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Mr Donald Adam is an experienced consultant in vascular and endovascular surgery based in Birmingham, Solihull and Sutton Coldfield. He is a pioneer in keyhole vascular treatments and specialises in varicose veins, thread veins, venous insufficiency, foam sclerotherapy, radiofrequency ablation and venous surgery.

Mr Adam graduated from the University of Edinburgh and gained extensive training in vascular and endovascular surgery in Edinburgh, Leicester and Adelaide, Australia. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1995 and was then awarded a doctorate in vascular research from the University of Edinburgh.

He offers the full range of assessment and treatments for patients with venous disease and offers walk-in-walk-out procedures for varicose veins. 

Mr Adam is a council member of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland (VSGBI) and a member of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy (BSET). He is also an author of various publications on varicose veins, and their management.

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Professor Prapa Kanagaratnam is a distinguished consultant cardiologist based in London. With a wealth of expertise and experience in the field, Professor Kanagaratnam has established himself as a leading authority in cardiology, particularly in the areas of angiography, echocardiogram, heart attack management, syncope evaluation, arrhythmia diagnosis, and pacemaker insertion.
 
Professor Kanagaratnam initiated his medical studies at the renowned University of Cambridge, graduating with BChir and MB degrees in 1994 and 1995 respectively. He then undertook training in cardiology and electrophysiology at the prestigious St Mary's Hospital in London. He has since cultivated an illustrious career marked by a commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education.
 
In addition to the aforementioned treatments, Professor Kanagaratnam also sub-specialises in atrial fibrillation, electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation, ECG monitoring, and ablation therapy  His clinical acumen is coupled with a passion for teaching and research. As an honorary senior lecturer and supervisor for PhD students at Imperial College London, he imparts his knowledge to the next generation of medical scholars.
 
Furthermore, Professor Kanagaratnam's research pursuits are integral to his professional identity. He was awarded a PhD in 2002 and received British Cardiac Society Young Investigator Prize for his work. His investigations delve into critical areas such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and the pioneering use of robotic ablation techniques.

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Professor Rotimi Jaiyesimi is an innovative and award-winning consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist based at The Brook Suite, Nash Basildon, The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre. He has acquired vast experience in a wide range of obstetric and gynaecological disorders. His areas of expertise include heavy periods (menorrhagia), pelvic pain, endometriosis, fibroids and menopause. He is also qualified and experienced in psychosexual counselling, medicolegal expert reports in obstetrics and gynaecology, wellness and wellbeing programmes, as well as second opinion requests.

He graduated from the Ibadan Medical School, Nigeria in 1978 and holds masters degrees in business administration and medical law. In 1993, he proudly became one of the first Nigerians appointed as a consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology in the UK. He later continued his training, becoming a fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health, the West African College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG).

He is an accredited Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Medical Educator and has contributed to the work of the National Institute for Health Research. In addition, he is an adjunct professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan where he lectures postgraduate students on areas of medical jurisprudence. He is also the first medical doctor to lecture at the Nigerian Law School in Abuja.

Professor Jaiyesimi has received numerous awards for his innovation and dedication to medicine. In 2014, he developed an Electronic Mortality Review tool (MARS) in Basildon Hospital and received the Health Service Journal National Award for Innovative Development. He is often described by his peers as an asset to the UK NHS, and in 2018, The University of Ibadan presented him with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Dylan Walsh is a leading HCPC registered physiotherapist based in London, who specialises in orthopaedic manual physical therapy, sports physiotherapy and musculoskeletal physiotherapy alongside massage therapy, muscle tension and movement disorders. He privately practises at the Opus Biological clinic at King Edward VII’s Hospital and his NHS base is the Royal Free Hospital, London. 

Dylan has significant experience in strength and conditioning and his evidence-based approach utilises a combination of functional rehabilitation, manual therapy, and activity-specific tailored programmes.

He is committed to providing the highest quality of care for his patients, and his philosophy is to enable people of all ages to participate in exercise for longevity and quality of life. 

