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Origins Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Private Service Maternity
Description
Origin’s founding partners, Dr Philip Beattie, Dr Dereck Souter and Dr Nicholas Walker are all experienced Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Origins provide a full range of obstetric care including pre-pregnancy and postnatal care. We attempt to provide choices that will meet your own unique needs in every respect.
We also provide a full range of gynaecological care, including gynaecology surgical services, for patients referred by their doctors.
Consultants
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Dr Philip Beattie
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
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Dr Kira Brent
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
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Dr Prathima Chowdary
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
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Dr Kieran Dempster-Rivett
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
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Dr Nicholas Walker
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Referral Expectations
Obstetric patients may be self referred or from their GP.
Gynaecology patients are accepted after referral only.
Women attending a gynaecology appointment should be aware of their last menstrual period date and phone the practice if they are bleeding on the day of their appointment.
Procedures / Treatments
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Obstetric Ultrasound
Ultrasound imaging, also called ultrasound scanning, is a method of obtaining pictures from inside the human body through the use of high frequency sound waves.… More
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Amniocentesis
This is a procedure used to evaluate the health of your unborn baby and identify any problems that may exist.… More
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Chorionic Villus Sampling
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is used to test for genetic disorders, such as Down’s syndrome, and involves taking a small sample of the chorionic villi, which are the tiny units that make up the placenta.… More
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Toxaemia of Pregnancy (pre-eclampsia)
Toxaemia of pregnancy or pre-eclampsia is a condition that occurs in some women during the second half of pregnancy.… More
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Gestational Diabetes
Gestation is the length of a pregnancy from conception to birth (usually 40 weeks in humans).… More
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
In a very small number of pregnancies, the baby may not grow as well as in a normal pregnancy.… More
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Epidural
An epidural is a type of anaesthetic (medication that stops pain and feeling) that makes your lower body numb without putting you to sleep.… More
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Induction of Labour
Induction of labour is the process of starting labour artificially.… More
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Caesarean Section
A caesarean section is the name of the operation done to deliver a baby through a cut in your stomach and uterus (womb).… More
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Foetal Distress
A foetus is the name given to an unborn baby after the eighth week of pregnancy until birth.… More
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Premature Baby
A premature baby is one that is born before 37 weeks’ gestation (the length of a pregnancy from conception to birth).… More
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Postpartum Depression
The postpartum (also called postnatal) period is the time after the birth of a baby.… More
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Infertility
About one in every six couples in New Zealand will experience infertility.… More
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Endometriosis
The endometrium is the name of the tissue that lines your uterus (womb).… More
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Fibroids
Fibroids are noncancerous growths or tumours on the muscular part of the uterus (womb); sometimes they are also called myomas.… More
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Ovarian Cysts
An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac or pouch in the ovary. In most cases, the cyst grows as a result of ovulation (when the egg is released from the ovary), and it will usually shrink over time.… More
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that can cause you to have a variety of symptoms, including no periods or irregular periods, increased hair growth on the face and body, acne (pimples) and increased bodyweight.… More
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Menstrual Problems
Menstruation is the medical name for your monthly period. This is when blood and tissue from the lining of the uterus (womb) is shed through the vagina and out of the body.… More
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Endometrial Ablation
The endometrium is the lining of your uterus (womb). Endometrial ablation is the surgical removal or destruction of this lining.… More
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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Many women experience feelings of tension, anger, fatigue and depression just before and during the first days of their menstrual period.… More
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Gynaecological Cancer
Gynaecological cancer refers to cancer anywhere in a woman’s reproductive system or genital area.… More
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Cervical Dysplasia
Cervical dysplasia is the growth of abnormal cells around the cervix (entrance to the uterus).… More
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Pap Smear
A Pap smear is a test to check for signs of cancer on the cervix (entrance to the uterus).… More
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Colposcopy
A colposcopy is a detailed examination of the cervix (entrance to the uterus) with a specially lit microscope (colposcope).… More
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Vaginal Infections
The most common vaginal infections are yeast infections (also called candidiasis or thrush), trichomoniasis, or bacterial infections (also called bacterial vaginosis).… More
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Menopause
Menopause is also called the “change of life” and is the time when your periods will become irregular and stop.… More
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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is when female hormones (oestrogen by itself or with progesterone) are given to a woman during or after menopause when the production of oestrogen by the ovaries declines.… More
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Urinary Incontinence
A person with urinary incontinence is unable to control the release of urine from their bladder.… More
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Bladder Sling Procedures
Sling procedures are common surgical operations to stop stress incontinence.… More
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Uterine or Bladder Prolapse
If the uterus (womb) or bladder slips out of position, this is referred to as a prolapse.… More
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Hysterectomy
A hysterectomy is an operation to remove your uterus (womb).… More
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Oophorectomy
An oophorectomy is an operation to remove one or both ovaries.… More
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Hysteroscopy and Dilatation and Curettage (D&C)
This is an operation where the cervix (entrance to the uterus) is dilated and a hysteroscope (small lighted mini telescope) is inserted into the uterus through the vagina and cervix so the specialist can see the inside of the uterus.… More
Charges
Initial Gynaecology Consultation | $300.00 |
Colposcopy | $480.00 |
Full Obstetric Care | $5800.00 |
Refreshments
The cafes and shops of Mt Eden are located within walking distance.
Travel Directions
You can find us located in the lane which runs between Ngauruhoe Street and Essex Road, behind Circus Circus Cafe in the Mount Eden Village.
Parking
Parking is available directly outside the clinic or in the nearby Essex Road carpark.
Website
Contact Details
Origins Partners in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 443A Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden, Auckland
Central Auckland
Phone
(09) 630 8270
Fax
(09) 630 8271
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
443A Mt Eden Road
Mt Eden
(Access behind Circus Circus Cafe)
Street Address
443A Mt Eden Road
Mt Eden
(Access behind Circus Circus Cafe)
Postal Address
PO Box 67161
Mt Eden
Auckland
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This page was last updated at 2:50PM on March 2, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Origins Obstetrics and Gynaecology.