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Overweight, Obesity and Contraception Choices & Nausea & Vomiting in Pregnancy: What Can Be Done to Improve Patient Outcomes?

Dr Jenine Bignall
BSc, MBBS, DRCOG, MFSRH, PGA MedEd
Dr Melanie Nana
NIHR Clinical Research Fellow, St Thomas´ Hospital, London
Tuesday 10 June 2025
Start Time: 19:30 |
Finish Time: 21:30
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Overweight, Obesity and Contraception Choices - Dr Jenine Bignall

Nausea & Vomiting in Pregnancy: What Can Be Done to Improve Patient Outcomes? - Dr Melanie Nana

EXE-E/INP-SLY-1918-v1 | May 2025

Meet the Speakers

Dr Jenine Bignall
BSc, MBBS, DRCOG, MFSRH, PGA MedEd
London-based NHS Consultant in Community Sexual and Reproductive Health

Dr Jenine Bignall is a London-based NHS consultant in community sexual and reproductive health. She has had a passion for women’s health since medical school; and has won awards and prizes for her work. She has extensive experience in women’s health; having trained in busy gynaecology and sexual health departments throughout London. She firmly believes in holistic care for women across the life-course. Dr Bignall has post-graduate qualifications in medical education, gynaecology ultrasound scanning and advanced menopause care. She is a member of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health, British Menopause Society, National Society for Premenstrual Syndromes and The British Society for Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology.

Dr Melanie Nana
NIHR Clinical Research Fellow, St Thomas´ Hospital, London
Obstetric Medicine Registrar

Melanie Nana is an NIHR Research Training Fellow currently studying the mechanisms underpinning the neurocognitive and metabolic consequences of children born to women with severe Hyperemesis Gravidarum at King’s College London, supervised by Professor Catherine Williamson.

In 2020 she undertook the obstetric medicine fellowship at St Thomas’ Hospital where she was taught obstetric medicine by Professor Catherine Nelson-Piercy. During that time she completed the RCP credential in obstetric medicine.

Melanie has several publications relating to obstetric medicine including the largest study exploring the lived-experience of women with hyperemesis gravidarum, a BMJ ‘State of the Art Review’ on COVID-19 in pregnancy and work relating to antiplatelet use in pregnancy. She has published chapters on COVID-19 in pregnancy in the Oxford Textbook of Medicine and pituitary and adrenal disease in pregnancy in EndoText. She is a co-author of the European Guideline for Liver Disease, the RCOG ‘The management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum’ guidelines and developed the management flow charts for the RCOG ‘COVID-19 in pregnancy.

She has a passion for medical education and completed the RCP Doctors as Educators accreditation in 2014 and enjoys lecturing on the topic of medical problems in pregnancy across Europe and internationally.

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