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Mr Julian Hamann is a leading consultant ENT and thyroid surgeon, practising in and around the London area. A firm believer in the benefits of modern technology in the world of medicine, he is at the cutting edge of his field and is founder of digital health company Cupris. He specialises in conditions such as vertigo, tonsillitis, sinusitis, and endoscopic sinus surgery. 

After graduating from the renowned King's College London, he began training as a specialist in South East England, working at some of the country's prestigious health institutions such as Guy's Hospital and the Royal Marsden Hospital, before further honing his skills as a surgeon at Imperial College London. With a wide range of expertise, he specialises in all things ENT, and has a particular interest in paediatric ENT surgery, problems of the nose and sinus, voice disorders, snoring, and thyroid cancer.

Aiming to offer the best possible care he can to his patients, he employs the use of the latest technologies and often works in multi-disciplinary teams. As well as teaching future surgeons, he has also published extensively in international and national peer-reviewed journals.

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Mr Jas Singh is a leading, Edinburgh-based consultant ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience. Mr Singh is highly-experienced in a wide range of ophthalmological treatments and procedures. His areas of expertise include cataracts, epiretinal membrane, macular hole, retinal detachment, eye floaters and retinal detachment surgery.

Mr Singh first qualified with his BSc and MSc from the University of St Andrews, before going on to receive his MBChB from the University of Glasgow. He then received his FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh before specialising in ophthalmology, with an FRCSOphth.

Mr Singh currently practices as a part of Eye Surgery Scotland at the Nuffield Health Edinburgh Hospital. He also has extensive experience working in the NHS.

In addition to his clinical experience, Mr Singh has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals. He serves as an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and is the chair of the College's training committee. He is an award-winning ophthalmologist, having received recognition for his studies into retinal detachment. 

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Mr Imran Zaheer is an experienced ophthalmologist based in Swindon. He specialises in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including performing procedures such as laser glaucoma surgery and refractive lens exchange. He currently practises at BMI The Ridgeway Hospital and Shalbourne Private Healthcare.

Mr Zaheer qualified from King Edward Medical University, Lahore (part of the University of Punjab). He completed basic training at Mayo University Hospital before specialising in ophthalmology, training at the Institute of Ophthalmology. He went on to undertake fellowships in glaucoma, retinal diseases and oculoplastics (eyelid and orbit), including a glaucoma fellowship at Bristol Eye Hospital, where he trained extensively in advanced surgical procedures like trabeculectomy and selective laser trabeculoplasty.

Mr Zaheer's research work has been published in peer-reviewed journals around the world and he has presented his work internationally. He serves as a clinical tutor for The Royal College of Ophthalmologists as well as an educational supervisor for Severn Deanery.

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Mr Shahrier Sarker is a highly respected consultant orthopaedic hand and wrist surgeon based in London and Chelmsford. He is renowned for his expertise in procedures such as hand and wrist surgery, joint replacement (thumb, finger joints and wrist), wrist arthroscopy and carpal tunnel decompression. He also specialises in scaphoid, carpal and wrist fractures and Dupuytren’s disease, as well as sports injuries to the wrists and hands.

Mr Sarker was awarded a bachelor in medicine and bachelor in surgery degree from the National University of Singapore in 2006. Several years later, he relocated to the UK to pursue training in trauma and orthopaedics eventually going on to complete specialist training at Health Education east of England. Mr Sarker also undertook a prestigious fellowship at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust where he learned complex management of elective and trauma hand and wrist surgery from top plastic and orthopaedic surgeons. In 2017, Mr Sarker was awarded a masters in orthopaedic engineering and continues to hone and expand his knowledge base. He is currently studying a diploma specialised in hand surgery with the British Society for Hand Surgery.

Mr Sarker is a prominent educator in his field and is educational lead for orthopaedics at Broomfield Hospital for medical students from Anglia Ruskin University and Queen Mary University of London. Additionally he is an Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) instructor for The Royal College of Surgeons of England. Mr Sarker also publishes in peer reviewed journals and presents nationally and internationally on his areas of expertise. He has also authored a book chapter on injuries and conditions of the thumb.

Charity work is very important to Mr Sarker. He is an executive committee member for the BSSH Overseas Project in Bangladesh who train local surgeons to specialise in hand surgery.

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Mr Rohit Jain is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon in London, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Orpington, Maidstone, Chatham, and Ashford who specialises in hip, knee and trauma. His areas of expertise includes primary hip replacement, hip revision surgery, knee replacement, knee arthroscopy and hip and knee injections.

Mr Jain completed his specialist training on the prestigious North West Deanery Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery Training Program. After his training, Mr Jain accomplished his sub-specialist fellowship in hip and knee arthroplasty at the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Institute at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada.

During his time there, he was awarded a fellowship from the University of Toronto. This was further complimented by his Sir John Charnley Arthroplasty fellowship at the world-renowned Wrightington Hospital in the UK.

Mr Jain's sub-specialist experience further includes the National BOA Transitional Lower Limb Arthroplasty fellowship and the Academic Exchange Program at the world-renowned EndoKlinik in Germany. During his orthopaedic training, Mr Jain also completed a postgraduate diploma in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff University.

Mr Jain is actively involved in teaching and training medical students and is the Clinical and Educational Supervisor for junior doctors. He is an advanced trauma life support instructor. Mr Jain is a trainer on the Fellow Royal College of Surgeons exam revision courses. 

