Mr Emeka Okaro, Consultant Obstetrician and Lead Clinician for Benign Gynaecology
Mr Emeka Okaro
Consultant Obstetrician and Lead Clinician for Benign Gynaecology
Mr Emeka Okaro MBBS MRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician and Lead Clinician for Benign Gynaecology
Mr Emeka Okaro
Consultant Obstetrician and Lead Clinician for Benign Gynaecology MBBS MRCOG
Areas of expertise
- Gynaecological/pelvic scan
- Cervical polyps
- Laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery
- Fibroid embolisation
- Hysteroscopy
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About Mr Emeka Okaro
GMC number: 4301145
Year qualified: 1991
Place of primary qualification: University of Nigeria
Mr Emeka Okaro is a consultant obstetrician and the lead clinician for benign gynaecology at St. Bartholomew's and the Royal London NHS Teaching Hospitals in London. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Nigeria in 1991 and is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Specializing in early pregnancy complications, pelvic pain, menstrual disorders such as fibroids, polyps, and polycystic ovaries, abnormal smears, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts, Mr Okaro has specific expertise in gynaecological ultrasonography. He is a qualified diagnostic and therapeutic colposcopist and is RCOG accredited in minimal access surgery, including laparoscopic surgery.
Mr Okaro's passion for research has led him to publish several research papers in international publications and medical books. He is often invited to speak at national and worldwide conferences on the use of ultrasonography in the therapy of common gynaecological disorders. Through his contributions to the field of medicine, Mr Okaro is advancing the knowledge and treatment of gynaecological disorders.
Areas of expertise
- Abdominal hysterectomy
- Abnormal smears
- Adenomyosis
- Adhesions
- Advanced endometriosis
- Amenorrhoea
- Antenatal education
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Bartholin's cyst
- Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT)
- Candidiasis (thrush)
- Cervical (cone) biopsy
- Cervical polyps
- Childbirth (assisted vaginal delivery)
- Childbirth (vaginal delivery)
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Colposcopy
- Complex benign gynaecology
- Contraception advice
- C-section (caesarean section)
- Cystoscopy
- Dysmenorrhoea (period pain)
- Early pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- Early pregnancy scan
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Emergency contraception
- Endometrial ablation
- Endometrial biopsy
- Endometriosis
- Fibroid embolisation
- Fibroid surgery
- Fibroids
- Gynaecological/pelvic scan
- Heavy periods (menorrhagia)
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopic resection of fibroids
- Hysteroscopy
- Intrauterine system (IUS)
- Labiaplasty
- Laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis
- Menopause
- Miscarriage
- Myomectomy
- Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery)
- Ovarian cysts
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Perimenopause
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Postmenopausal bleeding
- Pregnancy
- Premature menopause
- Premature ovarian failure or insufficiency
- Pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Private maternity
- Salpingectomy (fallopian tube removal)
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDS)
- Smear test
- Subfertility
- Tubal ligation
- Ultrasound
- Uterine artery embolisation (UAE)
- Uterine polyps
- Vaginal atrophy
- Vaginal infection
- Vaginal warts
- Well woman check
Professional memberships
Articles by Mr Emeka Okaro
The use of ultrasound-based 'soft markers' for the prediction of pelvic pathology in women with chronic pelvic pain--can we reduce the need for laparoscopy
The accuracy of transvaginal ultrasonography for the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy prior to surgery
Should we be examining the ovaries in pregnancy? Prevalence and natural history of adnexal pathology detected at first-trimester sonography
The use of a new logistic regression model for predicting the outcome of pregnancies of unknown location