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Professor Shahid A Khan is a leading Consultant Physician based in London who sees patients at  The London Clinic,  BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital and the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital, London. He specialises in Hepatology & Gastroenterology and treats various conditions relating to Liver disease and Gastroenterology. He is a Professor of Practice in Hepatology at Imperial College London, having been appointed as a consultant there in 2007.

Professor Khan also has specialist accreditation in General Internal Medicine. He qualified from Guy's Hospital Medical School in 1994 and underwent house-officer posts at Greenwich District Hospital and Guy's Hospital. Professor Khan trained as a senior house officer at Hammersmith, Charing Cross, St Thomas', and West Middlesex Hospitals. He then went on to become a Specialist Registrar in Gastroenterology.

Between 1999 and 2002 he was a Clinical Research Fellow at Imperial College London. He was awarded a PhD from the University of London in 2003 for his studies in liver cancer. Professor Khan completed his senior gastroenterology and specialist Hepatology training at St Mary's Hospital and University College Hospital in London. Professor Khan became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2010.

He has since been running a general hepatology and gastroenterology service and founded a dedicated clinic for decompensated cirrhotic patients and also for primary liver cancer. He is also the academic and clinical lead for liver cancer and is a designated endoscopy trainer.

Professor Khan is a certified Royal College of Physicians Educator and teaches both undergraduates and postgraduates. He was the Course Director of the Gastroenterology & Hepatology BSc programme at Imperial College London for several years and is currently the Director of Admissions and Inclusivity for Imperial College School of Medicine. He has received several Teaching Awards at Imperial College London. He also speaks Urdu and Hindi fluently.

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 Dr Ahmed Yousseif is a leading consultant in diabetes and endocrinology based in London. With a holistic approach to care, Dr Yousseif specialises in the management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, weight loss, diabetic foot, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, and obesity.

Dr Yousseif, who consults privately at The Harley Street Clinic, originally qualified from Alexandria University in 1992. He completed specialist training in diabetes and endocrinology at the prestigious London Deanery, as well as three years of formal clinical research at the renowned Centre for Weight Loss, Metabolic and Endocrine Surgery. This work, which was in the field of obesity and bariatric medicine, led to the award of a PhD from University College London.

Drawing from decades of experience in the NHS, Dr Yousseif ensures patient's receive only the highest-quality care. Dr Yousseif is one of London's most sought after weight management specialists, and is regarded worldwise for his expertise in the field. His publications have featured widely in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, and advises on obesity both nationally and internationally.

With over 30 years’ experience, Dr Yousseif took up an NHS consultant post in 2013 at St Peter’s and Ashford Hospitals, where he also serves as medical lead for the diabetes foot complex multidisciplinary team, medical lead for the Tier 4 bariatric services, and clinical lead for the acute medical service. Dr Yousseif was appointed as a consultant and the clinical lead for diabetes and endocrinology at The Royal London Free Hospital in 2017.

Dr Yousseif is also a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians since 2002 and a member of various professional organisations, including the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists. He is a GMC-recognised trainer and an associate professor at University College London, and has authored a number of publications in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.

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Mr Makarand Tare is an exceptionally skilled consultant plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgeon. His extensive training and pursuits of further knowledge have taken him to Mumbai, Italy, Spain, Africa, the US and the UK.

Mr Tare performs a multitude of plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. He regularly provides breast surgeries (e.g. breast augmentation, uplift and reduction), as well as abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), liposuction and arm lift. Furthermore, he provides malignant skin cancer excision.
 
He also provides surgery for the face. This broad list of facial surgeries includes rhinoplasty (nose jobs), facelift, eyelid surgery, and ear pinning. Additionally, he is an expert in hand surgery. Patients seek his precision and skill for procedures such as Dupuytren’s contracture and carpal tunnel syndrome on a regular basis. He underwent full training on hand surgery during a fellowship a St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns, which is located in Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford.
 
Research is another aspect of Mr Tare’s medical career. His work has been published in renowned peer-reviewed journals, he has written book chapters and regularly presents his clinical work at international conferences. Furthermore, he is passionate about the teaching and training of future specialists.
 
