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Welcome to the fifth episode of season four of Conversations in Fetal Medicine, in conversation with Professor Lawrence Impey.

Professor Impey's bio:

Qualification MBBS 1988 from the Middlesex

Undergraduate degree 1985 in Oxford

Trained in London, Dublin and Oxford. MRCOG 1993, FRCOG 2007

Consultant in Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine in Oxford since 2001.

Full time NHS clinical consultant, director of tertiary referral Oxford Fetal Medicine Unit

23 years as practising obstetrician and fetal medicine specialist

Director of subspeciality training in maternal and fetal medicine, Oxford

Clinical Lead for Maternity Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley

Visiting Professor in fetal medicine, Oxford University

Author of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Impey and Child 6th (ed in preparation), and Oxford handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (current is 3rd ed) Collins, Arulkumaran, Hayes, Arambage and Impey

Multiple blood chapters eg Oxford Textbook of Medicine

Lead author of two greentop guidelines

Publications on labour and the role of intrapartum risk factors, breech presentation, preterm birth and fetal growth restriction and risk factors for adverse outcomes

Current research projects: predicting and preventing stillbirth, Machine learning based intrapartum CTG interpretation

Father of Cicely and Orlando and grandfather of Fergus

Podcast information:

We have not included any patient identifiable information, and this podcast is intended for professional education rather than patient information (although welcome anyone interested in the field to listen). Please get in touch with feedback or suggestions for future guests or topics: conversationsinfetalmed@gmail.com, or via Twitter (X) or Instagram via @fetalmedcast.

Music by Crowander ('Acoustic romance') used under creative commons licence. Podcast created, hosted and edited by Dr Jane Currie.