Dr Spyros Bakalis

Dr Spyros Bakalis is a consultant in obstetrics and sub-specialist in maternal and fetal medicine at Guy’s and St Thomas’ with over 15 years of experience delivering maternity services.

Spyros completed his subspecialty training in maternal and fetal medicine at University College London Hospitals. He now serves as college tutor and manages the maternal cardiac clinic along with high risk fetal medicine cases.

He carried out his research at King’s College London, where he was trained in fetal medicine scanning, and has published extensively in reputed international journals.

Spyros’ aim is to deliver high-quality, personalised maternity care throughout the entire pregnancy journey, whilst aspiring to maintain the highest safety standards for both mother and baby.

He works hard to support women’s choices in pregnancy and childbirth and provides a bespoke birth and pregnancy care package.

Special interests

Spyros was appointed at Guy’s and St Thomas’ in 2017 with a major role in the fetal medicine unit where he carries out a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services.

He has a special interest in fetuses with growth complications, brain anomalies and placental abnormalities.

Treatments

• Pregnancy ultrasound and fetal scans
• Maternity care
• Birth and labour

Education

Spyros completed his undergraduate training at Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School, whilst concurrently obtaining a scholarship to complete a degree in clinical genetics at St George’s Hospital.  He has since been awarded a research MD carried out at King’s College London and has been accredited by the RCOG with his subspecialty in maternal and fetal medicine whist working at UCLH.

Membership of professional bodies

• Royal College of Obstetrician and Gynaecologists
• British Maternal Fetal Medicine Society