Dr Rachel Ryan

Dr Rachel Ryan is a highly regarded Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based in East Melbourne, Victoria. Dedicated to providing safe, high-quality care, Dr Ryan is known for her reassuring and patient-centred approach. She actively encourages questions and is committed to offering clear, evidence-based advice, ensuring that patients feel fully informed and supported throughout their healthcare journey. Her clinical practice encompasses a broad spectrum of women's health, ranging from routine pregnancy care to complex gynaecological concerns.

With extensive experience in her field, Dr Ryan provides comprehensive care in both high-risk and low-risk obstetrics. Her obstetric interests include managing gestational diabetes, multiple pregnancies, and medical disorders during pregnancy. In her gynaecological practice, she focuses on general gynaecology, colposcopy, and minimally invasive surgery, including advanced laparoscopic procedures. She also provides expert management for conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis, menopause, pelvic pain, and menstrual disorders, tailoring her treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Dr Ryan completed her medical education at the University of Western Australia, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery with Honours in 1998. Following her initial medical training, she relocated to Victoria to undertake specialist training in obstetrics and gynaecology at prominent regional and metropolitan hospitals. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Alongside her private practice, she holds a public appointment as a Head of Unit at a major women's hospital, where she is actively involved in clinical governance and training the next generation of medical students and trainees.