Frances Perry House
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Frances Perry House specialist Faris Al-Shammaa

Dr Faris Al-Shammaa

M.B.Ch.B FRANZCOG

Dr Faris is a fully qualified specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.  He gained his primary degree in Medicine and Surgery overseas and gained further experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology working in different parts of the world.

Dr Faris moved to Royal Women’s Hospital Melbourne in 2004 to complete his Obstetrics and Gynaecology training.  Dr Faris works in private and public Obstetrics and Gynaecology. He is a consultant obstetrician at the Women’s Hospital, Parkville, and admits private patients to Frances Perry House private hospital at The Royal Women’s Hospital.

Dr Faris is also involved in teaching the undergraduate medical students at Melbourne University and the postgraduate specialist trainees for the Royal Australian College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

  • Frances Perry House and Royal Women’s Hospital
  • Team Leader of Placental Adhesive Disorders
  • ITP Co-Ordinator RWH for RANZCOG
• high risk pregnancy • multiple pregnancy • vaginal delivery after caesarean section • vaginal breech delivery • general gynaecology that involves abnormal pap smears and colposcopy • contraception • abnormal bleeding • pelvic pain • vaginal, laparoscopic and open gynaecological surgeries • management of placental adhesive diseases during pregnancy