Mr Michael Magro areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Michael Magro is a leading consultant gynaecologist based in East London, who specialises in all aspects of gynaecology including fibroids, endometriosis, heavy periods, ovarian cysts, pelvic pain and menopause.
He privately practises at Spire London East Hospital and his NHS base is at both Queens and Kings George Hospitals, part of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT).
Mr Magro is highly skilled and has a special interest in complex laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery. This provides women with a quicker recovery than open surgery, and Mr Magro performs procedures such as laparoscopic hysterectomy (removal of the womb), myomectomy (removal of fibroids), ovarian cystectomy and treatment of adhesions or endometriosis as well as hysteroscopic surgery for heavy or irregular vaginal bleeding.
Mr Magro is passionate about thoroughly involving women in all decisions about their care and is highly-recommended by previous patients. He also has an avid interest in patient safety, and is the honorary vice chair of the advisory panel to Baby Lifeline (https://www.babylifeline.org.uk/michael-magro), a hugely important and influential mother and baby charity.
Mr Magro is highly qualified, completing his medical training at St Bartholomew's and The Royal London Medical School in London, obtaining a MB BS with distinction in Clinical Science and Clinical Practice. He has a MRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist, where he completed advanced training in benign abdominal surgery (open and laparoscopic) and advanced labour ward practice. Mr Magro also has a first-class (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Medicine from Queen Mary University of London and has additional qualifications in Leadership in Healthcare, obtaining a PGCert(Darzi) with Distinction from London Southbank University.
He also undertakes research in endometriosis, fibroids and adenomyosis as well as many other topics and his publications can be viewed on Research Gate.