A/Prof Ryan Hodges
Specialty:
Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Address:
28 Hourigan Avenue, Clayton VIC 3168
Phone:
7500 2002
Mail:
reception@pregnancypod.com.au
Biography:
Associate Professor Ryan Hodges is the Program Director of Women’s & Newborn, and Director of Obstetric Services at Monash Health and chooses only Jessie McPherson Private Hospital for his private patients.
Ryan completed his Obstetrics and Gynaecology training at Monash Medical Centre and his PhD in Fetal Therapy and Stem Cell Biology at Monash University. Ryan was awarded an NHMRC grant to study in utero surgery in Belgium, and then undertook training in maternal fetal medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Canada. He is a certified subspecialist by the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology in high-risk pregnancy (CMFM). Ryan is also surgeon with the Victorian Fetal Therapy Service, providing in utero laser surgery for complicated monochorionic twins.
In his role as Head of Perinatal Services at Monash Health, Ryan lead the high-risk pregnancy program caring for mothers with severe health problems, babies with abnormalities or growth problems, multiple pregnancies and babies requiring in utero fetal therapy and surgery.
What does all of this mean?
Ryan is a specialist in caring for the highest risk pregnancies. This can include mothers with severe health problems, babies with abnormalities or growth problems and multiple pregnancies.
Ryan also cares for healthy mothers and babies and welcomes women with healthy pregnancies wanting expert and highly personalised care. His philosophy of pregnancy care is to support you with the highest level of expert care available internationally, to care for you into motherhood with your new baby.
Patient-Centred Approach
Ryan is highly regarded by all who work with him, due to his patient-centred approach, and his boundless ability to practice empathy, transparency and accountability. He recently gave an address to Monash University Graduates highlighting these points and from this it’s easy to understand why he is held in high regard.
“Giving thanks to the patients I will never forget” Monash University Graduate Ceremony Address
In the Media
Ryan has been featured on network news and 60 Minutes Australia for his work:
Baby Willow (Jessie McPherson Private Patient)
Sammy Eades Miracle Triplets
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Leigh Broxham welcomes home miracle triplets
Private Patients
Ryan chooses only Jessie McPherson Private Hospital for his private patients. Women have access to all the specialist facilities of Monash Health, including Monash Children’s Hospital NICU, but in the comfort of a private hospital setting. With this level of safety a given, Ryan and the Jessie McPherson midwifery team ensure the best experience for women and their baby (or babies!) so that their new family has the healthiest and brightest start to life.
To learn more about the Jessie McPherson Private Maternity Unit book a tour here.
pregnancypod.com.au
Ryan completed his Obstetrics and Gynaecology training at Monash Medical Centre and his PhD in Fetal Therapy and Stem Cell Biology at Monash University. Ryan was awarded an NHMRC grant to study in utero surgery in Belgium, and then undertook training in maternal fetal medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Canada. He is a certified subspecialist by the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology in high-risk pregnancy (CMFM). Ryan is also surgeon with the Victorian Fetal Therapy Service, providing in utero laser surgery for complicated monochorionic twins.
In his role as Head of Perinatal Services at Monash Health, Ryan lead the high-risk pregnancy program caring for mothers with severe health problems, babies with abnormalities or growth problems, multiple pregnancies and babies requiring in utero fetal therapy and surgery.
What does all of this mean?
Ryan is a specialist in caring for the highest risk pregnancies. This can include mothers with severe health problems, babies with abnormalities or growth problems and multiple pregnancies.
Ryan also cares for healthy mothers and babies and welcomes women with healthy pregnancies wanting expert and highly personalised care. His philosophy of pregnancy care is to support you with the highest level of expert care available internationally, to care for you into motherhood with your new baby.
Patient-Centred Approach
Ryan is highly regarded by all who work with him, due to his patient-centred approach, and his boundless ability to practice empathy, transparency and accountability. He recently gave an address to Monash University Graduates highlighting these points and from this it’s easy to understand why he is held in high regard.
“Giving thanks to the patients I will never forget” Monash University Graduate Ceremony Address
In the Media
Ryan has been featured on network news and 60 Minutes Australia for his work:
Baby Willow (Jessie McPherson Private Patient)
Sammy Eades Miracle Triplets
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Leigh Broxham welcomes home miracle triplets
Private Patients
Ryan chooses only Jessie McPherson Private Hospital for his private patients. Women have access to all the specialist facilities of Monash Health, including Monash Children’s Hospital NICU, but in the comfort of a private hospital setting. With this level of safety a given, Ryan and the Jessie McPherson midwifery team ensure the best experience for women and their baby (or babies!) so that their new family has the healthiest and brightest start to life.
To learn more about the Jessie McPherson Private Maternity Unit book a tour here.
pregnancypod.com.au
