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Mr Daniel Higman is a leading consultant general and vascular surgeon who currently sees patients at Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital at Leamington Spa and The Grafton Suite at Stratford Hospital. Mr Higman has wide experience in the management of all forms of varicose veins and their complications.

He uses modern minimally invasive methods of treating veins such as micro sclerotherapy for thread veins, radiofrequency ablation and foam sclerotherapy. Mr Higman also treats circulatory problems affecting the legs, aortic aneuysms and carotid disease for the prevention of stroke.

Mr Daniel Higman is a member of renowned public associations such as the Royal College of Surgeons, where he gained a fellowship. He has had various research articles published in reputable medical journals such as The Lancet and The British Journal of Surgery.

Mr Higman is also a designated general paediatric surgeon for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, as well as private clinics and he treats a wide variety of surgical conditions affecting children.

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Mr Craig Murray is highly respected consultant ENT surgeon based in Glasgow who specialises in ear infection, hearing loss and deafness. He is also renowned for his expertise in vertigo, balance disorders and audiology consultations.

After completing both a bachelor’s degree with honours and a medical degree, Mr Murray qualified in medicine from the University of Glasgow in 1988 and underwent further training in the west of Scotland. He was awarded fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1993 and later specialised in the College’s otolaryngology section. He was appointed as an ENT consultant in 2000 within the NHS, where he would go on to establish the local balance service within his hospital base. Throughout his many years’ experience, Mr Murray has developed a wealth of expertise in managing the full range of ENT complaints, providing surgical treatment where necessary. He sees private patients at Ross Hall Clinic Braehead in Glasgow.

Throughout his esteemed career, Mr Murray has been instrumental in establishing specialist diagnostic and treatment services for balance disorders across the west of Scotland. Outside of his clinical duties, he has held a number of senior positions, including Chair of the Specialist Advisory Council (SAC) for ENT and an executive council member of ENTUK. As such, he was responsible for the ENT curriculum followed by trainee specialists and advised on key matters within the field. He is also an official examiner for the ENT intercollegiate exam and is a former local training program director for the west of Scotland.

Mr Murray is also a member of a number of esteemed societies, including ENTUK and the Scottish Otolaryngological Society. He is also a member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers and regularly teaches and trains medical students, including on the Glasgow Temporal Bone course.

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Dr Matthew Williams is a leading consultant in clinical oncology and a researcher in the London area with more than 20 years of experience in his field, specialising in neuro-oncology, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, brain and spinal tumours, and IMRT (intensity-modulation radiation therapy). His primary focus is on adult patients with primary and secondary (metastatic) brain tumours. He has a particular interest in developing and applying new treatment approaches, including a second course of radio therapy (re-radiation), and the clinical use of next-generation sequencing to identify options for targeted treatment. 

He completed his undergradute studies in Birmingham, where he then moved to London to become a Senior House Officer at Hammersmith Hospital. After a year in The Gambia running the A&E department, he returned to the UK to complete his clinical oncology training in London. He was awarded PhD funding through Cancer Research UK's (CRUK) Advanced Computation Lab, and holds a PhD in Computer Science from UCL. 

As of 2012, Dr Williams has been a consultant and honorary senior lecturer with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; in 2018 he was promoted to Honorary Senior Fellow at Imperial College.

He leads the Computational Oncology group at Imperial College, where his research focuses on the application of technology and computing to improve cancer care. Dr Williams supervises a range of PhD/MD students with Imperial College researching and studying projects. Recent work includes work on using wearable technology in patients with brain tumour in the BrainWear trial and understanding treatments, as well as outcomes for patients with brain tumours across England in the GlioCova project. He teaches about brain tumours on a European course in oncology and led the London ICR course module on brain tumours for several years.

Dr Matthews' current clinical focus is on the delivery of novel drugs and drug/radiotherapy combinations for patients with primary and metastatic brain tumours. He took part in the first UK expanded access scheme to use Optune widely, and runs the UK's largest Optune clinic. Dr Matthews is one of the few people experienced across all three main stereotactic modalities (Gamma Knife, Cyberknife, and LINAC-based SRS). He also helped found the Advanced Therapies Group at Imperial, which explores the integration of cutting-edge research and clinical practice to deliver novel therapies to patients with brain tumours.

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Dr Christina Leitner is a highly skilled consultant dermatologist based in Worcester and Birmingham who specialises in eczema, psoriasis, acne and other inflammatory dermatoses, pruritus (itchy skin), moles, other skin lesions and skin cancer diagnosis. She practises privately at Spire South Bank Hospital and Sutton Medical Consulting Centre.

