Professor Dilly Anumba

Dilly Anumba (MBBS, FWACS, MD, FRCOG, LLM Medical Law) is a Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Sheffield and Honorary Consultant in Obstetrics and Maternal and Fetal Medicine, at The Jessop Wing Sheffield. He is Faculty Director for Clinical Academic Training.

Dilly runs specialist clinics in High-Risk Pregnancy and Fetomaternal Medicine. His research interests focus on the physiology of human birth, reproductive immunology, placental function disorders and preterm birth, and improving health equity for women/families, variously funded by the UK’s Department of Health and Social Care (the National Institute for Health Research, NIHR), the Medical Research Council and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) amongst others. He serves on the national Integrated Clinical Academic Training Committee (INTERACT), the NIHR Advisory Group for Clinical Academic Training, and is Chair of the Selection Committee for the NIHR Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC) and Global Health Research SPARC