
Associated with: Weymouth Street Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Tom Bourne was previously a Swedish MRC scientific fellow at Goteborg University, writing his Ph.D. diagnostic approaches to ovarian & endometrial cancer. He is now Consultant Gynecologist at Queen Charlottes and Chelsea Hospital, Professor of Practice at Imperial College London and visiting Professor at KU Leuven Belgium. He has a national and international reputation in all aspects of the use of ultrasonography in gynecology including early pregnancy, endometriosis, emergency gynecology and cancer diagnosis.</p> <p>He has published over 300 peer reviewed papers, has an h-index of 75 with Google Scholar and has been asked to speak at numerous meetings in the UK and abroad. He is treasurer of the International Society for Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology and will become President in 2020. He sits on the steering committee of the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IOTA) trial, is President of UK Association of Early Pregnancy Units and director of early pregnancy research at the Tommy’s national center for miscarriage research in the UK. In 2015 he was awarded honorary fellowship of the AIUM and in 2016 honorary membership of ASUM.</p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Zainab Ismael Ibrahim graduated in 1993 from Baghdad University medical college. She has a long working experience in Iraq and Dubai, where she practiced for many years at leading public and Hospitals in Dubai.</p> <p>Dr. Zainab has a Membership from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Also, She holds a postgraduate award in Assisted Reproduction Technology and infertility from the University of Warwick, UK and a Diploma in Gynecological Endoscopic Surgery & Minimal Invasive Surgery, assessed from Pius Hospital, Oldenburg, Germany.</p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. C. N. Purandare is a dynamic leader who received training in Obstetrics and Gynecology in India and Ireland. A senior consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at three leading hospitals in Mumbai, he is also the honorary consultant for the Mumbai Police and the Indian Armed Force. Currently, he is the Dean of The Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Emeritus Editor for the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India. He has been conferred the Fellowship (Honoris Causa) by the RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists) of the U.K. in 2009, Fellowship (Honorary) by the RCPI (Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) in 2013 and Fellowship (Hon) by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2014. Dr. Purandare is an educator par excellence with 40 years of teaching experience in Medical Colleges in India and Ireland. Passionate about Medical education, he rose through the ranks to become Unit Head in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, a position that has given him a thorough knowledge of the policy issues and challenges in achieving academic excellence. Professor Purandare is a member of the Indian Council of Medical Research Core Committee and AOFOG Uro-gynecology Committee. He has regularly taken time off to meet fellow doctors and enhance his knowledge through participation as a delegate and as a faculty member in national and international conferences since 1985.</p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Shameem Mir is a specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology. With a total of 34 years experience. She has worked for more than 19 of these years in Latifa Hospital, Dubai, (JCI accredited). She has been an associate professor in Government Medical College, Srinagar, India. She has vast experience in managing complicated and high-risk pregnancies and gynecological cases. She is well versed in English, Arabic and Urdu.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Gazala Khan is a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist with over 30 years of experience in the field. She worked for over 20 years with the Ministry of Health in The Sultanate of Oman as a senior consultant, in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Muscat. She is a trained laparoscopist and foetal medicine specialist with a Masters in Obstetric and Gynecological Ultrasound from Dubrovnik International University.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Pregnancy with diabetes</li> <li>Infertility</li> <li>Pediatric and adolescent gynecology</li> <li>Gynecological cancer screening</li> <li>Management of high risk pregnancies</li> <li>Qualified in colposcopy, maternal fetal medicine and OBG ultrasound</li> <li>Trained in aesthetic gynecology</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Dubai Mall
