologist with many years of experience.
Dr Denise Nesbitt
MB BS [Hons] FRANZCOG MRMed
Continuing care from conception to birth
Dr Nesbitt offers continuing care from conception to birth, from a uniquely female perspective.
Dr David O’Rourke
MB BS (Syd) FRACGP FARGP FRANZCOG
Dr O'Rourke is a general obstetrician and gynaecologist with interests in fertility.
Dr Jeffrey Persson
MD FRANZCOG CREI
Knowledgeable, pragmatic and understanding
Knowledgeable & understanding, Dr Persson is a leading fertility specialist.
Dr Cheryl Phua
CREI, FRANZCOG
Dr. Cheryl Phua is a distinguished specialist offering personalised fertility and gynaecological care throughout Sydney.
Dr Ujvala Rao
Bsc (Med) MB BS MMed
RANZCOG accredited obstetrician and gynaecologist
RACGP accredited general practitioner
Warm, Experienced and Empathic
Dr Rao brings her breadth of clinical and academic experience to provide her patients personalised and compassionate care.
Dr Steve Raymond
MBBS FRANZCOG DDU
Caring and highly regarded, Dr Raymond has more than 25 years experience in his field.
Dr Rachael Rodgers
BA, BSc, MBBS (hons), MScMed (Reproductive Health and Human Genetics), FRANZCOG, CREI
Dr. Rodgers emphasises patient well-being and optimal treatment outcomes through a patient-centric approach.
Prof Gavin Sacks
MA BM BCh DPhil FRCOG FRANZCOG CCSST - UK subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine
Leading fertility specialist with excellent success rates
Prof Sacks is known for his research in the area of recurrent miscarriage and Natural Killer Cells.
Dr Wafa Samen
MB ChB CABOG FRANZCOG MRMed
With over 20 years' experience, Dr Samen is highly experienced and speaks Arabic & Turkish.
Dr Rabia Shaikh
MBBS MRMed FRANZCOG CREI
Kind, supportive and caring
Dr Shaikh is kind and highly regarded with her approach to patients and fertility treatment.
Dr Thilee Sivananthan
MBBS MMed FRANZCOG
Thoughtful and caring, from conception to birth
Thilee has extensive obstetrics and gynaecology experience, having worked at Westmead, Liverpool and Nepean hospitals in Sydney.
Dr Ben Stephens
BRurSc, MBBS (ANU), MRepMed, FRANZCOG
Dr. Ben Stephens is a Generalist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a keen interest in infertility and is known for his caring, thorough and calm approach.
Dr Raewyn Teirney
MB Chb(NZ) MM(RH&HG) FRANZCOG CREI
Empathetic and attentive
Dr Raewyn Teirney has a special interest in endometriosis, and places empathy and support at the core of her approach.
Dr Emma Tetstall
BSC MBBS (HONS) MRMED DDU FRANZCOG
Dr Emma Tetstall is a Fertility Specialist, Obstetrician, and Gynaecologist who has an established practice in the Illawarra.
A/Prof Christos Venetis
MD MSc (Res) MSc (HCM) PhD FRANZCOG CCSST ReproMed (EBCOG/ESHRE)
Caring, highly experienced & passionate.
Dedicated and caring, A/Prof Venetis is a highly regarded fertility specialist.
Dr Xiaoqian Wang-Gilchrist
MB MClinEmbryol MRepSci MRMed FRANZCOG
Dr Wang-Gilchrist is passionate about helping her patients achieve the dream of having a baby through her individualised approach.
Dr Kath Whitton
MBBS(Hons) BSc(Med) MRMed FRANZCOG
Personalised and compassionate fertility care
Dr Whitton provides expert care for patients, at every stage of their fertility journey.
Dr Simon Winder
BSc(Med), MBBS, MSS, FRANZCOG, MRMed, MWomHMed
Dr Simon Winder provides comprehensive and caring antenatal care in partnership with his patients
Dr Susan Winspear
MBBS Hons (UNSW) FRANZCOG DDU
Warm and compassionate, with a thorough approach to patient care
Dr Winspear has practised Women's Ultrasound and Prenatal Diagnosis throughout Australia.