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Dr Praveen De Silva
Specialist
Qualifications
MB ChB 2010 Otago; FRANZCOG 2020
Profile
Praveen is a New Zealand born and trained Gynaecologist, with sub-specialist training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (keyhole surgery). He completed his Advanced Gynaecology and Endoscopic Surgery (AGES) fellowship through Sydney Women’s Endosurgery Centre. He is accredited for performing all levels of endometriosis and laparoscopic gynaecology surgery.
His practice has a particular focus on advanced endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and hysterectomy. Praveen is currently one of the lead minimally invasive surgeons at Waitemata DHB.
Interests
Office procedures
- Endometrial aspirate/ biopsy
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Insertion of Mirena Intrauterine Device
- Colposcopic assessment
- Vaginal pessary
General Gynaecology
Management and treatment of benign gynaecological conditions
- Abnormal Uterine bleding
- Pelvic pain/ endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Ovarian cysts
- Prolapse and incontinence
- 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
Title or Designation
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Advanced Laparoscopist
Full NZ Registration Date
29 November 2011
Vocational Scope
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Contact Details
Dr Praveen De Silva is available at the following services:
Obstetric & Gynaecology Services | Waitematā
This service is available at the following locations:
North Shore Hospital
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Phone
(09) 486 8900
Website
Freephone 0800 80 93 42 - Waitemata DHB residential areas only
Patient enquiries:
(09) 486 8930
Emergency Department: Open 24 hours / 7 days, Phone (09) 486 8900
Waitakere Hospital
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Phone
(09) 839 0000
Website
Freephone 0800 80 93 42 - Waitemata DHB residential areas only
Emergency Department: Open 24 hours / 7 days, Phone (09) 839 0000
Private Services
Auckland Gynaecology Group
This service is available at the following location:
77 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 524 1222
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Fax
(09) 524 1221
Healthlink EDI
aklgynae
Email
Website
Private Surgical Services
MercyAscot Gynaecological Surgery
This service is available at the following locations:
Ascot Hospital, 90 Green Lane East, Remuera, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 520 9500
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Fax
(09) 520 9501
Website
Mercy Hospital, 98 Mountain Road, Epsom, Auckland
Website
Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital - Gynaecology
This service is available at the following location: