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Mr Valentine Akande

Name:
Mr Valentine Akande MB BS, PhD, MRCOG
Practising at:
Spire Bristol Hospital
Specialties:
  • Gynaecology and/or Obstetrics
    • Reproductive health
    • Subfertility
    • laparoscopic surgery
    • Infertility
    • Assisted conception
Special clinical interests:
Infertility
Reproductive medicine & endocrinology
Miscarriages
Laparoscopic & surgery for blocked tubes
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Abnormal periods
Endometriosis
Fibroids
Trans-vaginal ultrasound scanning
Research interests:
Infertility
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
Endometriosis
Ovarian reserve & reproductive ageing
Tubal blockage
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Southmead Hospital, Bristol
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol
Year of first medical qualification:
1989
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologist
British Fertility Society
British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy
European Society for Human Reproduction and Endocrinology
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0117 980 4000
Private secretary:
Sarah Gamlin
Private secretary telephone number:
0117 9146501 or 07747031393
Private secretary fax:
0117 977 7375
Private secretary email address:
sarahgamlin@aol.com
Personal email address:
sarahgamlin@aol.com
Website:
http://www.fertilitybristol.com/
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Mr Valentine Akande is a fully accredited specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist. He is a consultant at Southmead Hospital, Bristol. His academic training includes having been a research fellow and later a clinical lecturer in reproductive medicine at the University of Bristol and St. Michael's Hospital, Bristol. His research into infertility led to the attainment of a PhD and several international publications. He continues to undertake research and is a reviewer for several British and international medical research journals.

Mr Akande provides an obstetric, gynaecology and specialist infertility service (infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, recurrent miscarriages, endocrine problems, menopause, period problemsand fibroids). He is also a trained and accredited laparoscopic (key-hole) surgeon. Mr Akande is also able to perform ultrasound scans which enhances his ability to diagnose and propose treatment during a single visit.

Mr Akande is committed to providing a confidential, personalised efficient service. Furthermore, his interest in training and research ensure that the patient receives the most up-to-date care.
Personal profile:
Mr Akande is married to an anaesthetist and has children. He paints (oils & acrylics) obtaining inspiration from many sources. He hopes to exhibit sometime in the future.
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