Mr Michael Magro areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Michael Magro is a leading consultant gynaecologist based in East London, who specialises in all aspects of gynaecology including fibroids, endometriosis, heavy periods, ovarian cysts, pelvic pain and menopause.
He privately practises at Spire London East Hospital and his NHS base is at both Queens and Kings George Hospitals, part of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT).
Mr Magro is highly skilled and has a special interest in complex laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery. This provides women with a quicker recovery than open surgery, and Mr Magro performs procedures such as laparoscopic hysterectomy (removal of the womb), myomectomy (removal of fibroids), ovarian cystectomy and treatment of adhesions or endometriosis as well as hysteroscopic surgery for heavy or irregular vaginal bleeding.
Mr Magro is passionate about thoroughly involving women in all decisions about their care and is highly-recommended by previous patients. He also has an avid interest in patient safety, and is the honorary vice chair of the advisory panel to Baby Lifeline (https://www.babylifeline.org.uk/michael-magro), a hugely important and influential mother and baby charity.
Mr Magro is highly qualified, completing his medical training at St Bartholomew's and The Royal London Medical School in London, obtaining a MB BS with distinction in Clinical Science and Clinical Practice. He has a MRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist, where he completed advanced training in benign abdominal surgery (open and laparoscopic) and advanced labour ward practice. Mr Magro also has a first-class (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Medicine from Queen Mary University of London and has additional qualifications in Leadership in Healthcare, obtaining a PGCert(Darzi) with Distinction from London Southbank University.
He also undertakes research in endometriosis, fibroids and adenomyosis as well as many other topics and his publications can be viewed on Research Gate.
Patient reviews
M. Verified Patient
04/04/2024
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I have no hesitation in recommending Mr Magro. He was calm and reassuring but also very skilled. The operation went without a hitch and I felt in safe hands.
J W. Verified Patient
03/04/2024
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Mr Magro was professional, kind and put me at ease. He was knowledgeable and assured in his diagnosis. He answered my many questions with patience and I felt positive going into the procedure. I would certainly recommend Mr Magro to other women suffering with fibroids.
D. Verified Patient
09/02/2024
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Dr Magro greeted me with warmth and professionalism which I appreciated as I was quite anxious. He took the time to listen and talk through my concerns which put me at ease. I liked how we also discussed the next steps and that I was able to schedule these very easily.
C. Verified Patient
18/01/2024
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Very professional friendly staff; patient focused, clear communication; very clean welcoming environment; waiting time was minimal; took on board my anxieties; a welcoming experience that put me at ease.