Dr Leila Foroughinia

Dr Leila Foroughinia is a highly skilled and experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based in Wantirna, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With expertise in both low and high-risk pregnancies as well as general gynaecology, she provides comprehensive care to her patients.

Dr Foroughinia obtained her Medical Degree (MBBS) from Shiraz Medical University in Iran and went on to complete her advanced training at a tertiary and teaching hospital in Iran. She later served as an Associated Professor at the university, further enhancing her knowledge and skills in the field.

After relocating to Australia, Dr Foroughinia gained invaluable work experience at various prestigious health facilities including Mercy Hospital for Women, Box Hill Hospital, and Royal Women's Hospital. Her commitment to professional development and excellence led her to obtain her Fellowship (FRANZCOG) in March of 2017.

Currently, Dr Foroughinia holds a public appointment with Eastern Health, where she provides exceptional care to patients at Box Hill Hospital, Angliss Hospital, Yarra Ranges Hospital, and Healesville Hospital. She is also a consultant to maternity patients at Knox Private Hospital, offering her expertise in both low and high-risk obstetrics. For the convenience of her patients, she also provides shared care with General Practitioners at Angliss Hospital, with the option of seeing her at her Knox consulting rooms.

Dr Foroughinia is dedicated to delivering patient-centred care, ensuring that her patients' preferences, needs, and values are respected and taken into consideration. She employs an evidence-based approach to tailor treatment plans that are specifically designed for each individual or couple with unique health issues. Fluent in Persian, she is also able to effectively communicate with patients who speak the language, further enhancing their experience and understanding.

With her wealth of knowledge and expertise, Dr Leila Foroughinia is a trusted and compassionate medical professional, committed to providing the highest standard of care to her patients in the field of gynaecology and obstetrics.