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Dr Thomas Heseltine is a highly regarded consultant cardiologist, based in Warrington, who specialises in the application of imaging procedures, including cardiac MRI and cardiac CT, for the diagnosis and monitoring of heart failure, chest pain and blood pressure conditions. Alongside his service at the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Dr Heseltine currently sees patients at the renowned cardiology centre, Venturi Cardiology, where he is a founding clinician.

Dr Heseltine qualified from the University of Liverpool in 2010 with honours. He was later awarded a PhD for the investigation of the progression of cardiovascular diseases in patients with HIV, which led to additional publications and the expansion of other key areas, such as the physiology of energy storage and metabolism. Following this, Dr Heseltine developed an interest in preventive measures for heart conditions, focusing on the role of nutrition, metabolism and exercise, in particular.

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Mr John Yianni is a highly experienced consultant neurosurgeon based in Sheffield who specialises in functional neurosurgery and Gamma Knife surgery, including stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic radiotherapy using Gamma Knife. In addition to all aspects of neurosurgery, he is also an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological-related disorders, such as dystonia, tremor and Parkinson’s disease, and has extensive experience with statistical package for the social sciences (SPSS) for complex analysis. Alongside his NHS work at Sheffield Teaching Hospital, Mr Yianni currently sees patients at the widely-acclaimed Thornbury Radiosurgery Centre.

Mr Yianni qualified from University College London in 1996, having become a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1992. He undertook his basic surgical training in Oxford and then went on to work as a clinical research fellow in neurosurgery with interest in stereotactic functional neurosurgery from 2001 to 2004 and was awarded a doctorate for his thesis. He acquired invaluable experience in this field as well as in framed and frameless stereotaxy.

He was later appointed a specialist neurosurgical trainee in neurosurgery from 2004 to 2009 and it was during this time that Mr Yianni became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. He then worked as a fellow in stereotactic radiosurgery and functional neurosurgery and subsequently appointed as a consultant in 2011. With a specialist interest in stereotactic Gamma knife radiosurgery and stereotactic functional neurosurgery, Mr Yianni joined Thornbury Radiosurgery Centre, renowned for its high level of expertise in Gamma knife surgery.

Besides his neurosurgery practice, Mr Yianni holds an interest in research and regularly publishes his academic work in scientific peer-reviewed journals. He is also the Neurosurgery Theme Lead at Sheffield Clinical Research and Innovation Office.

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Mr Damir Kosutic is a top consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Manchester. An internationally acclaimed expert in natural tissue breast reconstruction, using the DIEP flap technique (with or without lymph node transplant), lymphoedema microsurgery, reconstruction after skin cancer, liposuction and abdominoplasty. He is also one of the few plastic surgeons in the UK offering migraine headache treatment using Botox and surgery.

Mr Kosutic possesses a PhD and Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences and is European Board certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He completed several prestigious fellowships around the world, including St Pau Hospital in Barcelona with pioneer Professor Jaume Masia and New York with Dr Robert Allen, inventor of DIEP Flap. Now an expert in the field of microsurgical breast reconstruction and lymphoedema treatment, Mr Kosutic regularly lectures around the world and has widely published in the field of complex cancer reconstruction including the use of CT angiogram and MRI for planning of DIEP Flap to significantly improve surgical outcomes for breast cancer patients.

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Mr Francesc Malagelada is a leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in London. He treats foot and ankle disorders, specialising in sports injuries, fractures, arthritis, joint replacements and bunions. He provides trusted non-surgical and surgical treatments that best suit each patient and their lifestyle. When appropriate, he performs arthroscopy (keyhole) or minimally-invasive surgery using the latest techniques that provide faster recovery and almost unnoticeable scars.

After having qualified from the University of Barcelona medical school in 2005, Mr Malagelada undertook his trauma and orthopaedics training in Spain and the UK at some of the most prestigious institutions including the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and The Royal London Hospital.

Mr Malagelada later completed a British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society fellowship in Windsor. He was awarded the esteemed ESSKA-AFAS international fellowship aimed at young promising orthopaedic surgeons in the field of foot and ankle.

Since 2017 Mr Malagelada has been practising as a consultant at The Royal London Hospital, where he joined a team of world-renowned orthopaedic surgeons. He is an avid researcher and his work has been published in highly regarded international journals and textbooks. Mr Malagelada's research is primarily in the field of minimally-invasive surgery, which culminated in a PhD which was awarded the highest 'Cum Laude' distinction.
 

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Dr Tatyana Lapa-Enright is an experienced doctor. She specialises in cosmetic medicine and cosmetic dermatology. She specialises in achieving natural results using non-surgical methods.  
 
Tatyana also has extensive experience in using botulinum toxin for health benefits, including facial pain, bruxism, migraines and muscular skeletal problems. 

Tatyana founded Hardwick clinic in 2013 where she is the lead practitioner. 

Dr Lapa-Enright, holds a degree in Medicine (MMBS) from the University of East Anglia, extensive experience in aesthetic medicine, mental health and primary care. Tatyana continue to work as an NHS doctor. 

Hardwick Medical Clinic is CQC registered for medical procedures and registered with Save Face for cosmetic treatments. 

Dr Lapa-Enright prides herself on delivering bespoke patient-centred and high-quality treatments. She only works with exceptional suppliers who provide the highest-quality medicines and pro
 

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Dr Ben Parker is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, with over 20 years of experience, based in Plymouth. He specialises in a range of mental health issues including ADHD, autism, depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, complex trauma, PTSD, emerging personality disorders, eating disorders, behavioural problems, family work and attachment difficulties.
 
