Mandeep Singh

Dr. Mandeep Singh CEO Burjeel Farha, Consultant Maternal & Fetal Medicine


Years of Experience : 20

Nationality : United Kingdom

Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi

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Biography

Dr. Mandeep Singh is Maternal and Fetal Medicine Consultant with over twenty years of clinical experience. He is the Director of Kypros Nicolaides Fetal Medicine and Therapy Center and CEO of the Burjeel Farha. As the former Medical Director for Women’s & Children’s Division at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Dr. Singh arrives with impressive credentials. His expertise has been honed as a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Subspecialist Fetal Maternal Medicine), a Lead Consultant in both Fetal Medicine and Research and Development, and the Lead Obstetric Consultant for a Maternal and Neonatal Health Safety Collaborative. As a Group Clinical Director, he deftly merged a trio of NHS foundation trusts into a single organization. Dr. Singh’s published contributions span an array of papers, reviewed articles and book chapters, whilst on the research front, he was the Principal Investigator for a host of studies including the SPREE: screening program for pre-eclampsia (2016-2018), the STATIN study of pravastatin versus placebo for the prevention of late preeclampsia (2018-2020), and the 2018 EVENTS study into the prevention of preterm birth in twin pregnancies. Dr. Singh’s appointment further strengthens Burjeel Farha’s growing network of specialists, as he brings a wealth of experience in obstetrics and gynecologic care for women of all ages. His ability to deliver high-quality patient outcomes is an immense asset for our initiative and will vastly enhance patient experience. His special interest includes management of multiple pregnancies, preeclampsia, preterm delivery, and previous pregnancy loss.

Awards & Achievements

  • Honorary Consultant: Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
  • Honorary Consultant: Fetal Medicine Research Institute, King’s College Hospital, London
  • CCT: Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • CCT: Fetal and Maternal Medicine
  • Nye Bevan Leadership Program

