Dr Myvanwy McIlveen

Dr Myvanwy McIlveen is an experienced and qualified Gynaecologist, specialising in infertility treatment. She is based in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. With an impressive list of qualifications, including a Bachelor of Medicine from the University of Newcastle and a Fellowship from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Dr McIlveen brings a wealth of expertise to her practice.

Dr McIlveen is the only female college certified infertility specialist outside the Sydney metropolitan area in NSW, making her a unique and sought-after practitioner in her field. She is passionate about helping couples achieve their dream of starting a family and takes pride in offering honest and realistic advice tailored to each individual's circumstances.

Operating a private fertility practice in Newcastle with consultation services in both The Junction and Gosford on the Central Coast, Dr McIlveen also holds positions as a Visiting Medical Officer at Lingard and John Hunter Hospitals. She welcomes patients from a wide area, including Newcastle, the Hunter, Lake Macquarie, Gosford, Central Coast, and Northern NSW. To accommodate patients from remote areas, she also offers Skype consultations.

Dr McIlveen has deep roots in the Newcastle community, having grown up in Lake Macquarie before pursuing her medical degree at the University of Newcastle. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynaecology training at John Hunter Hospital and continued her professional development by undertaking specialised infertility and IVF training in Sydney and at the University of Sheffield in England. She holds both subspecialist qualifications (CREI) and a Master of Human Reproduction & Genetics.

An active member of the Fertility Society of Australia and an examiner for the Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Dr McIlveen remains committed to staying at the forefront of her field. Her Master's research focused on AMH (egg number) testing, a topic she continues to explore and expand upon. Dr McIlveen's special interests include dealing with conditions such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), ovulation disorders, difficult IVF cases, ovarian failure and insufficiency, male factor infertility, and unexplained infertility.

With her extensive qualifications, compassionate approach, and dedication to her patients' well-being, Dr Myvanwy McIlveen is a respected and trusted choice for anyone seeking personalized and effective infertility treatment.