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Mr Steven Lewis is a highly experienced Consultant ENT surgeon based in Worcester, specialiaing in a range of otolaryngology areas. With over 20 years of expertise, he currently practices at The Droitwich Spa Hospital. His areas of expertise encompass nasal surgery, septoplasty, septorhinoplasty, sinusitis, ear infection, hearing loss, neck lump, and tonsillitis.

Patients seeking comprehensive care for conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat can trust Mr Lewis's dedicated approach and vast experience in general ENT, endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), reduced sense of smell, voice and swallowing disorders, ear drum repair, balance dysfunction, and tinnitus.

Mr Steven Lewis has a distinguished academic background that underscores his commitment to excellence in the field. He holds the prestigious FRCS(ORL-HNS) qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons, a testament to his advanced training and surgical proficiency. Additionally, he has earned a BSc in Radiological Science, an MBBS and an MSc from the University of London.

Mr Lewis completed his Higher Surgical Training in the West Midlands, further solidifying his clinical skills and knowledge. As a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, he maintains high professional standards. His active involvement in esteemed organisations such as the British Rhinological Society (BRS), ENT UK, and the British Medical Association reflects his dedication to staying abreast of the latest advancements in ENT medicine.

Mr. Steven Lewis's wealth of experience, coupled with his academic achievements and professional affiliations, positions him as a trusted and accomplished ENT specialist for individuals seeking expert care in Worcester and beyond.
 

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Dr Lokesh Bisati is a leading consultant psychiatrist based in Chelmsford who specialises in child and adolescent psychiatry. With over 15 years’ experience, he provides assessment and treatment for a range of complex mental health conditions in children and young people, including Depression and Anxiety, as well as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Psychotic disorders, Bipolar disorder, Phobia, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Self-Harm, Adjustment disorder, Trauma, Gender Dysphoria, Emotional dysregulation, Sleep disorders, Somatic Symptoms Disorders, Stress, Tourette’s Syndrome, Trichotillomania, Diagnosing Eating disorders and mental health and behavioural difficulties associated with autism.

Dr Bisati, who consults privately at Priory Hospital Chelmsford, originally qualified with a Bachelor of Medicine- Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Mysore in 2000. He is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych), and has gained a wealth of clinical expertise and experience in the assessment and management of mental health and behavioural difficulties in children and young people from his four years as a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and ADHD Lead consultant at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. Previously, he also worked for a year in the same position at Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust.

Currently, Dr Bisati holds the position of lead consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist on the Adolescent inpatient unit at Priory Hospital Chelmsford along with providing outpatient clinic service for Private CAMHS. He is involved in the assessment and psychiatric treatment of children and young people presenting with complex mental health problems including Depression, Self-harm, Suicidal behaviour, Psychotic disorders, Eating disorders, Phobia, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Autism and Somatic symptom disorder. As a specialist, he also has extensive knowledge of Psychosis.

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Mr Andrew Goldberg is an esteemed and highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in foot and ankle conditions. He is one of the UK’s leading experts in ankle replacements and his special interests also include ankle arthritis, ankle fusion, ankle sprains, cartilage repair, foot and ankle injuries, and achilles rupture, among many other conditions related to the foot and ankle. He currently practises privately at the London-based The Wellington Hospital. He was notably awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) by the Queen in 2011 for his exceptional, tireless, and ground-breaking service to medicine. 

His studies took place both in the UK and abroad, training in centres of excellence across the US and Europe alongside some of the most skilled surgeons in the field. His practice focuses on the needs of the patient, with exceptional care involving a multidisciplinary team of podiatrists, pilates instructors, physiotherapists, and orthotists. He regularly attends as faculty at numerous national and multinational meetings, and is widely published, having authored several best-selling textbooks including the Atlas of Ankle Replacements. 

He currently sits on the outcomes committee for BOFAS (The British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society), and holds the position of visiting Professor at Imperial College London and Associate Professor at University College London. He is a major contributor to his field of medicine, currently running a pioneering research program that explores regenerative treatments such as cartilage repair, and a clinical trial comparing ankle replacements against ankle fusion. The main procedures that Mr Goldberg has a significant amount of expertise in include ankle ligament reconstruction,  ankle replacement, cheilectomy, hammertoe correction, flatfoot correction, bunion surgery, mallet toe correction, as well as gait analysis, amongst many others.
 

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Mr Gianluca Lucchese is a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon based in central London, specialising in minimally-invasive cardiac surgery, valve repair and replacement and complex aortic surgery. He also has expertise in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), coronary artery bypass graft, atrial fibrillation surgery and grown-up congenital heart disease (GUCH). Mr Lucchese sees private patients exclusively at the Cleveland Clinic London Hospital as well as NHS patients at St. Thomas' Hospital.

