Clinical expertise
Miss Jess McMicking is an experienced and dedicated obstetrician with a passion for providing personalised, patient-centred care. She prioritises understanding the unique needs and preferences of parents and their partners, crafting bespoke pregnancy care and birth plans that respect their wishes while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of both mother and baby.
With extensive experience in private maternity care, Jess offers comprehensive support across all modes of delivery, incorporating a tailored and holistic approach. Her commitment to continuity of care means you will see Jess throughout your pregnancy journey, fostering a strong, trusted relationship that is key to achieving outstanding outcomes
Jess provides a range of expert care including:
- support for pregnancies affected by inflammatory bowel disease and other gastrointestinal illnesses
- interventional obstetrics
- high risk antenatal care
- intrapartum care
Her patients frequently highlight her exceptional communication skills, compassionate manner, and approachable personality, which set her apart in her field.
Locations
Our specialist provides care at these locations:
Biography
Miss Jess McMicking is a consultant obstetrician at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals. She underwent her specialist training in Sydney, Australia, providing a global perspective on private maternity care.
In addition to her clinical work, Jess is a trusted voice in the media, regularly sharing her expert insights on pregnancy and maternity care. She has been featured on the highly successful podcast “Is It Normal?” by Jessie Ware, offering invaluable guidance to women navigating their pregnancy journey.
In 2022, Jess became a mother, giving her a first-hand understanding of the physical and emotional challenges that accompany pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal recovery. This personal experience has further shaped her empathetic approach to patient care, which is shared by her team. Together, they are committed to providing compassionate, personalised support throughout each family’s unique journey.
Education
Jess began her journey in Australia, earning a Bachelor of Health Science in Nutrition, which laid the groundwork for her holistic approach to pregnancy care. This qualification gave her a comprehensive understanding of the crucial role nutrition plays in maternal and fetal health, forming a key pillar of her obstetric practice.
She then completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery followed by specialist training in obstetrics and gynaecology. Her commitment to excellence and patient care earned her a prestigious fellowship at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals in London, where she completed her Fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FRANZCOG).
- Bachelor of Health Science/Nutrition, Queensland University of Technology
- Bachelor of Medicine/Surgery, Griffith University
- Fellowship of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FRANZCOG)
