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In this article, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Khalid Barakat, explains in detail the relationship between shortness of breath and the heart.

By Dr Khalid Barakat
14.01.22
Cardiologist

Shortness of breath and the heart: the connection explained

In our latest article, esteemed consultant cardiologist, Dr Khalid Barakat, explains in detail the relationship between shortness of breath and the heart, reveals what symptoms are typically indicative of heart problems, and tells us when patients should see a doctor in relation to shortness of breath.

Mother and daughter with serious expressions stood against a white background

By Mr Hazem Khout
14.01.22
Clinical geneticist

Genetic testing for hereditary breast cancer: Its aim, patient eligibility and the results process

Hereditary breast cancer is a condition that may concern those who have relatives that have or have had breast cancer. Here to discuss the factors that lead to having genetic testing for the condition, alongside its aim and the results process, is leading consultant oncoplastic and reconstructive surgeon Mr Hazem Khout.

Consultant general surgeon, Mr Michael Stechman, explains how quitting smoking can help prevent the appearance of hernias.

By Mr Michael Stechman
13.01.22
Surgeon

Hernias: how to help avoid them and how to test for them at home

In our latest article, revered and highly experienced and skilled consultant general surgeon, Mr Michael Stechman, explains in detail the relationship between smoking and hernias, and tells us why quitting smoking can help prevent the appearance of hernias.

By Mr Amir Qureshi
12.01.22
Orthopaedic surgeon

Ski safe: Top tips to prevent ACL tears on the ski slopes

ACL tears can bring an abrupt end to your skiing holiday. In this article, we ask highly respected consultant knee surgeon and limb reconstruction specialist Mr Amir Qureshi how skiers can best prepare for their holidays and avoid sustaining this type of knee injury. He also gives expert insight on how treatment plans are established for patients, including complementary treatment for meniscal tears.

In this article, expert gynaecologist, Mr Mohammad Masoor, provides a comprehensive explanation of endometriosis, including what the main symptoms and causes are.

By Mr Mohammad Masood
12.01.22
Obstetrician - gynaecologist

What you should know about endometriosis

Endometriosis is a condition that affects women of all ages and is thought to be caused by the woman's period blood remaining in the body and growing in other parts of her body. In this article, expert gynaecologist, Mr Mohammad Masood, provides a comprehensive explanation of endometriosis, including what the main symptoms and causes are.

By Mr Dominic Coull
12.01.22
Colorectal surgeon

An essential guide to epigastric hernia repair

The thought of having an epigastric hernia repair may be overwhelming, especially in the knowledge that surgery is the only option for a serious case. Experienced consultant laparoscopic hernia and colorectal surgeon Mr Dominic Coull has created a reassuring guide to the procedure. Read on to find out more.

In this article, expert gynaecologist, Mr Mohammad Masood, explains what a hoodectomy procedure entails, why women opt to have it done, and what recovery time entails.

By Mr Mohammad Masood
12.01.22
Obstetrician - gynaecologist

Hoodectomy: an expert insight

A hoodectomy surgical procedure can majorly improve a woman's overall cosmetic appearance in and around the clitoris area. In this article, expert gynaecologist, Mr Mohammad Masood, explains what a hoodectomy procedure entails, why women opt to have it done, and what recovery time entails.

Here, esteemed consultant general surgeon, Mr Charles Evans, provides an informative insight into what causes abdominal pain as well as when surgery is required.

By Mr Charles Evans
11.01.22
Surgeon

Abdominal pain: causes, diagnosis, and treatment

Abdominal pain, particuarly if persistent, can be a real cause for concern for many, and is most commonly associated with a more serious medical condition. Here, esteemed consultant general surgeon, Mr Charles Evans, provides an informative insight into what causes abdominal pain, what specific tests are usually required to detect the primary cause of abdominal pain, as well as revealing when surgery is required.

Woman consultant speaking to patient at a desk in a bright office

By Mr G Michael Hess
11.01.22
Orthopaedic surgeon

Considering getting a second medical opinion? Find out more about the process

Obtaining a second medical opinion is becoming more of a common occurrence. While it may be a quicker and easier option to consult pages on the Internet, an expert specialist who can offer experienced advice can offer a peace of mind that confusing and sometimes contradictory web information may not. Leading orthopaedic spinal surgeon Mr G. Michael Hess is highly-sought after for second opinions and Top Doctors speaks to him for his expert take on the matter.

In this article, eye specialist for children, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, advises parents when they should seek medical help for their child's allergic eye disease.

By Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
11.01.22
Ophthalmologist

What should I do if my child is rubbing their eyes constantly?

In our latest article, highly experienced, skilled, and trusted eye specialist for children and young people, Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor, provides the advice that parents may be seeking in relation to when they should seek medical help for their child's allergic eye disease.

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