Gynaecologists team

The gynaecologists at Illawarra Womens Specialist Centre are highly qualified, experienced women’s healthcare professionals. The doctors in this centre are trained both domestically and abroad. They have extensive clinical experience in gynaecology and obstetrics and provide a comprehensive range of gynaecological services. For example, they perform sling operations and are highly skilled in the diagnosis and management of cervical and vaginal diseases. They also offer private obstetrics for high risk women.

Dr Tahrir Basheer

Dr Tahrir Basheer is a highly experienced female obstetrician practicing in the Illawarra area since 2005. She is skilled in the treatment of a broad range of gynaecological disorders, including hysterectomy, vaginal hysterectomy and laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy. Her extensive clinical experience also includes laparoscopic surgery and medical management of ectopic pregnancy. Additionally, she is actively involved in teaching medical students.

Dr Simon Winder

Dr Simon Winder is a highly experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who practices in Wollongong, NSW, Australia. He specializes in preventing and treating gynecological diseases and di  sorders. His goal is to keep women healthy throughout their lives, from conception to delivery. He also offers a variety of contraception options and treatments.

Dr David Greening

Dr David Greening is a highly experienced obstetrician and fertility specialist, with over 3,500 live births and 1,500 IVF pregnancies to his name. He has worked in some of the Obstetrician Wollongong world’s most prestigious medical institutions and has been in practice since 2002. He regularly delivers 15 babies per month, and never takes for granted the miracle of life.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Obstetrics and gynaecology is a specialized branch of medicine that treats women’s reproductive health. Obstetricians are trained to provide women with expert care at all stages of pregnancy. Their advanced training includes ultrasound, prenatal diagnosis and high risk obstetrics. They are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and are at the forefront of technology, research, and treatments.

Menstrual disorders

Menstrual irregularities can be extremely painful and inconvenient. They may also signal an underlying condition such as infertility. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, you should visit a doctor right away. In most cases, irregular periods are caused by an abnormal ovulation. In rare cases, hormonal imbalances are the culprit. Fortunately, there are treatments available for menstrual irregularities.

Minor laparoscopic procedures

Illawarra Womens Specialist Centre’s team of specialists is highly skilled in performing minor laparoscopic procedures. Using small abdominal incisions, our surgeons can view pelvic organs and take tissue biopsies. This minimally invasive approach can be effective for removal of fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts and hysterectomy.

IVF

The Illawarra Womens Specialist Centre for IVC treatment is run by Dr David Greening, an obstetrician who specialises in women’s fertility. He has a wealth of experience in the field of high risk obstetrics and has trained at several world-leading medical institutions. His credentials include a Fellowship in the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. He has delivered over 2,500 babies in the Illawarra region.