Dr Lyndon Hale

Melbourne IVF Medical Director & Pioneering Fertility Specialist

Dr Lyndon Hale (MBBS, FRANZCOG, CREI) is a fertility specialist and gynaecologist with 30 years' experience at the forefront of fertility treatment. He has been the Medical Director at Melbourne IVF since 2008 and is also Director of Reproductive Surgery at The Women's Hospital.

Training and Background

A graduate of Melbourne University, Dr Hale entered three years' specialist training in 1984 in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at The Women's Hospital after training at the Austin Hospital. He then spent two years in the United Kingdom furthering his specialist knowledge before returning as Senior Registrar at The Women's Hospital.

Leadership Roles

Dr Hale is on the board of Virtus Health and is a Board member of the Fertility Society of Australia. His leadership at Melbourne IVF, one of the world's leading centres for fertility treatment, has contributed to advancing fertility care in Australia.

Research Contributions

Dr Hale has contributed to significant research in reproductive medicine, including pioneering work in ovarian tissue cryopreservation. His publications include "Delivery of twins following heterotopic grafting of frozen-thawed ovarian tissue" and "First reported clinical pregnancy following heterotopic grafting of cryopreserved ovarian tissue" - groundbreaking advances in fertility preservation.

Why Patients Choose Dr Hale

Patients choose Dr Hale for his 30 years of experience, his leadership at one of the world's leading fertility centres, and his expertise in both male and female fertility including advanced genetic screening.

Conditions Treated

• Female infertility
• Male infertility
• Ovulation disorders
• Genetic conditions
• Age-related fertility decline
• Unexplained infertility

Services

• In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
• Preimplantation Genetic Screening
• Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation
• Andrology Services
• Ovulation Induction
• Reproductive Surgery