Dr Anand Saggar

Professional statement

Dr Anand Saggar is a highly experienced consultant clinical geneticist, who forms part of the team at The International Gene Clinic, based in London. He focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of various disorders and syndromes, specialising in genetic disorders and testing, skin biopsy, Angelman syndrome, Klinefelter Syndrome and familial breast cancer.

Dr Saggar undertook his medical studies at the University of London, completing his MBBS in 1982. He was later awarded a fellowship to The Royal College of Physicians. In his practice, Dr Saggar collaborates with a diverse team, delivering services to around 2.7 million people in the region. He participates in regional clinics covering general adult and paediatric dysmorphology, as well as specialised clinics for hypertension, kidney diseases, tuberous sclerosis, thrombophilia (economy class syndrome), and cancer family histories.

Additionally, Dr Saggar holds significant expertise in inherited kidney disease, demonstrated by his renowned international reputation and recent publication with Oxford University Press titled 'Genetics of Renal Disease'.

Alongside his medical practice, Dr Saggar has taken a keen interest in sharing his medical knowledge with future doctors. He possesses a wealth of experience in instructing medical students, physicians, nurses, and postgraduate candidates pursuing MRCP and MRCOG, both domestically and internationally. Seeking continuous enhancement, he has undertaken a teaching skills course tailored for medical teachers. Furthermore, he has previously held advisory and editorial roles, contributing to his versatile skill set.