About Dr. Khadhra Ahmed Galaal
Dr. Khadra Galaal is a senior consultant gynaecologist, she has dual accreditation in obstetrics & gynaecology and gynaecological oncology from the Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (RCOG) and the General Medical Council (GMC) in the U.K. She completed accredited fellowship in Gynaecological Oncology and was appointed as a consultant in the Northern Gynaecological Oncology Centre (NGOC) in Gateshead, U.K in 2007. Since then, she contributed significantly to research and training in gynaecological oncology with numerous publications in high impact peer reviewed journals. In addition, she has developed laparoscopic radical surgery and surgery in women with high BMI, in addition to developing techniques in radical cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer.
Memberships :
2011 - European Society of Gynecological Oncologist ESGO
2007 - British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP)
2005 - British Society of Gynaecological Oncologists BSGO
2002 - The Royal College of Obstetricians &Gynaecologist. RCOG
Areas of Expertise
Hysteroscopy
Dilation and curettage (D&C)
Adnexal surgery - ovarian cystectomy
Laparoscopic resection/ ablation of endometriosis
Myomecomy
Laparoscopic/ open hysterectomy
Hormonal coil
Endometrial ablation
Smear test (cervical screening)
Colposcopy and treatment of cervical lesions
Gynaecological ultrasound
Qualifications
- MBChB - University of Dundee, U.K. 1992
- MPH Master in Epidemiology and Public Health. - University of Dundee, U.K. 1996
- MRCOG - The Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2002
- FRCOG - The Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2015
- Certificate of Subspecialty Accreditation CCT (Gynaecological Oncology) - The Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2007
- DFFP Diploma of the Faculty of Family Planning - The Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 1997
- BSCCP British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Certification - British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology 2007
Work Experience
- January 2021 to 2024 - Senior Consultant Gynaecological Oncology at SQCCCRC Chair of the Institutional Review Board and Ethics committee. Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care & Research Centre (SQCCCRC)
- Sept 2012 to Jan 2021 - Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro
- August 2015 to Jan 2021 - Clinical lead for Gynaecological Oncology Service, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro
- May 2019 to Jan 2021 - Clinical Research Speciality Lead for Reproductive Health and Childbirth. NIHR Clinical Research Network South West Peninsula
- Oct 2007 to Aug 2012 - Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, Northern Gynaecological Oncology Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust
- Aug 2004 to Aug 2007 - Subspecialty trainee in Gynaecological Oncology, Northern Gynaecological Oncology Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust
- June 2015 to June 2019 - Chair of the Gynaecological Cancer (Tumour specific group) NSSG for the Peninsula Cancer Network
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