Dr. Josephine Jose
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, FRCOG, and associate professor, with over 35 years' experience in high-risk obstetrics.
LocationMediclinic Welcare Hospital
Experience35-40
LanguagesHindi, Malayalam, English
NationalityIndia
About
Dr. Josephine supports natural childbirth through antenatal education, birth plans, and minimal intervention, and manages the deliveries that need more: preterm birth, breech, including external version, instrumental deliveries, and complicated caesarean sections. She performs rescue cerclage for an incompetent cervix, helping women with recurrent mid-trimester miscarriage. She spent 34 years at Latifa Hospital, a leading Dubai maternity centre, co-directing residency training and vice-chairing its mother-friendly initiative, and teaches at the Dubai Medical College for Girls.
Specialty
Sub specialty
Other titles
Associate Professor
Qualifications
DGO
FRCOG
MD
MRCOG
Areas of expertise
ObstetricsDelivery
Special interests
Involved in training maternity staff to manage obstetric emergencies and fetal monitoringMenopause managementPerform external version for breech presentationPerforming complicated caesarean sections and caesarean hysterectomyPromoting natural childbirth practices through antenatal education, support of birth plans and minimal interventionSkilled in instrumental deliveries like forceps and vacuum deliveriesSkilled in vaginal repair operations including mesh repair and vaginal hysterectomySpecial interest in the management of preterm deliveriesSpreading community awareness for women’s health issues by doing talks and writing newspaper articlesSuccessfully performed rescue cerclage for incompetent cervix using the double cerclage method, for cases of mid trimester recurrent miscarriages for the last 10 yearsWell experienced in high risk obstetric care
