Prof Ranjit Akolekar
Consultant in Maternal & Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics
Fetal Growth and Well-being Expert Witnesses
Fetal Growth and Well-being assessment monitors a baby's development and health throughout pregnancy. Ultrasound measurements, Doppler studies and assessment of amniotic fluid may help identify growth restriction, placental problems or other concerns requiring closer surveillance. Management can involve repeat scans, specialist referral and decisions about delivery timing. Independent expert witnesses can provide opinions on monitoring, interpretation of findings, referral delays, clinical standards and causation in Clinical Negligence proceedings.
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