Above all, Mr Tare believes in providing the best possible outcome for all patients. His approach is based on honesty, integrity and transparency, providing patients with a safe and personalised experience.

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Dr John Gerry Coghlan is a leading consultant cardiologist based in London, who specialises in pulmonary hypertension and all aspects of cardiology, including complex breathlessness, arrhythmias, connective tissue disease (related to heart disease) and angina.

Dr Coghlan is an honorary senior lecturer at UCH London and a visiting consultant at Papworth Hospital Cambridge, where he performs balloon pulmonary angioplasty. He is also a visiting consultant at St Thomas' Hospital, Kings College Hospital, Royal United Hospital Bath, Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth, Derriford Hospital Plymouth and Ulster Hospital Dundonald.

Dr Coghlan graduated from University College Dublin in 1983 and trained in cardiology at the National Cardiac Centre, Dublin, Harefield Hospital and The Royal Free Hospital, London. He is a founder member of the National Pulmonary Hypertension Physicians Association and developed the Royal Free National Pulmonary Hypertension Service.

He holds research interests in fields of pulmonary hypertension, cardiac imaging and ischaemic heart disease and has published over 200 papers in peer-reviewed journals. Throughout his career, he has won awards such as the Molloy prize in 1978 and a silver medal in surgery in 1983, amongst others.

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Mr Mohamed Mabrouk is a leading consultant gynaecologist who has gained many achievements throughout his career. He is highly committed to providing the utmost quality of patient care and takes a holistic approach to help women suffering from gynaecological and reproductive disorders. Mr Mabrouk offers patients consultations at the Cleveland Clinic London Endometriosis Unit as well as at Cambridge Endocare, where he is also the owner and director.

He performs high-level endoscopic surgery for endometriosis and benign gynaecological diseases, so much so that he is internationally recognised for his leading expertise in endometriosis. This has lead him to teaching complex endometriosis surgery in the UK, Europe and internationally - he is frequently invited to present at national and international congresses. What's more, he has performed hundreds of endoscopic surgeries and won two international awards in the field of endometriosis and female health in the USA. 

He is also highly trained in hysterectomy surgery, ovarian cyst removal and laparoscopic procedures, as well as the treatment of fibroids, subfertility and menstrual disorders.

Not only is he dedicated to helping women with a wide variety of gynaecological and reproductive disorders, he is also committed to contributing to his field via training and research. Mr Mabrouk is President of the Middle East Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy (MESGE) and he recently founded the Spire Lea Endometriosis Awareness Campaign “Beating Endo".

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Dr Ravi Misra is a highly trained consultant gastroenterologist based at St Mark's Hospital; an internationally recognized hospital in London.

His areas of expertise include the diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), bloating, reflux, bowel cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and abdominal pain. He is an expert in colonoscopy and gastroscopy.

He qualified from Imperial College London in 2005 and undertook specialist training in the North West Thames London rotation. He has completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy at St Mark’s Hospital and is skilled at diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. He took time out of his training to pursue a PhD on the impact of ethnicity on epidemiology, metabolic and microbial profiling.

Dr Misra devotes his career to research as well as highly professional and personalised patient care. He has collaborated with the Centre for Digestive Health at Imperial College to study how the microbiome changes in IBD. Furthermore, he has an interest in the impact of diet in newly diagnosed patients with IBD. His research has provided the opportunity to present at international conferences and publish articles in renowned peer-reviewed journals. 

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Dr James Greening is a consultant paediatrician based in Leicester, specialising in diabetes and endocrinology in children and adolescents. He practices privately at Spire Leicester Hospital and for the NHS at Leicester Royal Infirmary. His other specialisms are obesity, childhood growth, puberty-related problems, thyroid disorders and general paediatric endocrine problems.   

Dr Greening is a highly-experienced professional with a family-centred care approach and an approachable, gentle demeanour towards his young patients. 

His personable practice style is complemented by significant expertise developed via training at Great Ormond Street Hospital, the Institute of Child Health at University College London and St Bartholomew's Hospital. Dr Greening has an MBBS from the University of London and an MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Children's Health. Alongside working at Oxford Children's Hospital, he has international experience via his work at Sydney Children's Hospital. 