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Virginia Midrigan is an experienced obstetrician and gynecologist with 18 years of experience in her field. She received her license degree of Doctor in Medicine from La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy and has worked in several hospitals and clinics in Moldova, Italy and the UAE.</p> <p>Dr. Midrigan is highly skilled in treating a wide range of gynecology conditions including aesthetic and cosmetic gynecology, cervical pathology, hormonal disorders, infertility, sexual dysfunction problems, colposcopy and breast examination and is passionate about aesthetic and cosmetic gynecology and anti-aging treatments.</p> <p>Her core competencies are:</p> <ul> <li>Non-surgical aesthetic gynecology and genital rejuvenation by radio frequency</li> <li>Laser, PRP-Platelet Rich Plasma, soft hyaluronic acid fillers for complex feminine rejuvenation and anti-aging </li> <li>Non-surgical treatment for urinary incontinence </li> <li>Prolapse management by RF</li> <li>Laser and use of PRP-Gel therapy </li> <li>Modern minimally-invasive methods of early detection of cervical cancer</li> <li>PAP smear, colposcopy and treatment of cervical erosion and another pathology with the last innovative radio-wave technology</li> <li>Family planning counseling</li> <li>Premarital and antenatal screening</li> <li>Contraception advise, IUD insertion and removal Treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease</li> <li>STD-sexually transmitted diseases</li> <li>Bladder infections </li> <li>Management of hormonal disorders at all ages and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Sana Hospital Lichtenberg (Berlin)
Berlin, Germany
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Cancer/Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Chief Physician Dr. med. Jens-Peter Scharf completed his medical studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin.</p> <p>For many years he worked as a senior physician at the Vivantes Clinic Berlin Hellersdorf and most recently as a senior physician at the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Helios Clinic Berlin-Buch under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. M. Untch active. He is a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics with an additional qualification in gynecological oncology. The focus of his clinical and scientific work lies in the areas of minimally invasive gynecological surgery and gynecological oncology.</p> <p>He is a member of several scientific specialist societies.</p> <p>In his teaching activities within the AGE - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gynäkologische Endoskopie e .V. of the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics e. V. - he mainly devotes himself to the training of young endoscopists. He has been a speaker and tutor here for years. He also contributes his expert knowledge as a member of the Ovar project group at the Berlin Tumor Center.</p> Read More

Associated with: HealthPlus Family Clinic – Al Bandar
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diagnostics, General Medicine/ Check Up
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Neha Gami is a Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the HealthPlus Family Health Center, where she responds to the needs of aspiring mothers and mothers to be.</p> <p>A specialist with 14 years of medical experience, she has worked as an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist at some of the top hospitals in Abu Dhabi.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic City Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<p>Dr Maryam Pezeshki is an experienced consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist with special interest in minimal access and laparoscopic surgeries and urogynaecology. She has worked in the United Kingdom for 20 years in the NHS and private sectors and has held senior Consultant OB/GYN positions.</p> <p>Dr Pezeshki trained in OB/GYN in Oxford and where she also undertook advanced training in minimal access (keyhole) surgeries and urogynaecology. She was appointed as Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Oxford and subsequently in Milton Keynes University Hospital where she was lead consultant for Urogynaecology. She is a highly competent and expert laparoscopic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in gynaecological surgeries including minimal access surgery such as:</p> <ul> <li>Laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH)</li> <li>Total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH)</li> <li>Laparoscopic treatment of severe endometriosis</li> <li>Laparoscopic myomectomy</li> <li>Laparoscopic salpingectomy for ectopic pregnancy and hydro salpinx</li> <li>Laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy</li> <li>Vaginal hysterectomy</li> </ul> <p>Additionally, Dr Pezeshki is highly specialised in treating pelvic floor conditions such as uterus, bladder and bowel prolapse, urinary incontinence and overactive bladder and complex pelvic floor surgeries by using the most advanced and up to date knowledge and technology such as:</p> <ul> <li>Recurrent prolapsed surgeries including sacrocolpopexy and sacrospinous fixation</li> <li>Preservative non hysterectomy prolapse surgery for uterine prolapse. (Laparoscopic hysteropexy using a mesh)</li> <li>Sub-urethral sling (TVT) procedure