Dylan previously worked at the National Indoor Athletics Centre, Wales where he was a sports injury and rehabilitation specialist as a member of the Wales Triathlon medical team. He also was a strength and conditioning coach for youth athletes in tennis, football, rugby and athletics, where he focussed on optimising movement patterns for sporting development. 

This experience has allowed him to offer individualised running gait analysis for those returning to activity following injury. He has also volunteered for Stroke Association UK where he provided neurorehabilitation for men and women following a stroke, the London Marathon 2021 as a volunteer roadside physiotherapist for participants and he provided pre and post-physiotherapy treatment for those competing in the Queen Elizabeth Park Velodrome Challenge for the Great Ormond Street Hospital charity.

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Dr Karin Hellner is a well-respected and highly-accomplished consultant gynaecologist in London and Oxford who specialises in colposcopy, human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cytology alongside abnormal smear tests and dyskaryosis. She privately practises at 132 Harley Street and GenesisCare Oxford and her NHS base is Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

Dr Hellner has an impressive educational history, with an MD and PhD from the Charité - Medical Faculty at Humboldt-University of Berlin in Germany Humboldt-University of Berlin. She went on to split her specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology between the Charité in Berlin and Oxford. She also spent four years as a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard Medical School/Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, USA. Here she worked on the molecular mechanisms of how HPV causes cancers and how to treat them.

Dr Hellner, who also gives advice on HPV vaccination, vaginal and cervical diseases, is also a prominent name in gynaecological education. She joined the world renowned University of Oxford as a clinical lecturer in 2011 and was appointed as a Senior Fellow in Women's Health at the Nuffield Department of Reproductive & Women's Health in 2017.

Dr Hellner leads an HPV research group at the University of Oxford which is focussed on development and trials of novel immunotherapies for HPV and cervical dysplasia. Her work has been featured in various peer-reviewed journals.
 
She is an expert reviewer for leading UK charity Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust, and other media content, a board member of the British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP) and an accredited colposcopy trainer. Dr Hellner is also a member of the International Papillomavirus Society. 

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Dr Timothy Mould is a highly skilled consultant gynaecological oncologist based in London. He is renowned for his expertise in colposcopy, laparoscopy, minimal access surgery (keyhole surgery), cytology, abnormal smear tests, and cervical cancer.

After completing an MA at the University of Oxford, Dr Mould qualified in medicine at the University of London in 1988. He was appointed as a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology in 1992 and completed his certificate of completion of specialty training in 2000, with a sub-specialisation in gynaecological oncology. He has also been awarded with a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Oxford and has achieved accreditation in laparoscopic surgery from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology and is certified by the British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. He is a consultant gynaecological oncologist at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where he also serves as lead for gynaecological oncology and colposcopy. He sees private patients at HCA Princess Grace Hospital.

Dr Mould has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles and numerous chapters in leading textbooks. In addition, he has himself written a comprehensive textbook on gynaecological cancer surgery. He is a member of the British Gynaecological Cancer Society, the British Society of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy, the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology, and the International Gynaecological Cancer Society.

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Mr Raef Faris is a distinguished consultant gynaecologist and fertility specialist based in London. He is renowned for his expertise in various sub-specialties, including in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, fibroids, endometriosis surgery, and myomectomy.

Mr Faris qualified in medicine from Cairo University, Egypt in 1991 before pursuing further training and undertaking a Master’s degree. After relocating to the UK in 1999, he achieved membership and later fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. He undertook specialist training in obstetrics and gynaecology at The Ipswich Hospital and Nottingham University Hospitals. He has been appointed as a consultant at Chelsea and St. Mary’s Hospital Imperial College London since 2009, where he continues to run a dedicated colposcopy service. He sees private patients at HCA The Lister Hospital, where he has practised since 2007 as a consultant gynaecologist and fertility specialist.

