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Subject matter experts

Jean Hailes medical subject matter experts include doctors, health professionals, researchers, academics and other qualified professionals with specialist knowledge in women’s health.

Health topic content is reviewed every two years. Visit legals for more information.

We thank the following medical subject matter experts, reviewers, writers and editors for their contribution:

  • Dr Susan Arentz, PhD, BHSc(Hons) (Naturopathy)
    Naturopath, Adjunct Fellow Health Research Institute, SCU and NHAA
  • Prof Rodney Baber, B Pharm. MB BS FRCOG FRANZCOG
    Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Christine Baldry, RN, BN, GDip Geron, GCert Cont, MPH, MACN
    Clinical Nurse Consultant - Continence
  • Dr Yvonne Chow, MBBS, BMedSc, MPH, FRACP
    Endocrinologist
  • Ms Jessica Davis, BN, RN
    Practice Nurse/Women's Health Nurse
  • Dr Sonia Davison, MBBS, FRACP, PhD
    Endocrinologist
  • Dr Marilla L Druitt, MBBS BMedSc FRANZCOG
    Obstetrician Gynaecologist
  • Dr Megan Eddy, MBBS, FRACGP, B Physio (Hons), FFPMANZCA
    Specialist Pain Medicine Physician
  • Dr Elizabeth Farrell AM, MBBS, HonLLD, FRANZCOG, FRCOG
    Gynaecologist, Jean Hailes Medical Director & Board Member
  • Prof Jane Fisher AO, BSc (Hons), PhD, MAPS, FCCLP, FCHP
    Finkel Professor of Global Health and Clinical Psychologist
  • Ms Rochelle Hamilton, Clinical Sexologist - Candidate Doc PH, Masters HSc (Sexual Health), RN/RM
    Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Claire Hobson, APAM
    Continence & Pelvic Health Physiotherapist
  • Dr Fiona Jane, MBBS
    Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Dr Moira Junge, BA, BAppSc(Hons), D.Psych(Health), MAPS
    Health Psychologist, CEO Sleep Health Foundation
  • Dr Tessa King, BA, MBBS, FRACGP
    Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Dr Natasha Kustura, MD, FRACGP, FAMAC
    Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Dr Kafayat Lee, BMedsci,;BMBS; DCH; DRCOG; DFFP; MRCGP (2009); FRACGP
    Specialist Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Ms Amelia Mardon, BMedSci (Hons)
    PhD Candidate
  • Dr Amanda Newman, MBBS, FRACGP
    Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Dr Payam Nikpoor, MD FRANZCOG CU
    Gynaecologist & Urogynaecologist
  • Dr Stephanie Pirotta, BFNutrSc(Hons), MDiet, PhD, APD
    Dietitian and Research Fellow
  • Dr Ruth Spencer, BMedSci(hons) BMBS FRACGP
    Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Mrs Amy Steventon, B. Phty, Post Grad Cert (Continence and Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation)
    Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist
  • Dr Tina Sutton, BSc(Hons), BMBS, FRACGP
    Women's Health General Practitioner
  • Janie Thompson, B Nurs, Grad Dip Geront, Gad Dip Health Prom, Grad Cert Cont & Urol Nurs
    Registered Nurse, Nurse Continence Specialist
  • Dr Leesa Van Niekerk, PhD (Clin. Psych.)
    Clinical Psychologist
  • Sandra Villella, DipAppSci (Naturopathy), MAppSci (Acupuncture)
    Naturopath
  • Dr Sara Whitburn, BMBS, FRACGP, DRANZCOG, DFSRH (UK), GradCertClinTeach
    Senior Medical Educator, Manager Clinical Education Unit
  • Dr Lee Mey Wong, MBBS, FRACGP, DCH
    Specialist Women's Health General Practitioner