Prof
Prof Ranjit Akolekar
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
About
Professor Akolekar is an accredited sub-specialist in Fetal Medicine, combining expert clinical practice with a strong academic and research portfolio. He is a clinical academic affiliated with the Institute of Medical Sciences at Canterbury Christ Church University and plays a key role in postgraduate medical education. He was instrumental in establishing a higher academic PhD programme for postgraduate medical trainees and continues to work closely with the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing to advance education and research in high-risk obstetrics and fetal medicine.
He is the Lead for Obstetric Ultrasound Training at the School of Obstetrics and Gynaecology within the KSS Deanery, where he regularly organises ultrasound training courses and delivers interactive regional study days for higher specialist trainees. In addition, Professor Akolekar is the Clinical Lead for Research and Innovation at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and has previously served as Lead for Reproductive Health and Childbirth at the Clinical Research Network of the National Institute for Health Research for Kent, Surrey and Sussex.
Professor Akolekar leads and collaborates on a wide range of regional, national, and international research studies in reproductive health. He works with a dedicated multidisciplinary research team of fellows and midwives at MFMC and is actively involved in major studies supported by the Fetal Medicine Foundation and the Fetal Medicine Research Institute, helping to translate high-quality research into everyday clinical practice.
Widely published in leading peer-reviewed international journals, Professor Akolekar’s primary research interests focus on the prediction and prevention of pregnancy complications, including fetal growth restriction, pre-eclampsia, vasa praevia, and strategies aimed at the prevention of stillbirths. His work has had a significant impact on improving outcomes for mothers and babies through evidence-based, preventative obstetric care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Prof Ranjit Akolekar
Education & training
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,467 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 741 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 853 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,162 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of Obstetrics & Gynaecology outcomes
DOI: 10.8109/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35680561 · cited by 195
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Outcomes of Obstetrics & Gynaecology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6523/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38095853 · cited by 193
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Obstetrics & Gynaecology European Annual Congress (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Obstetrics & Gynaecology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Awareness When should you see a obstetrics & gynaecology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ranjit.akolekar@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global