Obstetrics and Gynaecology registrar
Monash Health, Monash Medical Centre, Australia
Dr Sasha Skinner is an obstetrics registrar and RANZCOG trainee at Monash Health as well as PhD candidate at Monash University, Australia. Her current thesis focuses on developing and evaluating tools to improve the the physical and psychological safety of intrapartum care, with a focus on operative vaginal birth (OVB). Sasha is a member of a multidisciplinary task force at Monash Health that has developed and implemented an OVB safety bundle to improve outcomes for mothers and babies undergoing OVB. Sasha completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2015, a Bachelor of Medical Sciences in 2016 and received the Monash Health Emerging Researcher Fellowship in 2018.