Dr. Yusuf Beebeejaun is a Consultant Gynaecologist at London Pregnancy and in Reproductive Medicine at King’s Fertility and King’s College Hospital. He obtained his medical degree from King’s College London and completed his specialty training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. He subsequently completed his subspecialty fellowship in Reproductive Medicine at King’s Fertility and is currently completing his PhD at King’s College London.
Dr. Beebeejaun is a Clinical Scholar at Harvard Medical School, where he completed a postgraduate clinical research fellowship. He also holds a Master’s degree in Healthcare Delivery and Leadership from Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, and is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
He currently serves as Scientific Advisor to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), overseeing the College’s fertility portfolio, and is the Academic Representative of the RCOG. He also sits on the RCOG Disciplinary Committee. In addition, he is the Secretary of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Section at the Royal Society of Medicine in the United Kingdom.
His research interests focus on clinical outcomes following in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A). He has led and completed the UK’s first and only clinical trial evaluating PGT-A at King’s Fertility and is currently leading a large international collaborative study across the UK, Japan and India investigating ethnic variation in embryo aneuploidy rates. He is also collaborating with the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to identify ovarian stimulation protocols that reduce time to live birth in women undergoing fertility treatment.
Dr. Beebeejaun has recently been commissioned by the RCOG to lead its first Scientific Impact Paper on Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy, monogenic disorders (PGT-M), structural rearrangements (PGT-SR) and, polygenic risk scores (PRS) to inform national guidance and clinical practice.
He regularly presents his work at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). He is actively involved in medical education, serving on the undergraduate faculty at King’s College London and contributing to postgraduate programmes within the Harvard Medical School Department of Medical Education.
