Mr Andrew Pickersgill

Professional statement

Mr Andrew Pickersgill is an expert consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist with over 30 years of experience of treating gynaecological and reproductive conditions in women. His areas of expertise include reproductive medicine, benign gynaecology, prolapse, menopause, endometriosis and fibroids.

Mr Pickersgill qualified from the University of Liverpool in 1989 having trained and practised in Manchester since 1992. In 2002, he obtained his MD from the University of Manchester and then in 2015 he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. He is currently a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Manchester University NHS Trust.

His main area of interest is keyhole surgery in treating a wide range of gynaecological disorders. His background is in infertility, and having worked at an IVF unit, he became interested in keyhole surgery, particularly for people with fertility problems.

As well as being a member of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mr Pickersgill teaches advanced keyhole surgery. He has also written three textbooks for doctors on the subject of obstetrics and gynaecology and has participated in the development of other educational resources for patients. In addition, Mr Pickersgill has written numerous publications and is frequently invited to lecture at local and national scientific meetings.