Dr Chris Russell is a fertility specialist, obstetrician and gynaecologist. From advanced laparoscopic surgery, tailored fertility plans and IVF through to personalised antenatal care and delivery, Dr Chris Russell provides the high-level expertise patients need at each step along the way. It also means that Dr Chris Russell can offer outstanding continuity of care, allowing his patients the confidence of knowing they’ll always be looked after by the same person – from bump to bub and beyond.

Dr Chris Russell currently, works as a consultant at the Mercy Hospital Reproductive Biology Unit, and also a lecturer at the University of Melbourne. Dr Chris Russell also the clinical director at Newlife IVF.

^”We’d like to thank Dr Chris Russell, Jan and team for an amazing experience. He provided excellent advice throughout the pregnancy all the way through to the day of delivery. He did a great job on my wife’s c-section. Absolutely love his approach and patience. We wouldn’t have gone through it so smoothly and easily without him. We are so fortunate to have been referred to such an amazing doctor._”

Dr Simon Gordon specialises in advanced laparoscopic surgery, particularly for patients with endometriosis, complex cyst pathology and chronic pelvic pain.

Dr Simon Gordon undertakes many forms of minimally invasive gynaecological surgery including management of severe bowel adhesions, total laparoscopic hysterectomy and management of heavy periods. Originally trained in New Zealand, Dr Simon Gordon completed gynaecological advanced surgical training in Australia.

Dr Simon Grodon has published several papers on endometriosis as an Endosurgical Research Fellow in Adelaide and Melbourne, including in leading scientific journals such as The American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. As a specialist, Dr Simon Gordon is closely involved in the training and preceptorship of obstetrics and gynaecology registrars and visiting gynaecologists.

^” Dr Gordon is very professional. He is incredibly caring. Dr Gordon gives you the chance to speak and he listens to you. When it comes to figuring out where your pain is coming from, he won’t leave a stone unturned. He has looked after me for the past 20 years and has been the most supporting doctor. I am truly grateful for everything Dr Gordon has done for me. A true gem. I tell him all the time – you’re a legend Dr Gordon!!!_”

Dr Alex Polyakov is a Consultant in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Biology practising in Melbourne. Dr Alex Polyakov is dedicated to providing care and guidance from conception through to delivery. Explore the website to learn more about the range of fertility treatments and medical services he offers.

Dr Alex Polyakov is a highly qualified and experienced gynaecologist in East Melbourne who specialises in IVF treatments and infertility issues. As an accomplished laparoscopic surgeon, Dr Alex Polyakov can assist with a diverse range of treatments for endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and menopause. Additional gynaecologist Melbourne services available include treatments for ovarian cysts, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and pelvic inflammatory disease. So if you’re looking for an accomplished gynaecologist in Melbourne for advice and guidance on reproductive health issues, contact Dr Alex Polyakov.

^”Alex and his staff were absolutely incredible and we could not recommend his service enough. We went through pregnancy at a later age and the care and attention were second to none, along with a great sense of humour. He made the whole process totally enjoyable of we couldn’t be happier with the result !! Thank you Thank you Thank you_”

Dr Karen Paice specialises in women’s health in Melbourne.
She offers services in obstetrics and fertility.

Dr Karen Paice hasHer warm and caring nature allows patients to feel comfortable and safe. She actively listens and spends a generous amount of time with patients at every consultation.

As a mother of two children, Dr Karen Paice understands the desire for family and the concerns many women have during pregnancy and following the birth of their child. extensive experience as a female obstetrician and fertility specialist means that she is able to provide continued specialist care during pregnancy and birth. Her attention to detail ensures a very high level of care.

^” We had such a wonderful experience with Karen right throughout our whole pregnancy journey for the birth of our first daughter and are looking forward to being under her care for our second child. We would highly recommend Karen to other women as her professionalism, knowledge, courtesy and care was exceptional. She was always so happy to offer support and information and was always very thorough, which made us feel at ease._”

Dr Rachel Ryan studied medicine at the University of Western Australia and received a medical degree with honours in 1998. After working for several years at Royal Perth Hospital, Dr Rachel Ryan moved to Victoria where she undertook specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at The Royal Women’s Hospital and Geelong Hospital.

