Specialist pregnancy and gynaecology care in Sydney's north-west
Dr Chris Saadie has looked after women and their babies for more than 20 years. From your first visit at around 10 weeks to your six-week check after birth, you see him personally.
Meet Dr Chris Saadie
Dr Saadie is a fully accredited specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist. He trained at the University of Sydney and in London, and has cared for families across the Hills District, Ryde and the upper north shore for more than two decades.
His experience covers normal and high-risk pregnancy, caesarean birth and the full range of gynaecology, from heavy periods and endometriosis to prolapse surgery and menopause. Because he is committed to the women in his care, he is available both day and night.
- MB BS (Syd)
- BSc
- FP Cert (Lon)
- MRCOG (Lon)
- FRANZCOG
- FRCOG (Lon)
How Dr Saadie can help
Whether you are expecting a baby or need advice about a gynaecological concern, you will have one specialist who knows your history.
Pregnancy care
Private obstetric care from early pregnancy through birth and recovery, including high-risk pregnancies.
- Antenatal visits and scans
- High-risk pregnancy
- Vaginal and caesarean birth
- Postnatal check
Gynaecology
Diagnosis and treatment of gynaecological conditions, with surgical and non-surgical options explained clearly.
- Endometriosis and fibroids
- Heavy or painful periods
- Prolapse and incontinence
- Colposcopy and menopause
Your pregnancy with Dr Saadie
Ask your GP for a referral as soon as you know you're pregnant, and book your first visit for about 10 weeks. Here is how the months ahead usually unfold.
- 10
First visit
Your plan for the pregnancy, early blood tests and hospital forms.
- 12
Screening scan
Nuchal translucency scan and optional blood screening.
- 20
Morphology scan
A detailed scan of your baby at 18 to 20 weeks.
- 26
Second trimester tests
Checks for anaemia and diabetes. Visits move to every two weeks.
- 32
Growth and birth plan
Growth scan if needed, Group B Strep swab and birth preferences.
- 36
Weekly visits
Weekly checks until your baby arrives at The San or Norwest Private.
- +6
Postnatal check
Six weeks after birth, a check on your recovery and contraception.
Where to find Dr Saadie
Appointments are held at two consulting rooms. Babies are born at Sydney Adventist Hospital or Norwest Private Hospital, whichever suits you.
Eastwood Clinic
Ryde Medical Centre, Suite 11, 247 Ryedale RoadEastwood NSW 2122
Hospitals
Sydney Adventist Hospital
Wahroonga. Maternity and gynaecology.
Norwest Private Hospital
Bella Vista. Maternity and gynaecology.
Questions people often ask
Do I need a referral to see Dr Saadie?
Yes. Ask your GP for a referral to Dr Chris Saadie. A current referral lets you claim the Medicare rebate for your specialist visits.
When should I book my first pregnancy appointment?
Call as soon as you have your referral. Your first visit is usually scheduled for about 10 weeks of pregnancy. Until then, take a pregnancy multivitamin or at least folic acid.
Which hospitals does Dr Saadie deliver at?
Sydney Adventist Hospital in Wahroonga and Norwest Private Hospital in Bella Vista. You'll need to book your maternity stay directly with the hospital you choose.
How much does private obstetric care cost?
At your first appointment you'll receive a written payment schedule. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your health fund cover and your pregnancy. How fees and Medicare work.
Ready to book your first visit?
Ask your GP for a referral, then request a time at Castle Hill or Eastwood. Our team will call you to confirm.