Mr. Sabah Baghdadi

Mr Baghdadi is supported by an excellent nursing and embryology and admin team whose expertise he depends on.

Some of the team are pioneers and worked with him since the establishment of the Fertility services at the Priory in 1989.
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Mr Baghdadi as Medical Director is very proud of a team who will go the extra mile to offer personal support, put their heart and time to serve the best interest of patients.
Because of their vast experience they are used to help patients even with most complex and difficult circumstances and they will try every thing to serve.
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Nurses, embryologists, counsellor and admin staff are extremley supportive . Our patients over the years came to us because of this reputation.
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The team at the Priory fertility services we are used to complex pathology associated with infertility.

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BMI Priory Fertility Team

Jane Cuthbert

Jane is a senior embryologist and clinic manager and person responsibil at the Priory fertility centre. She helped to set up the centre in 1989. She is also a founding member of the Association of Embryologists.

Dr Melanie Lake

CS PhD BSc (Hons)

Melanie is a Senior Clinical Embryologist at the Priory Fertility Centre and also the clinic's Quality Manager. Melanie is a state registered Clinical Scientist and has been an ICSI qualified practitioner since 1999.

Armit Surdhar Senior Clinical Embryologist and Laboratory Manager at BMI Priory Fertility Unit

Amrit Surdhar

CS BSc (Hons)

Senior Clinical Embryologist with large experience and Laboratory Manager, Amrit has a BSc degree in Applied Biology. She has worked at the Priory Fertility Centre since 1995.

Jo Turner Biomedical Scientist Priory IVF Unit

Hannah Cuthbert

Hannah is a an Embryologist at the Priory Fertility Centre. She was trained at the Prory and became a very important member of the embryology team

Astrid Gibbs

Counsellor

Astrid is a highly experienced counsellor and has been helping fertility patients for fifteen years.

Nursing Staff

Claire Thompson

Claire is a Registered General Nurse and is an experienced fertility nurse having started working within the Fertility field in 1993. Claire performs ultrasound scanning, early pregnancy scans, and assists in theatre. Claire also acts as the egg donation coordinator.

Jill Wilson

Jill has been working as a fertility nurse since 1996. Jill has been a member of the RCN fertility nurse’s forum for many years and she actively contributes to the group, shaping policy and protocols for fertility nurses nationally. Winner of Canadian Exchange Prize.

Katie Roberts

Katie is a fertility nurse over 15 years of experience. Katie is a specialist in monitoring scans, pregnancy scans, treatment plans and supporting couples throughout their journey.

Shante Watkins

Shante is a senior fertility nurse who was trained at priory. Her background as a theatre nurse. She brings additional strength to the team with expertise from her previous job. She is skilled in scans, supporting fertility patients and assisting in theatres.

Anna McNicholas

Anna was qualified as a nurse in 1984. She worked for the NHS and at the Priory for nearly 25 years. Following a career break, Anna joined the Priory fertility team as an HCA. She brings her vast experience to the team. Anna supports couples during their treatment cycles and helps at various clinical steps.