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Mr Robbie Walker is an experienced consultant ophthalmologist who specialises in emergency eye care, cataract surgery and retinal surgery, including macular hole, epiretinal membrane and retinal detachment surgery as well as the treatment of floaters. He is an expert 'high volume’ cataract surgeon and as such, specialises not only in standard cataract operations, but also in complex lens replacement surgery and the complications of previous cataract surgeries.

He uses standard monofocal lenses in his surgery to optimise each patient’s visual outcome. As part of his cataract and retinal work, he has great outcomes from both YAG laser capsulotomies and retinal laser procedures. He is based in London, currently practises both in the NHS, and privately at a host of different esteemed hospitals, including the private London-based St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, the Cleveland Clinic, the private Battersea Clinic (REAL), as well as the Western Eye Hospital.

Mr Walker was an academic scholar when he successfully obtained an MA from Oxford University as well as a sporting ‘Blue’ for his exploits on the sports field. He gained his medical degree (MBBS) from the Hospital of Guys, Kings and St Thomas' (London), and he has built on his skills as a fully qualified secondary school teacher by recently completing a Masters in Surgical Education at Imperial College London, where he was the Dean’s scholar. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Mr Walker undertook his ophthalmology training in North London, which included fellowship training at the highly regarded Moorfields Eye Hospital.

He has published peer-reviewed articles and publications and gives talks both teaching the juniors in his geographical region and at international conferences. He is the current lead consultant in the Western Eye Hospital's Emergency Department, and has been awarded a host of different prizes, including an academic scholarship from Oxford University.

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Dr Arvind Vijay Singh is a highly experienced, expert consultant cardiac surgeon who currently practises privately at the highly esteemed The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre in Basildon, with his main location of medical practice being at the equally prestigious London-based The Harley Street Clinic. He specialises in adult cardiology, heart valve surgery, aortic surgery and cardiac screening but to mention a few, and possesses a special medical interest in areas including minimally invasive aortic valve repair and replacement, coronary artery bypass grafts, aortic root replacement, aortic aneurysm repair, as well as complex aortic surgery and complex aortic valve surgery. 

As a highly professional, dedicated and esteemed consultant cardiac surgeon, Dr Singh's main mission is to save the aortic valve. In order to succesfully do this, he (whenever possible) incorporates the use of various durable repair techniques as opposed to replacing it with an artificial valve. He is the current clinical lead for the complex aortic aneurysm program at the London-based The Keyhole Heart Clinic. 

Dr Singh is mightily experienced when it comes to medical surgery. In 1991, he obtained a bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery from the well-regarded and established Government Medical College in Nagpur, India, prior to then successfully going on to complete a master's degree in general surgery at the same education centre six years later, in 1997. 2002 would be the year when the highly trained and qualified Dr Singh would specialise in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, completing a MCh in this particular field at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, India. 

Dr Singh undertook his specialist medical training at The Trent Cardiac Centre in Nottingham, and was awarded two Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons' qualifications in 2003 and 2010 respectively. 

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Mr Taimur Shah is a highly skilled consultant urologist based in London. With over 15 years’ experience, he specialises in all aspects of men’s health, benign prostate enlargement and prostate cancer alongside MRI image-fusion targeted prostate biopsy, robotic radical prostatectomy and focal therapy, including high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and cryotherapy procedures. Mr Shah currently sees private patients at Cromwell Hospital and at Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial Private Healthcare.

Mr Shah qualified from University College London, completing his medical degree and an intercalated BSc in Molecular Medicine, as well. He then undertook his urology training on the prestigious London and East of England Deanery rotations, working at Charing Cross, The Royal Marsden, Chase Farm and Barnet, and the Whittington hospitals before going on to accomplish the coveted Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital uro-oncology fellowship in robotic surgery. Mr Shah became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2020, and was later awarded a PhD in focal therapy from University College London.

Currently, Mr Shah is a consultant urologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, where he is also part of the world-leading Imperial Prostate group, a collective team of clinicians involved in the improvement of prostate disease care for all of the UK. Since 2021, Mr Shah is also a clinical senior lecturer at Imperial College London, and as a leading figure in medical research, has published widely in peer-reviewed journals about prostate disease and urological health.

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Professor Andrew McEvoy is a world-leading consultant neurosurgeon, practising at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), and the Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre in London. Listed in The Times top UK doctors for his epilepsy and brain tumour surgery, Professor McEvoy specialises in a wide range of conditions, including brain tumours, epilepsy, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, spinal surgery, and trigeminal neuralgia.

