About Dr Dimple D'Costa
Providing Compassionate Gynaecology Care
Dr Dimple D’Costa is a highly accomplished Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 15 years of dedicated experience in women’s health.
Dr D’Costa has a deeply nuanced perspective on patient care, shaped by her extensive global expertise and practice across three different countries. She completed her initial medical education (MBBS) and advanced postgraduate degree (MD in Obstetrics & Gynaecology) in India. Seeking to broaden her clinical horizons, she transitioned to the United Kingdom, where she completed rigorous training and earned her membership with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG). Moving to Australia, she achieved her Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG), cementing her status as a fully accredited specialist in the region.
In her public hospital role, she holds a specialist position at Peninsula Health in Frankston, where she practices obstetrics, providing comprehensive obstetric care to patients alongside dedicated gynaecology services.
As part of her public hospital role, Dr D’Costa takes a keen interest in mentoring the next generation of medical professionals, actively training doctors who are specialising to become future obstetricians and gynaecologists. Driven by a passion for clinical excellence and patient safety, she is leading the program for the implementation of the Operative Vaginal Birth (OVB) Safety Bundle at Frankston Hospital. Through this vital initiative, she champions best-practice clinical protocols to significantly improve safe obstetric care and ensure the highest standards of safety for women and their babies.
Privately, Dr D’Costa provides specialized, patient-centered gynaecology services across two locations. She consults at the Casey Specialist Centre in Clyde and at Health Buddies in Springvale South.
Dr D’Costa is committed to the principles of integrative medicine and believes in optimizing your general health, nutrition, and lifestyle alongside managing your specialized gynaecological needs. Driven by kindness and compassion, she is a strong advocate for shared decision-making. She takes the time to listen, discuss all available clinical paths thoroughly, and empower her patients to make the right choices for their health and well-being. To serve her community effectively, she is fluent in English, Hindi, and Konkani.
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- MD (Obs & Gynae) – Doctor of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- MRCOG – Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (UK)
- FRANZCOG – Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists