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Professor of Obstetrician & Gynaecologist; Subspecialist in Maternal Fetal Medicine
University of Malaya; KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital 2
Clinical Professor at KPJ University College and Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital 2, specializing in Maternal and Fetal Medicine.
Prof Dr. Imelda Balchin is a Clinical Professor at KPJ University College and Consultant Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with subspecialist credentials in Maternal and Fetal Medicine at KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital 2. With qualifications including BMedSc from St Andrews, MBChB from Manchester, an MSc in Public Health and Epidemiology from Imperial College London, and a Doctorate of Medicine from Imperial College, Prof Balchin brings 25+ years of clinical expertise across UK teaching hospitals and Malaysian institutions. She previously served as Professor and Consultant at the University of Malaya from 2014 to 2019 and has established innovative clinical services including founding the Cervical Insufficiency Society Malaysia and establishing Malaysia's first dedicated Preterm Birth Prevention Clinic, both in 2022. Prof Balchin has authored over 50 publications in peer-reviewed journals, serves as a trainer in CTG Masterclasses across Malaysian hospitals and universities, and has peer-reviewed for the British Medical Journal and international journals. Her contributions to maternal-fetal medicine literature include co-authoring the National Clinical Practice Guideline on Diabetes in Pregnancy.
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