Clinical expertise
Professor Eugene Oteng-Ntim is a consultant obstetrician with over 30 years of experience specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology. He is the head of obstetrics at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals.
He regularly treats patients with conditions such as:
- sickle cell disease in pregnancy
- high-risk pregnancy
- gestational diabetes
He performs treatments such as:
- sickle cell disease screening and management
- pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT)
- caesarean section (c-section)
- preconception counselling
Professor Eugene Oteng-Ntim, maternity consultant at Westminster Maternity Suite
Locations
Biography
Professor Eugene Oteng-Ntim is the Clinical Director of women’s health directorate at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. As an expert in antenatal and postnatal care, Eugene delivers maternity services to women on every level of the health spectrum, including those with high-risk pregnancies and pre-existing health issues.
Eugene graduated from Guy’s and St Thomas’ Medical School in 1991 and has been a consultant obstetrician since 2004. He was awarded GlaxoSmithKline fellow by the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) in 2003 and and became president of the maternity and newborn section in 2007.
Professor Eugene became the first black professor at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital and the first black professor of obstetrics at Kings College, London.
Research
Professor Eugene Oteng-Ntim is an honorary reader in women’s health at King’s College, London and honorary associate professor in epidemiology and population health at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He has also been an honorary senior lecturer at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals.
He is committed to ongoing clinical research including prenatal therapy for sickle cell disease (PERICLES) and global maternal health.
Eugene has published extensively on sickle cell disease in pregnancy as well as in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on how to prevent pelvic floor trauma following childbirth.
