Fetal Medicine · Specialist Practice

Dr. Shane
Khan

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist · Subspecialist in Fetal Medicine

Providing compassionate, expert care for complex pregnancies and high-risk obstetric conditions. Every consultation is unhurried — because clarity and trust matter as much as clinical precision.

MBBS (UWI St Augustine) · MRCOG · Clinical Fellow (Fetal Medicine), CPSO

Dr. Shane Khan, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist specialising in Fetal Medicine

MBBS · MRCOG · CPSO · Fetal Medicine Subspecialist

“Specialist care for complex pregnancies — compassionate, expert, unhurried.”

Biography

An International
Perspective on Care

Dr. Shane Khan is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a subspecialty in Fetal Medicine. His training spans two of the world's most rigorous postgraduate medical systems — the United Kingdom and Canada — giving him a distinctive breadth of clinical experience and a deeply international perspective on complex obstetric care.

Dr. Khan completed his specialist obstetric and gynaecological training in the United Kingdom, where he achieved Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG). During his UK training, he developed a particular interest in high-risk pregnancy and fetal medicine, working in tertiary referral units where complex cases from across wide catchment areas are concentrated.

He subsequently undertook a Clinical Fellowship in Fetal Medicine under the auspices of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), deepening his expertise in fetal anomaly diagnosis, invasive prenatal testing, and the multidisciplinary management of conditions identified in the antenatal period. This fellowship consolidated his commitment to providing precision-guided, compassionate care for families navigating some of the most challenging moments in pregnancy.

Dr. Khan brings to every consultation an ethos shaped by diverse clinical environments and a genuine belief that expert medicine must always remain human. His clinical practice reflects the highest standards of evidence-based care, delivered with patience, clarity, and cultural sensitivity.

Training Pathway

  • MBBS

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery — University of the West Indies, St Augustine

  • UK Training

    Postgraduate specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, United Kingdom

  • MRCOG

    Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

  • Fellowship

    Clinical Fellowship in Fetal Medicine — College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

Clinical Focus

Fetal Anomaly High-Risk Obstetrics Prenatal Diagnosis Multiple Pregnancy Preterm Birth IUGR
“Expert medicine must always remain human — the best outcomes arise when clinical precision is matched by genuine compassion.”

Areas of Expertise

Specialist Services

High-Risk Pregnancy Management

Comprehensive surveillance and management for pregnancies complicated by maternal conditions, prior obstetric history, or evolving antenatal complications.

Fetal Anomaly Scanning

Detailed morphology scans performed by a subspecialist, with same-session counselling for any findings that require further evaluation or follow-up.

Prenatal Diagnosis

Expert guidance and performance of invasive diagnostic procedures — including amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling — with integrated pre- and post-procedure support.

Multiple Pregnancy Management

Dedicated surveillance for twin and higher-order pregnancies, including chorionicity assessment, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome monitoring, and growth evaluation.

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consultations

Subspecialist review for complex cases referred from primary obstetric care, providing comprehensive assessment, second opinion, and collaborative management planning.

Gynaecological Assessments

Clinical assessment and management of gynaecological conditions, including pelvic pain, menstrual irregularities, and structural abnormalities identified on imaging.

Preterm Birth Prevention

Risk stratification and evidence-based preventative strategies for patients with prior preterm birth, short cervical length, or other recognised risk factors.

Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Surveillance and management of pregnancies affected by IUGR using serial biometry, Doppler assessment, and individualised delivery planning to optimise perinatal outcomes.

Publications & Research

Selected Works

Khan SK, Thompson J, Daly E, Roberts C. (2023)

Cell-free DNA-based non-invasive prenatal testing for trisomies 21, 18, and 13 in high-risk pregnancies: prospective cohort outcomes

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology DOI: 10.1002/uog.26198

Khan SK, Patel N, Morrison L. (2022)

Optimising first-trimester fetal anomaly detection: protocol refinement and performance metrics in a subspecialty referral setting

Prenatal Diagnosis DOI: 10.1002/pd.6164

Khan SK, Williams H, Okeke T, Adesanya A. (2021)

Placental growth factor and uterine artery pulsatility index as composite predictors of adverse perinatal outcome: a prospective cohort study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.16748

Khan SK, Baird R, Griffiths D. (2020)

Cervical length measurement and progesterone therapy in asymptomatic women at high risk of spontaneous preterm birth: a systematic review

Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2019.1576258

Affiliations & Credentials

Professional Memberships

RCOG

Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists

BMFMS

British Maternal & Fetal Medicine Society

GMC

General Medical Council

CPSO

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

FRCOG

Fellow, Royal College of OB/GYN

Contact & Consulting

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Practice

Khan Fetal Medicine Consulting

Address

Suite 200, Medical Arts Centre
Toronto, Ontario  M5G 2C4
Canada

If you are a patient or referring physician seeking a consultation, please reach out directly by telephone or email. Urgent referrals are accommodated wherever possible, and you can expect a response within one business day.

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