Dr Gedis Grudzinskas, MD, FRCOG
Role:
Consultant in Infertility and Gynaecology
Qualifications:
MB BS, BSc, MD, FRACOG, FRCOG
Areas of Expertise:
Reproductive medicine and surgery, Egg donation
Background information:
see website www.grudzinskas.co.ukDr Grudzinskas, formerly Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St Bartholomew’s & The Royal London Hospitals School of Medicine and Dentistry and formerly Medical Director of The Bridge Fertility, Gynaecology and Genetics Centre, after more than 20 years is continuing his clinical activities as an independent practitioner at 92 Harley Street, London.
During this time he initiated International cross border fertility treatment strategies between UK, Lithuania, Turkey, Italy, Greece, Ukraine and USA He is applying his many years of experience :-
- to assist couples who are still childless after IVF treatment
- to maintain and enhance reproductive health in women
- to prevent infertility and preserve fertility in cancer patients
- to assist women who require treatment with egg donation
Mr Pip Reilly MA
Role:
Fertility Counsellor, Psychotherapist.
Qualifications:
MA, Adv PgD.
Area of expertise:
Reproductive health.
Background information:
Pip Reilly trained at St. Bartholomew’s and White chapel NHS hospitals as a Fertility counsellor. In 1998 he moved to The London Bridge fertility, Gynaecology and Genetics centre, and The Isis fertility centre, Colchester where he continues to work as an independent counsellor.
He was awarded a Masters Research degree in counselling studies at Norwich University (UEA), with a dissertation on the “Support Needs of the Infertile Male and his Partner”.
Pip has specialised in overseas egg and sperm donation programmes for many years as is passionate about continuity of care for patients.
He is a member of: BICA and the BACP as well as other counselling organisations. EIA (European infertility association). ICSI (International consumer society for infertility). Deputy Chair of the EIA (European infertility association) Co-founder of: MENSFE. - (Infertility forum and male support organisation)
A former member of the: Special Advisory Committee to Parliament, 2004.
Shirley Mitchinson
Role:
Administrator.
Background:
Shirley our office administrator has extensive management experience in various blue chip retail businesses and since 1989 has worked at developing the professional standards and skills required to achieve maximum consumer satisfaction.