About
Dr Ritu Rana - Fertility Specialist in Mackay
Dr Ritu Rana is one of Queensland's leading fertility specialists, recognised for achieving one of the highest IVF success rates in Queensland. With sixteen years of experience in obstetrics and gynaecology and a very kind and empathetic manner towards her patients, she provides comprehensive fertility care to patients from Mackay and surrounding areas.
Training and Background
Dr Rana completed her seven years of obstetrics and gynaecology training in Yorkshire, UK, working in tertiary hospitals in the NHS in Leeds and Bradford. In 2011-12, she completed a fellowship in reproductive medicine at the Leeds Centre of Reproductive Medicine, UK, where she was part of a team that performed over 2,000 IVF cycles. She has also been awarded a certificate for Early Pregnancy and Advanced Gynaecology Ultrasound Scan by the British Fertility Society.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Rana's special interests are advanced laparoscopic surgery and fertility, and she is trained in high-risk obstetrics along with management of labour. Her training provided valuable insights into infertility management, including assisted reproductive techniques such as IUI, IVF, and ICSI.
Surgical Services
Dr Rana routinely performs gynaecological and fertility surgery including total laparoscopic hysterectomy (keyhole hysterectomy), open hysterectomy, vaginal hysterectomy, endometriosis surgery, ovarian cystectomy, vaginal surgeries, surgery for heavy periods, diagnosis of gynae-malignancy, and infertility-related surgery.
Conditions Treated
- Female and male infertility
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian cysts
- Heavy periods
- Gynaecological malignancy
- High-risk pregnancy
Services
- In vitro fertilisation (IVF)
- Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
- Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
- Total laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Endometriosis surgery
- Ovarian cystectomy
- Advanced gynaecology ultrasound