Dr. Noushin Khoshbakht – Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OBGYN) | Concord, ON

As a skilled Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Noushin Khoshbakht offers a full spectrum of services from routine gynecological exams to managing complex obstetrical cases, prioritizing patient well-being and informed choice. Practicing at a clinic and/or hospital setting in Concord, ON, she provides accessible and high-quality care to the community. Dr. Khoshbakht adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring safe and ethical practice. Her role encompasses the comprehensive care of women's reproductive health, including pregnancy, childbirth, and overall gynecological well-being, tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient.

Dr. Khoshbakht graduated with a Medical Degree from SHAHEED BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY in Iran in 1994. She has been practicing as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology for over 11 years, since 2013. She is certified as a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Specialist, maintaining ongoing professional development and adherence to evidence-based practices to provide the best care possible.

Committed to patient-centered care, Dr. Khoshbakht believes in shared decision-making and fostering a trusting environment. She is dedicated to supporting women through all stages of life, from adolescence to menopause and beyond. Fluent in English and Farsi, she strives to communicate effectively and compassionately with her diverse patient community in Concord, ensuring everyone feels heard, respected, and empowered in their health choices.

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

Pelvic Floor and Urinary Disorders

• Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Frequent infections of the urinary system, requiring investigation for underlying causes and preventative strategies.
• Fecal Incontinence (Accidental Bowel Leakage): The inability to control bowel movements, leading to unexpected leakage of stool from the rectum.
• Urinary Incontinence (Stress, Urge, Mixed, Overflow): The involuntary loss of urine, which can occur with physical exertion (stress), a sudden, strong urge (urge), a combination, or due to bladder overfilling.

Screening and Preventative Care

• Cervical Cancer Screening (Pap Tests & HPV Testing): Regular screening to detect precancerous changes or cancer of the cervix, primarily through Pap tests and HPV DNA testing.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Screening & Counseling: Testing for common STIs based on risk factors and symptoms, along with counseling on prevention and safe practices.
• Bone Density Health (Osteoporosis Screening Referrals): Assessing risk factors for osteoporosis and referring for bone density screening (DEXA scan) when appropriate, especially around menopause.

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.
• Routine & High-Risk Prenatal Care: Comprehensive monitoring and management throughout all stages of pregnancy, including those with increased maternal or fetal risks.
• Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (Miscarriage): The occurrence of two or more consecutive pregnancy losses before 20 weeks of gestation, prompting investigation for underlying causes.

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. Noushin Khoshbakht or your primary care physician for a comprehensive evaluation and appropriate referral if needed.

• 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).
• Postpartum Care & Follow-up: Medical follow-up and support for mothers in the weeks following childbirth, addressing physical recovery, incision care (if applicable), breastfeeding support, contraception planning, and screening for postpartum mood disorders.
• Basic Infertility Workup & Ovulation Tracking: Initial investigations into causes of infertility and guidance on tracking ovulation.
• Endometrial Ablation & Resection: Minimally invasive procedures to destroy or remove the lining of the uterus (endometrium) to treat heavy menstrual bleeding in appropriate candidates.
• Labor and Delivery Management (Vaginal & Cesarean): Professional medical care and support during labor and childbirth, including management of vaginal deliveries, assisted vaginal deliveries (forceps/vacuum if needed), and planned or emergency Cesarean sections (C-sections).
• Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis & Ovarian Cysts (Excision/Ablation): Minimally invasive surgical techniques for diagnosing and treating endometriosis implants (excision or ablation) and removing benign ovarian cysts.
• Surgical Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (e.g., Colporrhaphy, Sacrocolpopexy): Reconstructive surgical procedures to correct the descent of pelvic organs like the bladder, uterus, or rectum, often utilizing native tissue repair or mesh augmentation.

Note: This list may provide an overview of common services in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Khoshbakht 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. Khoshbakht practices in a modern clinic located in the areas near central Concord, providing easy access for women in the community. The facility is situated within a clinic or hospital setting that is conveniently accessible via local public transit, making it straightforward for patients to reach her practice. The location is known for its welcoming environment and commitment to patient comfort. The facility is wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusive access for all patients. Metered street parking is available nearby, offering additional convenience for those arriving by car. The practice’s central position near local points of interest makes it an ideal choice for women seeking comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care in Concord.

Are services from Dr. Khoshbakht, 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. Khoshbakht 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. Khoshbakht, 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. Khoshbakht 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. Khoshbakht's office or your referring doctor.

What is an IUD insertion like? Does Dr. Khoshbakht perform this?

Yes, Dr. Khoshbakht can perform IUD (Intrauterine Device) insertions in the office. The procedure involves placing a small, T-shaped device into your uterus for long-acting, reversible contraception. During the insertion, you might experience some cramping, similar to period pains. Dr. Khoshbakht can discuss pain management options, such as taking an over-the-counter pain reliever beforehand or using local anesthetic in some cases. The actual insertion usually takes only a few minutes.

When should a teenager have her first OBGYN visit, and what does it involve?

The first visit to an OBGYN for a teenager is often recommended between ages 13-15, or sooner if there are specific concerns like very painful periods, irregular cycles, or questions about sexual health. This initial visit may not involve a pelvic exam unless there's a specific medical reason. It's primarily an opportunity to build a rapport with Dr. Khoshbakht, discuss normal development, menstrual health, contraception, STI prevention, and answer any questions in a confidential setting.

8760 JANE STREET
Concord, ON L4K 0E8

Phone: (905) 764-0002

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Khoshbakht 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/Khoshbakht-Noushin/0234714-85252