Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine Subspecialist
MD, MBBCh, MRCOG, MSc(Epi), DFSRH, Dip(GUM)
London and Nationwide
Professor Asma Khalil is a Consultant Obstetrician at St George’s Hospital and Professor of Maternal Fetal Medicine Reader at St George’s Medical School, University of London. She is a subspecialist in Maternal and Fetal Medic ine, specialising in scanning women and babies with complications in pregnancy. As well as working within the NHS she offers expert private healthcare in London, both on Harley Street and at The Portland hospital. She gained her MD at the University of London in 2008. She has been elected as the Vice-President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Special Interests include;
Fetal Medicine
High-Risk Obstetrics
Caesarean Section
Pregnancy Scanning
Twins and Multiple Pregnancy
Testing for Down’s Syndrome
Fetal Abnormalities
Prof. Asma Khalil has published more than 500 peer-reviewed papers, and many published review articles and chapters. She was awarded many research prizes, both at national and international meetings. She was awarded the 2021 FIGO Women's Awards: Recognising Female Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Her research interests include twin pregnancy, congenital infections, fetal growth restriction and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.
She had a fellowship with the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE), committed to the implementation of clinical guidelines in practice. She is the Lead author of the ISUOG guideline on the role of ultrasound in twins and congenital infections. She also led the guideline team developing the FIGO guideline on twin pregnancies. She was a member of the NICE Guideline Committee updating the Twin and Multiple Pregnancy guidance.
General Medical Council (No. 6093185), Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society (BMFMS), NICE Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy (ISPD), International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy (ISSHP), Society of Reproductive Investigations (SRI), Honorary Membership of the Italian Ultrasound Society in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.