Fitzrovia Fertility

About Fitzrovia Fertility

Fitzrovia Fertility is a boutique London clinic providing personalised, expert-led fertility care in a calm and supportive environment. Our highly experienced team combines advanced reproductive science with a compassionate, patient-first approach, creating tailored treatment plans to suit each individual’s needs.

Focused on whole-person care, we support both the physical and emotional aspects of your journey. Our patients benefit from dedicated fertility coaching, counselling services, and access to complementary therapies, helping to reduce stress and build confidence throughout treatment.

Whether you are exploring fertility preservation or seeking advanced treatment, we are committed to making your experience as seamless and stress-free as possible, focusing on your overall well-being alongside successful outcomes.

Our consultants represent some of the best and most experienced clinicians in the field with a huge depth of experience covering all aspects of gynae heath and fertility. They have trained and work in some of the top medical institutions in the UK, have published extensively on the subject and regularly train the colleagues of tomorrow

A patient consulting with Miss McGeeney, a clinical nurse specialist in Reproductive Medicine

Shirin Khanjani

Miss Shirin Khanjani is a Consultant Gynaecologist and accredited subspecialist in reproductive medicine and surgery at University College London Hospital (UCLH). She completed a PhD in reproductive sciences at Imperial College London and was awarded an NIHR academic clinical lectureship to pursue research into infertility and IVF success. Her work has received both national and international recognition and has been presented globally.

In her NHS practice at UCLH, she cares for patients with a wide range of reproductive concerns, with particular expertise in low ovarian reserve, recurrent implantation failure, and menopausal health. She offers both surgical and outpatient treatments, tailored to each individual. Dr Khanjani is known for her kind, holistic, and evidence-based approach. She is also an Honorary Associate Professor at University College London.

Dimitrios Mavrelos

Mr Dimitrios Mavrelos is a Consultant in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine at University College London Hospital (UCLH). He studied medicine at the University of Oxford and Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School, and completed his specialty and subspecialty training in London, alongside a higher degree in gynaecological ultrasound.

His clinical work focuses on supporting couples trying to conceive, with particular expertise in early pregnancy complications, endometriosis, and fertility-impacting gynaecological conditions. He is the lead clinician for ultrasound in the Reproductive Medicine Unit and runs the Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic. Mr Mavrelos has published widely in the field and provides both surgical and outpatient care tailored to his patients.

Sandra Siney

Sandra Siney is a Director and Co-Founder of Fitzrovia Fertility, bringing nearly three decades of diverse financial expertise to the company. While her background spans various sectors, Sandra has dedicated the past 13 years to the fertility industry, holding senior finance roles in prominent clinics across the UK and Ireland.

Her extensive and specialised experience has been crucial in shaping Fitzrovia Fertility into a truly patient-focused clinic. She understands firsthand the emotional journey patients are on, and this deep insight into the sector’s intricacies ensures that operational and financial strategies are always aligned with providing the best possible care and experience for patients.

Neerujah Balachandren

Miss Neerujah Balachandren is a Consultant Gynaecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine at University College London Hospital (UCLH). She graduated from UCL Medical School with distinction and first-class honours, and completed her specialist training in South London, followed by a clinical research fellowship and subspecialty training at UCLH.

Her clinical and research interests include fertility preservation and low ovarian reserve. She has co-authored national guidelines for the British Fertility Society and teaches on their ultrasound course. Dr Balachandren combines her academic and clinical expertise with a kind, thoughtful, and patient-centred approach.

Lucrezia de Braud

Dr Lucrezia de Braud is a Consultant Gynaecologist specialising in reproductive medicine and advanced Gynecological ultrasound. Graduated with honours from the University of Milan and trained at University College London Hospital (UCLH), she has extensive expertise in IVF, ultrasound, early pregnancy complications, endometriosis, and management of gynaecological conditions impacting fertility.

Dr de Braud is actively involved in academic research and currently practices in the Reproductive Medicine Unit at UCLH, focusing on the care of subfertile couples and fertility preservation.

Known for her calm, compassionate approach, Dr de Braud is deeply committed to providing personalised care and supporting patients with kindness, clarity, and empathy throughout their treatment journey.

Rebecca Holloway

Rebecca Holloway is an accredited life coach with over 17 years of experience supporting patients in the fertility field. She specialises in helping individuals and couples navigate the emotional challenges of fertility treatment, offering personalised coaching to support wellbeing, resilience, and a sense of control throughout the process.

