Karen Kong

Dr Karen Kong

Fertility Specialist & Gynaecologist

MBBS | FRANZCOG | CREI | AGES | MRepMed

EndometriosisFibroidsPCOSRecurrent miscarriageReproductive surgeryIVF

About

Leading Sydney Fertility Specialist with Dual Fellowship Training

Dr Karen Kong is an expert in the fields of infertility and reproductive surgery. She is the first Australian gynaecologist to have double broad certifications in CREI (Certificate in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility) and AGES (Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery), making her uniquely qualified in both fertility treatment and surgical management.

Training and Background

Dr Kong completed her dual Fellowship training at the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne and St George Hospital in Sydney. In addition, she holds a Masters in Reproductive Medicine from the University of New South Wales. She is a conjoint lecturer at UNSW with a major commitment to training medical students and junior doctors in her specialty.

Practice and Affiliations

Working in partnership with IVFAustralia, Dr Kong provides a full range of fertility treatments and state of the art assisted reproductive technologies including IVF, embryo selection, sperm donation and genetic testing. She consults at CBD, Alexandria, Kogarah, Burwood and Haymarket clinics, and performs surgery at Alexandria Day Specialist Hospital, Royal Hospital for Women, and St George Private and Public Hospitals. She is also Co-Founder of Life Fertility Clinic Sydney.

Areas of Expertise

Her particular interests include the management of fibroids and endometriosis both medically and surgically, PCOS and recurrent miscarriage. She continues to deliver babies at St George Private Hospital, enabling care from conception to delivery for her patients.

Why Patients Choose Dr Kong

Patients choose Dr Kong for her unique dual certification in fertility and surgery, her multilingual capabilities in Cantonese and Mandarin, and her ability to provide complete care from conception to delivery.

Conditions Treated

  • Endometriosis
  • Uterine fibroids
  • PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
  • Recurrent miscarriage
  • Female infertility
  • Unexplained infertility

Services

  • In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Endometriosis Surgery
  • Fibroid Removal
  • Embryo Selection
  • Preimplantation Genetic Testing
  • Obstetric Care

Education & Training

MBBS; BSc (Med); FRANZCOG; MRepMed UNSW; CREI Fellowship Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne; AGES Fellowship St George Hospital Sydney