Dr Parker undertook his medical studies at the University of Bristol, where he earned his MBChB in 1999. Subsequently, he achieved MRCPsych accreditation from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He completed his post-graduate training in London.
 
Since 2010, Dr Parker has served as an in-patient CAMHS consultant in London, Essex and Devon. However he now works entirely in the community with complex and high risk mental health difficulties in young people in the NHS in Plymouth. His main areas of interest are in attachment difficulties and childhood trauma, whilst also bringing substantial expertise in a variety of psychotherapeutic approaches. Furthermore, he has undergone training in the evaluation of neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism.
 
Dr Parker currently serves as the training programme director for child and adolescent psychiatry at Peninsula Deanery, where he plays a role in shaping the training of child and adolescent psychiatrist.

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Professor Hendrik Tobias Arkenau is a prominent medical oncologist in London who specialises in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, bowel cancer and immunotherapies.

He was awarded his medical degree from Hanover Medical School in Germany in 2000. He then completed his specialist training in oncology across numerous centres of excellence, including the Royal Marsden Hospital. He was awarded a Fellowship by the Royal College of Physicians and he plays a crucial role in his field of gastrointestinal cancers, drug development and immunotherapy thanks to his research contributions.

Professor Arkenau is the founding Medical Director of the Sarah Cannon Research Institute UK and he is currently the Executive Medical Director for the institute. He is a chief and principal investigator of numerous clinical trials of new anti-cancer drugs, including immunotherapies and cellular therapies.

He is a professional research associate at the University College London Hospital. Throughout his career, he has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and regularly contributes at international and national meetings.

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Mr Alberto Albanese is a versatile and highly experienced consultant cardiothoracic surgeon in London and Essex. Practising at private clinics in London and Essex, Mr Albanese specialises in coronary artery bypass graft, aortic valve repair and replacement, mitral valve repair and replacement, aortic root replacement, and notably beating heart surgery and keyhole surgery.

Mr Albanese first qualified for medicine in Italy, receiving his Laurea from Universita degli Studi di Palermo. It was in Italy where he first trained as a heart surgeon. He then moved to the United Kingdom and continued his training and honing his practising skills in cardiothoracic surgery. Mr Albanese undertook fellowships at well-known units such as Harefield Hospital, St George's Hospital, and the new Barts Heart Centre. Whilst training, he gained a deep experience in all aspects of cardiothoracic surgery and cardiology.

Due to his great passion and dedication to his field, Mr Albanese has several publications in peer-reviewed journals; has attended nationally and internationally meetings and conferences, often as a speaker; and has vast working experience in both Italy and the UK. He is internationally recognised for these reasons.

Mr Albanese has, to-date, performed several hundreds of open heart procedures, maintaining outstanding results. Mr Albanese puts his patients first in all facets, and he holds a very high satisfaction level amongst his patients. This can be noticed in his commitment to visitng other cardiac units, where he attends multi-disciplinary meetings with cardiologists, in which complex patients or difficult cardiac scenarios are discussed in order to ensure the best quality care for every patient.

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Dr Dwayne Sean Gavin Conway is a leading consultant interventional and general cardiologist based in Leeds and Sheffield who specialises in angina, coronary artery disease and coronary angioplasty, alongside atrial fibrillation, heart failure and chest pain. His private practice is based at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital and his NHS base is Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr Conway is highly qualified. He has an MB ChB and MD from the University of Birmingham and is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. He completed his postgraduate training in Birmingham, Warwick, York, Plymouth, London, Leeds and a 12-month Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Dalhousie University, Canada. He holds a Certificate of Completion of Training in Cardiology (2006) and is on the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council.

Dr Conway established the coronary intervention service at Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, and is nationally respected for his educational work. He has directed regional and national courses for trainee cardiologists, including for the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS). He is also the Deputy Training Programme Director for Cardiology in South Yorkshire.

Dr Conway has an international research profile. His MD thesis 'The prothrombotic state in atrial fibrillation: Potential mechanisms and clinical significance', was awarded with honours, and he has published in high-impact journals including The New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation, Heart, European Heart Journal, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, American Journal of Cardiology, American Heart Journal and the British Medical Journal. 

Dr Conway is a member of several professional organisations including the Royal College of Physicians, the British Cardiovascular Society and the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society. He is also a member of the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, the British Medical Association and the Medical Defence Union.   

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Ms Salma Noor is an expert specialist gynaecologist ,with a special interest in infertility, menopause, menstrual disorders and reproductive medicine.

Ms Noor believes that women should seek help to check fertility,early on in life and optimize their reproductive health to achieve pregnancies naturally.Women can then make life long decisions ,about child bearing,in light of their own personalised fertility assessment.

If you are a young patient having menstrual issues with concerns about future fertility,then she will provide you an advice and treatment about current problems,in line with latest research and evidence.She will furnish you with information about  fertility  and support you to choose best path, that suits you.

She is an expert,with wealth of experience,in menstrual disorder and hormonal imbalance.She has holistic approach to women’s problem.She also provides minimal access surgeries such as laparoscopic ovarian cystectomies, laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis and laparoscopic hysterectomies. She is also trained in gynaecological ultrasound, hycosy (hystero contrast sonography) and saline sonography.

Ms Noor completed her Postgraduate degree from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Ms Noor completed her training in obstetrics and gynaecology from the London Deanery. After this, she took part in a fellowship programme in reproductive medicine and minimal access surgery at St Bartholomew’s hospital, London.

She has been working in the field of gynaecology and obstetrics for over 20 years and has extensive experience in all aspects of reproductive medicine, Infertility,menstrual disorders and reproductive endocrinology.

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