He regularly performs complex cardiac procedures and has honed his skills in complex aortic surgery and mitral and aortic valve repair with particular interest in the valve-sparing aortic root replacement. His consistency in these operations, alongside minimally-invasive valvular surgery and TAVI, have earned him an esteemed surgical reputation. 

Mr Lucchese is highly qualified, graduating from and receiving certification from the European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Siena's medical school in Tuscany, Italy. He also has a PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences from the University of Verona in Italy. His cardiac surgery training, completed in the UK and Italy, includes congenital cardiac disease, transplantation and mechanical circulatory support.  

Mr Lucchese is also actively involved in clinical research, concentrating on areas including biochemical pathways of myocardial hypertrophy and myocardial protection and the hemodynamic properties of the aortic root. His work has also been published in various peer-reviewed publications.

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Mr Anthony Perera is an expert orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon based at the Spire Hospital in Cardiff with fellowship training in Europe and the USA. His areas of expertise lie in treating sports injuries, ankle sprains and ankle instability, toe deformities and pain and performing minimally invasive bunion surgery and ankle arthroscopy. He passionately believes in developing a personalised approach to every patient using a vast range of conservative or surgical procedures available.

His orthopaedic training was undertaken by completing fellowships with leading foot and ankle surgeons across Europe and the USA. For this work, he was subsequently awarded the top prize by the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society in 2008. Mr Perera is now a recognised national leader in the field of minimally invasive bunion surgery which offers specific advantages for many patients and also teaches this technique to other surgeons across the UK and USA.

Mr Perera has also been invited to publish his work and lecture around the world including in America and China. He routinely publishes research on foot and ankle surgery and has won several national awards for this. In 2013, he was chosen as a finalist in the prestigious Laing Buisson Awards for the Medical Practice category. He is currently a vice president for the International Society of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle and is a board member of the International Ankle Instability Group.

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Mr Roger Wong is a leading consultant ophthalmic and vitreoretinal surgeon based in London and Surrey. With over 20 years of experience, he is an expert in diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and retinal detachment, among others. He holds the posts of honorary lecturer and lead clinician for Kings College ophthalmology students at St Thomas' Hospital. 

Mr Wong, who had already earned an undergraduate degree in Neurobiology from the University of California, Berkeley, obtained his medical degree from the University of London. He completed his ophthalmic training in various esteemed London hospitals. Mr Wong is known for his care and attention to detail and also his patient-centred approach to managing each patient's eye condition.  

Mr Wong has pioneered new techniques and services to treat vitreoretinal conditions which have not previously been possible, including setting up the nurse-led intravitreal injection service at Ashford & St Peter's Hospital for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He is currently investigating new instruments to improve the safety and efficacy of vitreoretinal procedures such as complicated cataract surgery.  

Fluent in English, Japanese, and Chinese, Mr Wong is regularly invited to speak at international conferences, and is involved with the Lifeline Express Charity's work in China, providing his professional expertise to ophthalmological departments in rural China. 

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Mr Tristan McMullan is an award-winning, highly-experienced consultant ophthalmologist based in Kettering and Northampton who specialises in cataract surgery, blepharoplasty and eyelid surgery alongside watery eye, eyelid cysts and cosmetic surgery. He privately practises at Woodland Hospital, Three Shires Hospital and Alliance Health Group, while his NHS trust is Northampton General Hospital. 

Mr McMullan prides himself in providing a gold-standard general ophthalmic and oculoplastic services, which were honed via 11 years of training in both the UK and USA before becoming a consultant in 2007. He applies cosmetic surgery principles to functional surgery and vice versa, in order to optimise results for both patient wellbeing and professional satisfaction. 

This training took place at respected, world-renowned centres and organisations including the University of Cambridge, where he was awarded both a BA (Hons) in Pharmacology and an MA (Cantab). He also has a MB BChir from the Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. In the USA, Mr McMullan developed his skills in oculoplastic cosmetic procedures at the Center for Facial Appearances in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He also has significantly contributed to medical research. He has a PhD in Human Genetics (2003) from the University of Southampton University, has had his work published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national and international conferences.

Mr McMullan is a member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) and the European Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery Society (ESOPRS), alongside the British Medical Association (BMA).

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Mr Khalid Malik is a trauma & orthopaedic consultant surgeon based in East Sussex and Surrey. With extensive experience in a wide range of orthopaedic procedures, Mr. Malik's expertise includes total hip replacement, total, knee replacements, unicompartmental knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, revision hip and revision knee replacement. He also employs advanced technologies such as robotics and customised implants to provide individualised hip and knee replacements. Mr Malik prioritises patient education and involvement, ensuring they understand their medical conditions and are actively engaged in the decision-making process. Clear communication, empathy, and collaboration are central to his patient interactions

Mr Malik currently practises privately at Sussex Premier Health Hastings, the Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, Nuffield Health Woking Hospital and the Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital.
 
