Dr Tilak Weerasiri in Bundoora, Victoria | Obstetrician-gynaecologist

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Dr Tilak Weerasiri

Locality: Bundoora, Victoria

Phone: +61 1300 804 884

Address: 11 Oxley Avenue Text-0428 081 480 Bundoora, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.obstetrician-melbourne.com.au

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25.01.2022 BIRTH STORY OF STEPH GAYNOR A huge thank you to Steph for sending us this beautiful video that made us all cry. ALASKA SOPHIE GAYNOR made a grand entrance on the 17.09.2020 at 3.13pm Weighing a healthy 3.47kg (7pd10) and 49cm long. She was fashionably late & her entrance into the world was nothing but spectacular. Well done Steph, it’s been a pleasure looking after you for the third time. We loved the way Atticus & Apollo welcomed her home.

25.01.2022 Happy Friday everyone. Beautifully clear scan of a happy baby. Show us your scan pics/videos.

25.01.2022 MAX Congratulations Sarah & Damien on the birth of your beautiful baby boy. Big sister Lillian will love having company. It has been a real pleasure looking after you for both your babies. #familesbelongether #familiesareforever

24.01.2022 SANDRA #sandraspregnancyjourney Progress shot of Sandra. Shes 22 weeks and really beginning to show. Check out her previous pregnancy pics on our website. ... https://www.obstetrician-melbourne.com.au/ See more

23.01.2022 SANDRA #sandraspregnancyjourney Sandra is 28 Weeks Pregnant and in the third trimester. She only has 12 weeks to go Baby is as big as an eggplant, 38cm long and weighs around 1kg. Your baby begins to experience REM or rapid eye movement sleep and can blink, opening eyes and closing them. ... Also can stick out tongue maybe to taste amniotic fluid. Baby is settling into the proper position for birth, which will be, head facing downward toward your body's nearest exit! Pregnancy Symptoms: Sciatica or tingling leg pain Baby’s kicking may keep you up at night. Bloating and gas Faintness or dizziness Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD) Stuffy nose Bleeding gums Mask of pregnancy (melasma) If you’re in doubt, please speak to your doctor. See more

23.01.2022 Safety in pregnancy Contact with animals The developing foetus can be harmed by some animals and their faeces as they carry diseases. Things to avoid. Sheep at lambing time. ... Cat litter Birdcages Rodents Reptiles Gardening with bare hands. The world can seem a dangerous place for your growing foetus. Infections, medication, animals, domestic chemicals and some foods. A few sensible precautions can minimise these hazards and ensure a healthy pregnancy. A womans immune system is suppressed during pregnancy to ensure that her body does not reject the foetus. This also means that a mother is more susceptible to certain infections. Not just the mother but some infections can cross the placenta and may harm the developing the foetus.

22.01.2022 WEBSITE Thank you for your patience while we updated our website. We are excited with the result. Thank you Digital Treasury for the excellent work on the website. https://www.obstetrician-melbourne.com.au

22.01.2022 LULU On the weekend our littlest granddaughter celebrated her 2nd birthday. Sadly we could only do a zoom call. No prizes for guessing who made the cake. What did you do on the weekend?

22.01.2022 COMPLIMENTARY ANTENATAL BUNDLE by ‘nourish baby’ If you’re 12weeks or more and you’re with us for your Obstetrics care you may have free access to this antenatal bundle. Please ask at reception in your next visit for your unique code. #nourishbaby

21.01.2022 SAFETY IN PREGNANCY-6 Safety in our homes Drugs We continue our series of safety in pregnancy with, safety in our homes. Any drugs taken during pregnancy can reach your baby through the placenta. ... Its always best to check with your doctor regarding over the counter medications, herbal remedies, recreational drugs or any other drugs, as he can advise you on which drugs are safe in pregnancy. See more

21.01.2022 Safety in Pregnancy -5 in our homes Chemicals We continue our series of safety in pregnancy with safety in our homes. In our day to day life its impossible to avoid chemical exposure, but its best to take every precaution to minimise exposure by using them in well ventilated areas, safety precautions and wearing protective clothing when using them. Always follow safety precautions on packaging. ... Cleaning products are relatively risk free but oven cleaners and bleach should be avoided when possible. Pesticides and insecticides should be avoided as they have been linked to birth defects, pregnancy complications and miscarriage, especially in the first trimester. See more

