Dr Hector Georgiou
Fertility Specialist & Gynaecologist
MD | PhD | MRCOG | FRANZCOG
About
Leading Melbourne Fertility Specialist & Researcher
Dr Hector Georgiou is a Fertility Specialist with extensive experience in assisting individuals and couples undergoing fertility treatment. He is a UK-trained gynaecologist with subspecialist accreditation in fertility/reproductive medicine by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Training and Background
Dr Georgiou is doubly qualified as a Medical Doctor and Science PhD from Imperial College London – one of the top 10 universities in the world. He undertook his postgraduate training at some of the most prestigious hospitals in Oxford and London, and completed a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and IVF at the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne.
Research and Academic Roles
Dr Georgiou holds a Clinical Senior Lectureship at the University of Melbourne, where his research focuses on luteal phase support and endometriosis. He is also leading a multidisciplinary team at the University of Oxford in the design and commercialisation of a new egg collection needle, which has the capability to significantly boost egg numbers at IVF.
Areas of Expertise
His special interests include fertility treatment for LGBTQIA+ couples, egg freezing, onco-fertility, PCOS, recurrent implantation failure, ovulation induction, age-related infertility and unexplained fertility. His Mediterranean upbringing on Cyprus has instilled in him a deep appreciation for family, community and meaningful connections.
Why Patients Choose Dr Georgiou
Patients choose Dr Georgiou for his world-class training from Imperial College London and Oxford, his active research improving IVF outcomes, and his inclusive approach to fertility care for all patients including LGBTQIA+ couples.
Conditions Treated
- Female infertility
- PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
- Endometriosis
- Recurrent implantation failure
- Age-related fertility decline
- Unexplained infertility
- Ovulation disorders
Services
- In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
- Egg Freezing
- Fertility Preservation (Onco-Fertility)
- LGBTQIA+ Fertility Services
- Ovulation Induction
- Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)
- Fertility Assessment
Education & Training
Medical Doctor and Science PhD from Imperial College London (top 10 world university). Postgraduate training at prestigious hospitals in Oxford and London. UK subspecialist accreditation in fertility/reproductive medicine (RCOG). Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and IVF at Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne.