Dr Rachel Liebling

Dr Rachel Liebling is an accomplished Consultant Obstetrician and Subspecialist in Foetal and Maternal Medicine who provides dedicated care for individuals throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. Combining comprehensive expertise in high-risk obstetrics with a supportive clinical approach, Dr Liebling supports patients experiencing complex pregnancies, offering expert guidance and tailored care plans to ensure the safest possible outcomes for both mother and child.

Dr Liebling completed her undergraduate medical degree at Sheffield University before undertaking postgraduate research at the University of Bristol, where she was awarded a Master of Science degree for her work on operative vaginal delivery. She holds professional membership as a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG). Her robust academic foundation underpins her clinical practice, ensuring her care strategies remain aligned with the latest evidence-based standards.

Within her specialist field, Dr Liebling maintains dedicated clinical interests in fetomaternal medicine, obstetric ultrasound, and foetal monitoring. She serves in key leadership roles within regional foetal medicine networks and acts as a Lead Clinician for obstetric ultrasound services. Recognising the vital connection between mental and physical health during pregnancy, Dr Liebling also established and led dedicated perinatal mental health services, championing integrated support for mothers navigating emotional or psychological challenges.

Guided by a philosophy of compassionate, patient-centred care, Dr Liebling prioritises clear communication and collaborative decision-making. Whether managing complex maternal health conditions, conducting detailed foetal scans, or providing intrapartum support, she offers a professional and reassuring approach designed to give families complete confidence throughout their care journey.