Private Gynaecology & Women’s Health Dublin | CareBridge Medical
CareBridge Gynaecology & Women’s Health

Private gynaecology and reproductive health care in Dublin

Consultant-led care for general gynaecology, fertility concerns, family planning, contraception, IUD services, endometriosis, menopause, cervical health and specialist procedures.

Consultant-led careSpecialist assessment and personalised planning
Dublin 8CareBridge Medical, Kilmainham
English & SpanishAppointments available in both languages
Private clinicDirect booking without GP referral
Our services

Comprehensive gynaecology and reproductive healthcare

Choose the service that best matches your needs. If you are unsure, contact our team and we will help direct you to the most appropriate appointment.

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General Gynaecology

Consultant assessment for menstrual concerns, pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, PCOS, ovarian cyst concerns, vulval or vaginal symptoms and other gynaecological issues.

No referral required Ultrasound available
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Initial Fertility Consultation

Initial consultant-led fertility assessment with ultrasound included, access to fertility blood tests and referral to a specialist fertility centre where appropriate.

Ultrasound included Blood tests available
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03

Family Planning

Pregnancy planning, pre-conception health review, birth-spacing discussions, medication review and reproductive-life planning.

Pre-conception care Personalised planning
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04

Contraception

Advice, prescribing and management across hormonal and non-hormonal methods, including contraception after pregnancy and during perimenopause.

All major methods Prescription available
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05

IUD Services

Hormonal and copper IUD consultation, insertion, replacement, thread checks and removal, with personalised pain-management planning.

Hormonal & copper Device available in clinic
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06

Endometriosis Assessment

Consultant-led assessment of symptoms, ultrasound where appropriate, individualised planning and availability of Endotest for suitable patients.

Endotest available Specialist assessment
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Private Colposcopy Clinic

Private specialist assessment following selected abnormal cervical screening or HPV results, symptoms or previous cervical treatment.

Specialist procedure Private pathway
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Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy

Precise ultrasound-guided sampling of a breast lump or abnormal area identified on imaging, with clear preparation and follow-up information.

Image-guided Specialist procedure
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Menopause & Cervical Health

Perimenopause and menopause review, cervical screening, HPV guidance and appropriate follow-up planning.

Menopause care Cervical health
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General gynaecology

Specialist assessment for a wide range of gynaecological concerns

Your consultation is centred on your symptoms, medical history and priorities. Your clinician will explain the appropriate examination, investigations and management options.

  • ✓Heavy, painful or irregular periods
  • ✓Pelvic pain or pain during sex
  • ✓Bleeding between periods or after intercourse
  • ✓Postmenopausal bleeding
  • ✓PCOS, ovarian cyst concerns and hormonal symptoms
  • ✓Vulval, vaginal or recurrent gynaecological symptoms
  • ✓Suspected endometriosis and second opinions

What your appointment may include

  • ✓Detailed history and symptom review
  • ✓Clinical examination where appropriate and with your consent
  • ✓Pelvic ultrasound where clinically appropriate
  • ✓Blood tests, swabs or additional investigations if needed
  • ✓A clear treatment, monitoring or referral plan
Severe pain, very heavy bleeding, fainting, difficulty breathing or other urgent symptoms may require urgent or emergency medical assessment rather than a routine clinic appointment.
Fertility & family planning

Initial fertility assessment and pre-conception planning

Our initial fertility consultation is suitable for individuals or couples who are preparing for pregnancy, have fertility concerns or would like guidance on appropriate investigations and next steps.

  • ✓Menstrual, reproductive and medical-history review
  • ✓Review of previous pregnancies, investigations or treatment
  • ✓Pelvic ultrasound included in the consultation price
  • ✓Fertility blood tests available where clinically appropriate
  • ✓Medication and lifestyle review before pregnancy
  • ✓Referral to a specialist fertility centre where appropriate

Pregnancy planning and family planning

  • ✓Pregnancy planning
  • ✓Pre-conception health review
  • ✓Birth-spacing discussions
  • ✓Contraceptive planning
  • ✓Medication review before pregnancy
  • ✓Reproductive-life planning
  • ✓Referral or onward care where appropriate
Semen analysis is not performed at CareBridge Medical. When it is required, your clinician will advise how it can be arranged externally. Once pregnancy is established, this gynaecology service does not provide routine obstetric, antenatal or pregnancy follow-up care.
Contraception

Personalised contraception across every stage of reproductive life

We provide advice, prescribing and ongoing management for hormonal and non-hormonal contraception, based on your health, preferences and reproductive plans.

Short-acting methods

  • ✓Combined contraceptive pill
  • ✓Progestogen-only pill
  • ✓Patch or vaginal ring
  • ✓Contraceptive injection
  • ✓Emergency contraception

Long-acting methods

  • ✓Contraceptive implant
  • ✓Hormonal IUD
  • ✓Copper IUD
  • ✓Insertion, replacement and removal
  • ✓Thread checks and aftercare

Life-stage planning

  • ✓Contraception after pregnancy
  • ✓Contraception during perimenopause
  • ✓Birth-spacing and family planning
  • ✓Method switching and side-effect review
  • ✓Prescription and follow-up planning
IUD care

Hormonal and copper IUD consultation, insertion and removal

CareBridge Medical provides a complete IUD pathway, including method selection, assessment, insertion, replacement, removal, thread checks and aftercare.

