Dr Ganga Verma is a maternal and fetal medicine consultant (looking after mothers and babies during pregnancy).

Training and education

Undergraduate training University of St Andrews and Manchester University
Foundation Training, West Midlands Deanary, August 2007-August 2009
Specialty training in obstetrics and gynaecology, West Midlands Deanary, August 2009-September 2018
Sub speciality training in maternal and fetal medicine, University Hospitals Leicester, September 2018-September 2021

Experience

Ganga has worked at the Trust as a consultant obstetrician since November 2021. She is responsible for complex fetal problems and prenatal diagnosis. Along with Dr Shelley Haynes and Mr Matthew Coleman she also provides a dedicated service for diabetes and endocrine disorders in pregnancy.

Key achievements

Member of Civility Saves Lives Campaign
Freedom to Speak up Champion, University Hospital Southampton

Research

Verma GL, Spalding JJ, Wilkinson MD, Hofmeyr GJ, Vannevel V, O'Mahony F. Instruments for assisted vaginal birth. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, Issue 9. Art. No.: CD005455. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005455.pub3

Pensee Wu, Martha Gulati, Chun Shing Kwok, Chun Wai Wong; Aditya Narain, Shaughn O’Brien, Carolyn A. Chew-Graham, Ganga Verma, Umesh T. Kadam, Mamas A. Mamas. Preterm Delivery and Future Risk of Maternal Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of The American Heart Association 2018: vol. 7 no. 2 e007809

Advanced Professional Module in Clinical Research Completed – October 2020