Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • CLINICAL & DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
  • TRAINING COURSES AND CME ACTIVITIES
  • Community Services
  1. Outpatient Services
  2. There are daily outpatient clinics dealing with general obstetrics and gynaecology patients as well as the following weekly subspecialty clinics: Infertility, High Risk pregnancy, Fetal Medicine, Urogynaecology and Gestational Diabetes, and Colposcopy clinics.

Table 1: Summary of Clinical Services

Item

Total

Total OPD visits

18,954

Total Ambulated Procedures

11,988

Total Inpatient Admission

10,370

Total Delivery

3078

Total Surgeries

1033

Table 2: General Specialty OBGYN OPD clinic

OPD Statistics 2022                                

Total

General Gynecology OPD

4888

General Obstetric OPD

5576

OBGYN High Risk Pregnancy Clinic

1455

OBGYN Fetal Medicine

264

OBGYN General

2875

OBGYN Gestational Diabetes

291

OBGYN Infertility

973

OBGYN Oncology

2

OBGYN UroGyn

993

Antenatal

 1637

Total =

18954

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 3: Procedures Done in OBGYNE OPD Clinic

OPD Statistics                                    

 

Ultrasound OB & GYNE

7838

CTG

3320

IUI (Intrauterine Insemination)

 

135

OBGYN Amniocentesis

170

Urogynecology Procedures

217

Colposcopy

10

Ovulation Induction cases

298

Total =

 

11988

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 5: 4 Yellow & 4 Blue ward for Gynecology patients 2022

 

 

Total  Patients

5600

Note: The patients were admitted in 4 Blue & 4 Yellow Wards due to COVID-19 pandem

Table 6:  4 Yellow and 4 Blue statistics for 2022

 

2022

Female Surgical Y4

322

High Dependency Unit

12

Blue 4

637

Day Care GYNE OT

74

Day Care

40

Total =

1085

 

Item

Number

Total Admission

3600

                                                  Total Deliveries

3078

Total Vaginal Births

2517

Instrumental Deliveries

134

Multiple gestation Deliveries

Twins 42, Triplets 1, Quadriplet 2

Term and Preterm

Term 2724, Preterm 354

Induction of labour

443

Birth before Arrival (BBA)

140

Assisted Breech

7

Live Born

3061

Still Birth

17

Total Caesarean Sections

561

Elective= 157

Emergency=404

Total Number of babies

3130

 

Still born babies with gross anomalies

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Department has daily morning meetings wherein new admissions and emergencies are discussed, handovers and important announcements from the College and Hospital occur. The departmental activities consist of the following: monthly journal club, grand rounds, perinatal statistics, multidisciplinary Fetal Anomaly Group meetings attended by staff from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the Department of Genetics and Paediatric surgery, and departmental meetings attended by all departmental staff, midwives and nurses as needed. In addition, there are weekly presentations by either residents, interns or junior staff.

 

 3.1. Dr. Nihal AL Riyami:

  1. Organized the third hospital research day, SQUH, Muscat, Oman, 6th February, 2022
  2. Conducted a review for the Advanced Dentistry Program at OMSB on November 21, 2022
  3. Conducted a hands-on workshop on “Postpartum Hemorrhage” for OMSB OBGYN residents. November 28, 2022
  4. Chaired and conducted a review of the Otology Fellowship program at OMSB on December 12, 2022.
  5. Radio Interview on bioethical issues related to pregnancy & delivery.January 26.

 

  1. Reviewer for the following journals: SQUMJ (Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal and OMJ (Oman Medical Journal).

 

Dr. Maha AL khaduri:
  1. hosted the 8th International Festival of Paintings for Pediatric Patients (IFPPP) held on 8 November 2022 at SQU conference hall.
  2. 11 children from different countries attended. The paintings were displayed and the prizes were given to the best paintings by age category.
  3. Invited to be a founding member of the International West Asia North Africa Scientific Society (WANA) 8th June 2022.
  4. Organizer and speaker for Internship orientation program.
  5. As assistant Dean for training and community service and chairman of the internship program I organized the Internship orientation program for 2022/2023 cohort, which was held on 28th July 2022.
Dr. Maryam AL shukri:
  1. Member on the taskforce on investment in health care- women and child lab in December 2022 that was organized by Ministry of Health to brainstorm and draw a roadmap for private investment projects in women and child health. The recommended project was approved by the MOH.
  2. Chair of the scientific activity: The Role of Ultrasound in Evaluating Myometrial Pathologies and Infertility Cases Held on March 26th 2022, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. Organized by Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology in Collaboration with Oman Society of Ultrasound in Medicine.
  3. Lead a team from Ministry of Health, Royal Hospital and Khoula Hospital and in collaboration with Oman Society of obstetrics and Gynecology with the support of WHO to evaluate and provide support to the OBGYN team in Rustaq Hospital to provide safe gynecologic laparoscopic services. The team visited the hospital several times (2021 – 2022) during which identified inter-departmental collaboration opportunities, provided technical support on equipment and surgical mentoring till the team was able to provide laparoscopic surgery for common gynecologic cases independently.