Obstetrics

Below are links to resources for various conditions affecting Women’s Health. If you have any questions please ask your doctor at Coastal O&G. Pregnancy Pre-pregnancy Pre-pregnancy advice https://ranzcog.edu.au/womens-health/patient-information-resources/planning-for-pregnancy Maximising fertility (hyperlink to Coastal IVF download for this) Planning a pregnancy https://www.fpnsw.org.au/sites/default/files/assets/PRE%20PREGNANCY%20PLANNING.pdf) Reproductive carrier screening https://ranzcog.edu.au/RANZCOG_SITE/media/RANZCOG-MEDIA/Women%27s%20Health/Patient%20information/Carrier-Screening-1st-Edition.pdf?ext=.pdf General pregnancy advice Common pregnancy questions https://ranzcog.edu.au/RANZCOG_SITE/media/RANZCOG-MEDIA/Women%27s%20Health/Statement%20and%20guidelines/Clinical-Obstetrics/Common-Questions-in-Pregnancy-2020-V2_1.pdf?ext=.pdf) Exercise in pregnancy [...]

Coastal O&G delivers out of the Buderim Private Hospital which is located just 10 minutes from our clinic in Cotton Tree. All of their rooms feature double beds and private ensuites. The hospital has a special care nursery that looks after babies from 32 weeks of gestation. For more information see their website.

Yes, as long as they are available. Out of hours our obstetric service is covered by one of our two obstetricians, Dr Benjamin Stokes and Dr Robert North. During your pregnancy you will get the chance to meet and be familiar with both of our doctors.

You will be provided with a contact number that is available 24/7 for phone advice. In the setting of an emergency it is advised you present immediately to the Buderim Private Hospital maternity unit and if able, also contact our emergency number.

Yes, you will be able to choose your obstetrician and they will be the doctor that sees you for your entire pregnancy. As our team covers each other out-of-hours, during your antenatal care you will get to meet and know all of our obstetricians.