Krysia Balestra, MD

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, FMH,
with special interest in surgical gynaecology and obstetrics

Gynaecology

Women’s health screening, annual check-ups
Contraception
Teenager clinic
Hormone disorders and the menopause
Fertility clinic
Breast screening, ultrasound scanning
Bladder weakness
Gynaecological ultrasound
Cancer aftercare

Obstetrics

Antenatal and postnatal care
Ultrasound scanning during pregnancy
Maternity services in the Bethesda Hospital, Basel, and the Liestal Cantonal Hospital
Working with the midwifery team and midwives with hospital admitting privileges
Working with other doctors in an obstetrics team
Supervision of labour and birth; Caesarean sections

Languages

German, Italian, English, French

About me

Born in the Ticino
Studied medicine at the University of Basel
Married, two children

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