Welcome to
LWC Colchester

Dr Timea Kovats, Consultant Gynaecologist and IVF Specialist

Dr Kovats has been working in the field of reproductive medicine and assisted conception since 1993. She started work at the largest private IVF clinic in Hungary the Kaali Insitute before moving to the UK to join Bourn Hall Clinic in Colchester in 2012. Dr Kovats joined the London Women’s Clinic team in January 2018.She is highly experienced in all aspects of reproductive medicine, with a particular interest in the complicated cases and management of gynaecological disorders such polycystic ovarian syndrome, premature ovarian failure and menopause.

Jackie Richardson, Lead Fertility Nurse

Professor Nick Macklon, Medical Director

Professor Macklon is a world-renowned expert in reproductive medicine. He has held professorships at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands, the University of Southampton and the University of Copenhagen. He is co-founder of the Complete Fertility Centre clinic in Southampton, and a member of the Executive Committee of the European Society of Human Reproduction.

Elena Linara-Demakakou, Lab Manager and Quality Lead

Elena Linara-Demakakou is the Embryology Manager at London Women's Clinic, Harley Street with 15 years' experience in Reproductive Science. She is an experienced Senior Embryologist and a Diplomate of the Royal College of Pathologists. She works hard to ensure the highest success rates, but above all, the best care and service to patients. She has special interest in embryo morphokinetics and prenatal genetics and egg freezing. She is highly engaged with research and has presented her work in both national and international meetings. She is the Scientific Training Programme lead for London Women's Clinic, and has been one of the first private IVF labs that gained a license from NSHCS to train STP trainees for Reproductive Science.