Dr. Kelly Alessandra
Gynecologist and Obstetrician
CRM-SP 117. 434
Graduated in Medicine from Faculdade de Medicina do ABC (FMABC). Completed a Medical Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics at FMABC. Holds a Specialist title in Gynecology and Obstetrics from the Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Societies (FEBRASGO) and a Postgraduate degree in Nutrology from the Brazilian Association of Nutrology (ABRAN). Also holds a Master's in Health Sciences from FMABC and a Certificate of Practice in Gynecological Endoscopy from FEBRASGO/AMB.
Professional Background
- 2020 - Postgraduate degree in Nutrition by the Brazilian Association of Nutrition (ABRAN)
- 2016 - Master's degree in Health Sciences - FMABC
- 2009 - Certificate of Practice in Gynecological Endoscopy - FEBRASGO/AMB
- 2007 - Medical Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics - FMABC
- 2007 - Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics - Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Societies (FEBRASGO)
- 2004 - Medical degree – Faculty of Medicine of ABC (FMABC)
Most recent Articles from Dr. Kelly Alessandra
There are several reasons why a woman or a couple might choose a particular contraceptive method. And one of the main ones is, without a doubt, the combination of effectiveness and convenience that some... Continue ReadingThere are several reasons why a woman or... Continue Reading
Any woman thinking about getting pregnant also thinks about all the care she needs to take throughout the true journey that is pregnancy. That’s why many are concerned about what to take to keep their body... Continue ReadingAny woman thinking about getting pregnant... Continue Reading
Let's talk a little about female anatomy! The female genitalia consists of several internal and external parts1. Internally, it is made up of two ovaries, two fallopian tubes (fallopian tubes), and the... Continue ReadingLet's talk a little about female anatomy!... Continue Reading
The vagina is one of the best-known and, at the same time, most complex organs in the female body1. That’s because, although most people know what it is and its main functions, questions about problems that... Continue ReadingThe vagina is one of the best-known and,... Continue Reading
The female body adjusts to each change in the cycle and, as a result, signs indicating these changes occur. One of these signs in the female body is brown discharge. It’s a very common sign throughout a... Continue ReadingThe female body adjusts to each change in... Continue Reading
When you are a woman, it is quite common to experience certain unexpected situations during the menstrual cycle, such as bleeding. Many times this can be related to hormonal issues, taking certain medications,... Continue ReadingWhen you are a woman, it is quite common... Continue Reading
One of the most well-known and most important organs in the female body is undoubtedly the uterus. It is inside the uterus that pregnancy happens, where the child develops, and from where the baby comes... Continue ReadingOne of the most well-known and most important... Continue Reading
Pregnancy is a phase that is usually accompanied by many questions. From the simplest ones, such as mood and body changes, to more complex topics like the baby's health and the proper diet for each week... Continue ReadingPregnancy is a phase that is usually accompanied... Continue Reading
Have you ever used any type of lubricant? Water-based lubricant is the best option among all those available on the market. This is because its formulation is the gentlest and the least harmful to the... Continue ReadingHave you ever used any type of lubricant?... Continue Reading
The gestation period of a baby is extremely tumultuous for a woman, in terms of both internal and external changes to her body1. It's not just the growing belly and the surge of hormones, but also the... Continue ReadingThe gestation period of a baby is extremely... Continue Reading
In ancient times, many postpartum care practices were considered essential for women's health, but today many of these are dismissed. One of the main concerns was about when to wash your hair after giving... Continue ReadingIn ancient times, many postpartum care practices... Continue Reading
During pregnancy, women do everything they can to protect their baby’s health, and that includes questioning the safety of certain skincare products, such as sunscreen for example. Does Sunscreen Pose Risks?... Continue ReadingDuring pregnancy, women do everything they... Continue Reading
It is a fact that pregnancy is a time that brings many doubts for women, especially first-time mothers. They are usually more apprehensive and everything that happens to their body is a surprise. What... Continue ReadingIt is a fact that pregnancy is a time that... Continue Reading