for urinary incontinence</li> <li>Bulking agent injection for urinary incontinence</li> <li>Botox injection into bladder for over active bladder</li> <li>Aesthetic gynaecology procedures such as vaginoplasty, vaginal reconstruction labioplasty and hymen repair</li> <li>Vaginal laser re-juvenation to correct vaginal laxity, dryness and incontinence</li> <li>Pelvic floor reconstructive procedures (Anterior and posterior Colporrhaphy, vaginal colpoclesis, Manchester repair)</li> <li>Cystoscopy and Botox injection into bladder for overactive bladder symptoms</li> <li>Urinary and fecal fistula repair</li> <li>Colposcopy and LLETZ treatment</li> </ul> <p>She also has vast experience in management of obstetrics patients and has held senior positions in busy obstetrics units including Milton Keynes University Hospital and high risk maternal medicine Silver Star unit in Oxford. She is a highly competent senior consultant in Obstetrics who is able to passionately care for all pregnancies during their antenatal period and deliveries, including multiple pregnancies high risk patients and difficult labour.</p> <p>Dr Pezeshki is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, British Society of Urogynaecology and British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. She has post Graduate degree in clinical Medical Education from Oxford Brookes University and has been acting as a clinical educator. She has lectured OBGYN courses routinely for Buckingham School of Medicine and has been training supervisor for medical students and doctors in training for many years.</p> <p>She has lead several research activities including being Principal Investigator for clinical trials and has won the first prize for the SIMS multicentre trial research in 2017 and first price for her publication in international OBGYN journal in 2004.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic City Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<p>Dr. Petro has worked in private practice for five years as an obstetrician/ gynecologist and then spent 10 years as a lecturer and consultant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pretoria , South Africa. She concentrated on high risk obstetrics and fetal medicine.</p> <p>She has a special interest in high risk obstetrics which necessitates care of patients in high care and intensive care settings. She has also been an ESMOE master trainer for more than five years (Essential Steps in the Management of Obstetric Emergencies), training healthcare workers and medical staff at University and outreach CME events.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Dubai Mall
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Tickoo graduated in Medicine and achieved her specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology degree from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, one of the top medical institutes in India. Throughout a Gold Medallist with impeccable academic achievements she has over 14 years of post-masters experience, 10 years of which have been in Dubai. With a completely natural approach to healthcare she believes in imparting compassionate healthcare in a holistic manner. She is experienced in a wide range of obstetric and gynaecological conditions and procedures with special interests in recent advances in obstetrics and gynaecology and high risk pregnancies. She has authored, researched and presented many papers on her subject and has been a speaker at many events.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <p><strong>Gyneacology</strong></p> <ul> <li>Preventative women's health care</li> <li>Management of sexual transmitted diseases (STD) and pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID)</li> <li>Evaluation and management of hormonal imbalances in women</li> <li>Management of abnormal uterine bleeding and menstrual irregularities</li> <li>Evaluation of cervical smears and management of abnormal pap smears</li> <li>Evaluation of breast related disorders</li> <li>Adolescent gynaecology including management of puberty disorders</li> <li>Postmenopausal care and management of menopausal symptoms</li> <li>Contraception options and family planning advice</li> <li>Reproductive endocrinology, including management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) </li> <li>Infertility management and ovulation monitoring</li> <li>Colposcopies and management of abnormal pap smears</li> </ul> <p><strong>Obstetrics</strong></p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive pre-conception, antenatal and postnatal care</li> <li>Natural outlook to pregnancy management and delivery with minimum interventions</li> <li>Early pregnancy care and routine antenatal care</li> <li>Management of cases of recurrent miscarriages</li> <li>Expectant, medical and surgical management of miscarriages</li> <li>Medical and surgical management of ectopic pregnancy</li> <li>Natural approach to labour and delivery</li> <li>Vaginal birth after caesarean section</li> <li>Management of high-risk pregnancy</li> <li>Management of medical complications with pregnancy</li> <li>Management of