A/Prof Alex Polyakov
MBBS, FRANZCOG, MClinEpid, MReproMed, MHlth&MedLaw, MBioethics, GradCertEBM
24 years of experience
East Melbourne, 3002
2 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Vadim Mirmilstein, Dr Genia Rozen
24 years of experience
East Melbourne, 3002
2 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Vadim Mirmilstein, Dr Genia Rozen
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About A/Prof Alex Polyakov
A/Prof Alex Polyakov is a renowned Fertility Specialist based in East Melbourne. He is an expert in both male and female infertility, including diagnosis and treatment. A/Prof Polyakov specialises in anovulatory disorders such as polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis and tubal infertility, he is also highly skilled in general gynaecology and fertility-related surgical procedures, including advanced laparoscopic procedures and microsurgery. He also provides continuity of care during pregnancies by offering private obstetric services.
After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Adelaide in 2000, A/Prof Polyakov undertook an internship at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. He subsequently relocated to Melbourne to begin specialist training in obstetrics and gynaecology. During his training, he was based at various hospitals including Monash Medical Centre, Dandenong Hospital and Box Hill Hospital. He went on to complete formal fellowship training in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the Reproductive Biology Unit of the Royal Women's Hospital as well as Melbourne IVF and Monash IVF. In addition to his medical degree, he also holds a Graduate Certificate in Evidence-based Medicine from Monash University, as well as Masters degrees in Clinical Epidemiology/Biostatistics and Reproductive Medicine from the University of Newcastle and the University of NSW respectively.
A/Prof Polyakov understands the importance of timely care for those consulting an obstetrics, gynaecology and infertility specialist – so his patients find him very flexible, committed to seeing all new cases within one week of referral. He also offers after-hours consulting.
His consulting location is Suite 4, 320 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, 3002
Subspecialties
- Gynaecology
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
- Obstetrics
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Registered with
AHPRA
No. MED0001195393
Education
University of Adelaide
Medicine
Graduated 2000
Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, University of Adelaide, Australia, 2000
Graduate Certificate Evidence-based Medicine, Monash University
Master of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Newcastle
Master of Reproductive Medicine, University of NSW
Master of health Law, University of Melbourne
Master of Bioethics, Monash university
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Fees
New appointment
A$195Follow-up appointment
A$95
Locations
Genea Fertility East Melbourne
200 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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Reviews
Alex and his team are wonderful and very accommodating and supportive.
Clear and concise information. Warm and relaxed clinician.
He was very helpful & able to assist in every way possible. Punctual & kept to appointments. Explained diagnosis & procedures in detail. He was very friendly & professional in his dealings.
Clear explanation of treatment and next steps, and always on time.
Alex was very professional and to the point in his explanation of things. he has a very dry sense of humour so it was hard to get a smile but worth it when you got one. He reception staff however are the absolute best in the world. They remember patients and their circumstances and also move heaven and earth to help. Their kindness in what can be a diffficult and stressful time always makes you feel better.
He seems easy to talk to, was clear in his explanations.
Very professional, great service, always on time and finds time to fit us in
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Excellent doctor and surgeon
09 Feb 2023
Dr Vadim Mirmilstein
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Dr Genia Rozen
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
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Meet A/Prof Alex Polyakov, Melbourne IVF
Meet one of our leading fertility specialists at Melbourne IVF.
26 July 2023
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Introducing A/Prof Alex Polyakov of Genea East Melbourne
A/Prof Alex Polyakov is an Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Fertility specialist practicing in East Melbourne. A/Prof Polyakov is unique among fertility speci...
19 December 2024
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🎥 What Are Uterine Fibroids? @dralexpolyakov breaks it down!
🩺Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that can cause symptoms like heavy periods, pelvic pain, or even fertility challenges. But the good news? They’re treatable! 🙌Watch as A/Prof Alex Polyakov Genea Melbourne’s Medical Director, explains the signs to look out for and the treatment options available. 💬 Have questions about fibroids or your fertility journey?
19 December 2024
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26 July 2023
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PCOS sufferers could find help in Mediterranean diet
Exciting new research suggests treatment for polycystic ovarian syndrome could come down to switching to a Mediterranean diet.
26 July 2023
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Here's How Long Birth Control Stays In Your System, According To An OB
Just how long does birth control stay in your system? The answer depends on what type of birth control you're currently using, explains an OB-GYN.
27 July 2023
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FAQ
What are A/Prof Alex Polyakov's reviews like?
A/Prof Alex Polyakov's overall patient rating is 4.74 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 56 reviews.
What languages does A/Prof Alex Polyakov speak?
A/Prof Alex Polyakov speaks English, Russian and Ukrainian
Where is A/Prof Alex Polyakov located?
A/Prof Alex Polyakov primarily practices at Genea Fertility East Melbourne, located at 200 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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