Choosing birth control is not exactly an easy decision. Due to well-known side effects, women feel unsure when deciding among the many available contraceptive medications on the market. Cerazette birth... Continue ReadingChoosing birth control is not exactly an... Continue Reading
The changes that a woman's body goes through during pregnancy can be alarming. The growth of the uterus, for example, is one of the main examples of how strange this experience can be for many people... Continue ReadingThe changes that a woman's body goes through... Continue Reading
Most read articles of Dr. Kelly Alessandra
A short guide from an experienced mom on packing your maternity bag! According to my experience with what to take to the maternity ward, it’s very simple. But for first-time moms it can be a bit complicated. So... Continue ReadingA short guide from an experienced mom on... Continue Reading
The placenta is a fundamental part of pregnancy. It is responsible for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients necessary for the baby's growth. Placental abruption poses risks to pregnancy1, because when... Continue ReadingThe placenta is a fundamental part of pregnancy.... Continue Reading
About 15 days before the baby is born, a woman can already enter a clinical condition called pre-labor1—especially first-time mothers (primigravidas). It’s important to know the symptoms of this period and... Continue ReadingAbout 15 days before the baby is born,... Continue Reading
Starting today we have an illustrious partnership with Dr. Jaime Filho! I met Dr. Jaime and his passion for his profession, which is so important for us women. Clarifying doubts about the mysterious world... Continue ReadingStarting today we have an illustrious partnership... Continue Reading
Breastfeeding is a magical moment, a time of complete dedication that requires a lot of determination and desire from women to succeed. Especially in the first few days, it isn’t easy at all: first, the milk... Continue ReadingBreastfeeding is a magical moment, a time... Continue Reading
The changes that a woman's body goes through during pregnancy can be alarming. The growth of the uterus, for example, is one of the main examples of how strange this experience can be for many people... Continue ReadingThe changes that a woman's body goes through... Continue Reading
Implantation happens when the embryo attaches itself to the wall of the uterus, more specifically to the endometrium. Yes, that same endometrium that we eliminate every cycle during menstruation is prepared... Continue ReadingImplantation happens when the embryo attaches... Continue Reading
Your 38th week begins
1-3 weeks pregnant 4 weeks pregnant 5 weeks pregnant 6 weeks pregnant 7 weeks pregnant 8 weeks pregnant... Continue ReadingYour 38th week begins
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The vagina is one of the best-known and, at the same time, most complex organs in the female body1. That’s because, although most people know what it is and its main functions, questions about problems that... Continue ReadingThe vagina is one of the best-known and,... Continue Reading
I've heard many questions about this so-called implantation. Especially doubts about whether a bleeding is implantation or menstruation. So I decided to tell you all about implantation in more detail!... Continue ReadingI've heard many questions about this so-called... Continue Reading
Sometimes a double fling happens and a pregnancy appears—now what? How can I know who the father of my child is? The fact is, when you've had intercourse during the fertile period (which usually lasts about... Continue ReadingSometimes a double fling happens and a pregnancy... Continue Reading
A thickened endometrium is characterized by the uterine lining becoming too thick. The condition of a thickened endometrium causes bleeding that can lead to an irregular menstrual period.
Endometrial hyperplasia1... Continue ReadingA thickened endometrium is characterized... Continue Reading
For those trying to conceive, the fertile window is the most important moment of the cycle. That’s why it’s helpful to be able to catch the ovulation symptoms, pinpointing the best time to have intercourse and increasing... Continue ReadingFor those trying to conceive, the fertile... Continue Reading
Since the dawn of time, women have heard that it’s not possible to get pregnant while breastfeeding—especially from our grandmothers. Is that why they had so many children? Lol. Women who are breastfeeding do have... Continue ReadingSince the dawn of time, women have heard... Continue Reading
Choosing birth control is not exactly an easy decision. Due to well-known side effects, women feel unsure when deciding among the many available contraceptive medications on the market. Cerazette birth... Continue ReadingChoosing birth control is not exactly an... Continue Reading
