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Caroline  Ovadia

Dr Caroline Ovadia

Visiting Senior Lecturer

Biography

Caroline is a visiting Senior Lecturer at King’s College London in the Department of Women and Children’s Health. She is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh and Honorary Consultant Obstetrician at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Her special interests are in maternal metabolic disorders and their impact on adverse fetal outcomes.

She was awarded the ROCG William Blair Bell Memorial Lecture and the Harold Malkin Prize, and received the Tommy’s charity “Star Researcher Award” for her work on intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. She was a member of the former RCOG Stillbirth CSG, and is an advisor for Sands and ICP Support. Caroline is the Maternal Medicine representative for BMFMS, member of the RCP Joint Committee for Obstetric Medicine, and is a passionate clinical and academic educator.

Research

Diabetes and metabolic disorders in pregnancy
The White Group: Diabetes and metabolic disorders in pregnancy

We focus on the aetiology, prevention, treatment and complications of metabolic disorders which impact the periods before, during and after pregnancy.

News

Impaired liver function during pregnancy may increase risk of childhood obesity

Research from King’s has shown that impaired liver function during pregnancy may alter gut bacteria composition and increase the risk of obesity in children.

pregnant lady

Events

23Nov

Renal Pregnancy Symposium

Annual symposium to showcase recent developments in Obstetric Medicine for Nephrologists, Obstetricians, Obstetric Physicians and Midwives..

Please note: this event has passed.

Spotlight

Improving outcomes of high-risk pregnancy

Addressing an unmet meet need for strategies to identify women and babies at risk of serious complications of pregnancy

A health professional talking to a patient.

Research

Diabetes and metabolic disorders in pregnancy
The White Group: Diabetes and metabolic disorders in pregnancy

We focus on the aetiology, prevention, treatment and complications of metabolic disorders which impact the periods before, during and after pregnancy.

News

Impaired liver function during pregnancy may increase risk of childhood obesity

Research from King’s has shown that impaired liver function during pregnancy may alter gut bacteria composition and increase the risk of obesity in children.

pregnant lady

Events

23Nov

Renal Pregnancy Symposium

Annual symposium to showcase recent developments in Obstetric Medicine for Nephrologists, Obstetricians, Obstetric Physicians and Midwives..

Please note: this event has passed.

Spotlight

Improving outcomes of high-risk pregnancy

Addressing an unmet meet need for strategies to identify women and babies at risk of serious complications of pregnancy

A health professional talking to a patient.