  • ✓Hormonal and copper IUD options
  • ✓Pre-insertion consultation
  • ✓Same-day consultation and insertion where clinically appropriate
  • ✓Pregnancy and infection checks where clinically appropriate
  • ✓Personalised pain-management options
  • ✓Removal, replacement and thread checks

Prescription and device supply

For patients eligible under the free contraception scheme, we can issue the required prescription. For patients who are not covered, hormonal and copper IUDs are available to purchase directly from the clinic.

The clinic will explain any consultation, procedure and device costs before the appointment.

Your clinician will explain expected cramping or bleeding, pain relief, when the device becomes effective, how to check the threads and which symptoms require medical advice.
Endometriosis

Consultant-led endometriosis assessment

Endometriosis can present in different ways. Your consultation considers your symptoms, menstrual history, fertility goals, previous investigations and treatment history.

  • ✓Painful periods or persistent pelvic pain
  • ✓Pain during or after sex
  • ✓Bowel or bladder symptoms linked to the menstrual cycle
  • ✓Fertility concerns
  • ✓Review of previous scans, surgery or treatment
  • ✓Ultrasound and onward referral where appropriate

Endotest availability

Endotest is available at CareBridge Medical for appropriately selected patients as part of a wider specialist assessment.

Your clinician will first assess whether the test is appropriate, explain what the result may contribute and discuss how it fits alongside your symptoms, examination, ultrasound and any other investigations.

Clinical assessment required Individual suitability
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Specialist procedures

Private diagnostic and procedural care

These services form part of our wider gynaecology and women’s health offering and are available through the appropriate clinical pathway.

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Private Colposcopy Clinic

Specialist examination of the cervix following selected abnormal cervical screening or HPV results, symptoms, or previous cervical treatment.

  • ✓Clear explanation before the procedure
  • ✓Biopsy where clinically required
  • ✓Results and follow-up planning
  • ✓Chaperone available
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Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy

Ultrasound-guided sampling of a breast lump or abnormal area identified on imaging, with precise targeting and clear aftercare.

  • ✓Image-guided procedure
  • ✓Local anaesthesia where appropriate
  • ✓Preparation and medication review
  • ✓Pathology follow-up pathway
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Additional Women’s Health Services

Further consultant-led services include menopause care, cervical screening, HPV guidance and appropriate follow-up planning.

  • ✓Perimenopause and menopause review
  • ✓Cervical screening
  • ✓HPV counselling
  • ✓Clear next-step planning
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Your care pathway

A clear process from booking to follow-up

1

Choose your appointment

Book online or contact the clinic if you are unsure which service best matches your needs.

2

Attend your consultation

Your clinician will review your history, symptoms and goals, and perform any appropriate assessment with your consent.

3

Receive a clear plan

You will receive an explanation of findings and a plan for treatment, testing, monitoring or onward referral.

Clinical team

Consultant-led care at CareBridge Medical

Dr Paula Argacha, Consultant Gynaecologist at CareBridge Medical

Dr Paula Argacha

Consultant Gynaecologist, MD, PhD

General gynaecology Fertility assessment Endometriosis Breast health
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Dr Miguel Caballero, Consultant Gynaecologist at CareBridge Medical

Dr Miguel Caballero

Consultant Gynaecologist, MD, MBA, PhD

Complex gynaecology Menopause Vulval disorders Pelvic pain
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Direct booking

Online booking offers the first available appropriate appointment. For a consultation with a specific gynaecologist, contact the clinic directly.

FAQs

Common questions

Do I need a GP referral?

No. A GP referral is not required for our gynaecology, fertility, family-planning, contraception or IUD services.

Is ultrasound included in the fertility consultation?

Yes. Pelvic ultrasound is included in the price of the initial fertility consultation.

Are fertility blood tests available?

Yes. Fertility-related blood tests can be arranged where clinically appropriate. The clinic should confirm whether these are included or charged separately.

Do you provide semen analysis?

No. Semen analysis is not performed at CareBridge Medical. Your clinician can advise you about arranging it through an external provider.

Do you provide pregnancy follow-up?

No. We provide pregnancy planning and pre-conception care, but the gynaecology service does not provide routine obstetric, antenatal or ongoing pregnancy follow-up once pregnancy is established.

Can consultation and IUD insertion happen at the same appointment?

It may be possible where clinically appropriate. In some cases, assessment, testing or a separate insertion appointment may be recommended.

Can I obtain an IUD through the clinic?

Yes. We can issue prescriptions for patients covered by the free contraception scheme. For patients who are not covered, hormonal and copper IUDs are available to purchase from the clinic.

Is Endotest available?

Yes. Endotest is available for appropriately selected patients following clinical assessment. Your clinician will explain whether it is suitable and how it fits into the wider endometriosis assessment.

Location

CareBridge Medical, Dublin 8

Ready to book your appointment?

Book online for private consultant-led gynaecology and reproductive health care in Dublin 8. If you are unsure which appointment to choose, call our team and we will help guide you.