Swathi Rajesh
Laboratory Manager
Specialties:
- Embryology
Swathi Rajesh is an HCPC state-registered Clinical Scientist with over eight years of experience in reproductive medicine. She has specialist expertise in IVF, ICSI, embryo assessment, cryopreservation and laboratory quality management.
Her approach combines scientific expertise with robust quality systems, regulatory oversight and continuous improvement. She is committed to ensuring that laboratory practice meets HFEA requirements and the ethical and professional standards expected within fertility care, with careful attention to traceability, safety and the responsible management of gametes and embryos.
Training and expertise
Swathi holds a Master's degree in Clinical Embryology from JSS University, India, and a Bachelor's degree in Science, specialising in Microbiology, Biochemistry and Genetics.
Her expertise includes IVF, ICSI, embryo assessment, cryopreservation, sperm preparation and laboratory quality assurance. She has also contributed to the training and development of doctors and embryologists through professional teaching and workshops.
Career
Swathi has built her career across leading fertility groups in the UK, progressing through clinical embryology and laboratory leadership roles. Her experience includes advanced IVF practice, laboratory operations, quality assurance, regulatory compliance and team development.
Earlier in her career, she worked in fertility centres in India, developing a broad foundation in embryology and andrology.
As Laboratory Manager at Care Fertility Cardiff, Swathi is passionate about bringing together technical excellence, strong teamwork and patient-focused care. She supports her team in delivering a safe, consistent and compassionate laboratory service, recognising the importance of every decision made throughout a patient's fertility treatment.
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