Stergios K. Doumouchtsis, Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist, Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Visiting Professor, University of Athens, Greece, and S. Arulkumaran, Professor Emeritus in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St George's University of London, UK, Visiting Professor, Imperial College, London, UK
Stergios K. Doumouchtsis MSc MPH PhD MRCOG studied medicine at the University of Athens Medical School and was later awarded a PhD in Surgical Research. He trained at the London Deanery. Following the completion of subspecialty training in Urogynaecology at St George's Hospital, London, Stergios was awarded an Ethicon Travel Award by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and worked as a visiting Scholar in the University of Michigan, where he trained in Robotic Surgery and participated in research projects with the Pelvic Floor Research Group. Stergios is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at St George's as well as the Lead Urogynaecologist Consultant for Childbirth Injury and Pelvic Health after Childbirth services, and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at St George's University, London. He is currently a member of several scientific and professional committees, working groups and societies, and is a prolific conference speaker and author of journal articles.
Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran MD, PhD, FRCS, FRCOG, is author of 250 indexed publications, 30 books and more than 175 book chapters. He is also Editor in Chief of Best Practise and research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Honorary fellow of the American, Sri Lankan, South African, Pakistan, Indian, Japan, Australian & NZ Colleges of O&G, Royal College of Midwives and Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health; and Honorary Member of the Canadian, Malaysian, German, Italian, Mumbai and South African Societies. He was knighted in recognition of Services to Medicine & Health Services by Her Majesty the Queen in her Birthday Honours List in June 2009.
Contributors:
S. Arulkumaran, Professor Emeritus in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St George's University of London, London, UK
M. Basu, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Kent, UK
Joanna Bécares Doumouchtsi, Specialist Mental Health Midwife, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Kingston upon Thames, UK
Amar Bhide, Consultant, St. George's Hospital, London, UK
Hugh Byrne, Consultant Gynaecologist, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Edwin Chandraharan, Clinical Director for Women's Services , St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Eleftheria L. Chrysanthopoulou, Specialty Registrar, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London, UK
Christina Coroyannakis, Senior Registrar, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Deepika Deshpande, Clinical Fellow in obstetrics & gynaecology, St George's hospital & NHS foundation trust, London, UK
Claudine Domoney, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
London, UK
Stergios Doumouchtsis, Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist,
Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Vishalli Ghai, Specialist Registrar Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kingston NHS Hospital Trust, Kingston, UK
Kevin Hayes, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Claire Hordern, Specialty Trainee in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Eastern Deanery,
G. Iancu, Assistant Professor, Filantropia Clinical Hospital, Bucharest, Romania
Olujimi Jibodu, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, York Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust, York, UK
Tahir Mahmood, Consultant Gynaecologist, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Edward Morris, Consultant, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Sambit Mukhopadhyay, Consultant Gynaecologist and Clinical Director, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation, Norwich, UK
Kostis I. Nikolopoulos, Specialty registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Barking, Havering & Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen's Hospital, London, UK
David Nunns, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, Nottingham University Hospitals, UK
Christiana Nygaard, Instructor of Urogynecology, São Lucas Hospital, Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Kamal Ojha, Care Group Lead for Gynaecology, St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Astrid Osbourne, Consultant Midwife and Supervisor of Midwives, University College London Hospitals, London, UK
Aris Papageorghiou, Consultant in Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Leonie Penna, Consultant in obstetrics and fetal medicine, King's College NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Edward Prosser-Snelling, National Medical Director's Clinical Fellow, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, UK
Sheila Radhakrishnan, Consultant in Community Gynaecology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
Kanchan Rege, Medical Director and Consultant Haematologist, Peterborough City Hospital, Peterborough, UK
Justin Richards, Consultant Neonatologist, Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George's NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK
Vladimir Rivicky, Specialty Registrar Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK
Frank Schroeder, Consultant in Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Hassan Shehata, Clinical Director, Women & Children Services, and Consultant and Lead for Obstetric Medicine & Recurrent Miscarriages Units, Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Surrey, UK; Honorary Senior Lecturer in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
Mishkat Shehata, Clinical Fellow, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Surrey, UK
Paul Simpson, Clinical Research Fellow, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Hannah Sims, Consultant Haematologist
Vikram Sinai Talaulikar, Clinical Research Fellow, University College London Hospital, London, UK
Onnig Tamizian, Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist, Lead Colposcopy, Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, UK
Hilary Turnbull, Gynaecology sub-specialty trainee, Norfolk & Norwich University hospital, Norwich, Norfolk, UK
Austin Ugwumadu, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist/Senior Lecturer, St. George's Hospital and Medical School, London, UK
D. Vinayagam, Specialty Trainee in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Ingrid Watt-Coote, Consultant Obstetrician, Maternal Medicine and Diabetes, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Renate Wendler, Consultant Anaesthetist, St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
