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Dr Sarah Barker is an expert consultant clinical psychologist based in London with over 20 years of experience. She specialises in chronic pain, dental phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, physical health, anxiety and depression.

Dr Barker has extensive experience working with individuals, groups, families and couples treating a wide variety of both psychological and physical conditions. She has completed additional training in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), systemic therapy, mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), which has led to her publishing research on narrative approaches, chronic pain and chronic illness. Dr Barker has also undertaken Level I and II training in EMDR which she finds useful in addressing the trauma that can be a cause of a chronic condition.

Concerning chronic pain and dental anxiety, Dr Barker held an NHS post at Kings College Hospital dealing with patients who are experiencing chronic facial pain. She has conducted research to evaluate the impact of iatrogenic nerve injury, for example from surgical trauma, in more detail.  She has spoken at national conferences to Dentists and Pain Doctors, and has published articles on psychology applied to dentistry and surgery. She has also developed a multidisciplinary day workshop for trigeminal nerve injury patients after many years of clinical and managerial positions dealing with outpatient and residential pain management.

She is also an active member of the British Psychological Society, the Faculty of Clinical Health Psychology, the Division of Clinical Psychology and the British Pain Society.

HCPC: PYL02061

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Professor Aftab Ala is an internationally recognised consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist who specialises in liver disease, liver function tests, FibroScan, colonoscopy, gastroscopy and SIBO. His private practice is based at Mount Alvernia Hospital, Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital, Prime Health Surrey and Spire Clare Park Hospital, with NHS base at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford and Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London. 

FibroScan, one of Professor Ala's areas of expertise, is a non-invasive technique that allows the assessment of hepatic fibrosis, as well as quantification of liver fat. It's fast, reliable and is alternative to a biopsy, which takes longer than a FibroScan test and has potential complications.   

Professor Ala is highly qualified, with an MB BS from Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School (Imperial College, London) an MD (United States Medical Licensing Examination) and a PhD in hepatology from University College London, where he won a National Wellcome Trust Research Training fellowship in immune and inflammatory medicine mechanisms linking liver and gut disease. Following specialist training in global centres of excellence at King's and Royal Free Hospitals, he was awarded a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CSST) in gastroenterology and internal medicine.

He undertook further focused training as advanced hepatology fellowship to Mount Sinai Hospital in New York from 2003 to 2004, building international expertise on rare liver diseases, chronic liver disease and liver/bowel transplantation. Professor Ala is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London the Chair of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Clinical and Experimental Medicine Department at the University of Surrey and a consultant hepatologist at Royal Surrey and Kings London.

He has written and contributed to over 200 peer-reviewed original medical articles and oral presentations. He has supervised PhD students at the University of Surrey and King's College London leading research programmes supported by National (NIHR and UKRI-MRC) and International funding in genetic metabolic liver disease and inequalities of health in which he has an active track record of scientific achievement and running international and national clinical trials, including first in human studies.

He is a member of numerous scientific committees in his field, and is the lead for hepatology at the National Institute of Health and Research (NIHR) for Kent, Surrey and Sussex (South East England). Professor Ala is also a previous group member for hepato-pancreatic biliary (HPB) NHS England's South East coast Clinical Reference Group, NICE Guidelines on Hepatitis B, Clinical Advisor to the NHS England and currently British Liver Trust-

Professor Ala is a member of various professional organisations including the Royal College of Physicians London, the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) British Association for the Study of the Liver (BASL). He is the lead of the Wilson's Disease and Rare Liver Disease Special Interest Group for BASL, member of the American Association for the Study of the Liver (AASLD) and the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL).

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Mr John Yeh is a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon based in London and Essex, specialising in back and neck pain, arm pain, sciatica, spinal injections, osteoporotic spinal fractures, kyphoplasty, laser disc surgery and keyhole spinal surgeries. He works for the BMI The London Independent Hospital, Highgate Private Hospital and The Holly Private Hospital and has significant NHS experience as a former departmental head, complex spine lead consultant and senior clinical lecturer.

