Associate Professor David Greening

With over 20 years of experience in fertility, gynaecology, and obstetrics, Associate Professor Greening is a highly experienced fertility specialist dedicated to helping his patients achieve their fertility goals.

Associate Professor Greening has been part of the Illawarra and South Coast medical community for over 20 years and is a well-known and respected obstetrician, gynaecologist and fully accredited fertility sub-specialist.

His practice is comprehensive and well-established. To it, he has brought his over twenty years of experience and passion for each patient. A/Prof Greening’s exceptional patient care is underpinned by his collaborative and supportive approach, which is uniquely tailored to each patient’s needs.

Originally from New Zealand, A/Prof Greening graduated from Otago University in 1986. He started his O & G training in NZ before taking a break to move to Australia and spent some time as a Royal Flying Doctor gaining his GP qualification FRACGP. He then finished his specialist training at the Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne before starting his sub-specialist training in Dublin then London working for Lord Robert Winston at the Hammersmith IVF unit. Returning to Australia, A/Prof Greening joined an IVF company to complete his training gaining his certificate in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility CREI. As well he completed his Master in Bioethics, strongly believing that reproductive Medicine is a fascinating ethical area to study.

In 2004, he started his practice in Wollongong as an obstetrician and gynaecologist in both private and public practice. A/Prof Greening is an experienced surgeon with a focus on infertility. 

He has been affiliated with the University of Wollongong Graduate Medical school since it started in 2007 and becoming an clinical associate professor (hon) another rewarding part of his career locally. He has also worked with UOW on a number of research projects. Teaching the next generation of specialists has also been a passion and he has maintained his public appointment for over 20 years locally training over 200 registrars and some sub-specialists.

In 2018 he published his first book, The Roadmap to Fertility’ (Rockpool Publishers), a comprehensive guide to getting pregnant.

A/Prof Greening is proud to offer seamless care across the full fertility spectrum. While passionate about all facets of gynaecological and fertility care, A/Prof Greening holds a particular interest in miscarriage management and reproductive endocrinology issues (male and female). He also provides all aspects of single and LGBTI+ treatment, including partner IVF and donor cycles (eggs, sperm, and embryos).

A/Prof Greening will be offering obstetric care to those delivering at Wollongong Hospital or Wollongong Private Hospital.

A/Prof Greening consults in person at City Fertility Wollongong and City Fertility Gregory Hills. He is pleased to offer telehealth consultations to FSWA patients.