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Professor Daniel Forton is a respected London-based consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist. Specialising in diseases of the liver and gastrointestinal system, he holds appointments at St George's University Hospital and Medical School. His special interests include the medical and endoscopic management of diseases of the liver, pancreas and bile ducts. He is a skilled endoscopist, performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) in addition to upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy. He maintains a busy practice, always aiming to make his patients feel comfortable whilst offering them the most up to date and effective care possible. He is motivated to accurately understand symptoms in order to move rapidly to the correct diagnosis and treatment. He is often asked to give second opinions.

Professor Forton qualified in medicine at University College London in 1993 and then undertook specialist training in London teaching hospitals and performed important scientific research and clinical trials in the area of viral hepatitis. After gaining his PhD at Imperial College London, he was appointed a Consultant in 2005 and now has many years of experience in managing both common and complex clinical conditions. He takes a special clinical interest in abnormal liver function tests, fatty liver, alcohol-related liver disease, cirrhosis, Fibroscan, liver and pancreatic cancer and viral hepatitis. He also treats indigestion, bowel symptoms, colonic polyps and investigates gastrointestinal cancer.

Currently Associate Medical Director for Research at St Georges Hospital and reader in hepatology, he publishes extensively in peer-reviewed journals and lectures at international meetings. He was awarded the Dame Sheila Sherlock Research Medal for his research in liver disease. Professor Forton is a keen advocate of evidence-based medicine and continues to be a leading investigator in clinical trials of novel treatments in a range of liver diseases.  He is a founding partner at the London Gastroenterology Partnership and consults privately at Parkside Hospital and Spire St Anthony's, all in London. He complies with insurance company fee schedules.

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Dr Shameer Mehta is a highly skilled and experienced gastroenterologist, based in London and specialising in pelvic radiation disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and nutritional disorders, among others.

He is one of only a few consultants who has been appointed to two London teaching hospitals: University College London Hospital and, currently, The Royal London Hospital (Barts Health NHS Trust) where he is the clinical lead for nutrition. His private practice is based at The London Digestive Centre and The Princess Grace Hospital, as well as Cleveland Clinic London where is also the clinical lead for nutrition. He maintains a strong interest in research and education, both nationally and internationally and is an honorary associate professor at University College London. He is also a passionate advocate for shared decision making between patient and physician and believes a healthy gut is vital for overall well-being. 

He began his medical training at Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals, before starting his higher specialist training in North East London in gastroenterology. Following this, he then went on to complete a fellowship at Queen Mary’s and the Blizard Institute in medical education and basic science research. He was designated a fellow of the Higher Education Academy in recognition of his work. His research degree (MD) in basic science examined the role that microRNAs have in the control of the epithelial to mesenchymal transition and the development of intestinal fibrosis in Chron’s disease. 

Dr Mehta’s main role is as the Lead for the Intestinal Failure Service at The Royal London Hospital, one of the largest such services in the UK. He works in a multi-disciplinary fashion providing a comprehensive treatment plan to patients with complex nutritional care and intestinal failure. He also works with patients experiencing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel disease and those with gastrointestinal disorders as a consequence of their cancer treatment. He currently holds the position of clinical lead for the trust’s Nutrition and Hydration Strategy Group, which attempts to improve nutritional provisions for patients, visitors and staff. 

He has a track record of delivering high-quality research in areas including the role malnutrition in IBD, intestinal-failure associated liver disease, and pelvic radiation disease. He is invited regularly to present his findings at conferences and seminars globally and continues to publish in high-impact  medical journals.   

Dr Mehta contributes to medical education as an accredited trainer for the ESPEN Clinical Nutrition Diploma, co-chairing the UCL Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition and Public Health, and sits on the organising committee for the UCL postgraduate course in Clinical Nutrition.  

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Ms Tahmina Pearsall is an experienced consultant ophthalmologist who has performed more than 50.000 procedures. She has a special interest in complex cataract surgery and glaucoma. Ms Pearsall is based in London, Horley, Surrey, and Brighton and Hove. Ms Pearsall offers a full range of procedures for glaucoma treatment ranging from traditional surgical options such as trabeculectomy and tube surgery to minimally-invasive surgical techniques and laser surgery. She also runs a general ophthalmology service covering minor operations and all aspects of emergency care.
 
After qualifying from the University of Manchester in 1993, Ms Pearsall underwent extensive training in centres of excellence such as Moorfields Eye Hospital, St Thomas’ and Addenbrooke's (Cambridge). She was previously consultant ophthalmic surgeon and lead clinician for glaucoma at Whipps Cross University Hospital. She is currently a glaucoma consultant at Surrey and Sussex Hospital.

Ms Persall is devoted to educating her fellows, organising teaching sessions as well as continually providing lectures to other physicians in formal ophthalmology courses. She has been appointed as an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmology, London, and her research has won prizes both nationally and internationally.

She is a member of several professional medical bodies, including the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and the British Society for Refractive Surgery. In addition, she is a felllow of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London. 

