Expert Gynaecologist & Urogynaecologist in Sydney

Compassionate, Professional Women’s Health Care

A/Professor Christopher Benness provides specialised treatment for women experiencing gynaecological issues, with particular expertise in urogynaecology. With years of experience and advanced training, we offer comprehensive care for urinary incontinence, prolapse, and post-childbirth conditions.

Our Practice

A/Professor Christopher Benness is one of Australia’s most experienced and respected pelvic surgeons. Having trained in both Sydney and London, he is one of only fifty certified Urogynaecologists in Australasia. He has performed over 10,000 major Gynaecological and Urogynaecological operations. A/Professor Christopher Benness has a distinguished history with the Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (as a teacher, administrator and examiner), The University of Sydney (as a teacher and clinical academic) and The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (as a clinician, teacher and administrator). He has published extensively in the medical literature.

Urogynaecologists are Gynaecologists who have undertaken a further 3-4 years training in the comprehensive investigation and treatment of urinary problems in women (particularly incontinence), and reconstructive pelvic surgery (particularly prolapse operations). Prof Benness also practises general gynaecology such as the management of menstrual problems, fibroids, endometriosis, etc

Mater Hospital

Women requiring surgery will have this performed at the Mater Hospital, North Sydney. This is a 240-bed private hospital operated by St Vincents Health. It has day surgery options as well as inpatient care and an intensive care unit. The wait time for surgery is usually 4-6 weeks.

Our Specialised Services

Comprehensive Urogynaecology Care

Urinary Incontinence Treatment

Expert management of all types of female incontinence, providing both surgical and non-surgical treatment options tailored to your specific needs.

Prolapse
Management

Specialised assessment and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse, offering the latest therapeutic approaches to restore comfort and function

Post-Childbirth
Care

Dedicated support for women experiencing gynaecological issues following childbirth, with comprehensive treatment plans for recovery.

General
Gynaecology

Comprehensive care for all women's health concerns, from menstrual disorders to menopausal management, delivered with expertise and compassion.

Why Choose A/Professor Christopher Benness

Highly Experienced

Years of specialised training and practice in gynaecology and urogynaecology, ensuring expert care for complex conditions.

Well Trained

Advanced qualifications and ongoing professional development in the latest treatment techniques and medical innovations.

Compassionate Care

A patient-centred approach that prioritises your comfort, dignity, and wellbeing throughout your treatment journey.

Convenient Sydney Locations

Newtown Clinic

RPAH Medical Centre

Suite 403, 100 Carillon Ave
Newtown NSW 2042

Chatswood Clinic

Chatswood Village

Suite 27, Neridah St
Chatswood NSW

Both locations offer easy access and comfortable facilities for your appointments.

About A/Professor Christopher Benness

Training & Qualifications

A/Professor Christopher Benness brings exceptional training and expertise to every patient consultation:

Current & Recent Practice

With leadership roles across Sydney’s premier medical institutions, A/Professor Christopher Benness remains at the forefront of urogynaecology:

Recognition of Excellence

A/Professor Christopher Benness has been awarded the prestigious RANZCOG Excellence in Women’s Health Award.

The Citation reads: “This award recognises your extraordinary contribution to women’s health over many years, in particular, your dedication to the Urogynaecology Subspecialty.”

Take the First Step Towards Better Health

If you’re experiencing urinary incontinence, prolapse, or other gynaecological concerns, don’t wait to seek help. A/Professor C Benness and the team are here to provide the expert care you deserve.