With a wealth of experience in dermatology spanning over more than a decade, Dr Leitner worked in dermatology across the country including the Manchester area, Cambridge and the West Midlands from 2011. In those places, she worked in training posts prior to her first temporary consultant dermatologist position in NHS hospitals in Cardiff, Wales, in 2017, and then in the West Midlands and Worcester from 2018 to 2023. 

Dr Leitner's passion for dermatological surgery and skin cancer led her to pursue a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery, where she gained specialised skills in Mohs micrographic surgery, complex skin surgery and skin cancer diagnosis and management. She has also served as the skin cancer multidisciplinary team lead at Worcestershire NHS Hospitals Trust.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr Leitner is committed to advancing her knowledge in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. She completed a Masters in Skin Ageing and Aesthetic Medicine at the University of Manchester.

Throughout her career, she has been dedicated to supporting the training of junior health professionals and has contributed to research studies and scientific conferences. Dr Leitner published articles in several international journals and presented at national and international conferences.

She is a member of the British Society of Dermatological Surgery, a subgroup of British Association of Dermatologists, and British Medical Association.

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Mr Tahir Mahmud is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon based in Manchester and Cheshire. He is a super-specialised consultant orthopaedic knee surgeon who is an expert when it comes to sports injuries and knee osteoarthritis, and performs procedures such as knee replacements (total and partial), knee cartilage replacement, and regenerative therapies like platelet-rich plasma (PRP).

Mr Mahmud has a special interest in knee preservation techniques (osteotomy around the knee) as an affective treatment option when treating younger patients with osteoarthritis, as well as expertise with robotic knee replacement surgery and bespoke total knee replacement surgery.

Mr Mahmud qualified from University College London Medical School in 2000 before proceeding to train in orthopaedic surgery at St Mary's Hospital, Charing Cross Hospital and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. There, he undertook a fellowship in sports knee surgery. He then went to Canada to complete a fellowship in complex knee and hip joint replacement surgery at the University of Western Ontario.

Mr Mahmud has published various articles in several orthopaedic journals and has written chapters for major orthopaedic textbooks. He is heavily involved in training the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons and has presented his research at both national and international conferences.

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Mr Edward Calleja is a leading consultant in urology and robotic pelvic surgery based in East Sussex at Sussex Premier Health, sub-specialising in pelvic uro-oncology. He has extensive experience with numeorus different urological conditions and procedures, with his areas of expertise including robotic prostatectomy, urinary tract infection, prostate cancer, enlarged prostate, bladder cancer, erectile dysfunction and prostatitis.  

Mr Calleja current practises privately at both Sussex Premier Health Eastbourne and Sussex Premier Health Hastings, where he has a special interest in robotic pelvis surgery. He also has extensive experience working in the NHS, where he currently holds the position of consultant urologist at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

Mr Calleja first qualified with an MD degree from the University of Malta in 2004. Since arriving in the UK, he has worked at some of the country's most prestigious hospitals. He has been awarded both an MRCS and FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons. He is highly experienced in performing robotic surgery to treat various pelvic issues. He has been named a Prostate Cancer Clinical Champion by Prostate Cancer UK in recognition of his contributions to the treatment of the disease. He has developed a number of services for his urological cancer patients, such as active sureillance, preoperative optimisation and survivorship. 

In additional to his clinical work, Mr Calleja is also renowned for his contributions to medical research, with numerous articles published in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

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Dr Amit Chatree is an exceptionally skilled and renowned consultant gastroenterologist, currently practising in Newcastle upon Tyne. He holds expertise in a wide range of gastroenterological issues, with a particular focus on inflammatory bowel disease, bowel cancer, general liver disease, coeliac disease, dyspepsia, gastrointestinal cancer (upper and lower GI cancers), small bowel conditions, diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, gastrointestinal polyps, bowel cancer screening and complex abdominal pain.
 
Dr Amit Chattree qualified from Bart’s and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry and undertook specialist gastroenterology training on the North East Thames Gastroenterology Training Programme. He worked at world-leading centres gaining valuable expertise in treating the most complex gastrointestinal conditions.

He undertook an advanced endoscopy fellowship at the University Hospital of North Tees and completed an MD Thesis at Durham University with numerous publications. Dr Chattree is the lead author of the British Society of Gastroenterology Guidelines for the management of large colorectal polyps and also developed the world’s first framework for the management of large polyps. He was awarded a British Society of Gastroenterology prize for his work in 2015.

