Obstetricians - gynaecologists of Bupa

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Dr Anusha Dias is a consultant in sexual and reproductive healthcare and psychosexual medicine. She is the lead for psychosexual medicine at London North West University Health Care NHS Trust and also practices at the Clementine Churchill Hospital. She is an empathetic doctor with extensive expertise in two areas. One is in psychosexual medicine which includes psychological issues in obstetrics and gynaecology, such as pain with sex, and she provides comprehensive integrated care for women with sexual difficulties resulting in infertility including vaginismus and non-consummation. Her other area of expertise is non-operative gynaecology and she is an expert in all methods of contraception including insertion of IUDs/IUS, implants, gynaecological screening, HPV vaccine and vaginal discharge. Dr Dias has a particular interest in undergraduate and postgraduate education and runs nationally recognised courses for the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare and is a regional training advisor. She has published extensively and lectures widely. She is on the advisory board of Sexplain, a not-for-profit organisation that provides educational workshops for young people.

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Mr Michael Booker is a leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, with private clinics across London. Specialising in reproductive medicine, Mr Booker has been involved in developments in in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), and provides fertility treatments, as well as all general obstetrics and gynaecological treatments.  Mr Michael Booker has a great deal of involvement in training and teaching junior doctors and medical students, and is an approved special skills trainer with the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. He also regularly speaks at events, and has published a number of articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. 

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Mr Rahul Nath is one of London's leading experts in gynaecology. Practising at a number of prestigious medical establishments including the Portland Hospital, the Lister and London Bridge Hospital, he specialises in colposcopy, cancer screening and gynaecological cancer surgery - both open and minimal access surgery.  He has won numerous reputable awards and is currently the Joint Clinical Academic Group Lead at King’s Health Partners and Clinical Director for women's services at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust. Mr Nath is dedicated to research and has been widely published in peer-reviewed journals on a range of field-related topics. 

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Dr Shazia Malik is an expert consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in London who specialises in reproductive medicine and surgery. Dr Malik’s interests include pregnancy after IVF, early pregnancy problems, as well as PCOS, pelvic pain, menopause and menstrual dysfunction. Dr Malik gained her medical degree with honours and a gold medal in obstetrics and gynaecology in 1991. She undertook her specialist training in Cambridge where she was also a research fellow funded by the MRC with a world-famous team, looking at abnormal vessel function in women with extremely heavy periods or endometriosis. She successfully completed her subspecialty accreditation in reproductive medicine and surgery at UCLH (London) where she remains an honorary consultant. Dr Malik has worked as a consultant as part of the recurrent miscarriage team at St Mary’s Hospital, and as a consultant in IVF at CRGH, one of the country’s leading IVF units. She is regularly consulted by the national press and her articles appear in national publications.

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Mr Arvind Vashisht is a highly-respected, leading gynaecologist based in London. He is the Clinical Lead for Gynaecology at University College Hospital and is an Honorary Associate Professor at University College, London. He is the Chair of the Endometriosis Centres for the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) and a member of the Governance committee for the British Society for Urogynaecology (BSUG). He sits on the council of the Royal Society of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology section. He specialises in the treatment of women with pelvic pain and endometriosis, post-childbirth problems, menstrual and hormonal disorders and pelvic floor problems including prolapse and bladder symptoms. Mr Vashisht has a particular interest in laparoscopic as well as vaginal surgery, and runs surgical workshops for consultants and trainees demonstrating complex surgery and techniques. He practises at clinics at University College Hospital and King Edward VII's Hospital. As well as specialist national referral services he runs general gynaecology clinics. He is dedicated to passing on his expert knowledge and has held various educational posts. He has active research interests and supervises several students completing higher degrees in gynaecology. He has published in numerous peer-reviewed journals. Mr Vashisht lectures nationally and internationally and is an invited expert for conferences. He writes expert witness medicolegal reports.

