Mr Lukasz Polanski : Obstetrics and gynaecology

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Mr Lukasz Polanski

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Reproductive medicine

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About me

Mr Lukasz Polanski is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and accredited Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. He holds a substantive NHS consultant post at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, where he provides expert care in fertility, reproductive endocrinology, adolescent and general gynaecology. He works at Bourn Hall Fertility Clinic providing care to patients and couples seeking fertility treatment.
He completed his specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the East of England, followed by subspecialty training in Reproductive Medicine at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London. He has completed a PhD thesis at the University of Nottingham investigating factors associated with in vitro fertilisation outcome predictors. His clinical interests include diagnosis and management of subfertility including ovulation induction, management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), premature ovarian failure, lack of periods, paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, early pregnancy care, investigations and management of recurrent pregnancy loss, minimally invasive surgery including hysteroscopic and laparoscopic procedures, and advanced fertility treatments including IVF. He is an expert in gynaecology scanning. He is also actively involved in medical education and regularly teaches on ultrasound and fertility training courses.
In private practice, Mr Polanski sees patients at Cambridge Spire Lea Hospital, offering individualised care with a patient-centred approach. The languages spoken include English and Polish and consultations can be carried out in these languages.
Mr Polanski is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the British Fertility Society (BFS), The British Society for Gynaecological Imaging (BSGI), The British Society for Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology (BritSPAG), and the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE).
He is committed to providing safe, evidence-based, and compassionate care for all his patients. For his care of patients experiencing pregnancy loss, in March 2025, he has been awarded the Special Recognition Award in the category 'OBGYN of The Year' by Mariposa International and The Saying Goodbye Foundation.

Areas of interest

infertility (both male and female, including investigations and treatment in the form of ovulation induction); recurrent miscarriages (investigations including blood tests, ultrasound scan and hysteroscopic procedures); PCOS; adolescent gynaecology (ages 3- 17); gynaecological ultrasound including 3D ultrasound and hystero-contrast sonography; hysteroscopic surgery (polyp removal, fibroid resection, division of adhesions, division of septum); laparoscopic surgery (dye test, ovarian drilling, treatment to mild and moderate endometriosis, ovarian cystectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, division of adhesions, hysterectomy; open surgery (myomectomy, hysterectomy).

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About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Subspecialist in reproductive medicine, North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, Peterborough City Hospital, Bretton Gate, Peterborough, PE3 9GZ.

Research interests

Recurrent miscarriage
Recurrent implantation failure
Uterine anomalies
Subfertility

Personal interests

Travelling
Racket sports

Awards received

Special Recognition Award in the category ‘OBGYN of The Year’ by Mariposa International and The Saying Goodbye Foundation, March 2025.

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

Sundararajan S, Roy S, Polanski LT. The accuracy of ultrasound scan in diagnosing retained products of conception: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024
de Santiago I, Polanski L. Data- Driven Medicine in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infertility. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2022;
Polanski LT, Baumgarten M. Endometrial Receptivity Testing and Therapy in Assisted Reproductive Treatment. Semin Reprod Med. 2021.
Mascarenhas M, Jeve Y, Polanski L, Sharpe A, Yasmin E, Bhandari HM. Management of recurrent implantation failure: British Fertility Society policy and practice guideline. Hum Fertil (Camb). 2021 Apr 5.
Anandappa S., Joshi M., Polanski L. and Carroll PV. 2020. �Thyroid disorders in subfertility and early pregnancy�. Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab.
Gynaecological Ultrasound Scanning- Tips and Tricks, Editors: Jayaprakasan K, Polanski L, Ojha K. Published by Cambridge University Press, Feb 2020.
Prior, M., Richardson A., Asif S., Polanski L., Parris-Larkin M., Chandler J., Fogg L., Jassal P, Thornton J.G., Raine-Fenning N.J. (2018). "Outcome of assisted reproduction in women with congenital uterine anomalies: a prospective observational study." Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol.
L. Polanski, K. Jayaprakasan (2016). �Assessment of Endometrial Receptivity by Two- and Three-dimensional Ultrasound�. In Eduard Araujo Junior and Wellington de Paula Martins (ed.) Advanced Topics on Three-dimensional Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. E-book. Pp 297- 312.
Polanski, L. T., M. A. Coelho Neto, C. O. Nastri, P. A. Navarro, R. A. Ferriani, N. Raine-Fenning and W. P. Martins (2014). "Time-lapse embryo imaging for improving reproductive outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis." Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol.
Jayaprakasan, K., L. Polanski, B. Sahu, J. G. Thornton and N. Raine-Fenning (2014). "Surgical intervention versus expectant management for endometrial polyps in subfertile women." Cochrane Database Syst Rev 8: CD009592.
Polanski, L. T., M. A. Barbosa, W. P. Martins, M. N. Baumgarten, B. Campbell, J. Brosens, S. Quenby and N. Raine-Fenning (2013). "Interventions to improve reproductive outcomes in women with elevated natural killer cells undergoing assisted reproduction techniques: a systematic review of literature." Hum Reprod.

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

PhD University of Nottingham 2016
MRCOG Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 2016
Lekarz Medycyne (MD) Feliks Skubiszewski Medical University of Lublin, Poland 2007
Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education University of Cambridge 2019

GMC registration

Reference number 6165292

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

Honorary Secretary British Society for Gynaecological Imaging (BSGI) 2022

Details of entry to specialist register

Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive Medicine , 2020

Affiliations / memberships

Member of:
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the British Fertility Society (BFS), The British Society for Gynaecological Imaging (BSGI), The British Society for Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology (BritSPAG), and the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE).

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