At the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), Professor McEvoy leads the neuro-oncology and epilepsy surgery departments. He has an impressive academic background, having obtained a BSc from the University of London in 1987 and an MBBS three years later from the same university. He is also a member of the Epilepsy Society and has published and presented extensively both nationally and internationally.

With the largest adult epilepsy surgical practice in the UK, Professor McEvoy is also the surgical arm of the Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, which is one of the most highly regarded epilepsy research groups in Europe.

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Dr Bhavin Soneji is a leading consultant and specialist orthodontist based in London. His areas of expertise include teeth straightening, smile design, temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), braces, as well as specific orthodontic treatments such as Invisalign®, WIN appliance lingual braces, Damon System braces, and conventional labial bracket systems.
 
Currently, Dr Soneji consults privately at the renowned dental practice, Serio Dental, a centre for excellence in oral health that offers state-of-the-art dental treatments, oral surgery, dental hygiene services, and facial aesthetic treatments.
 
Dr Soneji graduated with honours from Guy’s Hospital training his BDS degree. Throughout his training he received no less than 5 distinctions and 4 prizes including the London Bursary Prize for exceptional performance in paediatric and orthodontic dentistry. He has worked at several hospitals including the world renowned Great Ormond Street Hospital as a senior house officer in paediatric dentistry, where he developed his communication skills and dealing with medically compromised children. After being accepted onto the orthodontic specialist programme at the Royal London Dental Hospital, he completed a masters degree in orthodontics. He was awarded his membership in orthodontics by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and is now recognised by the General Dental Council as a specialist in orthodontics. He continued his training to consultant level completing the fellowship in orthodontics.
 
Dr Soneji's professional journey includes consultant and specialist roles at a number of dental practices, and Milton Keynes University Hospital, where he holds an NHS post since 2015 and also served as clinical lead for orthodontics in the past. Recognising his contributions to the dental community, Dr Soneji has been honoured with various accolades, including the Prof Winters Prize in 2011 and the London Bursary Prize in 2005.
 
As a consultant and specialist, Dr Soneji’s philosophy is rooted in vast orthodontic experience, approachability, and a caring demeanour. His commitment to evidence-based treatments ensures the continued provision of excellent dental aesthetics and the maintenance of good oral health.

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Mr Jonathan Joseph is a leading consultant ENT surgeon based in London with a specialist interest in rhinology. He treats conditions such as chronic sinusitis and nasal deformity that causes both functional and cosmetic problems. 

In 2004, Mr Joseph graduated in medicine from the Royal Free and University College Medical School. Prior to this he also gained an intercalated bachelor of science degree in human genetics in 2001.

His surgical training was in London and he then started his higher surgical training in ENT at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. After further training at Northampton General Hospital, Mr Joseph moved back to London where he was trained by some of the most highly respected surgeons in the country. He trained at various centres of excellence, including the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, St Mary’s Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital.

Mr Joseph gained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2014 after which he completed his ENT training in 2015. He completed two fellowships in rhinology, skull base surgery and facial plastic surgery. The first was at the Klinik Hirslanden in Zurich and the second at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital.

Mr Joseph teaches on the faculty of a number of internationally recognised training courses and regularly lectures at academic conferences. His philosophy is that if someone has been referred to him for a specialist opinion, then he must provide the best possible care and management of their condition.

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Ms Adeola Olaitan is a highly esteemed consultant gynaecological oncologist at The Wellington Hospital. She specialises in the prevention, early detection and treatment of gynaecological cancers which include: ovarian cancer, uterine (womb or endometrial) cancer, cervical cancer, vaginal and vulval cancer. She can see women with symptoms suggestive of gynaecological cancer within a week or even sooner as the urgency dictates.

She is an accredited colposcopist, catering to patients with abnormal cervical screening (smear) findings, and conducts outpatient treatment, where appropriate, for this condition.
 
In addition, she is happy to see women with general gynaecological concerns like menorrhagia, (heavy periods) irregular menstrual cycles, and pelvic discomfort.

She conducts routine gynaecological examinations including HPV testing and cervical screening, (smear tests) and chlamydia screening. She offers Mirena coil insertion (with the option of sedation) and HPV vaccination.

Ms Olaitan was appointed consultant gynaecological oncologist at University College Hospital in January 2002. She completed her qualification at University College Hospital London in 1987, followed by specialised training in gynaecological oncology at St Michael's Hospital Bristol. Currently, she holds the position of honorary associate professor at UCL, and has over 50 peer-reviewed publications, books  and book chapters. She is an active member of the British Gynaecological Cancer Society, the British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, as well as the International Gynaecological Cancer Society.

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Dr Dougal McCorry is a leading neurologist based in Birmingham. With over 25 years of experience, he provides specialist advice and treatment for a range of neurological conditions including epilepsy, migraines, post-head injury, and whiplash syndrome. 

