Biography
Dr Alexandra (Alex) Cottam, a dedicated fertility specialist, is a well-rounded professional and advocate for women's health. Born in the UK, she graduated in Medicine from the University of Southampton in 2006, initiating her specialised training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Bristol. Falling in love with Western Australia during her fellowship at King Edward Memorial Hospital in 2015, Alex relocated to Australia in 2019.
Certified with a CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the UK in 2018, Alex has been a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at King Edward Memorial Hospital in Perth. Her focus includes high-risk pregnancies, labour ward management, and general gynaecology. With MRCOG certification in 2013 and FRANZCOG in 2021, Alex exemplifies excellence in her field.
Alex's compassionate and holistic approach prioritises woman and family health for the healthiest pregnancies. She integrates complementary therapies, diet, and lifestyle management in her practice, ensuring patients feel heard and informed about their treatments.
Balancing motherhood with her professional dedication, Alex explores Perth's cafes, indulges in the beauty of Western Australia, and travels globally to embrace new cultures and cuisines. Her hobbies include baking, reading, and running. Alex's seamless integration of personal and professional experiences makes her a trusted and compassionate partner in your journey profound moments of creating new life.
Tel: 08 9389 4200
Website: www.drcottam.com
In this engaging episode, Dr Alexandra Cottam sit down to tackle your most curious fertility questions. Drawing on her extensive background in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, she'll address everything from common myths to IVF journeys, making complex topics approachable and understandable.
Special interests
- General and unexplained infertility
- Egg freezing
- Fertility preservation
- Oncofertility
- PCOS/ ovulation disorders
- Preconception medicine
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Languages
- English