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Dr Sapna Shah is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist currently practising as London Gynaecology located in The Portland Hospital.

Dr Shah completed her medical degree in 1999 at the Royal Free and University College Medical School, London. She completed a Diploma in Family Planning at the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in 2002 and became a Member of the RCOG in 2011. She also completed a PhD, with a focus on HPV and Colposcopy, at University College London in 2012. Dr Shah is a BSCCP accredited Colposcopist.

Dr Shah has special interests in vulval disease, colposcopy and hysteroscopy. In her current position, she typically manages the labour ward, deals with acute obstetric and gynaecological emergencies and performs colposcopy and hysteroscopy procedures. She sees women with the following conditions:

• Lost intrauterine contraception devices
• Polyps
• Fibroids and ovarian cysts
• Common and complex vulval disorders

Alongside her Consultant role, Dr Shah also teaches undergraduate students weekly and has several years of experience in training junior doctors in obstetrics and gynaecology.

She is a member of the following professional organisations:

• The British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
• The British Society for the Study of Vulval Disease
• The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare