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Rosemary has been a Clinical Psychologist in Sydney for over 20 years treating sleep, mood, anxiety and substance use disorders.

She completed a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology at Adelaide University, then worked as a Clinical Psychologist with SWSAHS, and since 2008 has been Snr Clinical Psychologist at The Sydney Clinic, Bronte. From 2014 she has been the specialist sleep psychologist at Sydney Sleep Centre, and the Director of LetSleepHappen.

Rosemary holds the following Professional accreditation and memberships: Psychologist Registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency), Medicare Registered Provider of Clinical Psychology Services (Better Access scheme), Workcover registered provider, AHPRA and APS – approved clinical supervisor, Full member of the Clinical College of the Australian Psychological Society, Full member of the Australasian Sleep Association and Member of AACBT (Australian Association for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy).
Prof Hayden Homer is Brisbane’s leading fertility specialist and one of Australia’s most highly accredited Reproductive Endocrinologist and Gynaecologists. He is the only fertility doctor in Queensland to hold the most advanced accreditation in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (CREI) from both Australia and the UK.
Prof Homer draws on his extensive knowledge to design highly individualised and personalised treatments for every one of his patients geared towards maximising success.
Prof Homer is an internationally renowned researcher. He holds Australia’s highly prestigious fully-endowed Chair in Reproductive Medicine at The University of Queensland and set up and directs Queensland’s first and only research laboratory dedicated to studying eggs.
Caring and engaging, highly regarded CREI qualified fertility specialist Manuela Toledo approaches all fertility patients with a holistic view applying her extensive experience in fertility and the genetics of reproductive medicine.

Manuela is interested in all aspects of infertility with a special interest in fertility preservation and complementary medicine in fertility care. She is particularly interested in complex IVF and providing second opinions.

After graduating from The University of Melbourne and completing residency at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, Manuela specialised in obstetrics and gynaecology becoming a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2004.

Manuela is the only female CREI (Certificate in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility) qualified fertility specialist in Tasmania.
Manuela has enjoyed consulting at both Melbourne IVF and TasIVF, and has strong family ties in Hobart. Manuela also holds a long standing VMO position at The Women’s Hospital in Melbourne and is responsible for training future fertility specialists.
Professor Brendon Yee is a Staff Specialist in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine and Medical Director of Respiratory Failure Services at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He is also a consultant for Rural Outreach Services in Sleep and Respiratory Medicine in Central Western NSW, previous Chair of the Professional Standards Committee of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand and a member of the Clinical Committee of the Australasian Sleep Association.

Prof Yee is a graduate of the University of Otago, New Zealand and completed his sleep fellowship in Wellington, New Zealand and then Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney. He has a PhD from his research on the metabolic effects of sleep apnea and the effect of weight loss, and is a previous Young Investigator Award Winner of the Australasian Sleep Association.
Sydney IVF specialist Dr Raewyn Teirney is one of the world’s leading Fertility Specialists and Gynaecologists. She has helped over 5,000 couples conceive.

She is deeply passionate about helping couples start or add to their loving family and her empathetic nature helps to make the fertility journey less overwhelming for her patients.

Dr Raewyn specialises in many male and female fertility issues, including those affecting women living with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis and fibroids. As a leading specialist in PCOS, Dr Raewyn has been published extensively on the condition, and has lectured and trained many sub-specialists on PCOS.

Dr Raewyn currently works as a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) fertility sub-specialist at The Royal Hospital for Women in Randwick NSW, and in private practice with IVF Australia in both Alexandria and Bondi Junction in Sydney.

She is a member of the Fertility Society of Australia (FSA), and the European Society for Human Reproduction and Endocrinology (ESHRE) and is a Training Supervisor at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG), helping to educate and equip the next generation of fertility specialists.
Dr Freiberg is a leading specialist and expert in respiratory and sleep medicine, based in South West Sydney for over 25 years. He has worked in private practice, public and private hospitals as a senior Thoracic Physician, lecturing at NSW and Sydney Universities. He is the founder and medical Director of the Meredith Respiratory and Sleep Centres, which is the largest in Southern and Western Sydney. Leading a large team of highly skilled staff, Dr Freiberg is renowned for quality, accessible healthcare and world class facilities. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) and a Fellow of the Australian Medicolegal College (FAMLC) for Thoracic and Sleep Medicine. He is a trained assessor of Permanent Impairment for Workers Compensation and Motor Vehicle Accident Schemes. He is listed for both on the SIRA website.
A/Prof Ingrid Hopper is a heart failure physician and clinical pharmacologist.

A/Prof Hopper completed her physician training at Alfred Hospital and then a PhD in heart failure therapeutics, specifically medication withdrawal in patients with polypharmacy. She was awarded the Mollie Holman medal for best thesis in the Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, and was a finalist in the Victorian Premier’s Prize for Health and Medical Research. Her research formed a practice recommendation in the Australian Heart Failure guidelines 2018.

At the Alfred, she consults in Heart Failure Clinic, and is an investigator on a number of clinical trials. She is a NHMRC early career fellow, and head of drug and device registries at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. Her interests include the safe and effective use of medications and high risk implantable medical devices, quality improvement in healthcare including through clinical quality registries, epidemiology and public health. She has over 50 peer reviewed publications.
Dr Jerome Melon is a subspecialist Urogynaecologist (CU) and reconstructive pelvic surgeon, as well as a specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (FRANZCOG).

Jerome has been practicing since 2007 and obtained his specialist qualification from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in early 2018 after undertaking subspecialist fellowship training in Urogynaecology and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS). He has been treating pelvic floor conditions for over 10 years. Throughout his career, he has worked and trained around Australia, Hong Kong and Canada as well as most recently volunteering in Senegal, West Africa.

Jerome has a public appointment as a Urogynaecologist at Gold Coast University Hospital and The Queensland Pelvic Mesh Service, as well as consulting privately at Pindara Private Hospital (Gold Coast), and Greenslopes Private Hospital (Brisbane).

Jerome values every patient experience and strongly believes in informed consent and shared decision making. Jerome strives to create an environment where patients are comfortable to make their best individual choices. He is a highly trained subspecialist surgeon who having worked in internationally renowned institutions, can offer all forms of abdominal, vaginal and minimally invasive surgeries to treat pelvic floor dysfunction. Jerome has authored several research papers in this field and is a reviewer for the International Urogynecological Journal. He is also heavily involved and passionate about the teaching of subspecialist trainees, sitting on the Board of Examiners for the Certification in Urogynaecology (CU) subspecialist examinations.