Dr Dean Conrad
MBBS, ReproMed (UNSW), FRANZCOG
Dr Dean Conrad is a highly experienced and skilled obstetrician and gynaecologist with over 15 years of expertise. Renowned for his compassionate approach and dedication to women’s health, he specialises in advanced minimally invasive pelvic surgery. His areas of expertise include managing complex conditions such as endometriosis, fibroids, and pelvic floor dysfunction, including non-mesh options for managing urinary incontinence.
Dr Conrad completed his medical training at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), followed by specialist training at St George and Royal Women’s Hospitals. To further enhance his expertise, he undertook a prestigious two-year Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery (AGES) Society fellowship in minimally invasive pelvic surgery at the Sydney Women’s Endosurgery Centre (SWEC). He is also a conjoint lecturer at UNSW and serves as a training supervisor for the Sydney Minimally Invasive Gynaecological Surgery (SMIGS) Unit, mentoring the next generation of specialists.
Dr Conrad is a passionate advocate for empowering women with knowledge and options. He creates a relaxed and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing treatment pathways tailored to their individual needs. He is committed to evidence-based care and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. His work has been presented at national and international conferences, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of women’s health.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr Conrad is a dedicated educator and surgical mentor, travelling across the country educating and raising awareness about complex conditions such as endometriosis and pelvic floor dysfunction. He collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, including colorectal and urology specialists, to provide holistic and comprehensive care. His commitment to innovation and patient-centred care has made him a trusted name in women’s health.
Education & Qualifications
Masters in Reproductive Medicine (MRMed)
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy & Surgery Society (AGES) Accredited Training Program (AATP)
Sydney Women’s Endosurgery Centre (SWEC)
Fellow of RANZCOG (FRANZCOG)
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Certificate of Women’s Health
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
My areas of interest include:
Positions
Staff Specialist
The Sutherland HospitalAGES Training Supervisor
Sydney Minimally Invasive Gynaecological Surgery (SMIGS) UnitConjoint Lecturer
University of New South Wales (UNSW)Director, Faculty & Proctor
Australian Institute of Robotic Surgery (AIRS)Education Committee Member
Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy & Surgery Society (AGES)Robotics Special Interest Group Committee Member
Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy & Surgery Society (AGES)
Research & Publications
Dr Conrad has published in peer review journals and presented extensively at national and international conferences. A list of annotated bibliography on his research and presentations can be found here.
Hospital Appointments
Dr Dean Conrad is a Staff Specialist at The Sutherland Hospital, supporting public patients through a regular gynaecology clinic and operating list. He also holds visiting medical officer (VMO) appointments at Kareena Private Hospital, Hurstville Private Hospital, and St George Private Hospital.
The Sutherland Hospital – Staff Specialist
Kareena Private Hospital – Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)
Hurstville Private Hospital – Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)
St George Private Hospital – Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)
Professional Affiliations
Society of Robotic Surgeons (SRS)
International Continence Society (ICS)
Australian Menopause Society (AMS)
International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)
Urogynaecological Society of Australasia (UGSA)
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery (AGES) Society
Australian Medical Association (AMA)
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Australian Institute of Robotic Surgery (AIRS)
Sydney Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery (SMIGS)
Sydney Women’s Endosurgery Centre (SWEC)
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Endometriosis Australia
Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ)

“After years of advanced specialist training, I am thrilled to be back in the Sutherland Shire. Having the opportunity to give back to the community that shaped me is eternally satisfying. I look forward to joining you in this wonderful journey, from conception to pregnancy and beyond!”
- Dr Dean Conrad