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Leah Hechtman, ND

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Leah-Hechtman

Biography

Leah is an experienced and respected clinician and has been in private practice for over 20 years. She specializes in fertility, pregnancy and reproductive medicine and holds fellowships and memberships with many International organizations.

She has completed extensive advanced training and is currently completing her PhD through the School of Women’s and Children’s Health (Faculty of Medicine [UNSW]). Her research is exploring ovarian biomarkers in women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Premature Ovarian Failure (POF).

Leah is the Director of The Natural Health and Fertility Centre, in Sydney Australia. Over the years she has helped thousands of couples conceive healthy, vibrant children often in situations where they were told there was no hope left.

She is a keynote speaker at conferences locally and internationally to both the functional and complementary medicine communities as well as the wider fertility and gynaecological areas of medicine. She is the author of multiple seminal naturopathic textbooks and is a contributor to journals and other texts within the Naturopathic and Functional Medicine areas as well as general gynaecology, fertility and infertility.

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Is Her Time Up? Understanding the Oocyte and the Factors that Mediate Reproductive Competence – POI and Infertility

The Complexity, Interplay and Sophistication of the Drivers of Endometriosis