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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

Gynaecologist, 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:

Private Services

Auckland Gynaecology Group

This service is available at the following location:

77 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket, Auckland

Public Services

Obstetric & Gynaecology Services | Waitematā

This service is available at the following locations:

North Shore Hospital

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

Freephone 0800 80 93 42 - Waitemata DHB residential areas only

Emergency Department: Open 24 hours / 7 days, Phone (09) 839 0000

Private Surgical Services

MercyAscot Gynaecological Surgery

This service is available at the following locations:

Ascot Hospital, 90 Green Lane East, Remuera, Auckland

Mercy Hospital, 98 Mountain Road, Epsom, Auckland

(09) 623 5700
(09) 623 5701
Fax (09) 623 5702 consumer services

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital - Gynaecology

This service is available at the following location:

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital,

Phone: (09) 925 4400
Fax: (09) 925 4434

E-mail: northharbour@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz

Location details here

Surgeons can be contacted directly at their private consultation rooms.