21.01.2022 RANUGA Congratulations Nishadi & Nuwan. We hope it wont be long before you can show off your beautiful baby boy with family and friends. All the best for the future. #famileisareforever #FamiliesBelongTogether

20.01.2022 2021 Even though 2020 has gone awry, looking forward and setting goals for 2021 is a good plan. Dis you set goals this year? Did you achieve them? Did you smash them or make progress towards them? ... With that in mind start thinking about your goal/s for 2021? Make it specific. Make it achievable. It is incredibly hard to achieve something if you don't give yourself a target to aim at...so let's go into 2021 with bright eyes and a renewed belief in ourselves and what we can achieve. Write your 2020 achievements in comments and some starter thoughts on what 2021 might achieve.

20.01.2022 Happy Friday everyone. Here’s something to lift our spirits and give us a giggle. https://www.facebook.com/1925748584356562/posts/2750884165176329/?vh=e&extid=0

18.01.2022 TOXOPLASMOSIS Toxoplasmosis is a rare infection, the most common cause being domestic cats and undercooked meat. The other causes are, 1. Bird droppings... 2. Contaminated fruit 3. Contaminated vegetables. Care should be taken with food hygiene and handling animals. Infection in the second trimester can cause eye and brain damage, congenital abnormalities, miscarriage, stillbirth, premature birth and low birth weight See more

17.01.2022 We’re excited. Austin pathology will be moving in in the 19th of October. 4 mi s from Northpark hospital, if you cut across the car park it’s about 100m

17.01.2022 HOME SCHOOL The recent lockdowns mean that all kids are now homeschooled. Last week as part of the curriculum our grandkids Arielle & Judah had to make a collage about the jungle. Heres their collage. Our daughter Bek has Wild imagination. #familiesareforever ... #grandkidsrock #grandkidsarethebest #grandkidsareawesome See more

17.01.2022 MAX Congratulations Sarah & Damien. Big sister Lillian must be thrilled with her little brother. Hope lockdown is being kind to you all #familesbelongether #familiesareforever

17.01.2022 FATHERS DAY 2020 Wishing all dads a very Happy Fathers Day. Even though we were unable to see each other I hope you have enjoyed the lovely weather today. I was delighted to receive a zoom call from our children both here and in USA. Also enjoyed a lovely walk. Looking forward to a steak dinner followed by a cupcake made specially for me.

16.01.2022 SAFETY IN PREGNANCY- COVID-19 The world can seem a dangerous place for your growing foetus. Infections, medication, animals, domestic chemicals and some foods. A few sensible precautions can minimise these hazards and ensure a healthy pregnancy. A womans immune system is suppressed during pregnancy to ensure that her body does not reject the foetus. This also means that a mother is more susceptible to certain infections. ... Not just the mother but some infections can cross the placenta and may harm the developing the foetus. Covid-19 and pregnancy Covid -19 is a very new disease and the medical community is still grappling with the implications in pregnancy. In the majority of cases Covid -19 does not seem to cross the placenta and infect the baby but, there has been one case report in Italy of a baby who seems to have got encephalitis when the mother developed Covid -19 in pregnancy. If the mother becomes ill in pregnancy there is a chance she may go into labour early or we may need to take the baby out early for the sake of the mothers health. Please keep to the government guidelines on the new restrictions and call the office if you have any questions on 1300 804 884 See more

16.01.2022 CONGENITAL INFECTIONS Safety in pregnancy 2 While pregnant you should avoid people with infectious diseases, especially in the first trimester as it may result in birth defects. Diseases such as rubella, chicken pox, measles and cytomegalovirus. ... It is also advisable to be up to date with your vaccinations. If in doubt call the office in 1300 804 884 The world can seem a dangerous place for your growing foetus. Infections, medication, animals, domestic chemicals and some foods. A few sensible precautions can minimise these hazards and ensure a healthy pregnancy. A womans immune system is suppressed during pregnancy to ensure that her body does not reject the foetus. This also means that a mother is more susceptible to certain infections. Not just the mother but some infections can cross the placenta and may harm the developing the foetus.

