Dr Julie Whitehead

Dr Julie Whitehead

Fertility Specialist, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

MBBS | MRepMed | FRANZCOG

Dr Julie Whitehead is the Clinical Director (VIC) at Adora Fertility and a fertility specialist with over 20 years of experience helping couples achieve their goal of growing their families.

Julie studied medicine at Melbourne University and completed her training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Mercy and Royal Women's Hospitals before specialising in infertility. During this time, she spent a year training in Bath, England. As part of her Masters in Reproductive Medicine, she conducted research into the fertility of women undergoing chemotherapy.

Julie is particularly passionate about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and is a specialist in the PCOS clinic at the Royal Women's Hospital. She is interested in helping women with PCOS achieve their fertility goals and manage their condition through lifestyle modification.

Areas of Expertise

• IVF and assisted reproductive technologies
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Female infertility
• Fertility preservation and oncofertility
• Lifestyle modification for fertility
• General gynaecology

Training & Background

MBBS - Melbourne University. O&G training at Mercy Hospital and Royal Women's Hospital. Fellowship training in Bath, England (1 year). Masters in Reproductive Medicine (including research into fertility of women undergoing chemotherapy). FRANZCOG Fellowship. Over 20 years with Melbourne IVF before joining Adora Fertility as Clinical Director.