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Obstetric and Gynaecological Services
Dr Onubeze provides specialist gynaecology services in Bethlehem across preventative care, pregnancy, reproductive health, gynaecological conditions and appropriate procedures. A consultation usually includes a detailed history, examination where indicated, review of available results and a discussion of suitable next steps.
Use the sections below to understand the scope of care. A website cannot determine which investigation or treatment is suitable for an individual patient.
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Preventative and general wellness
Preventative care includes annual well-woman examinations, cervical cancer screening, Pap smears and breast-health screening. Screening recommendations depend on age, previous results, medical history and individual risk factors.
- Annual well-woman examinations
- Cervical cancer screening and Pap smears in Bethlehem
- Breast-health assessment and discussion of concerns
- Screening schedules tailored to age, history and risk factors
Family planning and reproductive health
Appointments may include a discussion of contraceptive options, reproductive goals and factors that affect method suitability. Initial fertility assessment can help identify appropriate investigations and whether referral for advanced reproductive treatment is indicated.
- Contraception counselling and method suitability
- Support with reproductive goals and timing
- Initial infertility assessment in Bethlehem
- Guidance on whether referral to a fertility centre is indicated
Obstetric care
Obstetric care includes pregnancy confirmation and planning, antenatal monitoring, relevant screening, pregnancy education, ultrasound assessment where indicated, labour and delivery planning, and postnatal follow-up.
Pregnancies affected by maternal or foetal health concerns, previous complications, multiple pregnancy or other risk factors may require closer specialist monitoring.
- Pregnancy confirmation and planning
- Antenatal care in Bethlehem with monitoring and relevant screening
- Pregnancy education and ultrasound assessment where indicated
- Labour and delivery planning
- Postnatal follow-up
- Closer specialist monitoring for higher-risk pregnancies
Gynaecological condition management
Assessment and management are available for heavy, painful, irregular or absent periods; abnormal bleeding; infections; pelvic pain; fibroids; ovarian cysts; endometriosis-related symptoms; and concerns associated with perimenopause or menopause.
Treatment depends on the likely cause, symptom severity, examination findings, investigations, reproductive plans and patient preferences.
- Heavy, painful, irregular or absent periods
- Abnormal bleeding and persistent pelvic pain
- Infections, fibroids and ovarian cysts
- Endometriosis-related symptoms
- Perimenopause and menopause concerns
Colposcopy and in-office procedures
A colposcopy allows the cervix to be examined more closely after certain abnormal cervical screening results. A small biopsy may be recommended when clinically indicated. The reason for the procedure, preparation and expected follow-up will be explained before consent.
- Colposcopy in Bethlehem after certain abnormal screening results
- Cervical biopsy where clinically indicated
- Clear explanation of the procedure and preparation before consent
- Follow-up planning after the appointment
Gynaecological surgery
Surgical care may include hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, hysterectomy, myomectomy and other major or minor procedures where clinically appropriate. The recommended approach depends on the diagnosis, treatment goals and individual risk assessment.
Minimally invasive procedures may use small incisions or natural openings. Potential benefits and limitations vary by procedure and patient. No particular recovery time or outcome can be guaranteed.
- Hysteroscopy and laparoscopy
- Hysterectomy and myomectomy
- Other major or minor gynaecological procedures
- Approach guided by diagnosis, treatment goals and risk assessment
Specialist care
Care delivered with precision, close to home in Bethlehem.
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