Dr Amber Kennedy

Dr Amber Kennedy - Research-Driven Fertility Specialist with PhD Expertise

Dr Amber Kennedy is a gynaecologist, fertility specialist, and obstetrician based in Melbourne, known for her attentive approach to patient care as women journey from pre-conception to birth. With a PhD examining the schooling outcomes of IVF children, she brings unique research insights to her clinical practice at Newlife IVF.

Training and Background

Dr Kennedy completed her specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at The Mercy Hospital for Women (MHW) in Heidelberg, Melbourne - one of Victoria's leading teaching hospitals for women's health. She holds a Master's in Reproductive Medicine from the University of New South Wales and undertook a fellowship in Reproductive Biology at MHW. She also served as the Honorary Reproductive Services Fellow at the Royal Women's Hospital for two years.

Her PhD research examining schooling outcomes of IVF children demonstrates her commitment to understanding long-term outcomes for families created through assisted reproduction.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Kennedy's key areas of interest include subfertility, reproductive endocrinology (including PCOS), and endometrial hyperplasia. Her research background informs her evidence-based approach to fertility treatment.

Why Patients Choose Dr Kennedy

Patients regard Dr Kennedy for her calm and friendly approach and her ability to explain complex information in a way that everyone can understand. She provides continuity of care from fertility treatment through pregnancy and delivery.

Conditions Treated

• Subfertility
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
• Endometrial Hyperplasia
• Reproductive Endocrine Disorders
• Unexplained Infertility
• Ovulatory Disorders
• Female Infertility

Services

• IVF and ICSI
• Fertility Assessment
• Reproductive Endocrinology
• PCOS Management
• Obstetric Care
• Preconception Counselling
• Pregnancy Management
• Delivery Services