vaginal delivery and intra-partum complications</li> <li>Painless vaginal delivery</li> <li>Operative obstetrics including caesarean sections when indicated</li> <li>Postpartum care and contraception advice</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Janaki has over 10 years of experience in the management of OB/GYN patients, both at the primary and the advanced care levels. She was trained at the Royal Oldham Hospital, UK and has completed her Post Membership at the Southern General NHS Trust, Glasgow and Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, Glasgow. She has extensive experience in endoscopic procedures such as laparoscopy, hysteroscopy and colposcopy and has participated in establishing hormone replacement therapy and family planning clinics</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Undergraduate and postgraduate training in the United Kingdom. Obtained UK Royal College of Radiologists / Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCR/RCOG) certification in advanced obstetric ultrasound. Returned to Malaysia in 1996 and worked as lecturer (1996 – 2000) and then associate professor (2000 – 2003) at University Malaya before joining Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur as consultant. Subspecialty interest: feto-maternal medicine since 1994.</p> <p>MD work on Gestational length and fetal lung sonographic changes in different ethnic groups in a Malaysian population. Accredited by the Fetal Medicine Foundation UK to perform the nuchal translucency screening for Down’s syndrome in the 1st trimester.</p> Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Fertility/Reproductive Medicine and IVF
Specialty: Fertility/Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Gautam Allahbadia, a medical professional with 25 years expertise in Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART) that has helped many childless couples in India and UAE. Dr Gautam is a noted world authority on Ultrasound Guided Embryo Transfers and one of the pioneers in Minimal Stimulation IVF (IVF Lite) in South-East Asia. He is also heading IVF team at Millennium Medical Center MMC IVF, Dubai, UAE.</p> <p>Dr Gautam Allahbadia is a noted world authority on Ultrasound Guided Embryo Transfers and one of the pioneers in Minimal Stimulation IVF (IVF Lite) in South-East Asia. He has over 150 peer-reviewed publications to his credit and is on the Editorial Board of several International Journals. He is currently the Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology of India & the IVF Lite (Journal of Minimal Stimulation IVF). Throughout his career, Dr. Gautam Allahbadia has been instrumental in developing new Fertility-enhancing protocols and propagating the use of Ultrasound in Embryo Transfer procedures.</p> <p>He was awarded the prestigious Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst fellowship for the year 1996 to train in Assisted Reproductive Techniques in Germany. He has completed his training in IVF/ICSI at the University of Gottingen, Bielefeld IVF Center & the University of Munich. He was awarded the AOFOG-Young Gynecologist Award for the year 1998.</p> <p>He has been awarded the most prestigious FOGSI-CORION National Research award for best original research work in Infertility at the 42nd All India Obstetric & Gynecological Congress held at Hyderabad in December 1998.</p> <p>Dr. Gautam Allahbadia had been elected as the Vice President of the World Association of Reproductive Medicine (WARM) headquartered in Rome, Italy and was the Scientific Chairman of the 2nd World Congress of WARM, held in Rome in May 2004.</p> <p>Dr Gautam Allahbadia, the head of IVF team at MMC IVF has been successful in delivering over 9000 babies in 30 countries and 6 continents since 1990. </p> <p>Some of his success stories are available at www.happinessfinally.com</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>She worked at the Selly Oak Hospital and The Bellevue Medical Centre Birmingham, UK from 1999 to 2000 before returning to Malaysia in 2001. She has worked in Obstetrics & Gynaecology departments of Hospital Selayang, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, and Hospital Kajang between 2001 and 2016. She obtained Masters in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2009.</p> <p>She is passionate in promoting breastfeeding practices and has been providing counseling for patients and training of medical personnel. And has a special interest in minimally invasive surgeries and able to perform a Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy, and Laparoscopic Myomectomy.</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Fertility/Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Andy Low graduated from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1983. He became a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of the United Kingdom in 1989 and a fellow of the same college in 2002.