Dr Praveen De Silva is a New Zealand born and trained gynaecologist with advanced training in laparoscopic surgery and endometriosis. He is in private practice, consulting from locations in Central and North Auckland and Whangārei. Online appointments are available from anywhere in New Zealand.
For North Shore patients - please contact me at Waitemata Surgeons, Shea Terrace.
Praveen also holds the position of Clinical Lead for Endometriosis and Laparoscopic Surgery at Te Whatu Ora-Waitemata (North Shore Hospital).
His practice has a particular focus on advanced endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and hysterectomy. Services and procedures offered include:
General Gynaecology
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Pelvic pain/ endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Ovarian cysts
- Miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy
- Contraception
Advanced Services
- High stage endometriosis, diagnosed on previous laparoscopy or ultrasound
- Bowel endometriosis
- Large fibroid/ uterus surgery
- Interest in robotic surgery
Office Procedures
- Endometrial aspirate/ biopsy
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Insertion of Mirena intrauterine device
- Colposcopic assessment
- Vaginal pessary
