Monash IVF Brisbane Welcomes International IVF Expert

Sept. 17, 2008 - PRLog -- An expert in Reproductive Gynaecology and Infertility joins Monash IVF Brisbane this month, bringing more than two decades of worldwide experience.

Professor Bruce Dunphy takes up the senior role of Medical Director of Monash IVF, Queensland clinic.

Committed to maintaining the already high quality of care standards at the clinic, he will be responsible for co-ordinating all medical aspects of this leading program that provides the latest in Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART).

In the past, he has held senior reproductive and gynaecological positions  working across three continents, including North America, the United Kingdom and Australia  

The Chief Executive Officer of Monash IVF in Queensland, Bruce Stanley welcomes the new addition to the Monash IVF Brisbane (http://www.monashivf.com/default.asp?action=article&ID=21598 ) clinic based at Sunnybank.

"There are only a handful of sub-specialists in Australia. Monash IVF Queensland (http://www.monashivf.com/default.asp?action=article&ID=21536 ) is fortunate to have Professor Dunphy join us.

"We are confident Professor Dunphy's vast knowledge and experience in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility will make a valuable contribution to our work.

"Monash IVF is genuinely committed to providing the best possible assistance to increase the success rates of infertile couples undergoing treatment.

"Professor Dunphy's profound knowledge in reproductive technology will ensure we continue to do just that," says Mr Stanley.

Educated in the United Kingdom at Oxford, St Mary's Hospital and the Harris Birthright Centre for Reproductive Medicine, his area of specialty focuses on all causes including hormonal, male factor, conditions requiring surgical treatment and those requiring assisted reproductive technology such as IVF.

Professor Dunphy will conduct RACGP accredited education seminars (http://www.monashivf.com/default.asp?action=article&ID=21907 ) in October this year for General Practitioners on the identification and treatment of the Polycystic Ovaries, which is currently the leading known cause of infertility in women.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome affects 5 percent of all women who are of child bearing age, regardless of race or nationality.

The accredited RACGP Education seminar will be held on Thursday 9 October. For more information or to obtain a brochure and registration, please visit the website http://www.monashivf.com/ or telephone Sue Rice at Monash IVF Sunnybank Clinic on +61 (0)7 3345 4455.

About Monash IVF:

Monash IVF (http://www.monashivf.com/ ) is Australia's largest in vitro fertilisation program renowned for its world class standards and results.

Its team of doctors and scientists have achieved an international reputation for excellence in the field of human reproduction.

Their success rates are among the highest in the state and their dedicated nursing staff ensure that patient experience is a memorable journey.

Contact Monash IVF:

For more information or to arrange an interview with Professor Bruce Dunphy, please telephone Anna Pappalardo on +61 (0)3 9654 4480 or mobile +61 (0)401 145 611 or e-mail anna@andrewsgroup.com.au . Alternatively you may wish to contact Sue Rice at Monash IVF's Sunnybank Clinic on +61 (0)7 3345 4455 or e-mail srice@monashivf.com