Dr. Irene Ceccacci

EDUCATION

2008    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS);University of Rome Sapienza, Rome, Italy.

2015    Completition of training in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Specialty Degree, University of Rome Sapienza, Rome, Italy.

2016    GMC full registration with licence to practice #7478336

2017    GMC specialist register in Obstetrics and Gynaecology #7478336

2017    Diploma in Fetal Medicine, Fetal Medicine Foundation, London, UK. FMF registration #115236

Curriculum and activity

• 2002 Competitive admission to the School of Medicine (6yrs course), La Sapienza, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
• 2006-2009 Student internship in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, S.Maria Goretti Hospital Latina (Prof. F Maneschi)
• November 2007 - February 2008 Stage Thesis Award at Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium (Prof. Ignace Vergote);
• March 2008 - September 2008 Winner of Grant as co-tutor for students enrolled in the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery.
• 2007\2008 [25.07.2008] MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), graduated cum Laude, Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza (experimental thesis: Occulte metastases in Ovarian Cancer);
• 2009 [10.02.2009] State M.D. License to practice in Italy-European Union; affiliation to the Professional Medical Association, Latina, Italy (# 3458);
• 2010-2015: Resident-Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology - Sapienza Università di Roma, Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico Umberto I – Rome, Italy (Prof. Perluigi Benedetti Panici).
• June 2015 Certificate of Completion - Training in Obstetrics and Gynecology – University Sapienza of Roma, Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Policlinico Umberto I – Rome (70/70)
• 2015 [10/07/2015] Certificate of Competence – The 11-13 weeks scan - The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides), FMF ID number: 115236
• 2016 - [18/11/2016] General Medical Council (GMC) Full registration with a licence to practice. GMC n.7478336
• August 2015- September 2017 Research Fellow at The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London,UK (Prof K Nicolaides)
• 2016 [28/02/2016] Certificate of Competence – Fetal Abnormalities - The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides), FMF ID number: 115236
• 2016 [28/02/2016] Certificate of Competence – Doppler Ultrasound - The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides), FMF ID number: 115236
• 2016 [28/02/2016] Certificate of Competence – Cervical Assessment - The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides), FMF ID number: 115236
• September 2017 Diploma in Fetal Medicine- The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides). Licensed for the following screening tests: Nuchal Translucency, Nasal Bone, Ductus venosus flow, Tricuspid flow, Preeclampsia screening. FMF ID number: 115236
• 31/08/2017 GMC 7478336 - Specialist register in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• October 2017- September 2018 Fertility fellow at King’s Fertility - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Dr I Sarris)
• 2017 [01/11/2017] Certificate of Competence – Fetal Cardiac Scanning - The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides), FMF ID number: 115236
• October 2018 - present Specialty doctor in Reproductive Medicine at Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust ( Dr. A. Drakeley)
• 2019 [13/02/2019] Certificate of Competence – Invasive procedures- The Fetal Medicine Foundation - King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Prof K Nicolaides), FMF ID number: 115236

MEMBERSHIPS

BMA, British Medical Association

RCOG, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

FMF, Fetal Medicine Foundation

Conditions Treated

• Infertility
• Contraception
• Endometriosis
• PCOs Polycystic ovarian syndrome
• Menstrual disorders:
  • Premenstrual symptoms
  • Irregular menstrual bleeding
  • Irregular menstrual cycles
• Gynecological Infective disorders:
  • Cystitis
  • UTI
  • Vaginitis
  • Vaginosis
• • Perimenopause and menopausal wellbeing
• Antenatal and postpartum care

Diagnostic tests and treatments

• Pelvic ultrasound and transvaginal scan
• Fertility assessment scan with antral follicular count
• Hycosy fallopian tube patency test
• Contraception counselling
• HPV and Pap/Cervical smear
• Pre-pregnancy consultation
• Pregnancy ultrasound up to 24 weeks
• Viablilty scan
• First trimester screening with soft markers
• Cell- Free DNA testing 
• Early anomaly scan
• Perimenopause and menopausal wellbeing
• Premenstrual symptoms
• Recurrent Bladder Infections / UTIs / Cystitis
• PCOs Polycystic ovarian syndrome
• Endometriosis
• Uterine fibroids, Adenomyosis
• Abnormal bleeding
• Irregular menstrual cycles
• Pelvic pain
• Vaginitis, Bacterial vaginosis
• Sexual health
• Antenatal and postpartum care
• Adolescent Gynaecology
• Contraception
• Pelvic ultrasounds
• Follicle count
• Pregnancy ultrasounds
• Early Fetal Anomaly scans
• Nuchal Translucency
• Fetal DNA screening test
• Antenatal Care
• Fertility assessment and counselling
• Sonohysterography
• HyCoSy fallopian tube patency test
• Contraception counselling
• STD screening
• HPV and Pap / Cervical smear