Medical Expert Report Writing

Emma Ferriman has been a Consultant Obstetrician since 2001. She graduated from Liverpool University in 1990 and is dually accredited in both Obstetrics and Gynaecology and is subspecialty trained in Fetal and Maternal Medicine. Emma Ferriman worked at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a Consultant Obstetrician and Fetal Medicine specialist from 2001 to 2015. In November 2015 she was appointed as a Consultant Obstetrician with a special interest in Fetal Medicine at  The Jessop Wing, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. Emma Ferriman has a private practice in antenatal ultrasound and first trimester screening at Thisismy Health and Ultrasound Screening Centre in Leeds.

Emma Ferriman is a member of the British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society (BMFMS), British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) The British Medical Ultrasound Society (BMUS) and ARC (antenatal results and choices). She is listed on the UK register of expert witnesses and is a member of The Society of Expert Witnesses (SEW).

Emma Ferriman undertakes medical negligence and personal injury reporting within the United Kingdom. Currently cases are split approximately 90/10 between plaintiff and defendant. Areas of special interest include prenatal diagnosis, first trimester screening, multiple pregnancy and high risk obstetrics including intra partum complications and asphyxia.

Fees are charged at £180 per hour or part hour of medical time. Simple reports vary from 2 to 4 hours work whereas more complex reports may be 7 to 8 hours work. The time for completed reports is usually four to six weeks from the date of receipt of the full medical records.

To enquire about instructing Emma Ferriman, solicitors and medico-legal agencies should first contact emmaferriman@doctors.org.uk to request a copy of the Terms and Conditions. Please note that all fees are payable within 56 days of receipt of the completed report.

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