Rebecca has worked at some of the UK’s most successful IVF units and brings deep insight into both the clinical and emotional aspects of fertility care. Her thoughtful, compassionate approach is consistently valued as a vital part of the patient journey.

Shelley McGeeney

Shelley McGeeney is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Reproductive Medicine Unit at University College London Hospital (UCLH), with over 15 years of experience in fertility and women’s health. She trained at the University of West London and is a qualified nursing mentor, with additional training in sexual health and cervical screening.

Shelley plays a key role in IVF care and fertility preservation, with expertise in sonographic monitoring and patient support across all treatment pathways, including egg donation and surrogacy. She is a member of the Royal College of Nursing and the British Fertility Society, and regularly presents on advanced nursing practice. Her approach is inclusive, compassionate, and focused on empowering patients through personalised care.

Linda Gillham

Linda Gillham is a highly experienced and compassionate counsellor dedicated to supporting individuals and couples through their fertility journeys. As an NCPS Senior Accredited counsellor with over 20 years of experience in mental health, Linda brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice.

For over five years, Linda has specialised in providing invaluable support during fertility treatment, helping clients navigate the complex emotions that can arise before, during, and after this challenging time. She is a registered member of BICA (British Infertility Counselling Association), reflecting her commitment to the highest standards of care in fertility counselling.

Linda creates a confidential and safe space where individuals and couples can openly explore their feelings. She excels at helping clients manage their emotions by offering practical tools and techniques designed to build resilience and coping strategies.

Currently, Linda serves as a Lead Counsellor in an NHS fertility clinic, in addition to her private practice. In both settings, she offers comprehensive counselling to help people process their emotions. Her specialisations include:

  • Emotional Support Counselling: Guiding individuals and couples through the emotional landscape of fertility challenges.
  • Implications Counselling: Providing essential support and guidance for those considering or undergoing treatment involving donor eggs, sperm, embryos, or surrogacy.

Linda is committed to empowering her clients, helping them to find strength and clarity amidst their fertility journey.

Sue Perry

Sue Perry has dedicated her career to fertility care since 1995, gaining extensive experience across both the NHS and the private sector.

She spent much of her early career as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in an NHS unit, where she successfully ran her own clinic. In 2012, Sue transitioned into private practice, further expanding her expertise in reproductive health. Most recently, she has held prominent senior leadership roles within premier private fertility clinics in London.

Sue possesses a deep passion for fertility care. Over her decades in the field, she has considered herself exceptionally fortunate to have helped so many individuals and couples fulfill their dreams of building a family.

Suzie Boniface

Suzie has 10 years’ experience in the field of fertility, with a background spanning several administrative and management roles. She is passionate about supporting patients throughout every stage of their fertility journey, providing compassionate care and guidance from treatment through to follow-up.

Suzie takes great pride in helping patients feel informed, supported, and reassured during what can be a very personal experience. She loves being part of the Fitzrovia Fertility team and is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of patient care.

Carla Bolman

Carla is passionate about providing high-quality care to patients throughout their fertility journey. Bringing several years of valuable experience from her time working within the NHS, she thrives in collaborative, multidisciplinary team environments to deliver the highest standards of care.

Carla deeply understands the importance of empathy, strict confidentiality, and meticulous attention to detail, viewing it as a profound privilege to support patients during such a significant and personal time in their lives.

Fanus Zafar Zai

Fanus brings extensive clinical expertise to the Fitzrovia Fertility team, having previously served as an Assistant Gynaecologist at the Zafarzai Medical Clinic in Afghanistan.

She holds a Medical Degree from Spinghar University and an Ultrasound Certificate from the Ibn Sina Ultrasound Training Centre, with a strong background in delivering reproductive health services, screenings, and treatments.

At Fitzrovia Fertility, Fanus plays a key role in supporting patients through consultations, investigations, and fertility treatments. Fluent in Pashto, Persian, and Urdu, her dependable and compassionate approach ensures that every patient feels safe, comfortable, and deeply supported throughout their fertility journey.

At Fitzrovia Fertility, we understand that the path to parenthood is deeply personal and can encompass more than just medical treatments.

Τhat's why we are proud to offer a range of carefully selected holistic complementary therapies, designed to work in harmony with your medical fertility journey.

Read more about our Holistic Therapies

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