Athena Women's Specialist - Dr. Ida Ismail-Pratt

Athena Women's Specialist is committed to offering professional obstetric and gynaecological care in Singapore, within a welcoming environment. Guided by Dr. Ida Ismail-Pratt, our clinic offers diagnostic and therapeutic services tailored to every stage of a woman’s life, ensuring she feels supported throughout her health journey.
About Dr. Ida - Your Partner in Women's Health

Dr Ida Ismail-Pratt is a skilled Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with years of experience dedicated to improving women's health. Her passion for cervical cancer prevention and ensuring safe pregnancies fuels her compassionate, patient-centred approach. Dr Ida believes in fostering strong partnerships with her patients, ensuring they are informed and involved in every step of their healthcare journey.
Dr Ida graduated from Glasgow University in 1997 and went on to achieve her specialist accreditation (MRCOG UK) in 2010. In 2023, she was honoured with the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG UK) in recognition of her contributions to obstetrics and gynaecology. Dr. Ida's extensive training and dedication to women's health make her a reliable choice for professional care.


At Athena Women's Specialist Clinic, our services are designed to meet the ever-changing healthcare needs of women of any age. Whether you're planning a family or navigating menopause, we provide personalised care that prioritises your health and well-being.

Pre-pregnancy

• Preconception health screenings: Comprehensive screenings to assess overall health before conception.

Pregnancy & Childbirth

• Antenatal care and pregnancy monitoring: Regular check-ups and screenings are performed to ensure both the mother and baby are healthy throughout the pregnancy.
• Natural birth and caesarean delivery: Tailored delivery options to fit your needs, whether you choose a natural birth or require a caesarean section.

Cervical Cancer Screening & Prevention

• Regular cervical health check-ups: Routine screenings to detect any abnormalities early, leading to better outcomes.
• HPV Self-sampling:A simple and reliable swab test, done privately in the clinic. Kits are available for collection at the clinic, with results typically ready within one week.
• HPV screening and vaccination: Comprehensive testing and vaccination to protect against the human papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer. HPV vaccination for both girls/women and boys/men.
• Personalised risk assessment and counselling: Tailored advice based on your health history and risk factors to prevent cervical cancer.

HPV Screening & Vaccine

• Comprehensive HPV testing: Testing for high-risk strains of HPV associated with cervical cancer.
• HPV Self-sampling:A simple and reliable swab test, done privately in the clinic. Kits are available for collection at the clinic, with results typically ready within one week.
• Vaccination for cervical cancer prevention: Offering the HPV vaccine to prevent the spread of high-risk HPV strains and reduce the risk of cervical cancer.

Colposcopy

• Specialist examination for abnormal cervical cancer screening results: If a cervical screening result is abnormal, a colposcopy is usually the next step to cervical cancer prevention to diagnose the presence of pre-cancer cells.
• Diagnosis and management of cervical abnormalities: Offering a thorough diagnosis and all treatment options for cervical abnormalities detected during a colposcopy.

Women's Health

• Menstrual health and hormonal balance: Addressing irregular periods, PMS, and hormonal imbalances to promote good health.
• Menopause care: Guidance and support for women navigating the physical and emotional changes of menopause.
• Pelvic pain and endometriosis management: Diagnosis and management of conditions like pelvic pain, endometriosis, and fibroids, using both medical and surgical options.
• Ovarian cyst
• Vulva skin issues.

Pap Smear

• Routine cervical screening: Routine Pap smears for women over a certain age to detect potential issues early.
• Early detection of pre-cancerous changes: Identifying pre-cancerous cells to enable early treatment and improve outcomes.

Vaginal & Yeast Infections

Diagnosis and effective treatment for infections: Accurate diagnosis of vaginal infections followed by effective therapies to restore your health.
Management of recurrent yeast infections: Offering solutions for recurrent infections that may require long-term management or preventive care.

Vaginismus Treatment & Vaginal Dilation

• Vaginismus Diagnosis and Education: Providing a safe and supportive environment for an accurate diagnosis, along with education to help you understand the condition and its treatment options.
• Vaginal Dilation Therapy: A guided, gradual desensitisation program using medical-grade dilators to help relax the vaginal muscles and increase comfort and confidence.
• Pelvic Floor Exercises and Relaxation Techniques: Teaching specialised exercises to help you gain control over your pelvic floor muscles, promoting relaxation and reducing involuntary muscle spasms.
• Psychological Support and Counselling: Addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of vaginismus, such as fear and anxiety, to support your overall well-being.

Contraception

• Guidance on birth control options: Providing personalised advice and access to a range of safe and effective methods—including pills, patches, implant, injections, and more—to guide and support your reproductive choices and lifestyle needs.
  A Place of Support and Empowerment
  Athena Women's Specialist offers personalised care that empowers women to take charge of their health and well-being. We prioritise building long-term relationships with our patients, ensuring they have the support and guidance they need throughout their healthcare journey.
  Visit our clinic in Singapore today and take charge of your health.Book an appointment.

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