</p> <p>Dr Low is an Obstetrician & Gynecologist who subspecializes in Reproductive Medicine helping subfertile couples to conceive using the appropriate methods ranging from simple medication to advanced technology including ICSI (a special type of test-tube baby procedure). His first test-tube babies were a set of twin born twenty-two years ago. Dr Low has special interests in the problems of recurrent miscarriages and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.</p> <p>Dr Low has contributed to public education in issues concerning women’s health and diseases by publishing numerous articles in both Chinese and English languages in newspapers, magazines and books and giving talks on television, radio and public forums.</p> <p>Dr Low believes in the holistic approach in Medicine which means he would take into consideration both the body and mind of the patient in making diagnosis and formulating treatment.</p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Talakere Usha Kiran is UK Certified (CCT) Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Prime Hospital, Dubai.). Dr. Usha Kiran is trained, certified and specializes in Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic surgery (Level 3), Urogynecology, Pelvic reconstructive surgery, Infertility and Maternal Medicine. Prior to this appointment, she trained and worked in the UK for 15 years and worked as a fulltime Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist at the Aneurin Bevan NHS Trust, United Kingdom from 2006- 2012 (6 years) and as a Unit head and Associate Professor at the JJ group of Hospitals, Grant Medical college, Mumbai from 2013-2016 (3 years).</p> <p>She graduated from Government Medical College, Mysore and obtained her Masters in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Grant Medical College Mumbai in 1995. She was a Gold Medalist in the FCPS by Mumbai University. She then moved to United Kingdom in 1997 and entered postgraduate training in the Welsh Deanery, during which time she obtained MRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in 1999. She was awarded CCT in 2006 following which she was appointed as a Consultant at the Aneurin Bevan NHS Trust. She was awarded the FRCOG in 2011 for her contribution to the field of OBGY. In the UK she received Royal College certified training in Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic surgery, Transvaginal ultrasound training, Infertility, Urogynecology, Colposcopy and Maternal medicine Management of High-Risk Pregnancy. During her appointment as a Consultant in the UK, she was a Joint Lead Clinician/Preceptor for Minimal Access Surgery, Maternal Medicine and Emergency gynecology. She was also the Chair of Guideline Committee at Aneurin Bevan Trust and the Head of Research and Development for the department Dr. Usha Kiran has had 20 years of experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a Level 3 Minimal Access surgeon who has performed innumerable Keyhole (Laparoscopic & Hysteroscopic) surgeries such as removal of fibroids, ovarian cyst, uterus for very large sized uterus. She is competent in performing complicated high-risk surgeries such as grade 4 endometriosis and is sought frequently for second opinions in such cases in Dubai. She also has been very active in research and has presented more than 100 presentations in international conferences and published a large number of articles in international acclaimed peer reviewed journals.</p> <p>While she was in the UK, she taught students from Cardiff University (as Honorary Tutor) and Welsh Postgraduate Deanery and while in India, taught undergraduate and postgraduate students from Grant Medical College and was recognized as a UG/PG teacher from the Mumbai University. She is multi linguistic and speaks Kannada, Malyalam, Tamil, Hindi, Marati & English.</p> Read More

Associated with: Dubai London Clinic and Speciality Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Aesthetic Medicine/ Cosmetology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Shruti is a Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with over 13 years of experience.</p> <p>She has completed her fellowship in Cosmetic Gynaecology, certified by the American Board and a diploma in ultrasound, certified by the DHA. She also received her MRCOG from the UK and is a member of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology UK and Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ireland (MRCPI PART TWO).</p> <p>Dr. Shruti has worked in reputed hospitals in India such as the Apollo Hospital in Delhi, Max Superspeciality Hospital in Delhi and Fortis Hospital in Delhi. While working at the ESI Hospital in Okhla, she handled patients that required complicated vaginal deliveries, high risk caesareans and emergency cases. Her PG was from the renowned Yashoda Superspeciality Hospital in Hyderabad.