15.01.2022 SANDRA’S NURSERY Sandra is expecting a baby girl, whom they have called ‘Rose’. When we saw pics of her room we couldn’t resist sharing some pics. We love al the details and special touches, especially the rose gold cot and chandelier. Show us your baby’s room. @ladyandthefarm

15.01.2022 OUR NEW SPACE We are cant stop sharing and talking about our new space. Weve had so much positive feed back from patients. The light airy feel of the place. In keeping with Covid-19 guidelines, patient partners are allowed as we have so much space to practice social distancing. Free parking, means no stress. Longer appointments with shorter waiting times with expert Obstetric and Gynaecological care. If you have been to see us, let us know what you think and how we can improve.

15.01.2022 BODHI Thank you Bec and David for this video and pictures of your beautiful boy. We hope youre staying safe and enjoying your time as a little family. #familiesareforever #FamiliesBelongTogether

15.01.2022 SAFETY IN PREGNANCY Smoking We continue our series of safety in pregnancy with, safety in our homes. Smoking during pregnancy is linked to miscarriage, low birthweight, increased risk of miscarriage and premature birth. ... Quitting smoking before you get pregnant is a good idea as youll start enjoying health benefits sooner and youll give yourself a better chance of being physically prepared for being pregnant. Your GP may be able to suggest a treatment that helps, or give you some advice about quitting before you become pregnant.

14.01.2022 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Happy birthday to the lovely Tracey whos cheerful voice and bright smile puts everyone at ease. Have a wonderful day with your family. Tracey.

14.01.2022 VIVIANA Congratulations Udaya & Lakshmi on the birth of your beautiful baby girl. We’re glad to hear that big brother Vihan adores her. She’s a lucky girl. #familesbelongether #familiesareforever

13.01.2022 A SHOWER FOR BABY ROSE Some pics of the baby shower Sandra had for baby Rose. Every thing is Rosie and so detailed. We particularly like the Champaign to be popped when Rose is born wrapped in rose gold

12.01.2022 PREGNANCY CALCULATOR Have you see our pregnancy calculator on our website? You can put in the date of your last period and get your due date. Click on this link https://www.obstetrician-melbourne.com.au/40-weeks-to-baby/

12.01.2022 STEPHANIE The lovely @steph_gaynor at 36 weeks, busy homeschooling Atticus and Apollo in lockdown. Hope youre all doing ok with all the restrictions. #stephspregnancyjourney

11.01.2022 COVID-19 LOCKDOWN IDEAS So many of you have had your kids home 24/7 during lockdown and are doing a terrific job. Our daughter Bek found a creative use for these boxes. Its keeping Ari and Judah amused for hours.

10.01.2022 SANDRA #sandraspregnancyjourney Progress shot of Sandra. Shes 20weeks and were half way there. Check out her previous pregnancy pics on our website. ... https://www.obstetrician-melbourne.com.au/ See more

10.01.2022 ISABELLE Couldnt resist posting the many expressions of little Isabelle. Isnt she just gorgeous?

10.01.2022 RYAN Congratulations Yasmin and Ameen on the birth of your cute baby boy. Hes been born into very strange times and thankfully he will never remember them. All the best. #FamiliesBelongTogether #famileisareforever

09.01.2022 DAKOTA Little Dakota quite unfazed by her surroundings. Were very glad she doesnt need to wear a mask and we can all see how gorgeous she is. Congratulations Alana & Ben, Stay safe. #familiesareforever #familiesbelongtogether

09.01.2022 STEPHANIE @steph_gaynor is 40 weeks and full term. This is the normal length of a healthy pregnancy. She has served eviction notice to the baby. #stephspregnancyjourney

09.01.2022 Viviana is lovingly held by big brother Vihaan. Thank you Lakshmi & Udaya for sending this picture to us. They are beautiful.

09.01.2022 Border closures to NSW were lifted today and we can all identify with how this child feels.

09.01.2022 MAIRA Areej & Tuan you have another beautiful daughter. Congratulations. With lock down big sister Nayla has a little playmate to keep her entertained. #famileisareforever #FamiliesBelongTogether

08.01.2022 Development of the foetus in the womb. They start off as an embryo no bigger than a mustard seed and then end up as big as a watermelon in nine months. It never ceases to amaze me.

