Dr Christopher Smith

Dr Christopher Smith is a highly skilled Gynaecologist based in St Leonards, Sydney, Australia. He obtained his medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, with honours from the University of Sydney in 2004. Dr Smith is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, having completed his fellowship in 2013.

Dr Smith's areas of expertise include Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Infertility. He has a special interest in pre-conception issues, early pregnancy complications, normal pregnancy and birth, vaginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC), multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets), IVF or assisted-reproductive pregnancies, mature age pregnancies, patients with complex obstetric histories, and high-risk pregnancies such as gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia. He is experienced in managing obstetric patients with medical conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease, and autoimmune disorders.

In addition to his expertise in obstetrics, Dr Smith also specialises in Gynaecology. He is skilled in managing abnormal Pap smears requiring colposcopy, menstrual dysfunction and abnormal vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain and endometriosis, uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and fertility problems. He is also experienced in post-menopausal bleeding and the management of menopausal symptoms, as well as the treatment of utero-vaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence.

Dr Smith's career has been marked by numerous awards and recognitions. He was the recipient of the 2012 AGES/Covidien travelling fellowship in the field of Robotic Surgery and the 2013 RANZCOG Shan S Ratnam Australian Young Gynaecologist Award. His commitment to clinical research and teaching is evident, and he is actively involved as a member of the RANZCOG Board of Examiners. Currently, Dr Smith also serves as the Deputy Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at North Shore Private Hospital.

With his extensive professional experience, advanced training in minimally invasive surgical techniques, and dedication to normal childbirth advocacy, Dr Christopher Smith is a distinguished and highly respected Gynaecology specialist. Patients can trust in his expertise and compassionate care.