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Mr Franco Ciulli is one of the UK's leading consultant cardiothoracic surgeons. He is based in Bristol and operates both at the Spire Hospital Bristol and the Bristol Heart Institute. He has performed over 5000 open heart procedures since being appointed as a consultant almost 30 years ago. Mr Ciulli has extensive experience in a vast range of adult cardiac conditions. He is an expert in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), beating heart surgery (OPCAB) and aortic valve surgery (AVR). He also has a specialist interest in arrhythmia surgery for Atrial Fibrillation  and mitral valve repair (MVR).

One of Mr Ciulli's main interests is coronary artery bypass surgery which amounts to 75% of his workload. This is mostly performed with an 'off-pump' or beating heart  technique that Mr Ciulli helped develop at the  Bristol Heart Institute. Mr Ciulli uses the latest techniques for mitral valve repair. He has vast experience in performing high risk and complex cases that have had had an over 98% survival rate after open-heart surgery. Mr Ciulli acquired much of his knowledge at prestigious centres across the globe in France, Italy, the UK and Australia.

Mr Ciulli is the head of cardiac surgery at the renowned Bristol Heart Institute. He is one of the most senior surgeons in the UK. After completing his medical degree, he undertook further training in cardiovascular surgery at the University of Verona in Italy. Mr Ciulli started working as a cardiothoracic registrar on the Glasgow rotation and the heart and lung transplant registrar at Papworth Hospital in 1990.

He later also undertook a transplant fellowship at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney and was entered onto the GMC specialist register for thoracic and cardiac surgery in 1996. Mr Ciulli's first consultant position was in Sheffield in 1995. He went on to lead the team there that  performed the first heart-lung transplant and double lung transplant in 1997. Mr Ciulli also carried out the first minimally invasive mitral valve replacement in 1997 at the northern general hospital in Sheffield.

Since 1999 Mr Ciulli has worked as a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Bristol Heart Institute, which is part of the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Ciulli has held positions of clinical director, clinical governance lead, and is the clinical lead for the adult cardiac surgery unit. Mr Ciulli has been vital in helping bring modern mitral valve repair techniques to the Spire Hospital Bristol and Bristol Heart Institute. Mr Ciulli is an active researcher and has had work published in various peer-reviewed journals as well as the reputable textbook, Moghissi's Essentials of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, also coedited by Mr Ciulli.

Mr Franco Ciulli recently appeared in the film Deep in the Heart, a documentary that follows four patients for several months as they undergo life-saving surgery at the Bristol Heart Institute. The open heart surgeries are actually performed by Mr. Ciulli. and Deep in the Heart can be found on Amazon Prime.

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Dr Dimple Devadas is an award-winning GP and Psychological Coach based in London with over two decades of experience in the healthcare sector. 

Dr Devadas is part of London International Patient Services (LIPS) and possesses a wealth of experience working with the NHS, privately, as well as in third sector organisations. She never fails to ensure that her patients receive in-depth coaching for health, wellbeing, and holistic personal development. 

Dr Devadas is a practising GP with a specialist interest in obesity, in which she is Scope certified. She is also a board certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician and a Certified Master Practitioner, Consultant and Trainer in neurolinguistic programming. Dr Devadas completed her Master’s degree in psychological coaching at the Metanoia Institute, London and additionally, is a graduate member of the British Psychological Society (BPS), in the division of coaching psychology and health psychology.

Dr Devadas’ extensive qualifications and experience in medicine, science and healthcare, along with her in-depth psychological and coaching training, enable her to provide expert coaching for health, wellbeing and holistic personal development.  

Dr Devadas is in the process of launching a holistic, bespoke, lifestyle health quit smoking service.

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Mr Minhal Chatoo is a leading consultant orthopaedic knee surgeon based in Hertfordshire and a faculty member of the Basingstoke International Knee Osteotomy Symposium, the principal knee osteotomy conference in the UK. One of the UK’s highest-volume knee osteotomy surgeons, Mr Chatoo’s practice deals exclusively with knee problems, such as sports injuries or arthritic conditions that affect the knee.

