Dr. Genevieve Danielle Marie Eastabrook – Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OBGYN) | London, ON

Specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Genevieve Danielle Marie Eastabrook (an OBGYN) is committed to delivering personalized and evidence-based care to patients in London, fostering a supportive healthcare environment. Practicing at Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital in London, ON, she offers accessible and high-quality care to the community. Her practice adheres to the standards and guidelines set forth by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring that patients receive safe and effective treatment. Dr. Eastabrook provides comprehensive care across the full scope of Obstetrics and Gynecology, including routine and complex conditions, with a focus on supporting women through all stages of life. She is dedicated to creating a compassionate, respectful environment where women of all ages, including those seeking prenatal and postnatal care, feel valued and empowered.

Dr. Eastabrook graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Calgary in 2003 and has been practicing as a certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OBGYN) since 2009. She is certified as a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Specialist, with over 15 years of experience in women’s reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth. Her extensive training and ongoing professional development enable her to stay current with the latest advances in women’s health care, ensuring her patients benefit from evidence-based practices and innovative treatments.

Her clinical philosophy centers on patient-centered care, shared decision-making, and individualized treatment plans tailored to each woman’s unique needs and circumstances. Dr. Eastabrook is passionate about promoting women’s health in London through education, advocacy, and compassionate medical practice. She speaks English fluently and is committed to providing accessible care that respects diverse backgrounds and promotes wellness and confidence among her patients.

Dr. Genevieve Eastabrook provides care for a wide spectrum of women's health issues, including:

Infertility and Reproductive Health

• Fallopian Tube Disorders (Blockage, Hydrosalpinx, Adhesions): Conditions affecting the fallopian tubes, such as blockages or scarring, that can prevent sperm from reaching the egg or a fertilized egg from reaching the uterus.
• Ovulatory Dysfunction (e.g., Anovulation, Oligo-ovulation): Problems with ovulation (the release of an egg from the ovary), such as infrequent or absent ovulation, a common cause of infertility.
• Female Infertility Evaluation & Initial Management: Comprehensive assessment to identify potential causes of difficulty conceiving in women and initiation of basic treatments.

Pregnancy and Childbirth Related Conditions

• Placenta Previa & Placental Abruption: Conditions where the placenta is abnormally positioned (previa) or detaches prematurely from the uterine wall (abruption), posing risks to mother and baby.
• Preterm Labor & Birth: Labor or delivery that occurs before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy, potentially leading to complications for the newborn.
• Preeclampsia & Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Pregnancy complications characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to other organ systems, often the liver and kidneys.

Gynecologic Cancers and Precancerous Conditions

• Cervical Dysplasia (CIN) & Cervical Cancer: Precancerous changes (Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia) or malignant tumors of the cervix, the lowermost part of the uterus, often linked to HPV infection.
• Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VAIN) & Vaginal Cancer: Precancerous changes (VAIN) or rare cancers affecting the vagina.
• Ovarian Cancer (Epithelial, Germ Cell, Stromal Tumors): Cancer that begins in the ovaries, which can be difficult to detect early and often requires specialized surgical and medical treatment.

This list highlights some common conditions managed within Obstetrics and Gynecology and is not exhaustive. For personalized advice regarding your specific health concerns, please schedule a consultation with Dr. Genevieve Eastabrook or your primary care physician for a comprehensive evaluation and appropriate referral if needed.

