"My message is be proactive, understand your fertility and know your options early so you can make informed decisions about your reproductive health and future family plans".
I offer expert fertility care in the following areas:
Preconception care
Fertility assessments
Egg freezing
Egg collection procedure
Ovulation induction (OI)
Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
IVF
Embryo transfers
My own personal journey with reproductive loss and IVF naturally led me to reproductive medicine.
I feel I am able to connect with women, individuals and couples wanting a family or to extend their family and those navigating fertility adversity. In that way, my care is unique and comes from a place of genuine understanding. My approach is always thorough, evidence-based and individualised. No two journeys are the same.
Fertility care is about more than IVF
When people think about fertility, they often think about IVF. But some of the most valuable fertility conversations and decision happen long before treatment is ever needed.
Dr Kim regularly meets women at very different stages of life - building careers, travelling, waiting for the right partner, considering egg freezing or simply wanting to understand what their fertility may look like in the future. You don’t need to be ready to have a baby to start thinking about your fertility.
Understanding your fertility now can give you more information and more choices for the future. Whether you hope to start trying soon or several years from now, Dr Kim can help you understand where things stand, what your options are and whether there is another worth considering earlier. Dr Kim is a big advocate being proactive rather than reactive when it comes to your reproductive health.
And when you are ready to try, fertility care doesn’t automatically mean IVF. Every journey is different. Dr Kim takes a personalised, evidence-based approach – taking the time to understand the whole picture and helping you make informed decisions about the path that is right for you. Whether someone is considering egg freezing, trying to conceive naturally, exploring IVF or seeking answers about their reproductive health, Dr Kim’s role is to provide knowledge, clarity and support.
Your fertility journey, supported.
Whether you're beginning to think about starting a family, navigating a diagnosis, or exploring your options for fertility preservation, Dr Kim offers a personalised, comprehensive approach.
Preconception Consultations
Tailored advice before you start trying to conceive.
Dr Kim believes the best outcomes emerge from a true partnership between patient and doctor. She takes time to understand your full story, respects your choices, and ensures you leave every consultation feeling informed and empowered, but never rushed.
Conditions That Can Affect Fertility:
A large part of my practice focuses on conditions such as endometriosis, adenomyosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), all of which can affect fertility. These common gynaecological conditions can influence fertility, often long before someone begins trying to conceive.
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
PMOS is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting reproductive-age women. It can impact ovulation and make conception more challenging for some patients. Early assessment and management can often improve fertility outcomes and overall reproductive health.
Endometriosis
Endometriosis affects approximately one in nine Australians assigned female at birth by the age of 44.
The condition can affect fertility, egg quality, pelvic anatomy and overall quality of life. Unfortunately, diagnosis is often delayed for many years. Earlier recognition and management can make a significant difference to both symptom control and future fertility.
Irregular Menstrual Cycles
Irregular periods can sometimes indicate underlying ovulation issues that warrant further investigation. While not all irregular cycles are problematic, they can provide important clues about reproductive health.
Age-Related Fertility Decline
Many women conceive naturally in their late 30s and early 40s. However, fertility naturally declines with age, particularly due to changes in egg quantity and quality.
Understanding ovarian reserve and fertility potential can help patients make informed decisions about family planning, whether that involves trying naturally, considering egg freezing, or simply monitoring fertility over time.
You don't need to be ready for treatment to start the conversation.
Sometimes the most valuable first step is simply understanding your options. Dr Kim is happy to talk you through these because information is power and can make all the difference to your life.
Kimberley consults for fertility at rooms at Number 1 Fertility, Collins Street and also at Frances Perry House.