</p> <p>Her motto is all about treating patients with care and respect, and she specialises in recurrent Vaginal Infections, Urinary Tract Infections (UTI), Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome cases (Obesity, Acne, irregular menstruation and difficulty in conceiving), Family Planning (counselling, Multiload - hormonal and non-hormonal insertion, hormonal pills), Antenatal, Intrapartum and Postpartum care of high-risk pregnancies, Menopausal problems, Screening for Breast and Cervical Cancers, Colposcopy and follow-up of abnormal Pap Smears, management of recurrent miscarriages, adolescent care, abnormal uterine bleeding in adolescents, reproductive-aged Menopausal women, acute and chronic lower abdominal pain and resistant pain during menstruation, Hysteroscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic), treatment of subfertility (follicular monitoring, ovulation inductions and intrauterine insemination).</p> <p>Dr. Shruti also specialises in Cosmetic & Aesthetic Gynaecology treatments such as Botox for Vaginismus, whitening of the vulva, laser vaginal tightening and rejuvenation, G-Spot amplification and women’s sexual health improvement.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Josephine Jose is a Senior Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Mediclinic Welcare Hospital. She did her undergraduate and postgraduate medical studies in India and the UK. </p> <p>Dr. Josephine has worked for 34 years at the Latifa Maternity and Pediatric Hospital, a leading tertiary care center for Obstetrics and Gynecology and 4 years in The International Modern Hospital in Dubai. Some of her achievements are:</p> <ul> <li>Associate Professor at the Dubai Medical College for Girls</li> <li>Examining Faculty at the Dubai Medical College</li> <li>Co-Director for Residency training at the Latifa Hospital</li> <li>Vice-Chairman for the Mother Friendly Hospital Initiative at the Latifa Hospital in Dubai, achieved for promoting Natural childbirth practices and reducing rate of interventions including Cesarean section</li> </ul> <p>Dr. Josephine likes to spread community awareness for women’s health issues by doing talks and writing newspaper article</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Well experienced in High-Risk Obstetric care</li> <li>Performing complicated cesarean sections and cesarean hysterectomy</li> <li>Special interest in the management of preterm deliveries</li> <li>Successfully performed Rescue cerclage for incompetent cervix using the double cerclage method, for cases of mid trimester recurrent miscarriages for the last 10 years</li> <li>Perform external version for breech presentation</li> <li>Promoting natural childbirth practices through antenatal education, support of birth plans and minimal intervention</li> <li>Skilled in Instrumental deliveries like forceps and vacuum deliveries.</li> <li>Skilled in vaginal repair operations including mesh repair and vaginal hysterectomy</li> <li>Involved in training maternity staff to manage obstetric emergencies and foetal monitoring</li> <li>Spreading community awareness for women’s health issues by doing talks and writing newspaper articles</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic City Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Cancer/Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Karim Elmasry is a British, Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology dual accredited obstetrician and gynaecologist and subspecialist gynecological oncologist.</p> <p>Dr Elmasry's career has taken him all over the world as a surgeon, presenter and educator. In addition to his work at Mediclinic City Hospital, he is also Head of Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and gynaecological oncologist at Al Noor Hospital Airport Branch in Abu Dhabi. As one of the few western board certified gynae-oncologists in the UAE, he is committed to helping women with gynaecological malignancies and is frequently called upon as an expert for difficult benign and cancer gynaecological cases throughout the UAE.</p> <p>Dr Elmasry trained and started his career in the UK. He qualified from the University of Nottingham Medical School and underwent training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in major teaching hospitals in Nottingham and London including Queen's Medical Centre, University College London, St Bartholomew's Hospital and Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital. He specialised in minimal access surgery and, after obtaining his CCT in ObGyn, underwent a fellowship training programme in Gynaecological Oncology at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, UK.</p> <p>He joined Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, in 2009 and was appointed as Chief of Division of Gynaecological Oncology. In 2013, he was appointed as Chair of the ObGyn Department at Mafraq Hospital in Abu Dhabi to lead the development of gynaecological oncology services in the city of Abu Dhabi.</p> <p>Dr Elmasry has been actively involved in research throughout his career and has set up international collaborative studies with many entities. He has received many national and international awards for his work helping women with gynaecological cancers including the 2015 'Al Wessam Champion' (SEHA Best Physician category in the 'Physician & Technical Award' Category). He is often ask to speak on TV and radio as an expert on this topic.</p> <p>Dr. Karim's core competencies are:</p> <ul> <li>Minimal access surgery (laparoscopic and hysteroscopic)</li> <li>Screening for diseases of the cervix (HPV testing and colposcopy)</li> <li>Managing complex gynaecological cases of endometriosis and fibroids</li> <li>Managing cancers of the uterus, ovaries, cervix and vulva</li> <li>Counselling and managing patients for familial cancers of the ovary, uterus and breast</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Dubai Mall
