Kypros nicolaides biography of rory
Kypros Nicolaides, the star of episode 1 (“Saving Life Before Birth,” directed by James Newton), is based at King's College Hospital in London.
Professor Kypros Nicolaides is the founder and chairman of the of The Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) which he set up in The FMF has donated more than £!
Prof Kypros Nicolaides, 71, a pioneering Greek-Cypriot physician and professor of foetal medicine at King's College Hospital, London, is widely regarded as the father of foetal medicine for his transformative work in prenatal screening and diagnosis.
He is renowned for reshaping the field of foetal medicine and devoting his life to changing the WHO statistic that says every other minute a woman dies as a result of complications during pregnancy and delivery.
His contributions were recognised in 2020 when he was elected to the US National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honours in the field.
Prof Nicolaides also appeared in the acclaimed Netflix series The Surgeon's Cut in the same year.
He was speaking to The National during the International Foetal Medicine Foundation Congress in Abu Dhabi, which took place last weekend.
Advancements in care
"The main challenge is developing better ways to identify women at risk and prevent these complications before they arise,"