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Dr Annique Clopon is a respected chartered psychologist based in London. She specialises in anxiety, depression, stress and burnout and is also renowned for her expertise in PTSD, complex PTSD and sleep. Dr Annique Clopon has specialist experience adapting psychological interventions to individuals of diverse backgrounds and cultures in a warm, personable way. She uses person-centred approaches with cognitive-behavioural techniques and resources.

After graduating in psychology from the University of Nottingham, Dr Clopon completed further training in counselling therapy skills at Rewley House at the University of Oxford. Following this, she attained a Master’s and a professional doctorate in counselling psychology while based at the University of London. Dr Clopon has undertaken extensive training in a range of therapies, including dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), schema therapy and cognitive behavioural training (CBT) for post-traumatic stress disorder. She is also highly experienced in autism, conflict resolution and meditation and its applications to the workplace. Dr Clopon works in private practice at the Key Mind Body clinic in Covent Garden, central London.

Dr Clopon is an accredited personality and ability test user who has over a decade of experience in NHS, charity and private sectors. She has been a registered member of the British Psychological Society for thirteen years and is accredited by the Health Care and Professional Council (HCPC).

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Dr Iqbal Malik is an outstanding cardiologist based at One Welbeck Heart Health and London Cardiovascular Clinic on Harley Street. He sees patients with chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, artrial fibrillation, high blood pressure or cholesterol problems. He is an expert in valve disease. He specialises in coronary angioplasty (PCI), TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation), and closure of holes in the heart, such as atrial septal defect (ASD) and patent foramen ovale (PFO). 

A highly qualified and experienced specialist, Dr Malik graduated from Cambridge and trained in London. He completed a PhD in vascular biology at the Hammersmith Hospital, where he was appointed as a consultant in 2003, and is now the lead for Structural Heart Disease as well as the Heart Attack Centre (HAC) program.

He is Medical Director of One Welbeck Heart Health, leading a group of 23 top cardiologists in London.

Dr Malik is actively involved in research, particularly in coronary artery disease and structural heart disease. He has been involved in conducting many clinical trials, and was a founding member of the International Centre for Circulatory Health (ICCH) - a centre of research excellence at Imperial College London. He has published over 100 original research papers, and performs “live” educational cases regularly to international meetings.
Alongside this, he is the program director for CSI-Frankfurt, one of the world's premier cardiology meetings. Dr Malik also regularly appears in the media commenting on cardiology issues.

He runs the YouTube channel LondonCardioClinic, which provides education of patients and doctors alike.

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Mr Christopher Sutton is a general and upper gastrointestinal surgeon based in Kettering, Leicester and Nottingham, specialising in bariatric, acid reflux and gallbladder surgery alongside endoscopy and weight loss surgery. He privately practices at Woodland Hospital, Spire Leicester Hospital and BMI The Park Hospital while he is a general surgeon (Lead) and upper gastrointestinal surgeon for University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust.

Mr Sutton's innovative practice, particularly in acid reflux and weight-loss surgery, is at the forefront of the field. He was the first surgeon in the UK to perform an endoscopic suturing procedure using the revolutionary Overstich device (assisting with weight loss) and the Stretta oesophagus reconstruction operation for post-obesity surgery reflux. He was also the first in the East Midlands to implant the first LINX System device for acid reflux.  

Mr Sutton's educational achievements are an impressive base for his esteemed career. He graduated with an MBBCh in Medicine in 1993 from the College of Medicine at the University of Wales and went on to undertake his junior surgical training in South Wales. He then completed his senior surgical training and higher degree in cancer research in Leicester. 

Further training saw him gain specialist experience in upper gastrointestinal and obesity surgery with University Hospitals of Leeds, now Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, and he also trained in laparoscopic gastric cancer surgery in the city. He also has international experience, visiting the Cancer Institute Hospital of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research in Tokyo.

His special clinical interest in acid reflux treatment and weight loss has seen him form part of the UK Reflux Interest Group and became a fellow of the British Obesity Surgical Society where he was awarded the first surgical fellowship in the UK. He also has a certificate in laparoscopic obesity surgery from the European School of Laparoscopic Surgery in Brussels.

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Dr Angela George is a consultant medical oncologist in gynaecology and practices at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Chelsea, London. She attends to both private and NHS referrals at her clinic, specialising in treatment of gynaecological cancers such as ovarian and endometrial with a particular focus on the use of genomic information in treatment.

Her specialist knowledge surrounding genomic profiling and use of mutational information and inherited cancer syndromes assists Dr George in guiding her treatment at the Royal Marsden Hospital, where she is also clinical director of genomics. Furthermore, her oncogenetics practice takes in testing for inherited cancer syndromes.

Dr George began her training in medical oncology in New Zealand, moved to the Royal Marsden Hospital and undertook additional training in oncogenetics at the Institute of Cancer in London. It was here where she was awarded the Chairman's Prize for her thesis in ovarian cancer genetics.

