Dr John Regan is a prominent, highly respected obstetrician and gynaecologist based in Melbourne, Australia. He is widely recognised for his high-level clinical leadership in maternal health and his extensive contributions to medical education and policy.
Medical Career & Clinical Roles
• Head of Obstetrics: Dr Regan serves as the Head of Obstetrics at Monash Medical Centre in Clayton, one of Melbourne’s largest tertiary maternity hospitals. In this role, he leads complex obstetric care and is highly regarded for managing high-risk pregnancies.
Leadership & Professional Impact
• RANZCOG Involvement: Dr Regan has been heavily involved with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) for decades. He has served as a RANZCOG Councillor since 2012, sat on the Board of Directors, and served as the College Vice President from 2021 to 2023.
• Committee Work: Over his career, he has contributed to over 60 college committees and working groups, including chairing the Subspecialties Committee and participating in the Women’s Health, Continuing Professional Development, and Education Strategy committees.
• Distinguished Service: In June 2025, Dr Regan was awarded the prestigious RANZCOG Distinguished Service Medal. The honour recognized his advocacy for women’s health, leadership, and his pivotal operational role in securing the College’s new headquarters at Bowen Crescent in Melbourne.