Practices
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Parkway San Clinic
Suite 115, 172 Fox Valley Road
WAHROONGA
Phone: (02) 8456 4363
Fax: (02) 8914 6739
Other Languages
- Sinhalese/Sri Lankan
Profile
Dr Fernando completed her primary medical degree in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. She has postgraduate qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Sri Lanka, UK and Australia. She has been working in Australia for the last 14 years in various hospitals in Sydney and rural NSW.
She brings to the team her trusting nature and attentiveness to detail which complements her surgical skills. Her communication with patients is exceptional, ensuring that patients understand well their situation and any procedures which they need to undertake. She builds trust with patients and demonstrates professionalism throughout her engagement with patients and all staff.
Dr Fernando works privately at Sydney Adventist Hospital.
Areas of Special Interest:
Obstetrics
- Pregnancy planning & preconception
- Antenatal & Postnatal care
- Menopause and perimenopausal issues
- Vulval disorders
- Contraception
- Colposcopy
- Endometriosis & Endometrial Ablation (mild to moderate disease)
- Laparoscopic Surgery (treating endometriosis, ovarian cysts)
- Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Surgery (uterus/vaginal prolapse)
Research
Dr Fernando is currently involved in teaching trainees and junior doctors and takes part in examinations conducted by RANZCOG.
