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10 Years of Womb Transplants: What Have We Learned? What Does the Future Hold?


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This episode of the Progress Educational Trust (PET) podcast features the medical pioneers responsible for the world's first live birth following a uterus transplant (in 2014), and for the UK's first live birth following a uterus transplant (in 2025).

The discussion is chaired by Sarah Norcross (Director of PET), with contributions from:

⚫ Professor Mats Brännström (pioneer of uterus transplantation and leader of the team responsible for the birth of Vincent Stenberg, the world's first child born following a uterus transplant)

⚫ Professor J Richard Smith and Isabel Quiroga (leaders of the surgical team responsible for the UK's first uterus transplant, and for the subsequent birth of Amy Isabel Davidson)

⚫ Eleanor Findlater (patient and Adviser to Womb Transplant UK)

⚫ Dr Natasha Hammond-Browning (Senior Lecturer in Law at Cardiff University)

PET is grateful to Create Health Foundation and Merck for supporting this discussion.

PET is also grateful to Jon Nicoll, who created the opening and closing music for its podcast.

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