Professional statement
Miss Sophie Strong is a consultant gynaecologist and pelvic pain specialist in central London who specialises in pelvic congestion syndrome, endometriosis, adenomyosis and fibroids. She is passionate about delivering holistic, evidence-based individualised care for patients.
She privately practises at The Whiteley Clinic - London, where she is the lead consultant gynaecologist of The Pelvic Pain Clinic, while her NHS base is University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Miss Strong is a specialist advanced laparoscopic surgeon treating endometriosis, adenomyosis and fibroids. She holds a distinction in the GESEA Level 2 Examination, Masters in Endoscopy. She is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) and in a previous role, served as the London representee for the British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy's Registrars in Gynaecological Surgery committee.
Miss Strong has an extensive research background with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, with a particular focus on pelvic congestion syndrome and other pelvic pain conditions. She has won five prizes at international conferences for her research, including a gold prize at the British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopists' Annual Scientific Meeting and was awarded the Jelf Medal and Sands-Cox Scholarship from King's College London. She is also an invited speaker at international conferences and at universities.
Her research on outcomes of pelvic vein embolisation for pelvic congestion syndrome has been published in the journal Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, and she is a joint author of the Female Health chapter in Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine (11th edition).
Clinics
1 Chapel Pl, London W1G 0BG, UK, Central LondonMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 11 years of experience
- Consultant gynaecologist and pelvic pain specialist, The Whiteley Clinic - London
Professional memberships
- MRCOG, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Education
- CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Distinction, GESEA Level 2 Examination, Masters in Endoscopy, Naples, Italy
Positions in organisations
- Organising committee and faculty for GESEA certification, British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE)
- (Previous role) London representee, British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy’s (BSGE) Registrars in Gynaecological Surgery committee
Publications and conferences
- Joint author of the Female Health chapter in Kumar and Clark's Clinical Medicine (11th edition)|https://dokumen.pub/kumar-and-clarks-clinical-medicine-11.html
- Excellent outcomes from Pelvic Vein Embolisation (PVE) treating PCS (The Whiteley Clinic)|https://journals.sagepub.com/home/ves
Prizes and awards
- Five prizes at international conferences Miss Strong's research in Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) and other pelvic pain conditions
- Silver prize for research on Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopists’ (BSGE) Annual Scientific Meeting (2022)
Languages spoken
- English
Content
Reviews
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- Sophie was absolutely wonderful. I reached out to her during a really difficult time in my pregnancy, and her support and guidance meant so much to me. She was so generous with her time and expertise, and took the time to really listen and answer all my questions with such care. I’d wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a gynaecologist who is both knowledgeable and genuinely kind.
- Miss Strong is knowledgeable, reassuring and empathetic in her approach. She will always take time in explaining things and ensuring that anything she outlines is understood and clear. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her - anyone who goes to her should be assured they are being seen by someone who has been highly trained but also someone who truly cares and wants the best for the people who come to her.
- Dr Sophie is the most caring and wonderful specialist I have ever seen. She went over and beyond to help me. I can't recommend her enough.
- I had a specific problem that was worrying me and after a consultation with Miss Strong I felt my questions had been answered in a very easy way for me to understand. She certainly put my mind at rest and I would definitely use her again in the future if and when needed.
- Miss Strong is a highly professional, incredibly compassionate gynaecologist who takes time to listen to your concerns and provides tailored and individualised care. I am eternally grateful for the care I received from her and would recommend her unconditionally to all.
- From my consultations with Dr Strong, I found her to be approachable, easy to talk to and very knowledgeable whilst ensuring that she explained things thoroughly and gave me all options and necessary information. I came away from my discussions with her feeling fully informed and with a better understanding of my issues. I truly appreciated her kind and reassuring manner during a vulnerable time.
- Miss Strong is extremely knowledgeable and was able to give clear and empathetic advice during a very stressful time. She took into consideration my concerns and hopes and allowed me the time to go through what my options were so that I understood what would happen at each stage. I’ve felt more listened to than I have in any other doctor appointments I have had. This allowed me to make the best decision for myself.
- Sophie has been helping me with ongoing gynae issues and has always provided the most professional, thorough and genuine care. She is not only incredibly knowledgeable and clearly a leader in her field, but also gentle, calm and kind in her approach to a sometimes sensitive topic. She always made me feel at ease and certainly made a difficult situation much easier to navigate. I can highly recommend Sophie with full confidence that you will be looked after the way I have been by her.
- I cannot recommend Dr Sophie Strong highly enough. She is incredibly knowledgeable, caring and compassionate. She supported me through a miscarriage, providing advice and reassurance during my subsequent pregnancy, and later offered excellent guidance for heavy periods. She always take the time to listen and make you feel understood and reassured. I am truly grateful for her support and would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone
- A wonderful gynaecologist who combines exceptional diligence with real kindness and compassion. I always feel listened to, understood and cared for. She is thorough, reassuring and takes the time to explain things clearly, which makes such a difference when you’re feeling vulnerable or anxious. I’m very grateful for her care and would wholeheartedly recommend her.