Dr. Louise Watkins-Masters

Dr. Louise Watkins-Masters is a British obstetrician-gynecologist with around 30 years of experience and head of the Obstetrics & Gynecology Department at CHR Haute Senne in Soignies. She also receives patients in private practice in Nivelles.

Training & Expertise

• Medical and gynecology training in London (BSc and MBBS), followed by a DES in gynecology at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
• Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG), with additional university certification in obstetrics and gynecological ultrasound
• Clinical expertise covering low- and high-risk pregnancy follow-up, childbirth, gynecological surgery, contraception, menopause care, and pre-conception counseling

Clinical Work & Consultations

• Hospital practice: head of the Obstetrics & Gynecology Department at CHR Haute Senne in Soignies, overseeing pregnancy care, deliveries, and gynecological care within the maternity unit
• Private practice: consultations in Nivelles on Tuesday and Friday afternoons, focusing on obstetric follow-up, general gynecology, contraception, fertility counseling, and ultrasound assessment
• Clinical focus includes personalized pregnancy follow-up, peri-natal care, advanced obstetric ultrasound, and comprehensive gynecological care across the life course

Approach

• Known for a calm, human, and reassuring approach — patients highlight her ability to answer questions clearly and put them at ease during consultations and deliveries
• Particular attention to informed choice, explaining examination steps and birth options, and supporting women through cesarean sections when needed
• Collaborates with other gynecologists and midwives in the region to ensure continuity of antenatal, birth, and postnatal care

Practical Information for Families

Private practice consultations take place at Boulevard des Archers 48, 1400 Nivelles, on Tuesday and Friday afternoons, bookable online via medical appointment platforms. Hospital consultations and deliveries are at CHR Haute Senne in Soignies, scheduled via the hospital's appointment system. Dr. Watkins-Masters accepts new patients for both gynecological follow-up and pregnancy care.