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Professor Ying Cheong MB ChB, BAO, MA, FRCOG, MD

Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Honorary Consultant in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Director, Complete Fertility Centre, Southampton

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Dr Ying Cheong is Professor of Reproductive Medicine within Medicine at the University of Southampton.

Ying is a Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery and Professor in Reproductive Medicine in the University of Southampton. She co-founded the Complete Fertility Centre Southampton at the Princess Anne Hospital in 2011 together with Professor Nick Macklon and Julia Paget, which now treats hundreds of patients with fertility problems. Ying specialises in reproductive surgery (laparoscopic and open), the management of a wide range of gynaecological problems including polycystic ovaries, recurrent miscarriages and pelvic pain.

Ying has served as a member of the RCOG scientific advisory committee, the lead for the local clinical research network and has served as a member of the Human Fertilisation Embryology Authority 'Information for Quality' expert group. She currently sits on several clinical trials steering committees. Ying is also actively involved with undergraduate and postgraduate education and training.

Qualifications
MB ChB, BAO, MA (Trinity College, Dublin, 1996)
MRCOG, MD (London & Sheffield, 2003)
FRCOG (London, 2015)

Appointments
2016 Professor of Reproductive Medicine
2014 Associate Professor, University of Southampton
2011 Clinical Director of Complete Fertility Centre Southampton
2008 Senior Lecturer, University of Southampton

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Research interests

Ying’s research interest centres around understanding the biology of endometrium and endometrial associated pathology (endometriosis and adhesions); and she works closely with collaborators across disciplines in the School of Electronics and Computer Science and Nanoscience within the University of Southampton in the development of nano-therapeutics and medical biosensors.

Department(s)

Human Development and Health

Affiliate Department(s)

Human Development and Physiology

Undergraduate teaching, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton
Postgraduate student supervision, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton
Clinician working for Southampton University Hospitals Trust
Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Scientific Advisory Committee
Member of the Clinical Local Research Network

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Articles

Book

Cheong, Y., Tulandi, T., & Li, T-C. (Eds.) (2018). Practical problems in assisted conception. Cambridge University Press.

Book Chapters

Conference

Kalsi, S., Mingels, R., Lu, S., Cheong, Y., & Morgan, H. (2018). Metal oxide sensors for long term pH monitoring. Abstract from NanoBioTech Montreux Conference, Montreux, Switzerland.

Letter/Editorial

Cheong, Y. (2017). How good are the current guidelines on endometriosis? British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.14963

Reports

Coomarasamy, A., Williams, H., Truchanowicz, E., Seed, P. T., Small, R., Quenby, S., Gupta, P., Dawood, F., Koot, Y. E., Atik, R. B., Bloemenkamp, K. W., Brady, R., Briley, A., Cavallaro, R., Cheong, Y. C., Chu, J., Eapen, A., Essex, H., Ewies, A., ... Rai, R. (2016). PROMISE: first-trimester progesterone therapy in women with a history of unexplained recurrent miscarriages - a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, international multicentre trial and economic evaluation. (Health Technology Assessment; Vol. 20, No. 41). National Institute for Health Research. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta20410
Ahmad, G., Cheong, Y. C., Metwally, M. E., & Watson, A. J. S. (2013). The use of adhesion prevention agents in obstetrics and gynaecology. (Scientific Impact Paper; No. 39). Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Ledger, W., & Cheong, Y. (2011). Reproductive ageing. (Scientific Impact Paper; No. 24). Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Reviews

Metwally, M., Raybould, G., Cheong, Y. C., & Horne, A. W. (2020). Surgical treatment of fibroids for subfertility. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1(4), [CD003857]. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003857.pub4
Ng, K. Y. B., & Cheong, Y. (2019). Hydrosalpinx – Salpingostomy, salpingectomy or tubal occlusion. Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.011
Kandavel, V., & Cheong, Y. (2018). Does intra-uterine insemination have a place in modern ART practice? Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53, 3-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2018.08.003

Dr. Cheong is co-ordinator for final year medical student teaching in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton

Professor Ying Cheong
Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Building 85, Life Sciences Building, Highfield Campus, Southampton, SO171BJ

Room Number: 9550 PAH/F89

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