Her genomics expertise saw her implement the Mainstreaming Cancer Genetics programme, which ran from 2013-2018. Her work has been adopted across the UK and across the world. The programme involved the introduction of genetic testing into the routine care of patients with ovarian, breast and pancreatic cancers and the current programmes have expanded into multiple tumour types.

Further to her industry-leading work, Dr George is the Cancer Clinical Lead of the North London Genomic Medicine Service and co-chairs the molecular tumour board. She also is involved in the National Cancer Research Institute gynaecological cancers group, the Precision Medicine working group for the European Society of Medical Oncology and the British Society of Genetic Medicine (BSGM). Dr George is the principal investigator at The Royal Marsden for multiple international trials and her research, particularly in cancer genomics and targeted treatments, has featured widely in various books and peer-reviewed publications.

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Dr Khosro Basirat is a highly esteemed dentist based in Barnet, North London who specialises in advanced cosmetic, implant, and restorative dentistry. With a creative and solutions-based approach, Dr Basirat’s clinical expertise focuses on dental implants, composite veneers, dental crowns, and bone augmentation procedures, such as bone grafting, bone expansion, and open and closed sinus lifting.

Dr Basirat qualified in dentistry in 1994 from The Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, one of the foremost medical universities in the world. Following his initial appointments, Dr Basirat relocated to the UK, having acquired proficiency in complex dental systems and technologies. Dr Basirat later went on to accomplish extensive postgraduate training in Implantology, including state-of-the-art institution with the illustrious dental implant surgeon Professor Hilt Tatum in Harley Street.

Currently, Dr Basirat is the founder of the renowned Mona Lisa Smiles dental practice, where he also holds the position of principal dentist. As the name indicates, patients at Mona Lisa Smiles are welcomed with a comprehensive range of dentistry possibilities that are tailored to meet individual needs, all within an artistic environment.

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Professor Sanjay Purkayastha is a consultant general surgeon with a specialist interest in bariatric and upper GI (gastrointestinal) surgery.

He regularly performs laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures for a wide variety of conditions. Patients seeking a highly trained and skilled bariatric surgeon can benefit from his leading expertise in all procedures in surgical weight loss management, including gastric bands, sleeve gastrectomies, gastric bypasses. He also provides the surgical management of type 2 diabetes.

Aside from bariatric and metabolic surgery, he is also extensively trained and practiced in upper and lower GI surgery for benign disease, anti-reflux surgery and surgery for all varieties of hernia. Patients often seek his first-class surgical care for conditions such as diverticulitis, achalasia, bowel obstruction, pancreatitis and gallstones, among other conditions. What's more, he is a digital and robotic surgery entrepreneur: Mr Purkayastha was one of the first surgeons in the UK to carry out robotic bariatric surgery.

He trained at Saint Mary’s Hospital Medical School and the Imperial School of Medicine London where he completed his BSc in 1997, MBBS in 2000 and his MD in 2007. He obtained his MRCS in 2004 and FRCS in 2010 from The Royal College of Surgeons of England. Throughout his training, he was awarded numerous times for excellence in teaching and patient care. He has also spent time during his training in the US at renowned centres such as Cook Country Hospital, the Cleveland Clinic and the Mayo Clinic.

More recently, during the Covid-19 pandemic, Professor Purkayastha and a GP colleague teamed up with Hollywood actor Thandie Newton in a campaign to provide one million surgical masks to care homes free of charge. He also worked closely with fashion retailer Burberry to provide St Mary's Hospital with one tonne of surgical gowns to help with the shortfall of PPE protection during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. During the current Covid-19 surge, Mr Purkayastha has collaborated with Mr John Vincent and LEON to provide more than 300 meals per day for the ICU staff at St Mary's Hospital.

Professor Purkayastha is an avid researcher and educator. He has published over 250 peer-reviewed papers and nearly 8000 citations. 

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Dr John Reed is a highly trained and skilled consultant dermatologist based in Oxfordshire, who is dedicated to providing care of the highest quality to every patient. He can assist with all general dermatological conditions, such as skin cancer, urticaria (hives), angioedema, allergies (food, pollen, animals and dust), eczema, psoriasis, moles and acne. He can also provide thorough mole checks, allergy testing and skin surgery. 

Dr Reed's dermatology training took place in London and Oxford. During his medical studies, he completed a PhD in Immunology at the prestigious University College London in 2005 and from this, he found his additional interest in the treatment of urticaria, angioedema and allergies in adults.

His skill and expertise led him to become the lead of the Oxford skin cancer multidisciplinary team between 2009 and 2012. This team was the winner of the Thames Valley Cancer Network award for clinical quality in 2011. He has been the clinical lead for the Department of Dermatology at Churchill Hospital since 2012.

Furthermore, he contributes to the field of dermatology by means of research. His work has featured in various scientific journals, including those written during his PhD in Immunology. Dr Reed is also an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Oxford. 

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