The Obstetrics and gynecology department has progressively developed over the past years. This stands as a reference point to the scores of citizens of Bahrain who were either born or had a son or daughter born here.
We have our 9 full time consultants and 2 part time consultants, providing premium health care services to women in Bahrain. Our team of qualifies medical professionals offers a wide range of expertise in different fields of obstetrics and gynecology.
We have our main center at Manama, along with 3 satellite centers located at Amwaj, Saar and Riffa. The outpatient clinic is open 7 days a week and is visited by about 2,000 patients a month.
In obstetrics, facilities included are pre pregnancy counselling, all antenatal checkups, post-natal checkups, contraception counselling. High risk pregnancies also being managed at our centre, including Pregnancy with gestational diabetes, Pregnancy induced hypertension, multiple pregnancies, preterm labour etc. 24-hour emergency services available. Labour room and operation theatres are available round the clock. Along with normal vaginal deliveries (including painless labor), facility of instrumental deliveries is also being provided. The pediatricians are readily available for assistance and the anesthesiologists are available for patients who opt for procedures like epidural analgesia. The delivery package helps women to get the best care at a reasonable cost.
In gynecology, well woman health screening and breast checkups are conducted. Cancer screening forms a part of this clinical work. We do pap smears; abnormal smears are treated by colposcopy and directed biopsies. All major surgeries like hysterectomies and ovarian surgeries are done as well as minor ones like biopsies and endometrial samplings can be both diagnostic and operative laparoscopic procedures, including ovarian cystectomies and management of ectopic pregnancies are carried out. The day case surgical unit offers an advantage of a quick turnaround thereby reducing cost and extended hospital stay. Most of the laparoscopic surgeries are done as day case surgeries.
Infertility patients form a major bulk of our patients. All kinds of infertility treatment including IUI are available here.
Besides these, now fetal medicine services are also being provided at our hospital. It includes all fetal scans, starting from early pregnancy scans , nuchal translucency scan (For screening of Down syndrome), level 2 scan (anomaly scan) , growth scan, fetal Doppler , fetal echo (To rule out heart defects in fetus), 3D -4D scan, invasive procedure(amniocentesis) .
Obstetric/Gynecological Surgeries include but are not limited to:
- Caesarean section
- Evacuation of Uterus
- Colposcopy Biopsy
- Cone Biopsy
- Cervical Cerclage (Mc Donald Stitch)
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Myomectomy
- Total abdominal Hysterectomy
- Bilateral Salpingectomy
- Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
- Laparoscopic Cystectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Postpartum Tubal Ligation
- Endometrial Curettage/Polypectomy
- Vaginal Hysterectomy
- Posterior Colpoperineorrhaphy (Pelvic floor repair)
- Hysteroscopy (Diagnostic and therapeutic).