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December 16, 2024 40 mins
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode deals with discussions of in/fertility and/or baby loss.

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In this enlightening episode of In/Fertility in the City, we sit down with James Nicopoullos, Clinical Director at the Lister Fertility Clinic, and Fran Garrigan, Fertility Matron, to discuss the intricacies of fertility treatment. Discover the history and ethos of the Lister Fertility Clinic, renowned for its transparency and patient-centred approach.

Explore the challenges and triumphs of fertility treatment, the importance of mental health, and the groundbreaking advancements in reproductive medicine, including the UK's first womb transplant. Whether you're a busy professional or someone navigating the complex world of fertility, this episode is packed with insights and support. Join us as we delve into the world of fertility with two leading experts.  

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GUEST INFORMATION

James Nicopoullos, Medical Director, Lister Fertility Clinic As Medical Director at Lister Fertility Clinic:

James Nicopoullos, has spent years guiding individuals and couples through what can often feel like a complex and emotional process, with warmth and compassion. Beyond his medical expertise, James is known for leading his approachable and reassuring clinic in Chelsea, making sure each patient feels heard and understood.

At Lister Fertility Clinic, James and his team are dedicated to providing not just the highest quality of care, but also a safe space where patients feel empowered to make the right choices for their own journey. Whether you’re just beginning to explore fertility options or have faced challenges along the way, the team are there to walk alongside you with expert care, empathy, and support.      

Fran Garrigan, Fertility Matron at Lister Fertility Clinic:

Fran joined Lister Fertility Clinic in 2010 as a Staff Nurse, quickly discovering a passion for the field that has shaped her career ever since. Now the Matron of the clinic, she leads a team of 35, managing care for over 3,000 IVF cycles each year. Known for her compassion and dedication, Fran takes pride in supporting patients through the highs and lows of their fertility journeys, ensuring they feel cared for every step of the way.

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