Mr Chatoo completed training at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. Following this, he undertook fellowship training at New York University Medical Centre and was subsequently appointed as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at East and North Herts NHS Trust in 2003. He later developed the knee osteotomy service at Lister Hospital, which is now a knee preservation surgery centre for the region. The knee osteotomy service has carried out more than 350 knee osteotomies since its establishment.

He always carries out diagnostic investigations and a full patient assessment with the objective of treating pathologies and injuries without surgery, if possible. When surgery is indicated, Mr Chatoo performs a wide range of surgical procedures, including arthroscopy, meniscal repairs, single and multiple knee ligament reconstructions, femoral and tibial osteotomies, partial and total knee replacement, and patella realignment and stabilisation.

In cases of knee arthritis, Mr Chatoo is passionate about preserving as much of the knee joint as possible and has extensive experience performing knee sparing procedures, such as high tibial and distal femoral osteotomies. When osteotomies are not possible, Mr Chatoo regularly performs partial or total knee replacements.

Mr Chatoo carries out the latest keyhole techniques for the treatment and management of ACL/cruciate ligament and meniscal/cartilage injuries. He also performs the main primary and revision ACL/cruciate ligament reconstructions in addition to multi ligament reconstructions.

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Miss Sarah Mills is a highly-reputable colorectal surgeon based in London. From her NHS base at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital she specialises in colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and haemmorhoids though her expertise is far wider. She is a JAG-accredited endoscopist and is developing a specialist practice in interventional endoscopy and cutting-edge techniques for treating complex polyps and early rectal cancers.

She has an active interest in surgical research and has published widely in peer-reviewed journals. In 2022, she was appointed as the national training lead for JAG, the body that oversees endoscopy training and accreditation. You can see Miss Mills' medical data showing her surgical and endoscopy numbers and length of stay here: https://www.phin.org.uk

Miss Mills has an interest in Global Health and regularly leads and teaches courses in low and middle income countries in Africa. These include the SAFE OR course, a multidisciplinary course for theatre teams of surgeons, anaesthetists and nurses focussing on using non- technical skills such as communication, leadership, situational awareness, decision making and conflict resolution to improve patient safety and outcomes.

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Mr Edmund Fitzgerald O'Connor is a leading plastic surgeon based in London, specialising in abdominoplasty, body contouring, breast surgery, breast augmentation, blepharoplasty and reconstructive surgery. Mr O'Connor is a member of London International Patient Services (LIPS)

Mr Fitzgerald O’Connor completed his medical degree at St George's Hospital, University of London. During his training, he spent time at Guy's & St Thomas’ hospital, The Royal London Hospital and the St Andrews Centre for burns and plastic surgery in Chelmsford.

After completing his specialist plastic surgery training, Mr Fitzgerald O’Connor undertook a reconstructive, aesthetic and microsurgery fellowship at The Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia. He practised as a consultant plastic surgeon at the Royal Perth Hospital before returning to London to build a plastic surgery service at King's College Hospital London.

Aside from his areas of expertise, he covers a broad range of practice including complex microsurgical reconstruction, hand injuries, post-weight loss surgery and skin cancer.

Mr Fitzgerald O'Connor is a dedicated consultant plastic surgeon, placing patient safety, experience and outcomes first. He always ensures he provides the highest quality of care to all of his patients.

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Mr Gregory Firth is a renowned consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon based in London who specialises in elective pathologies and trauma-related injuries. His areas of expertise include developmental dysplasia of the hip, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, congenital limb deficiency, neuromuscular conditions, limb deformities, and growth disorders. Mr Firth treats children.

Mr Firth, who consults privately at The Portland Hospital, first qualified in South Africa before going on to complete two prestigious clinical fellowships in paediatric orthopaedics: in Canada at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Foundation and in Australia at The Royal Children’s Hospital. He also currently practises at the Maidstone and Turnbridge Wells NHS Trust.

From 2018 to 2023, his NHS base was at The Royal London Hospital, a major trauma centre. Mr Firth also spent nine years working as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, where he also served as head of the paediatric orthopaedic unit.

In addition to his clinic work, Mr Firth is also an esteemed voice in the medical community, reflected in over 50 peer-reviewed articles, numerous research projects, audits, and quality improvement projects. He has also worked as the local principal investigator for four multicentre randomised controlled trials and holds an honorary clinical lecturer post at Queen Mary University of London.