As a member of the Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) at The Lister Hospital, Mr Faris plays a pivotal role in shaping the esteemed institution's strategies and policies. In addition, he actively contributes to medical education and training, and is accredited as a trainer for embryo transfer, assisted conception, pelvic ultrasound, and quality management of fertility services by the British Fertility Society. He is also an accredited trainer in colposcopy by the BSCCP. He remains actively involved in research, participating in numerous national studies in fertility. He is also a regular invited speaker at international meetings of fellow specialists. Mr Faris has published a number of academic articles which appear in revered peer-reviewed journals.

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Mr Siva Kumar is a leading consultant, plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon based across clinics in South London, Sussex and Kent. Mr Kumar has a wide practice covering cosmetic breast surgery, facial rejuvenation and body contouring, as well as non-surgical procedures such as anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers and lasers.

In 2016 he was appointed as a consultant plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon at Queen Victoria Hospital. He is the lead clinician for melanoma and skin cancer and established the Sentinel Node Service for early detection of melanoma in the South East of England. He is the current Chairman of the Sussex Skin Cancer Network. He is an opinion leader in his field and has appeared on the BBC News, ITN, radio and newspapers.

Mr Kumar is one of a select few surgeons who uses Crisalix 4D software to show you spectacular images of potential end results of breast surgery that is projected onto your own body. Not only can you see the new you, but you can customise the shape and size of the breast implant. The software can also be used to simulate end results for rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty and abdominoplasty. This makes the consultation interactive and ensures you can make a confident choice about your treatment.

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Mr Hussain Alnajjar is a highly specialised consultant urological surgeon and andrologist based in central London. He is an honorary associate professor at UCL. With more than 18 years’ experience, he is renowned for his expertise in male infertility, erectile dysfunction and penile prosthesis surgery, Peyronie’s disease, male genital cancer, male hypogonadism (low testosterone) and priapism. Mr Alnajjar’s practise focuses on performing penile prosthesis surgery, genital reconstruction procedures, male genital cancer surgery (penile and testis cancers), microsurgical sperm extraction, vasectomy and vasectomy reversal. He also sees patients with all general urological conditions.

Mr Alnajjar is fully trained in all disciplines of urology and andrology. Having completed pre-clinical medicine at St Andrews University, Mr Alnajjar qualified with a medical degree from University College of London in 2005. This was followed by a Masters surgical degree in urology from the University of Edinburgh, with distinction. From there, he undertook his rotational training programme across London’s leading hospitals, including the Royal Marsden Hospital, before going on to achieve higher surgical urology training at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. In 2017, Mr Alnajjar accomplished an advanced fellowship in surgical andrology and genito-urethral oncology at the renowned specialist andrology unit at University College London Hospitals, further refining his skills in all aspects of male health. Mr Alnajjar is dually qualified as a fellow of both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the European Board of Urology.

Additional to his clinical responsibilities, Mr Alnajjar has contributed greatly to research with more than 100 peer-reviewed publications and 14 book chapters, including a chapter in the Oxford Handbook of Urology. He is also an MRCS examiner for The Royal College of Surgeons of England, and a member of the European Board of Urology examination committee. ​Mr Alnajjar has been recognised multiple times for his clinical and academic achievements, including with the coveted Urolink Travel Award in 2011.
 

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Dr Mitra is a leading consultant cardiologist at Spire Cardiff Hospital, the Royal Glamorgan Hospital and the University Hospital of Wales. He is an expert in all aspects of cardiology, with particular expertise in the management of angina & heart attacks due to coronary disease. Dr Mitra performs procedures such a coronary angiography and coronary angioplasty.

Dr Mitra has a special interest in Interventional cardiology, and has research interests in atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, and cardiac rehabilitation. He offers a range of cardiac diagnostic tests, such as ECG, echocardiography, exercise treadmill testing, heart rhythm monitors.

After initially qualifying from the University of Calcutta, Dr Mitra went on to train in South Wales, Newcastle and London. He obtained his MD research degree from the University of London in 2005.

Dr Mitra has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals.

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