Q: How many years have you been delivering babies? A: I have delivered babies for the last 30 years.
Q: How many babies you deliver each year? A: I could deliver up to 300 babies a year.
Q: What would happen if you are away or sick? A: An Obstetrician would cover my absence.
Q: What would happen if you are stuck in traffic? A: An alternative Obstetrician would be contacted.
Q: If I am in labour should I call you first? A: I advise you to call me before the hospital.
Q: Should I see my family doctor if I have flu? A: You should see your family doctor first.
Q: What should I do if I experience abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, leakage of liquor, reduced fetal movements or see flashes of light? A: Please inform me immediately.
Q: What would happen if I go into preterm labour before 34 completed weeks? A: You would be admitted to a Hospital with a tertiary level special care baby unit.
Q: How long will my baby be staying at special care baby unit? A: It depends on how early the baby is born and if complication occur.
Q: Who will look after my baby at special care baby unit? A: Paediatrician / Neonatologist; specialist baby doctor.
Q: Who will circumcise my baby boy and when? A: A surgeon as soon as it is feasible to do so.
Q: When shall I see you for post-natal check up? A: Six to eight weeks following birth or earlier if there is abnormal vaginal bleeding, smelly vaginal discharge, wound infection or bleeding, abdominal pain or swelling or pain in calf muscles.