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Dr Adrian Miller is a highly esteemed Consultant Neurologist based in Basingstoke, Winchester and Southampton. He specialises in the diagnosis and management of a variety of neurological symptoms and conditions, including headaches, blackouts, funny turns, weakness, numbness and dizziness. He has specialist interest in neuromuscular disorders (diseases of peripheral nerve and muscle), headaches and clinical trials.

After qualifying from the University of Cambridge with distinction, Dr Miller completed the ‘golden circuit’ of post-graduate medical and neurological training at London’s leading teaching hospitals including The National Neurological Hospital (Queen Square), Hammersmith, Royal Brompton, St George’s, St Mary’s, Guy’s and St Thomas’. He was awarded a prestigious MRC research fellowship and obtained a PhD from MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, University College London, for laboratory and clinical trial research on sporadic inclusion body myositis.

Dr Miller was appointed Consultant Neurologist in Winchester, Basingstoke and Southampton, and has been Clinical Lead of Neurology at Hampshire Hospitals since 2018. He is the Principal Investigator of several international clinical trials.

Dr Miller practices privately at The Candover Clinic, Sarum Road Hospital, The Hampshire Clinic and Healthshare Winchester Clinic.

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Dr Tatiana Welsch is a dermatologist at Dr Haus Dermatology Clinic on Harley Street. She treats the full spectrum of dermatological conditions and has a special interest in skin cancer and dermatological surgery, psoriasis and treatment with biologic therapy, eczema, acne, rosacea, diseases of hair and nails, melanoma and other pigmentary conditions. She also carries out a variety of aesthetic dermatology treatments.

Dr Welsch is active in research and has spoken at both national and international events. She has published articles in medical scientific journals and keeps up-to-date on the latest in dermatology by regularly attending national and international congresses.

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Mr Hugh Apthorp is a highly accomplished consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon with a profound specialisation in hip replacement. He is based in London and has earned a sterling reputation for his expertise in the field. With extensive knowledge and experience, Mr Apthorp's practice focuses on various aspects of hip surgery, including minimally invasive techniques, anterior hip replacement, direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement, minimally invasive hip surgery and hip resurfacing.
 
Having embarked on his medical journey at the University of London, Mr Apthorp obtained his MBBS degree in 1998. Following this, he commenced orthopaedic training at St Thomas' Hospital. Upon completion of this training, he moved to Perth, Australia where he spent a year working with Professor David Wood developing his expertise in complex hip surgery.
 
Throughout his career, Mr Apthorp has showcased an unyielding dedication to both his patients and the advancement of medical knowledge. He is actively involved in research, with a specific focus on exploring diverse hip techniques and innovative recovery methods.
 
Additionally, he is devoted to sharing his expertise with his fellows through the training of young surgeons, in addition to sharing new and advanced techniques with other surgeons.
 
Furthermore, Mr Apthorp is a member of multiple medical organisations including the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Hip Society, and the British Medical Association.

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Dr Omar Abu-Bakr is a leading consultant venous surgeon and phlebologist in London, Guildford and Bristol who holds a special interest in treating varicose veins. His areas of expertise include varicose veins surgery, thrombophlebitis, leg ulcers, perforating veins and thread veins. He is a specialist in general ultrasonography. His slogan 'the art of treating varicose veins' is with good reason as his patients have a 3% recurrent rate following his treatment of varicose veins.

With over 13 years’ worth of experience, Dr Abu-Bakr is the first ever surgeon to describe the Multi-Pass technique, which treats huge varicose veins using the Endovenous Radial Laser 1470 nm and without the need for open surgery. The technique was described in the second international meeting of the College of Phlebology in London in March 2018. Proudly, Dr Abu-Bakr won second prize for the best scientific paper.

Dr Abu-Bakr is also the first surgeon in the UK and second worldwide who treats varicose veins with the new high-intensity focused ultrasound known as SONOVEIN S, which is the only method in the world that does not require incisions. He is the second surgeon in the UK to treat varicose veins using the Endovenous Microwave Ablation (EMWA).

In 2020, Dr Abu-Bakr and his team at The Whiteley Clinic were awarded the Best Varicose Veins Treatment (UK) by Global Health & Pharma magazine. He is also an honorary senior lecturer at The College of Phlebology, UK.