Dr McCorry initially studied at the University of Leicester before going on to earn his membership in the Royal College of Physicians, London in 1999. He completed specialist training at the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool. He undertook specialist neurological training in Scotland and Yorkshire. In 2008, he earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Liverpool. 

Dr McCorry holds positions as a consultant neurologist at both The Circle Hospital Edgbaston, Birmingham, and University Hospital, Birmingham. For over a decade, he has been the clinical lead in the latter, with has a nationally renowned unit for the treatment of epilepsy. 

Dr McCorry is the author of a number of publications covering neurology, epilepsy, and related general practitioner topics. He frequently teaches and examines in the Medical School at the University of Birmingham, where he has been granted the title of honorary senior lecturer. 

Dr Dougall McCorry also provides medico-legal services. For all enquiries, please contact: 0121 281 4719 / [email protected]

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Dr Robert Marshall is an accomplished consultant rheumatologist based in Bristol.

He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of conditions. He is an expert on several types of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory arthritis and osteoarthritis. He worked with Arthritis Research UK for seven years as part of their USER committee and chaired the committee from 2011 to 2015. He helped them target about £12 million annual funding towards the research areas with the highest chance of benefitting people with arthritis. He is also extensively skilled in the management of gout, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis.

Since the beginning of his consultant career in 2006 at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, he has made every effort to improve the quality of care of the rheumatology department. He helped to create a care pathway for patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis, which received the Best Practice Award from the British Society for Rheumatology in 2013. Between 2014-2020 he was the clinical lead of the rheumatology department. He is regularly sought out for his proficiency in the treatment of rheumatological conditions. Patients can access his private care services at Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital.

He also dedicates his career to the teaching and training of future specialists. He is an honorary clinical tutor at the University of Bristol and a supervisor of junior doctors. Additionally, he has contributed greatly to research in the rheumatology field. Not only has he worked with Arthritis Research UK, but he has also published his scientific medical research in numerous peer-reviewed journals.

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Mr Walid Sasi is highly experienced in the surgical management of all aspects of common benign and malignant breast disease. He has performed more than 6,000 surgical procedures to date. This includes extensive experience in oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery with over 300 breast procedures a year.

Mr Sasi has a particular interest in breast cancer surgery using oncoplastic breast conserving techniques such as mammoplasty and partial breast reconstructions using chest wall perforator flaps (e.g. LICAP, LTAP, AICAP). He is also experienced in performing nipple and skin sparing mastectomy with breast reconstruction using breast implants or autologous tissue flaps (e.g. LD). Mr Sasi takes a special interest in performing the hybrid reconstruction technique in which implant reconstruction is combined with lipofilling in one session to produce pleasing results very close to those of natural breasts.

Mr Sasi’s other interests lie in cosmetic breast surgery, particularly breast augmentation using implants and lipofilling, breast reduction and nipple uplift (mastopexy). He also offers revisional and corrective breast surgery.

Mr Sasi has been a consultant surgeon in the UK since 2015, having joined the Glenfield Breast Unit in 2018. He is currently the chair (Lead Clinician) of Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) which oversees and recommends treatment plans for all breast cancer patients (NHS and Private) in Leicestershire and for those patients referred from neighbouring regions for tertiary treatments.

Mr Sasi is one of the founding fellows of the Confederation of British Surgery (CBS), an organisation that is wholly committed to ensure the delivery of highest surgical standards in the UK and internationally and he is also a leading member of the UK Breast Cancer Group (UKBCG) and the International Oncoplastic Breast Consortium (OBC).

Mr Sasi is also an established member of the European Breast Cancer Research Association of Surgical Trialists (EUBREAST), a network of renowned European breast cancer surgeons that was formed with the primary goal of researching less extensive approaches to breast cancer surgery in order to improve cancer patients’ quality of life and help them return as quickly as possible to their professional and active daily lifestyles.

In the field of medical education, he is the undergraduate medical education lead for breast surgery at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and the University of Leicester Medical School. He is also an experienced surgical trainer and supervisor recognised by the General Medical Council.

Mr Sasi has been recently appointed by Health Education England as the Training Programme Director (TPD) of Core Surgical Training Programme in East Midlands (South). Through this role, he oversees and supervises all core surgical training posts in the region to ensure high quality surgical training is delivered. He is proud that he has trained many surgeons in general and breast surgery to the highest standards and seen them become accomplished consultant surgeons. In 2018, he was honoured to be nominated by his colleagues to receive the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (without examination) in recognition of his career achievements as a surgeon and as a surgical trainer.

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