Dr Anselma Shantha Elizabeth Ferrao

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Dr Anselma Shantha Elizabeth Ferrao

Director

18+ years of experience

Diploma, FRCOG, MBBS, MD, MRCOG
NMC Royal Women's Hospital, Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr Anselma Shantha Elizabeth Ferrao

    Major Conditions Treated

    • High-risk pregnancy
    • Preterm labour and deliveries
    • Maternal medicine conditions
    • Uterine fibroids
    • Menstrual disorders
    • Menopause
    • General gynaecological conditions

    Sub-specialties

    • High-Risk Obstetrics: high-risk pregnancy and preterm deliveries – a trusted obstetrician in Abu Dhabi for high-risk pregnancy.
    • Maternal Medicine: maternal medicine and labour-ward management.
    • General Gynaecology: general gynaecology and lactation support.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • High-risk pregnancy management
    • Management of preterm labour and deliveries
    • Caesarean section and operative deliveries
    • Fibroid and menstrual disorder management
    • Lactation consultation and support

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
    • MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, 1990

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • MRCOG (1998) and FRCOG (2011) – Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London
    • Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (1989); International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC, 2008)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Licensed by the relevant UAE health authority
    • Fellow – Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (FRCOG)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • NMC Royal Women’s Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Medical Director & Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist – Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi – Obstetrics & Gynaecology (18 years)
    • Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London – Member (1998), Fellow (2011)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Interested in clinical research; presenter at national and international conferences
    • Author of articles in international journals

    Key Achievements

    • Medical Director of a leading women’s hospital
    • FRCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London)
    • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

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