A/Prof David Greening

A/Prof David Greening - Trusted Fertility Specialist with Over 20 Years of Excellence

Associate Professor David Greening is a highly respected obstetrician, gynaecologist, and fully accredited fertility sub-specialist who has been serving the Illawarra, South Coast, and greater Sydney community for over two decades. With over 1,500 successful IVF pregnancies and more than 3,500 babies delivered, A/Prof Greening brings unparalleled experience and compassion to every patient's fertility journey.

Training and Background

Originally from New Zealand, A/Prof Greening graduated from Otago University Medical School in 1986. His diverse medical training began with general practice, including time as a Royal Flying Doctor where he gained his FRACGP qualification. He then completed specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne before pursuing sub-specialty training internationally - first in Dublin, then in London working under the renowned Lord Robert Winston at the Hammersmith IVF Unit.

A/Prof Greening holds Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility (CREI) subspecialist accreditation - the highest level of fertility training available. He also holds a Master in Bioethics, reflecting his deep commitment to ethical reproductive medicine practice.

Research and Publications

Since 2007, A/Prof Greening has been affiliated with the University of Wollongong Graduate Medical School, contributing to research and education while mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. His groundbreaking research showing that more frequent ejaculation can improve sperm quality and fertility gained worldwide attention and has influenced clinical practice globally.

In 2018, he authored 'The Roadmap to Fertility' (Rockpool Publishers), a comprehensive guide helping individuals navigate their path to pregnancy.

Areas of Expertise

A/Prof Greening has particular expertise in reproductive endocrinology, the management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), recurrent miscarriages, and recurrent IVF failure. He is also experienced in microsurgical tubal and vasectomy reversals for select cases.

Why Patients Choose A/Prof Greening

A/Prof Greening is known for his warm, approachable manner and ability to explain complex fertility issues in understandable terms. He provides inclusive fertility care to single women and members of the LGBTQ+ community, offering partner IVF and donor cycles with sensitivity and expertise.

Conditions Treated

• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
• Recurrent Miscarriage
• Recurrent IVF Failure
• Tubal Factor Infertility
• Male Factor Infertility
• Unexplained Infertility
• Endometriosis
• Ovulatory Disorders

Services

• IVF and ICSI
• Egg Freezing
• LGBTQ+ Fertility Services
• Single Parent Fertility Support
• Donor Egg and Sperm Programs
• Microsurgical Tubal Reversal
• Vasectomy Reversal
• Fertility Assessment