Dr Rachel Ryan’s practice is based at the Epworth Freemasons Maternity Unit in East Melbourne. She delivers babies at Epworth Freemasons Hospital and St Vincent’s Private Hospital.

Dr Rachel Ryan is committed to providing safe, high-quality care to all patients. She believes that good health care is collaborative and encourage patients to ask questions and be involved in the decision-making process.

Dr Rachel Ryan is interested in both high and low-risk pregnancy and all aspects of general gynaecology, including colposcopy and laparoscopic surgery.

^” Rachel was amazing and I highly recommend her. It was my second pregnancy and I did pubic the first time so tried private and glad I did. The whole experience with Rachel was great, she really listened to the birth plan and was very calm and amazing and made the delivery much easier!_”

Dr Suzana Kotevska is a highly experienced & passionate Obstetrician and Gynaecologist located in the heart of East Melbourne, and a specialist accredited by RANZCOG. She is an experienced multi-lingual professional with decades of experiences, ensuring the best care whilst providing the utmost professional and personable assistance for women from all cultural backgrounds.

^”A big thankyou to such a loving kind hearted person. Dr Kotevska always went above and beyond in my first yet quite difficult pregnancy. She was amazing, I could not have done it without her. Her professionalism and expertise, not to mention her loving and caring nature is something you hardly see from any doctors/specialists! So happy we have you to be by our side growing our family! Could not recommend you enough!_”

EMOG maintains a modern, up-to-date and family focused approach to pregnancy care that is tailored to meet your individual needs, ensuring you achieve a safe and healthy birth and ongoing follow up care and advice. EMOG also offers expert gynaecological care and surgery.

^”I had all 4 of my children with Shelley, most recently my twins. From the moment I met Shelley she was extremely professional, knowledgeable and most importantly kind. She made me feel extremely safe and cared for. I knew I was in the best hands. She explained all facets of the pregnancy so that I was always informed with the right information and knew what to expect throughout. Prue is an exceptional midwife and was my rock throughout my pregnancies. I would recommend both Shelley and Prue to anyone looking for an outstanding obstetrics team._”

Dr Joseph Sgroi is a highly experienced obstetrician, fertility specialist and gynaecologist. Contact his rooms in East Melbourne for an appointment.

^”Dr Joe caught our beautiful baby boy! He is by far one of the best and most empathetic Obstetricians & Fertility experts in Melbourne. I couldn’t recommend him highly enough! Him and his team always went above and beyond to ensure we had the best care possible during our wonderful journey…THANK YOU team Sgroi!_”

Dr Kent Kuswanto is a specialist gynaecologist practising in Melbourne. He specialises in minimally invasive gynaecology surgery. This includes laparoscopic surgery and using the latest in surgical and robotics technologies – da Vinci Robotic Surgery.

^”Dr Kent Kusawato would have to be the most caring and thoughtful specialist/surgeon in his field. I recently had a major procedure done by Kent and i cannot recommend him enough. His knowledge, expertise and professionalism is second to none. He made sure i was well informed with every step. My recovery was painless and quicker than expected. For any gynaecological health issues you have, Kent is definitely the go to surgeon. God bless him and his healing hands._”

Whether you come in for pregnancy care or a gynaecology concern, we pride ourselves in the work we do, bringing our care and expertise to every consultation, every birth and every procedure. We are a Melbourne-based family practice.

^”From my first visit Vinay Rane made me feel at ease and very much heard. He has given me back a quality of life , I didn’t have previously. There was a no nonsense approach and I have always felt well cared for. Follow up is amazing and I would not hesitate to recommend Vinay Rane. He also has a great sense of humour._”