Dr Imran Patel, MBChB

Imran is a paediatrician working in general and emergency paediatrics. He reviews KK Baby’s illness, immunisation and infant health articles for clinical accuracy.

Articles by this author

Pregnancy

The Science Behind Preconception Health

Folate, rubella immunity, blood pressure, weight and alcohol all matter before conception. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for expectant parents.

· 5 min read

Pregnancy

Week 4 of Pregnancy: Myths vs Facts

By week 4, the blastocyst implants in the uterine lining and hCG production begins, which is what a pregnancy test detects. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for…

· 6 min read