Research & Publications

  • Deprest JA, Nicolaides KH, Benachi A, Gratacos E, Ryan G, Persico N, Sago H, Johnson A, Wielgo? M, Berg C, Van Calster B, Russo FM; TOTAL Trial for Severe Hypoplasia Investigators. Randomized Trial of Fetal Surgery for Severe Left Diaphragmatic Hernia. N Engl J Med. 2021 Jul 8;385(2):107-118: Collaborator: Mandeep Singh
  • Döbert M, Varouxaki AN, Mu AC, Syngelaki A, Ciobanu A, Akolekar R, De Paco Matallana C, Cicero S, Greco E, Singh M, Janga D, Gil MDM, Jani JC, Bartha JL, Maclagan K, Wright D, Nicolaides KH. Pravastatin versus Placebo in Pregnancies at High Risk of Term Preeclampsia. Circulation. 2021 Jun 24
  • Rehal A, Benk? Z, De Paco Matallana C, Syngelaki A, Janga D, Cicero S, Akolekar R, Singh M et al. Early vaginal progesterone versus placebo in twin pregnancies for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth: a randomized, double-blind trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jan;224(1): eighty-six. e1-86. e19. Doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.050. Epub 2020 Jun 26
  • Tan MY, Poon LC, Rolnik DL, Syngelaki A, de Paco Matallana C, Akolekar R, Cicero S, Janga D, Singh M, Molina FS, Persico N, Jani JC, Plasencia W, Greco E, Papaioannou G, Wright D, Nicolaides KH. Prediction and prevention of small-for-gestational-age neonates: evidence from SPREE and ASPRE. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Jul;52(1):52-59
  • Poon, L. C., Rolnik, D. L., Tan, M. Y., Delgado, J. L., Tsokaki, T., Akolekar, R., Singh, M., Andrade, W., Efeturk, T., Jani, J. C., Plasencia, W., Papaioannou, G., Blazquez, A. R., Carbone, I. F., Wright, D. and Nicolaides, K. H. ASPRE trial: incidence of preterm preeclampsia in patients fulfilling ACOG and NICE criteria according to risk by the FMF algorithm. Ultrasound ObstetGynecol 2018, 51: 738-742
  • Rolnik, D. L., Wright, D., Poon, L. C. Y., Syngelaki, A., O'Gorman, N., de Paco Matallana, C., Akolekar, R., Cicero, S., Janga, D., Singh, M., Molina, F. S., Persico, N., Jani, J. C., Plasencia, W., Papaioannou, G., Tenenbaum-Gavish, K. and Nicolaides, K. H., ASPRE trial: performance of screening for preterm pre-eclampsia. Ultrasound ObstetGynecol 2017, 50: 492–495
  • Rolnik DL, Wright D, Poon LC, O'Gorman N, Syngelaki A, de Paco Matallana C, Akolekar R, Cicero S, Janga D, Singh M, Molina FS, Persico N, Jani JC, PlasenciaW, Papaioannou G, Tenenbaum-Gavish K, Meiri H, Gizurarson S, Maclagan K, Nicolaides KH. Aspirin versus placebo in pregnancies at high risk of preterm preeclampsia. New England Journal of Medicine 2017: 377: 613-622. Dr Mandeep Singh - 5
  • O'Gorman, N., Wright, D., Poon, L. C., Rolnik, D. L., Syngelaki, A., Wright, A., Akolekar, R., Cicero, S., Janga, D., Jani, J., Molina, F. S., de Paco Matallana, C., Papantoniou, N., Persico, N., Plasencia, W., Singh, M. and Nicolaides, K. H., Accuracy of competing-risks model in screening for pre-eclampsia by maternal factors and biomarkers at 11–13 weeks' gestation. Ultrasound ObstetGynecol 2017, 49: 751–755
  • Singh M, Orazulike N, Ashmore J, Konje JC. Changes in maternal serum transformation growth factor beta- 1(TGF- 1) during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study. Bio Med Research International. November 2013
  • Singh M, Qualie J, Currie A, Khare M. Is Azathioprine safe with breastfeeding? Obstetric Medicine. September 2011; 104-107
  • Fonseca E, Celik E, Para M, Singh M, Nicolaides K: Progesterone and the risk of preterm birth among women with a short cervix. New England Journal of Medicine, 2007; 357: 462-9.
  • E. Fonseca, C.K.H Yu, M. Singh, A.T. Papageorghiou, and K.H. Nicolaides. Relationship between second-trimester uterine artery Doppler and spontaneous early preterm delivery. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. March 2006:27; 3:301-305
  • G A EL Senoum, Mandeep Singh, Hatem Mousa, Zarko Alfirevic 2011. Update on the new modalities on the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage. Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review; 2011: 22: 247-264
  • Singh M, Varma R. Reducing complications associated with a deeply engaged head at caesarean section: a simple instrument. The Obstetrician & Gynecologist 2008; 10:38– 41
  • M Singh, Spencer C. Chapter on ‘Ureteric injury in obstetrics and gynecology practice. The Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology for Asia Oceana. Editors: Bhide A, Divakar H, Prof. Arul Kumaran, 2010
  • M Singh, Thakur Y. Chapter on ‘Bladder injuries in obstetrics and gynecology practice. The Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology for Asia Oceana. Editors: Bhide A, Divakar H, Prof. Arul Kumaran, 2010
  • M. Singh, P. Hagan Chapter on ‘Imaging in Rh-negative pregnancies- role in decision making.’ Book on Best practice in Rh-negative pregnancy. Published by FOGSI (Federation of Obstetrician & Gynecologist of India) July 2006
  • R. Varma, M Singh, Y Thakur. Chapter on ‘Miduretheral Slings’ in Book on Urinary Incontinence in women. Published by FOGSI (Federation of Obstetrician & Gynecologist of India), 2005

Education & Training

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • MRCOG
  • Diploma in Fetal Medicine
  • Diploma in Advanced Obstetric Ultrasound

Expertise

  • Fetal medicine invasive procedures
  • Chorionic villous sampling
  • Amniocentesis
  • Fetal blood transfusion
  • Fetal surgery
  • Laser separation of placenta for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
  • Endotracheal balloon occlusion for fetal diaphragmatic hernia in utero spina bifida repair
  • Management of multiple pregnancy
  • Preterm delivery
  • Bereavement clinic
  • Maternal medicine
  • Pregnancy with complex medical disorders

Membership

  • GMC UK
  • DHA