About Coastal IVF

With more than 40 years of combined experience and proven success in complex fertility care, we’re here to guide and support you on your journey to parenthood.

Coastal IVF is a leading women’s health clinic based in Maroochydore on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. From fertility to pregnancy and beyond, our team provides highly personalised care within a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility.

Meet Our Team

Behind every success story is a team of dedicated specialists. At Coastal IVF, our doctors, nurses, scientists, and support staff work together to provide expert care and genuine compassion at every step of your journey.

Doctors

Meet the specialists who lead women’s health care on the Sunshine Coast, combining experience, innovation, and compassion across fertility, pregnancy, and gynaecology.

Dr. Benjamin Stokes

Clinical Director

Dr. Melissa Acreman

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Dr. Robert North

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Dr. Amanda Wee

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Dr. Paul Stokes

Medical Director

Embryologists

Behind every successful IVF cycle is a skilled embryology team, combining advanced science with compassion and meticulous attention to detail.

Liz Hansen

Scientific Director

Melissa Taylor

SENIOR EMBRYOLOGIST

Ashley Johnstone

Embryologist

Jaya Sully

Embryologist

Peter Jackson

Consultant Embryologist

Nurses & Midwives

Dedicated to your comfort and confidence, our midwifery and nursing team offer calm, expert support every step of the way.

Erin Hawkin

Nurse Manager

Holly Simonsen

Registered Nurse & Midwife

Tanisha Cunning

Registered Midwife

Rosie Mitchell

Registered Midwife

Joanne Giles

Registered Nurse & Midwife

Professional Staff

The friendly faces behind every appointment, ensuring your care is smooth, supportive, and stress-free.

Louise Burrell

Practice Manager R.N, R.M

Lindsey Partos

Practice Manager

Jennifer Stokes

Director

Libby Dunn

Receptionist

Brenna Fifield

Receptionist

Our Philosophy & Promise

From your first consultation to delivery, we’re committed to providing tailored care, advanced treatments, and unwavering support.

Individual Treatment Plans

No cookie‑cutter care: your journey is carefully diagnosed and customised to your unique needs. IVF is only recommended when it’s truly needed, saving you time, money, and stress
IVF Guarantee

If a viable pregnancy isn’t achieved in your first stimulated IVF cycle, we ensure minimal out-of-pocket costs for a subsequent cycle 
Comprehensive Donor Program

Expanded access via partnerships with Central IVF and Seattle Sperm Bank offers some of the most robust donor options in the state
Private Obstetric Care

Our obstetricians provide consistent and compassionate care with a guarantee you'll be delivered by a familiar doctor, no external on-call providers
Advanced Gynaecological Technologies

We are the most experienced in Robotic surgery and the only clinic on the coast offering ultra-minimally invasive micro-laparoscopy.
Seamless One‑Stop Care

Your full treatment, from consultations and diagnostics to procedures and ultrasounds, is delivered within our integrated facility.
Outstanding Success Rates

Recognised as one of Australia's top clinics - especially for complex cases.
Continuity from Conception to Delivery

We guide you from first consultation through treatment, pregnancy, and birth, ensuring seamless, consistent care every step of the way.