Dr Chattree specialises in advanced therapeutic endoscopy with high-quality outcomes.  He is an accredited endoscopist for the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme and is a nationally recognised expert in small bowel endoscopy. He leads the small bowel department at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, the main tertiary referral centre for double-balloon enteroscopy and capsule endoscopy for the North East and Cumbria. He is also the Course Director for the renowned Lumley Castle European Capsule Endoscopy Course and a faculty member of the Sheffield Capsule Endoscopy Course.

He is a nationally and internationally renowned gastroenterologist.  He is an invited speaker at national and international conferences and remains active in teaching and research internationally.  He is a national assessor for small bowel endoscopy and is the Royal College of Physicians’s national lead for the small bowel capsule endoscopy certification pathway.  He is also a faculty member of the prestigious international teaching academy IRCAD.

Dr Chattree sees a wide variety of gastroenterology and hepatology cases and is often asked to provide a second opinion for complex cases.

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Ms Roopa Navani is a highly experienced consultant gynaecologist based in London who sees patients privately at Parkside Hospital. She has extensive experience in emergency gynaecology and early pregnancy complications.

Ms Navani qualified from University College London Medical School in 2001 with a Merit award. She started her NHS consultant role at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust (2013-2019) and now has an honorary contract at West Middlesex Hospital, where she manages a general gynaecology clinic.

Ms Navani is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, having completed a fellowship with them. She has also worked with the NHS from 2001 to 2019. She has a specialist certification in early pregnancy complications and emergency gynaecology.

She is the co-writer of a teaching module regarding pelvic inflammatory disease that is taught at the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She is an examiner for the Imperial Medical School's MBBS degree examinations and has trained obstetricians and gynaecologists at various levels.

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Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid is a respected Consultant Vascular Surgeon based in Manchester, who specialises in treating varicose veins, diabetic foot disease and aneurysms, among others. He has considerable experience and expertise in managing patients requiring angioplasty, stenting and minimally invasive vascular surgery.

Mr Rashid qualified from Cambridge University, before completing his Basic Surgical Training at the prestigious Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London on the Hammersmith Hospitals Basic Surgical Rotation. He then gained his PhD from University College London (UCL), before returning to his native Yorkshire to complete his Higher Surgical Training. While there, he became the first National Institute of Health Research Clinical Lecturer in Vascular Surgery. To complete his training, he spent a year as a Fellow in Adelaide, Australia. Here he gained expertise in advanced endovascular and vascular techniques that would become invaluable in his practice, particularly with regards to diabetic foot disease and limb salvage.

Mr Rashid is currently a honorary Senior Lecturer at Manchester University, where he continues his research into improving the healing of diabetic foot disease and the role of stem cells. He has published and presented research on a variety of subjects, including varicose vein treatment and aortic aneurysmal disease and has been invited to speak at a number of conferences both nationally and internationally.

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Mr Andraay Leung is a leading consultant orthopaedic spinal surgeon based in Birmingham and Stourbridge. He specialises in spinal degenerative conditions, adult spinal deformity alongside spinal trauma and minimally invasive spinal surgery. He privately practises at Harborne Hospital and Stourside Hospital. His NHS base is University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, which is the UK’s busiest major trauma centre.

Mr Leung solely practices in spinal surgery, and can deal with conditions affecting the neck (cervical spine), thoracic spine, and lower back (lumbar spine). Apart from treating spinal degenerative conditions, Mr Leung’s subspecialist interests are spinal trauma and adult spinal deformity.

Mr Leung qualified from the University of Glasgow. He then went on to undertake higher training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery in the West of Scotland region. After he became a specialist orthopaedic surgeon, he completed combined orthopaedic and neurosurgical complex spinal fellowships at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

Mr Leung was an early adopter of remote consultations, recognising the convenience to patients by saving time and travel. In 2017 he took part in a novel initiative to trial virtual spinal clinics in Glasgow, providing telephone consultations to patients around the West of Scotland region. Since then, remote consultations have been a big part of his clinical practise.

He is enthusiastic about teaching and research. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham and previously at the University of Glasgow. He has been an associate principal investigator in two multi-centre, randomised controlled trials in spinal trauma. He is on the steering committee of a multi-centre observational study into cauda equina syndrome (UCES). His work has been published in various peer-reviewed journals. In 2021 he was invited to the teaching faculty for the UK Advanced Spinal Trauma course organized by AO Spine, the leading global fraternity for spinal surgeons.

Mr Leung is also a respected leader in the wider orthopaedic and surgical community. He was Councillor for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, representing surgeons outside Scotland, between 2018 and 2021. He has been nominated to attend the Future Leaders Programme for Surgeons with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is also a member of various professional organisations including the British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS) and AO Spine, while Mr Leung is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.