Leeds Screening Centre

We offer a wide range of services including prenatal screening, genetic screening, and fertility screening and general diagnostic ultrasound imaging screening. Our leading team of professionals and world renowned experts have enabled us to develop and offer advanced screening and diagnostic tests many of which are not found within the NHS. With no waiting lists and extended opening hours we offer self-paying and insured clients a fast turnaround of screening tests and results. Our multi-disciplinary team comprises many well known experts and world leaders. Professor Howard Cuckle is a world leading screening advisor and current Chairman of the International Prenatal Screening Group, President of the International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and a Medical Director at this is my. He has been at the forefront of advances in screening for abnormalities such as Down's, Edwards', Patau and many other chromosomal syndromes. Using a combination of ultrasound and maternal blood markers, Addmark and Genmark are still the optimal first and second trimester chromosomal screening tests and not available on the NHS. Addmark uses up to 10 markers and is modelled to detect 93% of Down's affected pregnancies and put only 1 in 200 women at high risk of an invasive procedure such as amniocentesis or Chronic villus sampling (CVS). Pre conception and prenatal genetic inherited condition screening is also available and this is my: dna offers screening for condition such as cystic fibrosis, fragile X and spinal muscular atrophy plus an 8 group screening test for the most common Jewish genetic diseases via our Alef8 test. For those trying for a family via the IVF route we offer support for patients having treatment in the UK or abroad with a pre and post treatment monitoring service which assists in the effective timing of your chosen IVF regime. This not only reduces the need to take expensive and inconvenient trips to your distant IVF clinic but can be also reduce anxiety which can itself assist in a more successful outcome. We have a completely dedicated specialist team. Fetal medicine consultants include Mr Gerald Mason, Dr Emma Ferriman and also now joining the team is Dr Shuba Barwick a dedicated fetal echo and Paediatric cardiologist. With midwife services, clinical specialist sonographers and physiotherapy supporting this is my: baby our team offers complete private pregnancy healthcare for you and your baby. We currently have Centres based in Leeds, Manchester, Hull and Sheffield specialising in these four key health screening and diagnostic areas for pregnancy, body health, genetic testing and fertility. New centres are planned for Birmingham and London.