Mr Yeh, who also has subspecialty interests in spinal lesions and spinal cord regeneration, is one of a small number of specialists in the UK who has expertise in the laser spinal disc procedures. He prides himself in a minimally-invasive ethos in his practice. He believes that many spinal conditions can be managed effectively without resorting to surgery. He believes that surgery should be as minimally invasive as possible for shorter recovery time and minimal post-operative pain.

Mr Yeh's esteemed career has seen him in top positions and he was senior clinical lecturer at the Queen Mary University of London. He also was a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon at St Bartholomew's and The Royal London Hospitals from 2003 to 2013. Here, he was the lead for complex spine surgery and the head of the Neurosurgery Department for two years. 

Mr Yeh's education reflects his impressive career achievements. He graduated from Cambridge University in 1987 and following his honours degree there, he also achieved a MB BChir, MA and MD from the globally-renowned institution as well as a doctorate degree in spine.     

Furthermore, Mr Yeh is a PhD examiner at King's College and Imperial College University of London and is a member of various professional organisations including British Medical Association (BMA) and the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh).

His research interests include biomaterials, spinal biomechanics and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Mr Yeh's work has been published widely in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters. In addition, Mr Yeh has won several awards and delivered oral and poster presentations at local, national and international meetings. 

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Mr Shakil Patel is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon, specialising in adult and paediatric spinal surgery, treating patients in Nottingham. With over 15 years of experience, Mr Patel is skilled in various procedures from the cervical spine to the sacrum, such as complex spine reconstruction, and the treatment of spine deformities, spine fractures, degenerative spine disorders, paediatric scoliosis, and back pain.  

Mr Patel graduated with an honour's degree in medicine from the University of Leicester in 2004. He became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2007. After undertaking higher specialist training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery in the East Midlands South Deanery, he successfully earned a fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons in 2018, and went on to complete a fellowship in complex spinal surgery in Bristol.  

Since 2019, Mr Patel has held a position as a consultant spinal surgeon at Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham. He is now also the centre’s paediatric spinal surgical lead and spine clinical governance lead, and the Nottingham representative to the East Midlands spinal network. Privately, Mr Patel practices at Spire Nottingham Hospital. In addition to his clinical work, Mr Patel is actively involved in research and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications.  

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Dr Kavita Poply is a highly accomplished and respected professional in the field of Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation. Currently serving as a consultant in Pain medicine and Neuromodulation at St Bartholomew's Hospital and Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary University, London. She has dedicated her career to advancing medical education and research in neuromodulation and pain management and providing exceptional care to her patients.
 
Her academic achievements include a medical degree (MBBS) from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, India, Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthesia (FRCA), and Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FFPMRCA). With an impressive academic background, she earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Queen Mary University of London for her novel and ground-breaking research on “Dynamic Brain Imaging Response to SCS Differential Frequencies: A double-blind RCT”, which has contributed significantly to understanding the effects of spinal cord stimulation treatment algorithms at the brain level in exploring objective outcome measurement biomarkers.
 
Dr Poply's clinical practice remains at the forefront of innovation through her continuous engagement in cutting-edge research and educational activities. She is passionate about delivering holistic care to chronic pain patients and has established a multidisciplinary team (MDT) comprising neurosurgeons, psychologists, and physiotherapists to ensure comprehensive treatment plans for her patients.
 
