Grace Womens – Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Dr. Sasmira Bhatt
Director and Founder, Grace Women's
Bsc(Hons), MBChB, FRANZCOG
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Dr. Sasmira Bhatt is our obstetrician and gynaecologist. She received her medical degree from the University of Otago in New Zealand in 2008 and subsequently did her specialist training in Melbourne, Australia. Through training she also spent a few years engaged in high quality research in obstetrics at the Monash Institute of Medical Research (previously Ritchie Centre) publishing multiple scientific papers and presented at several women’s health conferences, many of which were award winning.
She has more than 10 years of clinical experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology having trained at many locations including Tasmania, Eastern Health, Monash Health and Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s hospital.
Sasmira currently holds public appointments with Eastern and Monash Health and also sees patients privately through her Berwick based Grace Women’s clinic. Apart from looking after all aspects of obstetrics and gynaecological care, Sasmira’s special interests include:
Sasmira currently holds public appointments with Eastern and Monash Health and also sees patients privately through her Berwick based Grace Women’s clinic. Apart from looking after all aspects of obstetrics and gynaecological care, Sasmira’s special interests include:
She believes in a holistic, empathetic approach to patient care and patient partnership in management decisions. She is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for the women she looks after.
Dr Reema Kohli
We welcome Dr Reema Kohli who will be joining us in January 2024 as a Gynaecologist.
She is a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology accredited by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetriciansand Gynaecologists( RANZCOG), with special interest in the management of pelvic floor disorders, pelvic floor reconstructive surgery and minimally invasive laparoscopic and vaginal surgery.
Dr Reema Kohli believes in ensuring personalized care for her patients by focusing on informed and shared decision making and keeping her patients wishes at the core of her practice.She has extensive experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology that she has gained through training and working as a specialist across rural, regional and tertiary hospitals in Australia and India over the last 15 years.
She has completed her advanced training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Box Hill Hospital in Victoria before achieving Fellowship of RANZCOG. After completing specialist training she spent an additional year of training in Urogynaecology at Gold Coast University Hospital in Queensland.
Working with an excellent team of Urogynaecologists headed by Dr Malcolm Frazer helped her learn specialized techniques of pelvic floor surgery. Reema has also worked under the apprenticeship of Dr RK Mishra, a pioneer in advanced laparoscopy in India to hone her skills in pelvic floor surgery/endoscopy. Her current public appointments are at Eastern Health and Monash Health as a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
She is also a RANZCOG accredited training supervisor and a member of Board of Examiners for Specialist trainees in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Reema has been awarded for her research on predictors of fetal growth restriction and new techniques to better visualize urinary tract in laparoscopy at various National and International conferences.She has been actively involved in teaching medical students at Griffith University in Gold Coast. In addition to her role as a Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology , she engages in teaching medical students at Epworth Clinical School.
She has recently been awarded the prestigious Brown Craig Travelling Fellowship By RANZCOG Women’s Foundation to pursue further research and training in advanced vaginal surgery. When not working she loves to paint and travel with her husband Rohan who has been a GP for 10 years and is now pursuing specialist training in Pain Medicine. She works with multiple media on canvas and is now learning the ancient Indian art of Tanjore painting.
Reema has been awarded for her research on predictors of fetal growth restriction and new techniques to better visualize urinary tract in laparoscopy at various National and International conferences.She has been actively involved in teaching medical students at Griffith University in Gold Coast. In addition to her role as a Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology , she engages in teaching medical students at Epworth Clinical School.
She has recently been awarded the prestigious Brown Craig Travelling Fellowship By RANZCOG Women’s Foundation to pursue further research and training in advanced vaginal surgery. When not working she loves to paint and travel with her husband Rohan who has been a GP for 10 years and is now pursuing specialist training in Pain Medicine. She works with multiple media on canvas and is now learning the ancient Indian art of Tanjore painting.
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Dr Reema Kohli believes in ensuring your questions and concerns as a patient are answered comprehensively keeping the latest evidence in Gynaecologiocal practice around the world at the core. She makes sure the her advice is focused on optimising your overall quality of life by encorporating a multipronged approach to addressing not just medical problem but also its impact on your mental, social and proffessional wellbeing.
She is experienced and competent in the management of the following conditions
She is experienced and competent in the management of the following conditions
Dr Reema Kohli offers the minimally invasive surgery / open/vaginal surgery for
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Dr. Lior Levy
M.D.
Advanced Gynaecological Laparoscopic Surgeon
Dr. Lior Levy is an Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon in Gynaecology, dealing with Endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, and other complex Gynaecological conditions.
After completion of his medical degree (M.D) and specialist training in a tertiary centre in Israel, Lior has moved to Australia and undertook a 2-year fellowship program in Minimally invasive surgery at Monash Health, as part of the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery Society (AGES) Advanced training program.
Lior is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand college of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and holds public appointments both at Monash Health, and at Eastern Health.
Lior is deeply involved in research in the field of Endometriosis and in medical education. His approach is holistic and empathic – putting the patient in the Centre and tailoring the treatment specifically to the patient by using evidence-based medicine, together with his vast clinical and surgical experience, and letting the patient to always be part of the process in order to achieve the best outcomes.
Dr. Reema Kohali
M.D.
Advanced Gynaecological Laparoscopic Surgeon
Dr. Lior Levy is an Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon in Gynaecology, dealing with Endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, and other complex Gynaecological conditions.
After completion of his medical degree (M.D) and specialist training in a tertiary centre in Israel, Lior has moved to Australia and undertook a 2-year fellowship program in Minimally invasive surgery at Monash Health, as part of the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery Society (AGES) Advanced training program.
Lior is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand college of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and holds public appointments both at Monash Health, and at Eastern Health.
Lior is deeply involved in research in the field of Endometriosis and in medical education. His approach is holistic and empathic – putting the patient in the Centre and tailoring the treatment specifically to the patient by using evidence-based medicine, together with his vast clinical and surgical experience, and letting the patient to always be part of the process in order to achieve the best outcomes.
Please contact our rooms for information on our obstetric schedule of fees.
Unfortunately private health insurance does not cover gynaecological outpatient appointments or procedure fees. Part of the cost will be Medicare rebatable. For gynaecological surgeries, the cost to you will depend on what type of insurance cover you have.
You can opt to self-fund for the operation or use your cover. The ‘surgeon’s gap or out-of-pocket’ fee will depend on which procedure you are having done. Our manager can come up with a customised quote for you should you require to have surgery prior to finalising the booking details.
Unfortunately private health insurance does not cover gynaecological outpatient appointments or procedure fees. Part of the cost will be Medicare rebatable. For gynaecological surgeries, the cost to you will depend on what type of insurance cover you have.
You can opt to self-fund for the operation or use your cover. The ‘surgeon’s gap or out-of-pocket’ fee will depend on which procedure you are having done. Our manager can come up with a customised quote for you should you require to have surgery prior to finalising the booking details.