Iram Siddiqui Dr.
- Specialities
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Fetal Medicine Services - Languages
- English, Urdu, Arabic
Core competencies
- Placenta accrete and invasive placentation
- Blood group incompatibility and Rhesus isoimmunisation
- Fetal anomalies detected in current pregnancy or previous pregnancies
- Fetal echocardiography where previous children or parents have cardiac abnormality
- Management of multiple pregnancies (twin to twin transfusion syndrome)
- Maternal medical disorders such as hypertension, preeclampsia, epilepsy, renal disease, Rheumatological conditions, autoimmune disorders
- Pregnancy with family history of genetic conditions.
- Fetal medicine screening scans including NT scan, anomaly scan and 3rd trimester growth scan.
- Invasive procedures such as Amniocentesis, CVS and amnioreduction.
- Management of fetal growth restriction
- Elective caesarean section
Profile
- Nationality
- British
- Summary
- Dr Iram graduated from India and was selected for a higher training programme in the UK. She acquired her training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the West Midlands Deanery and obtained her Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in August 2012.
Dr Iram attained accredited advanced training in Fetal Medicine from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2009.
She was a full time consultant in the NHS before moving to the UAE in 2018 when she joined Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital.
Dr Iram has been practising fetal medicine for the past 12 years and has led the fetal medicine departments in the UK as well as in the UAE. She has been practising Obstetrics and Gynaecology for more than 25 years.
In her current role she provides advanced scanning for fetal anomalies, NT scans, doppler studies, fetal echocardiography, invasive testing and counselling for families when the baby is diagnosed with anomalies. She works closely with the neonatology team and tertiary fetal services to provide the best care to mothers and babies.
She specialises in the management of fetal growth restriction and placental disorders.
Dr Iram has extensive experience in the management of women with complex medical and obstetric conditions in a high-risk setting. She is a strong advocate of natural childbirth and normal deliveries and is heavily involved in teaching and training.
She is the MRCOG clinical examiner for the UAE.
Qualification
- MbChB, DFSRH, MD, FRCOG, CCT
- Valid medical affiliations, memberships
- FRCOG (Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists)
Member of ISUOG (International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
Contact
Practices at
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Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital
Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology
In department Obstetrics and Gynaecology