Name and Position

Mr Alastair McKelvey
Consultants
Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Contact Details

Main Telephone Number:01603 287975

Profile

Department page: Obstetrics

Sub-speciality: Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Special clinical interests: Prenatal diagnosis, Diabetes in pregnancy, congenital heart disease, Dysmorphology, multiple pregnancy, fetal growth restriction and Pre-Eclampsia

Research interests: Associate Professor. Prenatal diagnosis and screening, fetal MRI, Maternal Diabetes, Fetal Therapy, Non Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis’

Current membership(s) of professional National and Regional bodies:  Royal College of Obstetricians, British Maternal Fetal Medicine Society, International Society for Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Society of Medicine, Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland and British Medical Association’

Secretary: Kate Baxter

GMC Number: 4648259

Professional profile:  Mr McKelvey was awarded Subspecialist Status in Maternal Fetal Medicine in 2010, after completing a 4 year clinical and research fellowship with Prof Charles Rodeck at UCLH, having previously undertaken his specialty training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology training in Northern Ireland. His publications include ultrasound screening in early pregnancy for fetal growth problems and potential therapeutic options for fetal growth restriction. He is Chair of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Clinical Guidelines Committee and a member of the Council of the RCOG. He chairs the Consultant Staff Committee at the NNUH and is a member of NHS England’s Clinical Reference Group for Specialist Women’s Health. He is actively involved in medical teaching and research.

Personal profile: Hill Walking, Sailing, music and reading