DR REBECCA MACKENZIE PROCTOR

FRANZCOG, MbChB, BBiomedSci, DipOMG, RANZCOG CREI Accredited Senior Fellow
Fertility Specialist and Gyneacologist

Dr Rebecca Mackenzie-Proctor is a passionate and dedicated women’s health specialist (FRANZCOG) based at Women’s Health Melbourne. She has a warm and empathetic bedside manner, and she looks forward to meeting and supporting new patients on their journey towards parenthood.

Rebecca is a specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (FRANZCOG) with over 10 years’ experience in Women’s health and infertility. She is currently in the final stages of her subspecialist accreditation to become a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and infertility (CREI) specialist.

She has a vast experience managing complex fertility and gynaecological issues including endometriosis, impact of high intensity sport (having worked with Olympic and national sports representatives), PCOS, ovarian insufficiency, andrology and all aspects of male infertility. She is a skilled laparoscopic surgeon and has developed a special interest in male infertility surgical approaches including microscopic sperm retrieval (micro TESE, TESE).

Her fertility specialist skills include managing patients undertaking Intrauterine insemination, ovulation induction, in vitro fertilization (IVF) and male infertility. She tailors her care to match the individual needs of her patients.

Adolescent and younger women’s health including puberty and fertility preservation are areas that Rebecca has focused on in her practice. She is also a strong advocate for the rainbow community and a firm believer in quality medical care for all.

Providing the best evidence-based approaches to women’s health and fertility is at the centre of her practice. Not only has she published papers and reviews, she also practical experience working for research companies and tertiary institutes in Australasia and the United Kingdom. She was the proud recipient of the New Zealand young gynaecologist of the year award.

Fertility and gynaecological issues can impact all aspect of health - mental, physical and sociological. Rebecca’s practice ensures a holistic focus for all her patients, having undertaken Ayurveda and yoga training in India as well as a certificate in sports medicine and nutrition. This is further enhanved by her undergraduate studies in sports medicine, psychology and reproductive physiology.

Keeping active is important to Rebecca and you'll often find her biking to work, in a yoga studio or running along the beach. In her free time, she enjoys creative endeavours and quality time in nature with her 2 young children & partner.

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  • General gynaecology

  • Contraception

  • Period problems

  • PCOS

  • Endometriosis

  • Cervical concerns including colposcopy