Dr Purnima Sweetman has maintained an active role in academic medicine throughout her career, contributing to research, clinical audits, and international conferences in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology. Her work reflects a continued commitment to advancing clinical practice, improving patient outcomes, and engaging with the wider medical community.

Through presentations, case studies, and participation in global congresses, she remains closely aligned with the latest developments in women’s health and evidence-based care.

In Summary:

Publications & Poster Presentations

• Presented poster on Cervical Cerclage in Triplets
  Royal Blackburn Hospital, UK – 2011

• Co-author, poster presentation at RCOG Congress, Hyderabad, India – 2014
  Unusual presentation of backache in pregnancy (case of schwannoma)

• Author, e-poster presentation
  Neonatal Tetany – A Case Report
  8th International DIP Symposium, Berlin – 2015

• Co-author, e-poster presentation
  Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome as a Cause of Preterm Delivery
  8th International DIP Symposium, Berlin – 2015

• Co-author, e-poster presentation
  Breastfeeding in Diabetic Pregnancies (Audit Study)
  8th International DIP Symposium, Berlin – 2015

• Co-author, e-poster presentation
  Type 1 Diabetes and Paraplegia – Complex Delivery Case
  DIP Symposium, Barcelona – 2017

• Poster presentation
  Personalised Care in Complex Pregnancy (Klippel-Feil Syndrome & Gestational Diabetes)
  National Diabetes in Pregnancy Conference, Birmingham – 2018

• Presented at DIP International Symposium, Florence
  Continuation of complex case study research

Clinical Audit & Academic Presentations

• Presented audits at local clinical audit meetings (UK NHS)

• CESR presentation at Royal Oldham Hospital – 2013

Conferences & Academic Participation

• Speaker at 8th ICGO Congress, Lisbon – 2023

• Delegate at EndoDubai MIS Conference – 2023

• Poster presentations at:

  • RCOG World Congress, Oman – 2024

  • BICS Conference, UK – 2024