08.01.2022 Lovely night out with for our staff Christmas party. Thought we’d celebrate a bit early before everyone gets busy. We’ve had a wonderful year and a huge thank you Tracey, Abigail and Meliza for their hard work, especially for caring so wel for all the patients. Looking forward to 2021.

07.01.2022 KARLA Congratulations Matilde, Peter and big brother Max on your gorgeous new addition to your family. It has been a pleasure looking after you for both your pregnancies and I wish you all the beat in the future. #familiesareforever #familiesbelongtogether.

07.01.2022 OXLEY CONSULTING & AUSTIN PATHOLOGY We are very excited to release this video showing our new consulting suite at 11 Oxley Avenue, Bundoora, just behind Northpark Private Hospital. The Suite is spacious and full of natural light, with a calm ambience. Theres free free parking and in-house pathology services. It is the ultimate one-stop shop for all your Obstetric and Gynaecology needs. The pathology service will be open to the general public. Music by kiki @kikiinabottle Video by Nish photography.

06.01.2022 VERONICA The masks are hiding the smiling faces of Justin & Jess, very grateful that we can see how delighted little Patrick is with his little sister. Congratulations to all of you on the new addition, all the best for the future. #familesbelongether #familiesareforever

05.01.2022 Couldn’t resist posting this. We are empty nesters and are missing our children. Not just the two in USA but because of Covid, the two that are here. Enjoy your babies because it all goes very fast. Have a great weekend everyone, enjoy the beautiful weather with your family.

03.01.2022 ISABELLE Just love little Isabelles facial expressions. Congratulations Belinda & Matthew, shes going to be a great companion for little Lachlan (hes the motorbike helmet baby). All the best, it was a pleasure looking after you for both your pregnancies. #familiesareforever #FamiliesBelongTogether

03.01.2022 SAFETY IN PREGNANCY Colds, flu and vaccinations To prevent your body from rejection your baby, your hormones will naturally suppress your immune system during pregnancy, therefore pregnant women are more likely to catch colds and flu. The annual flu shot will protect you and will also protect your newborn for the first six months. To reduce the risk of infections its advisable to avoid crowds when possible, also washing your hands after touching communal surfaces suc...h as taps, door handles and telephones. The world can seem a dangerous place for your growing foetus. Infections, medication, animals, domestic chemicals and some foods. A few sensible precautions can minimise these hazards and ensure a healthy pregnancy. A womans immune system is suppressed during pregnancy to ensure that her body does not reject the foetus. This also means that a mother is more susceptible to certain infections. Not just the mother but some infections can cross the placenta and may harm the developing the foetus.

02.01.2022 WINNER Congratulations @ladyandthefarm for tagging the most number of people. Please msg me your address so I can mail you your gift.

02.01.2022 STEPHANIE @steph_gaynor is 39 weeks. Shes packed and ready. Baby girl, we are all waiting to see you #stephspregnancyjourney

02.01.2022 SANDRA #sandraspregnancyjourney Progress shot of Sandra at 30 weeks check out our 40 weeks to baby page with what to expect week by week for your pregnancy. https://www.obstetrician-melbourne.com.au/

01.01.2022 FLORENCE Beautiful baby Florence soon after she was born. Congratulations Ara & Sonny, hope lockdown is treating you kindly. We will see you on the other side. #FamiliesBelongTogether #familiesareforever

01.01.2022 HAPPY BIRTHDAY BEK Wishing our daughter Bek a very happy birthday. Shes my right hand when Im operating. We are very sorry that we cant celebrate with you, but are looking forward to a grand party after all this is over.

01.01.2022 LILY Congratulations Julianna and Brett, Lily is a gorgeous addition to your family and wel done coping with Covid restrictions, we love your matching masks. #famileisareforever #FamiliesBelongTogether

01.01.2022 ISO PARTY We had a trip planned to be with our daughter for her 21st Im Boston, where she lives. Since its impossible now, we had a small celebration for the three of us on the weekend. My wife styled, decorated and made the cake. We used our finest China and since we dont have a butler, I polished the silver

01.01.2022 AWARD Ive been awarded the The Worlds Best Obstetrician, by my daughter. I love it. #giftifdove

Dr Tilak Weerasiri in Bundoora, Victoria | Obstetrician-gynaecologist