Consultant Maternal Fetal Medicine
Dr. Andrea Kaelin Agten is a Consultant in Maternal–Fetal Medicine at Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with extensive experience across major teaching hospitals and district general hospitals. She previously worked as a subspecialist consultant in Fetal and Maternal Medicine at Liverpool Women’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where she played a key role in establishing the regional placenta accreta service. Her research expertise is centered on caesarean scar pregnancy, and she founded the International Caesarean Scar Pregnancy Registry, serving as its principal investigator. She has presented registry findings at international forums, including the Scan.Academy webinar in 2021. Dr. Agten is a member of the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group and the first author of a landmark Cochrane Review on early pregnancy ultrasound, which informed the 2021 World Health Organization ultrasound screening recommendations. In addition, her academic background includes cardiology research, where she designed ECG education studies and developed innovative digital learning tools for medical training.
Years of Experience:
15 Years
Specialty:
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Nationality:
Switzerland
Languages:
English
Current Hospital:
SEHA Emirates Hospital
Consultation Fee:
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Completion of subspecialty training in Maternal Fetal Medicine, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Full Registration with licence to practice, with Specialist Registration in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, General Medical Council
Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) in Psychosomatic and Social Medicine, University of Basel, Faculty of Medicine
Ultrasound Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Swiss Association for Ultrasound in Medicine
Ultrasound Diploma (DEGUM I) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine
Specialist Registration in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Switzerland, Swiss Medical Association (FMH)
Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.), University of Bern
Research MD, University of Bern, Switzerland
Specialty Training: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Completion of subspecialty training in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Start Date: Aug 2021
Position Title: Consultant Maternal Fetal Medicine
Hospital Name: Seha Corniche Fertility Centre, Abu Dhabi
Currently working at:
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