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Bibiana Shakkour is an internationally experienced and highly educated medical doctor and a holder of the European Specialisation Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics.</p> <p>Prior to moving to the UAE, she has had experience in the Czech and Slovak Republic, then as an RMO and SHO in UK and as a specialist OB/GYN in Belgium and France.</p> <p>She takes care of all kinds of gynaecological patients, pregnant and adolescent patients. She routinely provides different obstetrics and gynaecology procedures such as normal deliveries, instrumental deliveries, C-section, laparoscopy for endometriosis, ovarian cysts, sterilisation, infertility etc.</p> <p>She is also qualified in Medical Acupuncture and is pursuing further qualifications in Cosmetic Gynaecology.</p> <p>Her core competencies are:</p> <ul> <li>Labour and delivery</li> <li>Infertility management</li> <li>Recent advances in Obstetrics and Gynaecology</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Dubai Mall, Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Sujata joined Mediclinic Middle East after working for seven years as a consultant and head of department at one of the largest government hospitals in Dubai, where she gained vast experience in treating patients of all nationalities but in particular UAE Nationals and Arabic expatriates. She is fluent in Arabic. </p> <p>She obtained her basic medical qualification, training and post-graduate master degree in India. After further training in the UK, she became a member and later a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, London. Dr. Sujata has more than 20 years of experience in handling normal and high-risk pregnancies. Her areas of expertise include medical disorders in pregnancy, high-risk obstetric care, medical and surgical management of gynaecological disorders such as fibroids, endometriosis, utero-vaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence. She also has extensive experience in endoscopic procedures of hysteroscopy and colposcopy. She runs clinics for cancer screening, hormone replacement therapy, family planning methods and infertility.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Normal and high-risk pregnancies</li> <li>Pregnancies associated with medical disorders</li> <li>All types of deliveries</li> <li>Family planning counselling and procedures</li> <li>Premarital counselling</li> <li>All gynaecological disorders</li> <li>Hysterectomy, myomectomy and hysteroscopy</li> <li>Disorders of menstruation at all ages</li> <li>Colposcopy screening and treatment of cervical cancers</li> <li>Management of hormonal disorders at all ages</li> <li>Advice for hormonal replacement therapy</li> <li>Breast cancer screening</li> <li>Treatment for urinary incontinence and prolapse management</li> <li>Treatment of sexually transmitted diseases</li> </ul> <p> </p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Obstetrician / Gynecologist
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Mesrure Kaplan qualified as a medical doctor in the Netherlands at the University of Utrecht. She specialised in Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the VU University of Amsterdam.</p> <p>She has extensive experience in managing ovarian tumours and tubal pathology laparoscopically, hysterectomy (vaginal, laparoscopic and abdominal), endometriosis, fibroids, menstrual disorders, postmenopausal disorders, adolescence gynaecological disorders, vaginal prolapse and incontinence, subfertility and miscarriages, polycystic ovary, pelvic infections, early pregnancy problems, and gynaecological emergencies. She provides treatment for abnormal Pap smears and fertility disorders and as extensive experience in managing high risk and low risk pregnancy, breech delivery, normal and instrumental vaginal delivery, complex and simple Caesarean section, postnatal care and complications.</p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimal invasive laparoscopic surgery</li> <li>Obstetrics</li> <li>General Gynaecology</li> <li>Vaginal pelvic floor surgery</li> <li>Lichen sclerosis</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Bumrungrad International Hospital
Bangkok, Thailand
Type of Professional: Fertility/Reproductive Medicine and IVF
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Clinical Prof. Dr. Mayuree Jirapinyo is one of the top doctors of Bumrungrad International Hospital. Dr. Mayuree Jirapinyo specializes in women’s health (reproductive medicine). She has a wide range of experience in treating both local and international patients with various disorders. She acquired the Academic Rank of Clinical Professor from Mahidol University, Thailand.</p> Read More