3 Best Gynaecologists in Canberra

“Dr Omar Gailani is a gynaecologist and a laparoscopic and pelvic floor reconstructive surgeon at the Equinox Centre in Deakin. He holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from Baghdad University. Dr Gailani has completed further qualifications, including the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and a Diploma in Gynaecology from the University of Auckland in New Zealand. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and a member of the International Continence Society (ICS) and the International Urogynecology Association (IUGA). Additionally, he holds a certificate in urodynamics from the Bristol Urological Institute. Dr Gailani serves as Co-Director, alongside Dr Al-Sameraaii (a urologist), at the Canberra Urology and Gynaecological Centre. He also offers outpatient hysteroscopy services and iAluRil treatment, a therapy designed to restore the bladder's glycosaminoglycan (GAG) layer for patients suffering from painful bladder conditions and recurrent urinary tract infections. Dr Gailani is dedicated to providing minimally invasive surgical options for various gynaecological issues, including heavy periods, endometriosis pain, and fibroids.”

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“Dr Huda Younis is a qualified obstetrician and gynaecologist trained in Australia and New Zealand. She obtained her MBChB from Baghdad in 1988 and worked in New Zealand for several years before moving to Brisbane. In 2004, she received her Fellowship from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG). In 2006, Dr Younis and her family relocated to Canberra, where she has been in private practice. Her areas of interest in obstetrics include singleton and twin pregnancies, normal and instrumental births, Caesarean sections, pre-pregnancy counselling, and postnatal care. Dr Younis offers comprehensive services for both uncomplicated and high-risk pregnancies. She consults in English and Arabic and is committed to providing professional and compassionate care. Dr Younis actively listens to her patients' concerns and provides transparent, easy-to-understand information, empowering them to make informed decisions about their treatment. She practices at Gaia Gynaecology, an all-female, multi-doctor obstetrics and gynaecology clinic in Canberra. The clinic features newly renovated, state-of-the-art consultation rooms in Deakin, offering a full spectrum of care for a range of women's health conditions.”

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“Dr David O’Rourke holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Sydney. He has also received a Diploma and an Advanced Diploma from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) and a Graduate Diploma in Rural General Practice (Anaesthetics). Dr O’Rourke completed his Fellowship with RANZCOG. Additionally, he earned a Master of Women’s Health Medicine (MWomHMed) and a Master of Reproductive Medicine (MRMed), both from the University of New South Wales. Dr O’Rourke was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his contributions to medicine in West Timor and was nominated for ACT Australian of the Year in 2022.”

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