• Diagnosis & Treatment of Vaginal Infections & Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Management of conditions such as yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, and screening/treatment for STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV counseling.
• Dilation and Curettage (D&C) / Dilation and Evacuation (D&E): Procedures to dilate the cervix and remove tissue from the inside of the uterus, for diagnosis or treatment of various uterine conditions or after miscarriage.
• Menopause & Perimenopause Symptom Management: Personalized guidance and treatment options for symptoms associated with menopause, including hot flashes, vaginal dryness, sleep issues, and discussion of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and non-hormonal alternatives.
• Pap Tests, HPV Testing & Cervical Cancer Screening (Colposcopy, LEEP): Cervical cancer screening through Pap tests and HPV testing, with follow-up diagnostic procedures like colposcopy and treatment for precancerous changes (e.g., LEEP - Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure).
• Endometrial Ablation & Resection: Minimally invasive procedures to destroy or remove the lining of the uterus (endometrium) to treat heavy menstrual bleeding in appropriate candidates.
• Diagnostic & Operative Hysteroscopy: Procedure using a thin, lighted scope to examine the inside of the uterus and perform minor surgical treatments such as polyp removal, fibroid resection, or septum correction.
• Pelvic Pain Evaluation & Chronic Pelvic Pain Management: Comprehensive assessment and multidisciplinary treatment strategies for acute and chronic pelvic pain, identifying potential causes such as endometriosis, fibroids, or PID.

Note: This list may provide an overview of common services in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Eastabrook provides a wide array of diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical options tailored to individual patient needs within women's health, pregnancy, and childbirth. Specific services offered can be confirmed by contacting the clinic.

All medical and surgical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). A referral may be required for insured services.

Dr. Eastabrook practices at the Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital located in the Downtown London, North London East neighborhood of London, ON. This hospital is conveniently situated near the Masonville Place Area and the Fanshawe Conservation Area, making it accessible for residents in the region. The facility is wheelchair accessible and easily reached via the London Transit Commission (LTC) bus services. Metered street parking is available nearby, providing convenient options for patients visiting for appointments. The hospital's central location ensures that women across London and surrounding communities can access high-quality obstetric and gynecological care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Are services from Dr. Eastabrook, an Obstetrician and Gynecologist, covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Medically necessary consultations, prenatal care, delivery, gynecological surgeries, and diagnostic procedures performed by a licensed Obstetrician and Gynecologist like Dr. Eastabrook are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON when you have a valid referral from your family doctor or another referring physician. Some elective procedures, certain fertility treatments, or non-medically indicated services may not be covered. It's always recommended to confirm specific coverage details with Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or the clinic.

Do I need a referral from my family doctor to see Dr. Eastabrook, an Obstetrician and Gynecologist?

Yes, for services to be covered by your provincial health plan (Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)), a referral from your family physician or another specialist is typically required to see an Obstetrician and Gynecologist like Dr. Eastabrook for most consultations and treatments. This ensures coordinated care. Some specific services or clinics (e.g., some sexual health or contraception clinics) might have different access pathways, but for ongoing obstetrical or gynecological care, a referral is standard. Please check with Dr. Eastabrook's office or your referring doctor.

What are some common gynecological surgeries Dr. Eastabrook might perform?

Common gynecological surgeries include procedures like hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of ovaries), tubal ligation (female sterilization), D&C (dilation and curettage), endometrial ablation, and surgeries to treat conditions such as fibroids (myomectomy), endometriosis, ovarian cysts, or pelvic organ prolapse. Many of these can be performed using minimally invasive techniques like laparoscopy or hysteroscopy. Dr. Eastabrook will discuss if surgery is appropriate for your condition and explain the specific procedure, risks, and benefits.

What can I expect during my first prenatal visit?

Your first prenatal visit with Dr. Eastabrook is usually quite comprehensive, typically scheduled around 8-10 weeks of pregnancy. It will involve a detailed review of your medical history, your partner's medical history (if applicable), and any previous pregnancies. Dr. Eastabrook will likely perform a physical exam, which may include a pelvic exam, confirm your pregnancy (often with an ultrasound referral), estimate your due date, and discuss important aspects of a healthy pregnancy such as nutrition, lifestyle, prenatal vitamins, and options for genetic screening and prenatal testing. You'll also have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital
800 Commissioners Road East, Division Palliative Care
London, ON N6A 5W9

Phone: (519) 646-6106 | Fax: (519) 646-6213

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Eastabrook is a licensed Obstetrician and Gynecologist regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from your family physician or another qualified healthcare provider is typically required for provincially insured consultations and treatments.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Eastabrook-Genevieve-Danielle-Marie/0282420-98542