Our Doctors
Dr Enzo Lombardi Medical Director
BMBS, DipRACOG, EUCOGE, FRANZCOG
Dr Enzo Lombardi is the Flinders Fertility Medical Director and a very experienced Gynaecologist who has been working in the field of infertility since 1993.
After graduating from the Flinders University School of Medicine in 1981, Dr Lombardi commenced his specialist training in obstetrics and gynaecology in Adelaide and completed his training in London (Lewisham and Guy’s Hospitals).
Dr Lombardi has been actively involved in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Dr Lombardi has been an examiner for the specialist obstetrics and gynaecology examination of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) since 2005. He is the current joint coordinator of the FRANZCOG Specialist Structural Oral Examination.
Since ceasing his private practice in 2018, Dr Lombardi has been solely dedicated to his role as the Flinders Fertility Medical Director.
Dr Neerja Kamal Clinical Director
MBBS(Hons), MD, FRANZCOG, MRepM
Dr Neerja Kamal is the Flinders Fertility Clinical Director and a surgical gynaecologist, operating at both Flinders Medical Centre and Ashford Hospital. She is also a Senior Lecturer with the College of Medicine and Public Health at Flinders University. Neerja is passionate about pregnancy outcomes and has introduced various quality control measures to optimise success rates at Flinders Fertility.
Dr Kamal has a special interest in minimally invasive fertility surgery, male infertility, recurrent miscarriage, endometriosis and fertility preservation. After graduating with a gold medal with distinction in various subjects from India and completing her Reproductive Medicine training at Flinders Medical Centre, Neerja obtained her FRANZCOG fellowship in 2010 and achieved a distinction in her Masters of Reproductive Medicine qualification in 2019. Dr Kamal is a member of AGES, the Fertility society of Australia, ESHRE, ASRM, AMA and ASUM and is currently involved in a research project in conjunction with Flinders University, which aims to explore the relationship between the paternal stress exposure and reproductive outcomes.
Dr Kamal believes that lifestyle has a major impact on fertility and her goal is not only to help patients achieve a healthy pregnancy but to study the long-term health outcomes for children born through IVF. Neerja takes a holistic approach to health and loves yoga.
Dr Tarsha Basheer Fertility Specialist
MBBS, FRANZCOG
Dr Tarsha Basheer is a specialist surgical gynaecologist and has a special interest in laparoscopic investigation of infertility, treatment of endometriosis and adhesions, and endoscopic surgery including removal of fibroids and septum excision.
Tarsha graduated from the University of Adelaide in 1990 and completed her specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Adelaide, Oxford and Nottingham. She became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 2001 and was the first Laparoscopic Fellow at Flinders Medical Centre as well as the first gynaecologist trained in laparoscopic (key-hole surgery) in South Australia.
Dr Basheer is a member of the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy Society, the Australian Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, the Australian and New Zealand Vulvovaginal Society, the Australasian Menopause Society, the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and the Australian Medical Association.
Dr Rob Jones Fertility Specialist
MBBS, BMedSci, FRCOG, FRANZCOG
Dr Robert Jones is a Fertility Specialist and a specialist Gynaecologist with a private practice at Flinders Private Hospital. Robert graduated from the University of Tasmania in 1980 and completed specialist training in Hobart, the United Kingdom and in Adelaide.
Dr Jones became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1990 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 2003. Robert was a lecturer in Reproductive Medicine at Flinders University from 1990 to 1992 where his major focus was on IVF Treatment.
Dr Linda Roach Fertility Specialist
BMBS, DRANZCOG, FRANZCOG, MRMed
Dr Linda Roach is a committed Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, who joined Flinders Fertility in 2010. Linda has a special interest in donor conception, preconception counselling, and optimizing health and wellbeing for a healthy pregnancy and baby.
Dr Roach completed her medical degree at the Flinders University of SA in 1997, but moved to NSW as a resident doctor. Linda underwent Obstetrics and Gynaecology training with the Hunter New England Health Service, working in varied hospital placements including Newcastle, Maitland, Gosford, and Belmont, and returned to her hometown Adelaide in 2009. Dr Roach is also a Senior Consultant Obstetrician at Flinders Medical Centre, a role which provides her with a sound understanding of high risk pregnancy related issues and obstetric care.
Wanting to further her fertility skills and knowledge, Dr Roach also completed a postgraduate Masters of Reproductive Medicine, at the University of NSW, in 2015. Linda is experienced in managing all aspects of infertility and strives to offer patients excellent, personalized, and comprehensive care.
Dr Catherine Videon Fertility Doctor
MBBS, DCH, FRACGP
Dr Catherine Videon has been practicing in the field of reproductive medicine since 2008. She has worked in various hospitals, general practices and in family planning clinics in Adelaide and rural South Australia and has experience in ovulation induction (OI), intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and third-party reproduction.
Catherine completed her medical degree in 1992 at Adelaide University and gained further experience in Sydney and in Bristol, UK. Dr Videon is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and also has a Diploma in Child Health and a Certificate in Family Planning. During this time, she developed an interest in women's health, obstetrics, family planning and paediatrics.
Dr Videon is available for consultations and the fertility assessment of individuals and couples, and enjoys managing all aspects of a patient’s wellbeing.