Professor Christoph Lees, MD FRCOG

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction

Professor of Obstetrics

Contact

c.lees

Assistant

Ms Rocio Lale-Montes +44 (0)20 7594 2104

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; Trustee, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

reseArch THEMES

Cardiovascular adaptation in pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction
Therapy for acute pre-eclampsia
TRUFFLE 1 and 2 studies: Fetal Doppler Ultrasound and Fetal Growth Restriction
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound and non invasive fetal surgical intervention in monochorionic (MCDA) twins
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
Dr C McEniery, University of Cambridge
Dr Torbjorn Eggebo, Trondheim University, Norway
Professor Dr Wilfried Gyselaers, Hasselt
Professor Herbert Valensise (Rome)
Trial of Umbilical and Fetal Flow in Europe (TRUFFLE) collaborators throughout Europe

CLINICAL LECTURERS

MD/PhD ReSEARCH fellows

Dr Bronacha Mylrea-Foley
Dr Raj Jaspal
Dr Andrea Dall'Asta
Dr Anna Clark
Dr Deepa Srinivasan
Miss Arwa Hanidu

Research MidwiVES

Olive Adams
Jenny Goodier
Claudia Vacca

Publications

Journals

Lees C, Clarke A, Developing and testing an algorithm for automatic segmentation of the fetal face from 3D ultrasound images, Royal Society Open Science, ISSN:2054-5703

Kasaven LS, Saso S, Barcroft J, et al.Kasaven LS, Saso S, Barcroft J, Yazbek J, Joash K, Stalder C, Ben Nagi J, Richard Smith JR, Lees C, Bourne T, Jones BP close, 2020, Implications for the future of obstetrics and gynaecology following the COVID-19 pandemic: a commentary., Bjog: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol:127, ISSN:1470-0328, Pages:1318-1323

Smith SF, Miloro P, Axell R, et al.Smith SF, Miloro P, Axell R, ter Haar G, Lees C close, 2020, In vitro characterisation of ultrasound-induced heating effects in the mother and fetus: A clinical perspective, Ultrasound, ISSN:1742-271X

Masini G, Tay J, McEniery CM, et al.Masini G, Tay J, McEniery CM, Wilkinson IB, Valensise H, Tiralongo GM, Farsetti D, Gyselaers W, Vonck S, Lees CC close, 2020, Maternal Cardiovascular Dysfunction is Associated with Hypoxic Cerebral and Umbilical Doppler Changes., J Clin Med, Vol:9, ISSN:2077-0383

Di Mascio D, Khalil A, Thilaganathan B, et al.Di Mascio D, Khalil A, Thilaganathan B, Rizzo G, Buca D, Liberati M, Celentano C, Melchiorre K, Caulo M, Pilu G, Salsi G, Toni F, Stampalija T, Fantasia I, Luise G, Gregori M, Volpe P, Olivieri C, Giancotti A, D'Ambrosio V, Brunelli R, Panici PB, Manganaro L, Antonelli A, Ercolani G, Pasquini L, Masini G, Di Maurizio M, Lees C, Bracalente G, Morales-Rosello J, Loscalzo G, Saccone G, Carbone L, Sarno L, Maruotti GM, Zullo F, Ghi T, Frusca T, Dall'Asta A, Volpe N, Ormitti F, Buongiorno S, De Santis M, D'Oria L, Lanzone A, Prefumo F, Pinelli L, Bertucci E, Sileo FG, Flacco ME, Manzoli L, Giangiordano I, Mastricci L, Meccariello G, Vasciaveo L, Nappi L, Familiari A, Scambia G, Berghella V, D'Antonio F close, 2020, Role of prenatal magnetic resonance imaging in fetuses with isolated mild or moderate ventriculomegaly in the era of neurosonography: international multicenter study, Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Vol:56, ISSN:0960-7692, Pages:340-347

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