Christoph Lees, MD FRCOG

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery & Cancer

Professor of Obstetrics

Contact

Location

Queen Charlottes and Chelsea HospitalHammersmith Campus

Summary

Professor of Obstetrics at Imperial College London; Honorary Consultant in Obstetrics and Head of Fetal Medicine at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Centre for Fetal Care, Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital; Visiting Professor at the Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Belgium; Founder, Doctors Policy Research Group, Civitas

reseArch THEMES

Cardiovascular adaptation in pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction
Therapy for acute pre-eclampsia
Fetal Doppler ultrasound and fetal growth restriction (TRUFFLE 1 and 2 studies)
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound and non invasive fetal surgical intervention
intrapartum ultrasound and the Sonopartogram
3D facial and brain morphology in prenatal diagnosis

external collaborators

Professor Dirk Timmerman, KU Leuven
Professor Dino Giussani, University of Cambridge
Dr Gail ter Haar, Institute of Cancer Research
Professor Ian Wilkinson and Dr C McEniery, University of Cambridge
Dr Torbjorn Eggebo, Trondheim University, Norway
The Trial of Umbilical and Fetal Flow in Europe (TRUFFLE) collaborators throughout Europe

ReSEARCH fellows

Research Midwife

Olive Adams

Publications

Journals

Masini G, Foo LF, Cornette J, et al.Masini G, Foo LF, Cornette J, Tay J, Rizopoulos D, McEniery CM, Wilkinson IB, Lees CC close, 2019, Cardiac output changes from prior to pregnancy to post partum using two non-invasive techniques., Heart, Vol:105, Pages:715-720

Usman S, Kahrs BH, Wilhelm-Benartzi C, et al.Usman S, Kahrs BH, Wilhelm-Benartzi C, Hassan WA, Barton H, Salvesen KA, Eggebø TM, Lees C close, 2019, Prediction of mode of delivery using the first ultrasound based “intrapartum app”, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ISSN:0002-9378

Lai J, Nowlan NC, Vaidyanathan R, et al.Lai J, Nowlan NC, Vaidyanathan R, Visser GHA, Lees CC close, 2019, The use of actograph in the assessment of fetal well-being., J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med, Pages:1-6

Cali G, Forlani F, Lees C, et al.Cali G, Forlani F, Lees C, Timor-Trisch I, Palacios-Jaraquemada J, Dall'Asta A, Bhide A, Flacco ME, Manzoli L, Labate F, Perino A, Scambia G, D'Antonio F close, 2019, Proposal for ultrasound staging of placenta accreta spectrum disorders., Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol

Vieira MC, Relph S, Copas A, et al.Vieira MC, Relph S, Copas A, Healey A, Coxon K, Alagna A, Briley A, Johnson M, Lawlor DA, Lees C, Marlow N, McCowan L, Page L, Peebles D, Shennan A, Thilaganathan B, Khalil A, Sandall J, Pasupathy D, Brocklehurst P, Tebbs S, Dore C, Seed P, Delaney L, Cresswell J, Petty S, Ajay B, Wright B, O'Donnell H, Howard M, Wayman E, Galea P, Dhanjal M, Iaschi E, Hodge V, Samarage H, Chita S, Napolitano R, Tsikimi I, Ghalustians F, Bakalis S, Cicero S, Peregrine E, Smith L, Janga D, Hutt R, Chandraharan E close, 2019, The DESiGN trial (DEtection of Small for Gestational age Neonate), evaluating the effect of the Growth Assessment Protocol (GAP): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, Trials, Vol:20, ISSN:1745-6215

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