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Dr Leah Hechtman (PhD) is a globally respected naturopathic clinician specialising in fertility, pregnancy, and holistic reproductive health

About Dr Leah Hechtman (PhD)

Dr Leah Hechtman (PhD) is a globally respected naturopathic clinician, a revered lecturer and a sought-after keynote speaker.

Driven by her insatiable curiosity and a passion for the nexus of science and spirituality, Dr Hechtman (PhD) constantly endeavours to enhance her understanding of medicine. She shares her insights through lectures, events and programs.

Widely recognised for her expertise, Dr Hechtman (PhD) receives numerous referrals from specialists and fertility clinics on a global scale.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Obstetrics and Gynaecology): School of Women’s and Children’s Health | Faculty of Medicine [University of New South Wales]
  • Master of Science in Medicine (Reproductive Health Sciences and Human Genetics) [University of Sydney]
  • Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
  • Primary Course in Nutritional and Environmental Medicine
  • Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy
  • Advanced Diploma of Western Herbal Medicine
  • Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Nutrition)
  • Diploma of Nutrition
  • Diploma of Remedial Massage

Memberships

  • Life member, National Herbalists Association of Australia (FNHAA)
  • Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM)
  • The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM)
  • Fertility Society of Australia (FSA)
  • American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
  • European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
  • Australia’s National Infertility Network (ACCESS)

Professional

  • Author, Elsevier Publishers International
  • Advisory Board –  NHAA Sexual and Reproductive Health SIG Executive
  • Clinical Advisory Board – Invivo Healthcare
  • Founding Advisory Board – Endocrinology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (EndoANP) | Integrative Fertility
  • Scientific Advisory Board – MINDD Foundation
  • Scientific Advisory Board – MothersBabies
  • Scientific Advisory Board – NutriPATH
  • KOL – Kaneka Nutrients (Fertility and Ubiquinol)
  • Panel and Board member – Association of Naturopathic Practitioners (UK)
  • Patron – College of Naturopathic Medicine (CNM)
  • Past President – Naturopaths and Herbalists Association of Australia (NHAA)
  • Product advisor (various companies)
  • Contributing author for multiple publications
  • Lecturer and keynote speaker