At Athena Women’s Specialist, we’re here to provide dedicated care and guidance, wherever you are on the path to becoming a parent:
Dr Ida Ismail-Pratt is a highly experienced Consultant Obstetrician & female gynaecologist specialising in safe pregnancy and childbirth. With a compassionate approach to care, Dr Ida works closely with each couple, guiding them through pregnancy with informed, supportive care. She advocates for safe, normal childbirth and is also skilled in instrumental vaginal deliveries and caesarean sections to ensure an optimal outcome for both mother and baby.
Dr Ida graduated from Glasgow University and holds both MRCOG and FRCOG accreditations from the UK, recognising her expertise and dedication in obstetrics and gynaecology.
With years of international and local experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge and personalised care to every patient she serves.
No two pregnancy and childbirth experiences are the same. There is a wide range of factors that can affect you throughout the process:
Managing stress is important at every stage, as it can impact everything from fertility to how you feel during pregnancy.
Daily habits, like balanced meals, gentle movement, and quality sleep, all play a role in how you feel.
Pregnancy can bring many changes to your body, from energy levels to physical symptoms.
We are here to support you through each one, providing the care you need at every step.
At Athena Women’s Specialist, we understand that planning for pregnancy can feel overwhelming—you might not even know where to start. Here’s how we support you along the way:
We start with a comprehensive consultation to assess your health, discuss lifestyle habits, and provide guidance on how to get pregnant by addressing fertility concerns.
For those experiencing challenges, we offer a range of assessments and pregnancy support options to help improve your chances of conception. As part of our maternity package in Singapore, we provide support from preconception through pregnancy, ensuring you feel informed and supported every step of the way.
Choosing the right delivery option is a personal decision, Dr Ida is here to guide you through your options and answer any questions. Here’s a look at the options available:
Many choose a natural vaginal delivery, and we provide preparation and support to help you achieve a safe, positive experience.
If you’ve had a previous caesarean but want to pursue a vaginal birth, we offer comprehensive guidance on VBAC, discussing both benefits and considerations.
For those who require or prefer a caesarean delivery, we’ll go over what to expect and provide all the information you need to feel comfortable and prepared.
In cases where additional assistance is needed, Dr Ida is trained to support both mother and baby.
Welcoming a new addition to the family is the beginning of a new chapter, and we are here to support your transition into parenthood.
We’ll schedule follow-up visits to monitor your recovery, address any concerns, and offer guidance on physical and emotional well-being.
We offer resources for postpartum mental health support, as well as physical recovery tips for new mothers.
At Athena Women’s Specialist, we know it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by all the information out there. Whether you’re trying to conceive, newly expecting, or getting ready for delivery, navigating this experience can bring up a lot of questions, nerves, and even a few fears.
We are here to walk you through every step of the process, offering clear guidance, compassionate care, and the reassurance you need to feel confident and supported.
During your consultation with Dr Ida, you will receive personalised advice depending on your goals. This is also the time to raise questions and discuss any concerns you may have.
Depending on why you’re visiting, there may be a physical exam or a few routine checks:
Care with us is continuous, and follow-up visits are designed to keep you supported:
Depending on why you’re visiting, there may be a physical exam or a few routine checks:
✦ For preconception care, we may do a few simple assessments to help you understand your health and fertility.
✦ During pregnancy visits, we’ll check on your baby’s growth with ultrasounds or listen to the heartbeat, keeping an eye on everything to make sure you’re both doing well.
✦ As delivery approaches, we might check your baby’s position and how your body’s preparing for labour, making any last adjustments to help you feel comfortable and supported.
Care with us is continuous, and follow-up visits are designed to keep you supported:
✦ If you’re trying to conceive, follow-ups can help us tweak lifestyle advice or offer extra support if you’re facing any challenges.
✦ During pregnancy, regular visits allow us to monitor both you and your baby closely and keep you feeling informed every step of the way.
✦ And as delivery gets closer, we’ll see you a little more often to help prepare for labour and provide guidance for those early days of recovery after birth.
At Athena Women’s Specialist, we prioritise compassionate care and empowerment for every woman who walks through our doors.
We believe that being informed and feeling in control is essential for alleviating anxiety and fear surrounding health issues. Open communication is key in our practice. We engage openly with our patients, encouraging them to share any concerns or fears they have.
Our goal is to foster a partnership with our patients rather than simply providing a service. We guide them through their health journeys, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
We’re here to support you with guidance and personalised care as you start your path to parenthood. Schedule a consultation to discuss your needs and learn how our team can guide you through every step of this journey.
Our preconception services include consultations to review lifestyle factors, health conditions, and any underlying issues that may impact fertility. We work with you to develop a tailored plan that can enhance your chances of conceiving.
Yes, there are various treatments available depending on individual needs. Our doctor will help you explore these options if you’ve faced difficulties conceiving naturally.
We offer a range of tests and screenings to help identify any fertility challenges. All procedures are designed to be safe and reliable, providing you with a clear understanding of the options available.
Pregnancy often brings both physical and emotional changes. Our team is here to support you with regular check-ups, resources for managing common symptoms, and guidance on mental well-being. We encourage open conversations about how you’re feeling so we can help provide tailored support.
Prenatal care includes routine screenings, ultrasounds, and blood tests to monitor the health of both you and your baby. All tests recommended by our clinic are safe, and we’ll discuss each step with you to ensure you feel comfortable and informed about what’s involved.
We offer resources and support on labour and delivery preparation. For pain management, options range from natural techniques, such as breathing exercises, to medical options, to keep you comfortable and prepared.
Our team will guide you through each delivery option, taking into account your medical history, personal preferences, and any specific needs. Whether you’re considering a natural birth, VBAC, or another approach, we’ll help you make an informed choice.
In cases where emergency interventions are necessary, our team is fully prepared to ensure a safe and smooth delivery. We prioritise open communication so you and your support team understand what’s happening and why, ensuring you feel informed and reassured throughout the process.
Our clinic and birthing center follows stringent protocols to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby during delivery. We are fully equipped to handle a range of scenarios, so you can feel confident and supported every step of the way.
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