Dr Richard Porter (Gynaecologist)
- Name
- Dr Richard Norman Porter
- Qualifications
- MBBS University of New South Wales 1978
- MRCOG 1983
- Occupation
- Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
A highly experienced fertility specialist, Dr Porter’s practice has a primary focus on assisted reproductive technology including IVF, ovulation induction, artificial insemination, and male related infertility. He is a pioneer in fertility treatment in Australia, having been part of the team that helped conceive and deliver the first IVF children in NSW, and is also a founding director of IVFAustralia.
Dr Porter now has a private obstetrics and infertility practice in St Leonards, and carries out fertility procedures at North Shore Specialist Day Hospital.
He graduated in 1978 with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB BS) at the University of NSW, having trained in gynaecology and obstetrics at Royal North Shore Hospital and at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town. He furthered his training in reproductive medicine and IVF at the Middlesex and Cromwell Hospitals in London, and received his Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) in 1985.
Dr Porter also has a Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound (1989) and qualifications in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (CREI). He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists (FRCOG).
- Hospital Affiliations
- North Shore Private Hospital
- Mater Hospital Sydney
- Royal North Shore Hospital
- North Shore Specialist Day Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- IVF Australia
- IVF Australia Northshore - Greenwich
- Affiliated Organisations
- IVFAustralia
- Medical Conditions
- Infertility
- Male infertility
- Female infertility
- Medical Interventions
- IVF
- Topics
- IVF
- Reproductive Health
Practice Locations
NSW
- Address
- 16 Marshall Ave
St Leonards NSW 2065
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9439 3158
- Fax
- 02 9906 5303
- IVF Australia Northshore - Greenwich
- Address
- Level 2
176 Pacific Hwy
Greenwich NSW 2065
Australia
- Phone
- 1800 111 483
- 02 9439 3158
- Fax
- 02 9349 5888
- North Shore Specialist Day Hospital
- Address
- Reception Level 1
176 Pacific Highway
Greenwich NSW 2065
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9425 1678
- Fax
- 02 9425 1655