Her area of expertise encompasses a wide range of conditions, including headaches (migraine, cluster headache and facial pains), trigeminal neuralgia, back pain, sciatica, neck pain, brachialgia, CRPS, fibromyalgia, shingles/pleuritic pain, shoulder, knee, hip and ankle joint pains, musculoskeletal pains, chronic abdominal, hronic pelvic pain, chronic groin pain (post-surgical/neuropathic), chronic anal pain, vulvodynia, cancer pain, bruxism and nonsurgical treatment for foot corns/callosities/bunions etc. Dr Poply is well-versed in interventional pain management treatment options and routinely performs various pain procedures, such as, median branch block, dorsal root block, radiofrequency (RF) treatments (step-up procedure following steroid block for the longer and denser benefit), trigger point injections, peripheral nerve blocks, genicular nerve block and RF (knee pains), intercostal nerve block and RF (shingle and chronic pleuritis), stellate ganglion/splanchnic nerves/coeliac plexus/ganglion of impar block and RF, Botox treatment (chronic migraine, bruxism and musculoskeletal pains) and many other painful conditions.
 
Additionally, Dr Poply is highly skilled in the advanced stimulation therapies (Spinal cord stimulator, Multifidus stimulator, Peripheral nerve stimulator) for the multiple refractory painful conditions (Back pain, Sciatica, Neck pain and brachialgia, CRPS, diabetic neuropathy, osteoarthritic knee pain, Hip Pain, ankle pain and groin pain) as a conservative, minimally invasive, complex surgery-sparing option. Her expertise extends into occipital nerve stimulation for chronic migraine and cluster headaches. Her clinical practice is entirely based on authentic evidence-based practices founded on research and education. Her commitment to patient well-being is evident in the excellent feedback she receives from her patients, who benefit from her expertise.
 
Apart from her clinical roles, Dr Kavita Poply actively contributes to the medical community through various leadership positions and educational roles. She serves as the Program Lead for the "PGcert in Neuromodulation and Pain Management program" at Queen Mary University, London, which is the first and only postgraduate accreditation in Neuromodulation since the inception of therapy for more than half a century. Moreover, she is the Co-Director and Founder of the Education Program in Neuromodulation (EEPIN), a foundation program in neuromodulation based at City University, London. Additionally, she holds the position of Deputy Director at the Pain Research Centre (PaRC) at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, and serves as a Principal Investigator for multiple investigator-initiated commercial and NIHR clinical trials.
 
Dr Poply's dedication to medical education extends to her role beyond geographical boundaries as a member of the Education Committee of the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) and as an associate editor of the Pain Practice journal, where she contributes her expertise to advance the field internationally.
 
With an unwavering commitment to patient-centred care, continuous research, and education, Dr Poply continues to make significant contributions to the fields of Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation, positively impacting the lives of countless patients and shaping the future of pain management and neurostimulation.

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Dr Sabiha Gati is a highly-experienced consultant cardiologist who holds a special interest in inherited cardiac diseases, sports cardiology, breathlessness and dizziness.

Dr Gati completed her three year PhD research training, which involved echocardiography and inherited cardiac diseases and published her work in the scientific journal Circulation.

Her other peer-reviewed publications include work relating to left ventricular hypertrabeculation in athletes published in Heart, ECG guidelines in athletes published in European Heart Journal, and most recently aortic dimension in athletes, which was also published in the journal Heart.

Dr Gati is also part of several European Society of Cardiology guideline committees.

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Dr Deepak Rao is a renowned consultant respiratory physician based in London, specialising in a range of respiratory conditions including pleural disease, lung diseases, bronchoscopy, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and sleep apnoea. With a reputation built on expertise and dedication, Dr Rao is committed to providing comprehensive care to his patients.

Dr Rao commenced his medical studies at Bangalore University, India graduating with an MBBS in 1998, followed by the prestigious Diplomate of National Board (equivalent to an MD) in 2004. He became a member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) in 2007 and he subsequently achieved a specialisation in respiratory medicine through the speciality certificate examination.

With a keen focus on enhancing patient outcomes, Dr Rao has been actively involved in delivering lung cancer and chronic respiratory failure services, including non-invasive ventilation. He demonstrates his commitment to quality improvement by participating in clinical audits, risk management, and service development within the hospital. He is devoted to delivering a world-class standard of care which is compassionate and patient-focused.  