Dr Greening is also involved in clinical academic research, supervising students at the College of Life Sciences at the University of Leicester. His work, including research into children's Type 1 diabetes, has been published in various peer-reviewed papers. 

He is also a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (BSPED), International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) and the Association of Children's Diabetes Clinicians.

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Mr Alastair Dick is a highly skilled consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in London. His areas of specialisation include hip osteoarthritis, hip dysplasia, hip impingement, hip arthroscopy, periacetabular osteotomy, osteotomy surgery, and hip replacement. He privately practises at the London Hip Unit, part of HCA Healthcare, and his NHS base is University College London Hospital.

He brings a wealth of expertise to his practice, focusing on high-performance hip replacement surgery, hip preservation surgery, and minimally invasive procedures. Mr Dick's journey in orthopaedic surgery began at Imperial College London, where he graduated with an intercalated BSc in surgery and anaesthesia. He completed his specialist orthopaedic training on the South-East Thames rotation, gaining extensive experience in lower limb surgery and major trauma management, including in pelvic trauma.

Recognised for his commitment to excellence, Mr Dick obtained fellowships in hip arthroplasty and hip preservation surgery, enhancing his skills at renowned institutions such as Guy's Hospital in London. In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Dick is actively involved in research and education. Holding two higher degrees - an MSc in Trauma and Orthopaedics and an MA in Clinical Education - he contributes to advancing orthopaedic knowledge.

He is an honorary associate professor at University College London and serves as a member of prestigious professional organisations, including the British Orthopaedic Association, European Hip Society, British Hip Society, and ISHA – The Hip Preservation Society. At University College London Hospital, Mr Dick leads the hip trauma service, implementing innovative approaches to optimise patient care. He is also a regular reviewer for esteemed journals, including the British Medical Journal and The Bone and Joint Journal.

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Mr Shah Punwar is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in London who specialises in hip and knee surgery, performing (both partial and total) hip and knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, and meniscal surgery procedures. With over 20 years’ experience, he is also an expert in sports knee injuries.

Mr Punwar, who is part of the renowned London International Patient Services group, consults privately at The Blackheath Hospital and The Sloane Hospital. His NHS base is Lewisham and Greenwich, where he is also clinical director. In addition to these roles, Mr Punwar also holds an honorary consultant post at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

Mr Punwar qualified from Imperial College London in 2001, with an MBBS and an intercalated BSc in Neuroscience. After basic surgical training in London and Kent, Mr Punwar completed five years of orthopaedic and trauma higher specialist training on the prestigious Bristol rotation, as well as a year of specialist arthroplasty training at the Avon Orthopaedic Centre. In 2013, Mr Punwar was awarded an AOA-accredited fellowship in complex hip and knee arthroplasty and sports injury in Perth, Western Australia.

He is a member of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine since 2007 and a fellow of both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Higher Education Academy. He practised in Devon for four years before he was appointed as a consultant knee surgeon at University Hospital Lewisham in 2019.

Alongside a Diploma in Sports Medicine, Mr Punwar has a postgraduate certificate in medical education, and clinical research work published in peer-reviewed journals. He is also an honorary senior lecturer at King’s College London and a GMC-accredited trainer on the specialist register.

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Mr Mohiemen Anwar is a highly-regarded consultant ENT specialist based in London, who specialises in rhinology, hayfever, sleep apnoea, difficulty swallowing, ear infections, dizziness. He attends to both adult and paediatric patients at his practices at 9 Harley Street, Cromwell Hospital and BMI Syon Clinic.

He is highly qualified, having gained FRCS qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, as well as a PhD in molecular oncology and gene therapy from Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London.

Mr Anwar is keen on field research, with interests including nasal deformity, deviated septum, sinusitis, snoring problems, sleep apnoea and paediatric hearing difficulties, among others. He spent three years researching molecular oncology and immunotherapy at Bart's Cancer Institute. He has published his findings in numerous peer-reviewed journals and presented them at international and local academic events.

Outside of his work, Mr Anwar is passionate about charity and medical aid. In 2016 he took part in a charity mission in Jordan, which involved assessing children in Syrian and Palestinian refugee camps and providing medical assistance and equipment for those in need. More than 2,000 children were assessed and over 500 hearing aids were dispensed, making it a hugely successful mission.

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