Alexandra Cottam

Dr Alexandra Cottam

Fertility Specialist & Gynaecologist

MBBS | MRCOG | FRANZCOG

High-risk pregnanciesLabour ward managementGeneral gynaecologyFertilityComplementary therapies integration

About

Dr Alexandra Cottam - Compassionate Perth Fertility Specialist at Genea

Dr Alex Cottam is a fertility specialist at Genea Perth who combines fertility science with a deeply compassionate approach, guiding patients through every step of their journey with confidence and care. Her practice is enriched by expertise in high-risk pregnancies, labour ward management, and general gynaecology.

Training and Background

Dr Cottam served as a Consultant at King Edward Memorial Hospital in Perth - Western Australia's leading maternity and women's hospital. She holds dual qualifications with MRCOG (obtained in 2013) and FRANZCOG (2021), demonstrating expertise across both UK and Australian standards of care.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Cottam offers comprehensive fertility services tailored to specific needs, incorporating the latest technologies and research to enhance chances of success. Her ART services encompass IVF, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), and advanced fertility preservation including freezing eggs, sperm, and embryos - ideal for individuals undergoing medical treatments that may impact fertility.

Why Patients Choose Dr Cottam

Patients appreciate Dr Cottam's solution-oriented approach rooted in understanding, empathy, and medical excellence. Her focus on personalised care means each patient receives a treatment plan specifically designed for their unique situation and goals.

Conditions Treated

  • Female Infertility
  • Male Factor Infertility
  • Unexplained Infertility
  • Age-Related Fertility Decline
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Ovulatory Disorders
  • Fertility Preservation Needs

Services

  • IVF and ICSI
  • Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
  • Egg Freezing
  • Embryo Freezing
  • Sperm Freezing
  • Fertility Preservation
  • Fertility Assessment
  • General Gynaecology

Education & Training

University of Southampton (2006). Specialised training in Bristol, UK. Fellowship at King Edward Memorial Hospital Perth (2015). MRCOG UK certification (2013). FRANZCOG (2021).