Informed Consent in Obstetric Emergencies: Medico-Legal Perspectives
By Dr Panicos Shangaris, Consultant in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Posted 16 December 2024
9 Minute Read

Tags:
- Birth Injury
- Birth Injury Claims
- Informed Consent
- Obstetrician Expert Witness
- Obstetric Negligence
Expert Disciplines:
- Obstetrics (including Fetal/Maternal)
About The Author

Dr Panicos Shangaris
Consultant in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Dr Panicos Shangaris is a Consultant in Maternal Fetal Medicine at King's College Hospital with expertise in high-risk pregnancies and obstetric litigation.
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