Dr. Asma Nasir

Core Competencies

Obstetrics:

• Preconception counselling
• Management of normal and high-risk pregnancies
• High-risk pregnancy management, including: Pre-existing medical conditions: Diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disease, autoimmune disorders like SLE, thrombophilia, and heart disease
• Gestational diabetes
• Pregnancy-induced hypertension
• Previous multiple caesarean sections (up to 5)
• Pregnancy with fibroids and ovarian cysts
• Patients with previous pregnancy complications, including miscarriage and preterm delivery
• Incompetent cervix
• Multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets, and more)
• Placenta praevia
• VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section)
• Breech delivery
• Ultrasound monitoring of fetalbeing
• Postpartum rehabilitation
• Family planning & contraception 

Gynecology:

• Screening and management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
• Screening and management of menstrual disorders
• Medical and surgical management of fibroids and endometriosis
• Diagnostic and therapeutic D&Cs
• Colposcopies, LLETZ/LEEP procedures
• Diagnostic and therapeutic hysteroscopy for endometrial polyps and myomas
• Endometrial biopsy
• Hysterosalpingography (HSG)
• Excision of cervical lesions and vaginal cysts
• Gynecosmetic procedures including mummy makeovers, vaginal rejuvenation, labiaplasty, etc.
• Adolescent health
• HPV testing, vaccination, and STD testing
• Cancer screening and prevention
• Annual well-woman exams (including Pap smear, pelvic, and breast exams)
• Menopausal and perimenopausal disorders and hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
• Infertility management, including ovulation induction

Brief Profile

Dr. Asma Nasir is a highly accomplished specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology with a distinguished career spanning over 22 years. She earned her fellowship in obstetrics and Gynecology from the prestigious College of Physicians and Surgeons in Pakistan and further enhanced her expertise with a fellowship in Aesthetic Gynecology from the American Board of Aesthetic Gynecology.

Dr. Asma has gained extensive experience during her tenure at Lady Aitchison Hospital, Lahore, where she served as an assistant professor for five years. Her career has been marked by managing a diverse range of patient cases, from routine to high-risk and emergency obstetrical and gynecological cases, at a high-volume, 200-bed hospital affiliated with King Edward Medical University.

With a remarkable track record of overseeing over 15,000 deliveries, including nearly 5,000 caesarean sections, Dr. Asma has developed a special interest in managing high-risk pregnancies. She is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and baby throughout the pregnancy journey, providing comprehensive support, education, and guidance at every step.

Her areas of specialization cover a wide spectrum of procedures, including vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC), caesarean hysterectomies, total abdominal hysterectomies, laparotomies, and perineal surgeries. She is also proficient in minimally invasive gynecological surgeries such as hysteroscopy and colposcopy.

Dr. Asma has made significant contributions to medical research and education, with several publications, articles, and scientific presentations to her credit. She is a life member of the Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Pakistan (SGOP) and actively participates in many other obstetrics and gynecology societies.

Qualification

• MBBS, Allama Iqbal Medical College, Pakistan (2002)
• Fellowship in Obstetrics & Gynecology (FCPS), College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan (2009)
• Fellowship in Cosmetic Gynecology, American Board of Aesthetic Gynecology