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr Rao is also heavily involved in research. He holds the position of research co-lead at Princess Royal University Hospital, driving advancements in pleural research. His dedication to both research and training is evident through his publications that reflect his contributions to the field. He is also committed to shaping the future of medicine through education, working as an honorary clinical senior lecturer at King’s College Hospital, London

Dr Rao's leadership roles extend to public organisations, where he heads the acute respiratory failure unit and serves as the lead for pleural diseases and intervention at Princess Royal University Hospital. He also takes on the responsibility of clinical lead for respiratory medicine at the same institution, under Kings Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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Mr Ibrahim Roushdi is a highly accomplished consultant orthopaedic hand surgeon with over 15 years of extensive experience in the field. He is based in Shrewsbury and Oswestry, where he has established himself as a leading expert in various areas of orthopaedic surgery, specialising in wrist surgery, wrist arthritis, thumb arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, thumb joint replacement, and hand surgery.

Mr Roushdi's completed his MBBS at the renowned St George’s Hospital Medical School in 2005, where he laid the foundation for his medical career. 
 
Following his education, Mr Roushdi completed his orthopaedic training on the South West Thames rotation, earning his FRCS(orth) in 2013. He later was awarded the prestigious British Diploma in Hand Surgery in 2016, showcasing his commitment to the advancement of his specialty.
Alongside the aforementioned areas, he also possesses expert knowledge in various areas of orthopaedics, including Dupuytren’s contracture,  nerve surgery, and wrist arthroplasty.
 
In addition to his clinical expertise, Mr Roushdi is actively involved in research and academia. He has a notable record of multiple research publications and serves as a regular speaker at conferences, contributing significantly to the orthopaedic field's knowledge and advancements. His dedication to education and research has earned him recognition as a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and membership in prestigious organisations such as the British Orthopaedic Association and the British Society for Surgery of the Hand. 

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Mr Abhinav Gulihar is a highly-regarded and experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon practising in the London area. He is a specialist in regards to the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand, focusing on arthritis, fractures, sports injuries, pain, and with procedures such as arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery. Mr Gulihar is presently practising at his private clinics in three BMI hospitals and two KIMS hospitals, alongside his clinic practice in King's College Hospital NHS Trust.

Mr Gulihar received his medical qualification in 2003 from Kasturba Medical College in Mangalore, India. Afterward, he completed his specialist orthopaedic training in East Midlands and Kent, Surrey, and Sussex before going on to do a fellowship at the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre and also undertaking the European Arthroscopy Fellowship. To further his specialist training, Mr Gulihar took the opportunity to learn from several experts in shoulder surgery during visits in Europe and the USA. Notably, Mr Gulihar completed two research degrees: Masters in Orthopaedic Engineering and an MD in joint cartilage research from the University of Leicester.

Whilst using the latest techniques and evidence-based practice, Mr Gulihar puts an emphasis on patient care in his work. He has a particular interest in education and research in his field, aiding in his continual professional growth, and ultimately bettering patient comfort and outcomes. Mr Gulihar is the current departmental lead for education and training, and he teaches multiple training courses. This work has won him several research and teaching awards. In addition, Mr Gulihar has dedicated time to have more than 20 published works in peer-reviewed journals, whilst also presenting at prestigious national and international conferences and meetings.

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Dr Sen Sankar is a leading cardiologist based in the Wirral, who specialises in adult cardiology and cardiac imaging.

Dr Sankar completed his cardiology and general medicine specialist training in Wales and completed a post-CCT fellowship in adult congenital heart disease and cardiac MRI at Southampton University Hospital.

He has the unique experience of working in the best healthcare systems in the world, including the Cleveland Clinic, which is a renowned cardiothoracic centre.

Dr Sankar has held various leadership roles in developing cardiac imaging services, congenital heart disease service and clinic governance and audit lead. He has management certification from Harvard Business School, Boston USA and certification from the Institute of Healthcare Improvement, USA.