Partnering with Gynaecologists to Deliver Holistic Surgical Care
We’re proud to collaborate with gynaecologists who believe recovery begins before surgery.
Each partner clinic has embedded Matilda’s digital prehab and rehab program into their surgical pathway ensuring every patient receives truly multidisciplinary care at the lowest cost!
Our Partnering Gynaecologists & Clinics
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Dr Jade Acton
WA Gynae & Surgery, Perth, Western Australia
Dr Acton is an AGES-trained minimally invasive surgeon with a special interest in endometriosis and pelvic pain and director at WA Gynae & Surgery, in Perth, Australia.
She’s passionate about empowering patients with knowledge and coordinated care, embedding Matilda into her surgical pathway to ensure every patient is supported before and after surgery. Dr Acton is the lead of the clinical advisory board at Matilda -

Dr Rose McDonnell
Dr Rose McDonnell, Perth, Western Australia
Dr McDonnell provides compassionate, comprehensive care from diagnosis through to recovery. With expertise in fertility and advanced laparoscopic surgery, she combines clinical excellence with genuine empathy, helping patients feel comfortable, supported, and confident in every step of their treatment journey.
Dr McDonnell is also a clinical advisor for Matilda
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Dr Sam Mooney
Dr Sam Mooney, Melbourne, Victoria
Dr Mooney is a highly skilled obstetrician and gynaecologist with advanced training in minimally invasive surgery and a special interest in endometriosis, pelvic pain, and infertility. She provides comprehensive care across fertility, gynaecology, and obstetrics, combining surgical expertise with a compassionate, research-informed approach. As a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne, Sam is actively contributing to research.
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Dr Michal Amir
Dr Michal Amir, Melbourne, Victoria
Dr Amir is a specialist Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with an active private practice in Melbourne. She holds public positions as a Visiting Medical Officer at Sandringham Hospital and at the Royal Women’s Hospital.
Dr Amir aims to provide every person with optimum professional care. She involves patients and, where appropriate, their families in the important decision making surrounding their care and management.
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Dr Tran Nguyen
FBW Gynaecology Plus, Adelaide, South Australia
Dr Nguyen is a South Australian gynaecologist with a special interest in minimally invasive surgery, pelvic floor dysfunction, and fertility. She holds public appointments as an O&G staff specialist at Lyell McEwin Hospital and Modbury Hospital.
Dr Nguyen is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care and works closely with patients, and where appropriate their families, to support informed decision-making throughout their care.
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Dr Fariba Behnia-Willison
FBW Gynaecology Plus, Adelaide, South Australia
Dr Behnia-Willison is a specialist Gynaecologist with a focus on pelvic floor medicine, reconstructive surgery, advanced laparoscopy, and endometriosis care.
She is the founder of FBW Gynaecology Plus in Adelaide and holds public and academic appointments as a senior consultant and university lecturer. Dr Behnia-Willison is known for her person-centred, holistic approach, supporting informed decision-making and quality-of-life outcomes alongside surgical care.
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Dr Alex Carey
FBW Gynaecology Plus, Adelaide, South Australia
Dr Carey is a South Australian specialist gynaecologist with a special interest in laparoscopic and vaginal surgery, fertility, and adolescent gynaecology. She holds a public appointment at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital and an honorary clinical lecturer position at the University of Adelaide.
Dr Carey is committed to evidence-based, patient-centred care and is passionate about improving health outcomes for women across all life stages.
Gynaecologists that Refer to Matilda
In addition to our partnering clinics, many gynaecologists across Australia and New Zealand refer patients to Matilda
Australia
Western Australia
Dr Megan Byrnes, Joondalup
Dr Krish Karthigasu, Perth
Dr Jenni Pontre, Perth
Dr Pippa Robertson, Perth
Dr Bernadette McElhinney, Perth
Dr Lauren Kite, Broome
Dr Sean Copson, Perth
Melbourne
A/Prof Catarina Ang, Melbourne
Dr Madeleine Ward, Geelong
Dr Russell Dalton, Ballarat
Dr Michael Bardsley, Ballarat
Dr Shami Kathurusinge, Melbourne
Dr Avelyn Wong, Melbourne
Dr Tarana Lucky, Melbourne
Dr Roni Ratner, Melbourne
Dr Ken Leong, Melbourne
Prof Luk Rombauts
Dr Helen McNamara
Dr Sue Ann Loh
South Australia
Dr Gemma Hardi, Adelaide
Dr Ellen Raghoudi, Adelaide
Dr Kate Walsh, Adelaide
Dr Ludy du Plessis, Adelaide
Dr Magdelena Halt, Adelaide
Dr Kate Martin, Adelaide
Dr Kylie Webber, Adelaide
Dr Aimee Wiltshire, Adelaide
Dr Nicola Denton, Adelaide
Dr Mandana Master, Adelaide
Queensland
Dr Tina Fleming, Gold Coast
Dr Tania Widmer, Gold Coast
Dr Albert Jung, Brisbane
Dr Kellie Tathem, Brisbane
Dr Julie Buchanan, Brisbane
Dr Kate Strawson, Brisbane
Dr Rachel Green, Ipswich
Dr Melinda Heywood, Brisbane
Dr Sarah Robinson, Brisbane
Tasmania
Dr Kim Dobromilsky, Burnie
Dr Kirsten Connan, Hobart
Dr Amy Correy, Hobart
New South Wales
Dr Cherynne Johansson, Sydney
Dr Madeleine Sheppard, Sydney
Dr Tania Morgan, Newcastle
Dr Bas Gerges, Sydney
Dr Padmaja Koya, Auckland
Dr Simon Scheck, Wellington
Dr Michael Wynn-Williams, Auckland
New Zealand
Why partner with Matilda?
Partnering with Matilda helps:
Demonstrate commitment to whole-person, evidence-based care
Provide structured prehab and rehab support for every patient
Simplify patient progress tracking
Ensure access to multidisciplinary education, a community of peers, and weekly group coaching
Provides Matilda at the lowest per patient costs