Mr Malik completed his medical degree from Imperial College London, consistently ranked among the top 10 medical schools globally. After completing his specialist orthopaedic training in Kent, Surrey, and Sussex, he was appointed as the "Thackray Fellow" at the internationally renowned Wrightington Hospital. There, he further refined his expertise in hip and knee surgery, establishing himself as a specialist in the field. During his training, he also completed a Master’s degree in Orthopaedic Trauma Sciences with Distinction from Queen Mary University, London. Mr Malik was awarded the British Hip Society Travelling Fellowship and the Sir John Charnley Travelling Fellowship Award, enabling him to gain further expertise at the esteemed orthopaedic unit of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
 
Passionate about training the next generation of surgeons, Mr. Malik founded the national orthopaedic teaching collaborative “CollabORTHO,” through which he has educated hundreds of medical students nationwide. He is a Member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers (MFSTEd) of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and an invited faculty member at multiple courses run by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He also serves as an undergraduate examiner at Queen Mary University, London. His dedication to surgical training has earned him the “Trainer of the Year” accolade twice (2013 – Barts Health, 2017 – East Kent Hospitals) and a nomination for the prestigious ASiT “Silver Suture” award in 2023.

Mr Malik has authored over 20 publications in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his work at national and international conferences. His research projects received the EFORT Jacques Duparc Award and the British Hip Society President’s Prize in 2022. He continues to serve as a reviewer for several journals including “Injury” and “Journal of Joint and Arthroscopic Surgery”. The full list of his academic work can be found here.
 
Mr Malik is fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and a member of prestigious organisations such as of the British Orthopaedic Association and the British Hip Society. He is fluent in English, Punjabi, and Urdu, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population.

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Dr Vinay Kumar Bhatia is a highly-experienced, fully UK trained general adult cardiologist based at the Tunbridge Wells hospital, Pembury, Royal Tunbridge Wells. He specialises in cardiology, having held the position as a consultant cardiologist since 2009. In his role to-date, he has obtained particular specialist expertise in cardiac imaging, echocardiography, stress echocardiography, as well as transoesophageal echocardiography and CT coronary angiography. 

Dr Bhatia obtained an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) at the Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital Medical School, London, in 1994, and has gained up to 15 years' worth of formal training in general medicine and cardiology at highly-renowned London-based teaching hospitals. Within this period of training, this distinguished doctor completed a PhD in science research (Vascular Biology & Immunology) at the Imperial College London in 2005. 

Impressively, Dr Bhatia supervises and performs approximately 1,000 transthoracic echocardiograms and over 500 stress echocardiograms per year. He is directly involved in the care of over 1,000 patients on a yearly basis and provides expert testing and/or opinions on treadmill stress testing, transthoracic echocardiography, CT coronary angiography, transoesophegeal echocardiography, as well as electrocardiographic and holter monitoring analysis. 

In relation to Dr Bhatia's mission statement, he affirms that he is proud to mainly practice in the NHS, but over the years he has grown to appreciate the constraints on consultation and waiting times for many tests and procedures. Dr Bhatia stresses and recognises that this is not always best suited for many patients who need more time for a doctor to listen to their medically related issues, with greater in-depth discussion and explanation about why and how adult cardiologists carry out cardiac investigations in order to provide either an explanation (diagnosis) for patients' symptoms, or at the very least, reassurance and peace of mind. 
 

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Mr Sean Molloy is leading a consultant orthopaedic spinal surgeon with over 15 years’ experience who is renowned for his expertise, research and skill within the field of spinal surgery. He offers high-quality treatment for a range of spinal disorders including complex spinal surgery for scoliosis in children and adults in the form of spinal stabilisation. What’s more, he is uniquely qualified: he is the only person in the UK to hold dual qualifications as both a spinal surgeon and as a chiropractor.

Using this expertise, he aims to achieve the best possible results whilst making complex spinal surgery safer in a minimally-invasive fashion. He can perform minor procedures such as balloon kyphoplasty for myeloma, a condition of which he is he has a very keen interest in, and also spinal decompression and spinal fusion.

He’s a leader within his field in various ways. For example, he has held the post of clinical lead and clinical director of the spinal unit at the well-known Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) in Stanmore. He’s also widely recognised for his research, which has been published extensively and recognised across the globe. Furthermore, he is frequently invited to give keynote lectures, both nationally and internationally

As well as these accomplishments, he played a fundamental role in the introduction of spinal navigation surgery in the UK and he has been essential in teaching this technique to other generations of surgeons. At the RNOH, Mr Molloy has introduced spinal robotics and performed the first robotic-assisted surgery in the NHS. The RNOH has been chosen as the lead European training site in robotic spinal surgery, meaning that he will be leading the training of UK and European surgeons within this speciality.

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