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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Kirby

How did surgeons carry out the UK’s first womb transplant?

Surgeons worked all day and into the night to ensure the UK’s first womb transplant went smoothly.

Its success was down to meticulous research, years of sharing knowledge between experts around the globe, and the hard work and dedication of doctors Professor Richard Smith, from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London, and Isabel Quiroga, from the Oxford Transplant Centre at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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