Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Educational classes for new mothers to learn about life after pregnancy. Topics include breastfeeding, baby care, pelvic floor healing, and postpartum mental health.

Medical care before and after childbirth. This ensures the health of both the mother and baby, monitoring progress and development.

Vaccinating a pregnant woman with specific vaccines (such as Tdap and Flu) to protect the mother and provide early immunity to the baby.

A series of medical check-ups and safe physical exercise specifically designed for pregnant women. This helps with weight management, mood improvement, and preparing the body for the physical challenges of childbirth.

Normal pregnancy follows a normal low-risk pregnancy, while high-risk pregnancies include factors such as older maternal age, twins, or pre-existing conditions (such as diabetes).

The medical treatment of women to help them conceive, from ovulation-stimulating drugs to more complex treatments such as IVF.

The evaluation of the couple to determine why they are not conceiving, followed by a treatment plan to correct the hormonal, anatomical, or idiopathic problems with their reproductive system.

A combination of two procedures in which a small camera is passed through the uterus (hysteroscopy) and the abdomen (laparoscopy). This enables the physician to directly observe the reproductive organs for any obstructions, scars, or endometriosis.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Disease is a hormonal imbalance that results in the enlargement of the ovaries with multiple small cysts. It can cause irregular menses, acne, obesity, and infertility.

A "keyhole" surgery where the fallopian tubes are blocked or clipped to prevent pregnancy permanently. It provides a quicker recovery than open surgery.

A minimally invasive surgery to remove a cyst from an ovary while leaving the healthy ovarian tissue intact.

The surgical removal of uterine fibroids (non-cancerous growths). The use of a laparoscope provides smaller incisions and less scarring than an open myomectomy.

A procedure to remove tissue from inside the uterus. It is used to empty the uterine lining after a miscarriage, abortion, or to investigate heavy bleeding.

A discontinued procedure for permanent contraception where metal coils are inserted into the fallopian tubes to induce scarring and blockage.

A form of permanent surgical contraception where the fallopian tubes are severed, tied, or ligated to prevent the egg from reaching the uterus.

The process of terminating a pregnancy either through medication (pills) or surgery, depending on the stage of the pregnancy and the laws that govern it.

A service that assists people in making decisions about whether and when to have children, including the distribution of birth control pills, IUDs, and implants.

A wide-ranging category that includes any health problem associated with the female reproductive system, such as infections, pain, or abnormalities.

Problems associated with sexual desire, arousal, or pain during intercourse (Dyspareunia). These are treated by a combination of physical therapy, hormonal therapy, and counseling.

Abnormal bleeding from the uterus that is heavier, longer, or more frequent than a normal menstrual period. It can be caused by fibroids, hormonal imbalance, or polyps.

Treatment for overgrowth of yeast, bacteria, or parasites (such as BV or Candidiasis) with antibiotics or antifungal drugs to promote a healthy vaginal flora.

Providing medical care for young girls going through the transition of puberty. This can include issues of delayed puberty, very painful menses, or irregular cycles.

Managing the hormonal and metabolic aspects of PCOS in adolescents. This would specifically include cycle regulation and skin or weight problems in the young patient.

Managing the symptoms that occur as women reach the end of their menstrual cycles. This would include hot flashes, night sweats, bone density loss, and mood changes, typically managed by Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Routine screening procedures such as Pap smears or HPV tests to identify early indicators of cervical, ovarian, or uterine cancers before the onset of symptoms.

Specifically targeting the HPV vaccine, which protects against the strains of Human Papillomavirus that cause most cases of cervical cancer.

The combined medical specialty dealing with pregnancy and childbirth (Obstetrics) and the overall health of the female reproductive system (Gynaecology).

Employing high-frequency sound waves to generate images of the reproductive organs or a fetus to assess health and diagnose problems.