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Mr Ahmed Ismail is an esteemed consultant gynaecologist, obstetrician and fertility expert with over 25 years' experience practising both in the UK and internationally. He is founder and director of the world-renowned Queens Gynaecology Clinic, which prides itself on being at the forefront of gynaecological treatment and providing patients with the science of the future. He is passionate about tomorrow’s medicine and using the latest scientific developments, while making sure each and every patient receives the utmost level of care every step of the way. Mr Ismail’s mission and his clinic’s goal is to promote women’s awareness and around the world, with a focus on preventative medicine and how to help protect the body against diseases and chronic illnesses. His clinic strives to offer the latest treatments for infertility, gynaecology, maternity, menstrual and bleeding irregularities, pelvic scan for pregnancy and non-pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases and abnormal discharge, female cosmetic surgery, female loss of libido, hormonal imbalance, pelvic surgery and laparoscopy, abnormal hair growth, family planning and coil insertion, breast problems and scans, special laboratory health screen, weight loss clinic, laser vaginal tightening and rejuvenation, BRP for vaginal rejuvenation, vulval filler using HA, PRP, CO2 laser, intravenous iron and vitamin infusion department including antioxidant in case of male and female fertility, and high risk and complicated pregnancies. The clinic uses advanced medical technology such as the Lumenis® laser, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and ultrasound. Queens Clinic is CQC-registered, RCOG-accredited and is also a British Fertility Society-accredited training centre for vaginal ultrasound.  Mr Ismail has worked as an international expert for many years, practising on both sides of the Atlantic, the Middle East, and Africa. His UK clinics are based in the heart of the London’s medical district, and he serves as a private consultant in the capital’s Wellington and Portland hospitals. Mr Ismail sees patients from many locations around the globe, and his reputation worldwide has earned him an elite client list, including celebrities, politicians, and members of various royal families. Mr Ismail frequently appears in the media and both local and international press, and is much in demand for his expert opinion. His appearances include television appearances both in the UK and abroad, radio shows, magazine articles & newspaper interviews. He has lectured both nationally and internationally, and has appeared at several medical World Congresses. Mr Ismail is actively involved in research and has published and appeared in a number of medical journals and important research papers in the field of obstetrics & gynaecology. Mr Ismail continues to study and research as a leading expert, regularly undertaking specialist training and striving to remain at the forefront of medical developments in his field.

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Mr Stewart Disu is a leading consultant gynaecologist at the Northwest London Hospitals NHS Trust, who specialises in minimal access surgery, endometriosis, pelvic pain, ovarian cysts, fibroids, hysterectomy surgery and laparoscopic myomectomy. He co-leads a national endometriosis centre at Northwick Park and Central Middlesex Hospitals and practises privately from various locations around London.  Mr Disu completed his post-graduate training at St Mary’s Hospital in London and qualified as an accredited colposcopist in 2006. He completed his post-graduate training in advanced laparoscopic surgery at the Imperial Healthcare Trust in 2011.

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Ms Premila Thampi is an expert consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist based in Milton Keynes and has more than 20 years of experience in her field. Ms Thampi performs a wide range of gynaecological procedures, which she has practised countless times, and she is especially well known for her skills in minimal access surgery, such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy. Ms Thampi also specialises in pelvic pain, abnormal periods, fibroids and ovarian cysts.  Ms Premila Thampi completed her medical training in Chennai, India before obtaining her fellowship from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in the UK. Further to this, Ms Thampi has a Masters in Medical Ultrasound. As well as her lengthy medical experience, Ms Thampi has been involved in education, with numerous teaching posts held in London universities, such as her time spent as a Clinical Lecturer at St Georges University. Currently, Ms Thampi teaches undergraduate students at Buckingham Medical School.  Ms Thampi is a skilled physician and carries out more than 30 major open operations each year, including complex prolapse repairs and hysterectomies. Ms Thampi also carries out these procedures laparoscopically and uses techniques of minimal access surgery for numerous gynaecological problems. 

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Mr Adrian Lower is a highly-respected, London-based consultant gynaecologist and surgeon who has been working in and around Harley Street for the last 25 years. He specialises in reproductive surgery and assisted conception.  He has been listed as one of the United Kingdom's top 150 private doctors in Tatler Magazine since 2005 and is widely published in peer-reviewed journals. He has contributed to a number of major textbooks on gynaecological surgery and is a popular teacher of surgical techniques. He was appointed as a consultant gynaecologist at St Bartholomew's Hospital in the city of London in 1995. He now practises at Princess Grace Hospital, Weymouth Street Hospital, was one of the founding partners of Nuada Gynaecology and now works with the Spanish fertility group IVI in their state of the art clinic in Wimpole Street. He is recognised for his work on uterine fibroids and Asherman's syndrome. He is an excellent communicator and patients appreciate his clear and thoughtful review of complex fertility problems. 

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