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Mr Matthew Cherko is a highly esteemed consultant ENT surgeon based at The Royal Berkshire Hospital. He specialises in dysphagia, thyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, voice disorders,paediatric ENT and breathing problems.

Mr Cherko graduated from King’s College London in 2009, where he completed his surgical training across centres in both the Thames Valley and London regions. He gained a valuable insight into the regional thyroid network and learned from both endocrine and ENT surgeons in the field through a fellowship in thyroid and parathyroid surgery that covered Oxford and Berkshire. After that, he completed a prestigious fellowship in complex laryngology at the National Airway Reconstruction Centre, Charing Cross, London.

He acquired a great deal of experience in treating a diverse group of patients with various disorders affecting their voice, swallowing and breathing. Mr Cherko has performed many surgical airway procedures and clinic-based interventions, he also has a strong link with and appreciation of allied professionals in treating these disorders such as speech and swallowing therapists.

Outside of clinical work he has an avid interest in medical education and training, with a particular focus on emergency simulation-based training, through his faculty role on national resuscitation courses. He has also co-authored book chapters on thyroid and voice surgery, and his research interests led him to be the regional trainee research champion for national clinical studies in ENT.

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Dr Peter Clarkson is a leading consultant cardiologist and physician with extensive experience in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, pacing, and general internal medicine. 

He qualified from the University of London in 1988 and is a Director of The Surrey Cardiovascular Clinics. Furthermore, he holds an Honorary Contract at St George's Hospital, Tooting, and is the lead Cardiologist at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust.  Dr Clarkson has private practicing privileges at Spire Clare Park Hospital.

His established services include transoesophageal echocardiography, complex pacing and ICDs, diagnostic angiography as well as coronary intervention.

More recently, Dr Clarkson has established services such as Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic, as well coronary intervention including angioplasty and stenting at the Catheter Lab at Frimley Park Hospital.

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Mr Sanjiv Manjure is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon offering comprehensive surgical management for all hip and knee conditions. Based in Bedford and Luton, Mr Manjure has a special interest in sports injuries of the knee including sports injuries, knee replacement and computer-navigated knee replacement alongside ACL reconstruction, revision knee replacement and hip replacement. He privately practises at The Cobham Clinic and The Manor Hospital, while his NHS base is Bedford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

Mr Manjure performs over 500 surgical procedure a year and bases his practice on the ethos that active patient involvement in their treatment is the key to successful outcomes.

He is highly qualified, with an MB BS, MS, MCh as well as a FRCS in Trauma & Orthopaedics, a FRCS in General Surgery, and a CCST in Trauma & Orthopaedics. He underwent higher surgical training in the South East Thames Region (Guy's and St. Thomas' rotation) while he completed his M.Ch and two fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons. 

He then went on to do his advanced surgical training at the knee unit at Guy's Hospital, where he furthered his expertise in knee sports injuries, revision arthroplasty and complex knee surgery.  

Mr Manjure was appointed consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Bedford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (previously the Luton and Dunstable University Hospitals NHS Trust) in 2005, where he applied his extensive specialist training and introduced an integrated knee and hip unit for complex arthroplasty and computer-navigated knee replacement surgery.

He is the recipient of two clinical excellence awards from the trust, and regularly lectures undergraduate and graduate students in his capacity as consultant. He is also an MRCS examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. 

Mr Manjure's research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals while he's a member of several professional organisations. These include the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Association for Surgery of the Knee and the Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery. He is also a member of the Indian Orthopaedic Society, UK, and the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. 

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Mr Deemesh Oudit is a distinguished consultant plastic surgeon with over 25 years of experience, who is based in Manchester. He specialises in VASER liposuction, face and neck lift and tummy tuck, and is also renowned for his expertise in lymphoedema surgery, mummy makeover, and breast augmentation, amongst a range of other procedures.

After qualifying in medicine in 1996, Mr Oudit undertook extensive training in various surgical specialties, including general surgery and neurosurgery. He attained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2002 and subsequently fellowship in the College’s Plastic Surgery section in 2010. That same year, he was appointed as a consultant plastic surgeon at Manchester’s prestigious Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where he continues to serve as clinical lead in the department of plastic surgery. Mr Oudit is recognised as one of the foremost onco-plastic surgeons in the UK and a pioneer in lymphoedema surgery, having established one of the few dedicated services in the country. He is also the founder and director of My Cosmetic Clinic, a highly respected cosmetic and reconstructive clinic for private patients in the North West. Mr Oudit sees private patients at Circle Beaumont Hospital in Bolton, HCA The Wilmslow Hospital in Cheshire, The Christie Clinic in Manchester and at his own practice, My Cosmetic Clinic in Manchester city centre.

Mr Oudit's contributions to his field extend far beyond his clinical practice. He leads research efforts within the Skin Cancer Pathway Board of Manchester Cancer and has also organised and chaired the Manchester Melanoma Surgery Meeting, a national conference of fellow specialists. Mr Oudit is also an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Manchester and is actively involved in teaching junior doctors and plastic surgery trainees.

Throughout his esteemed career, Mr Oudit has published more than 65 academic papers, as well as three medical textbooks. He is also the founder of an App which allows trainee plastic surgeons to practice designing and performing flap techniques. Mr Oudit is fully accredited by the British Association of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgeons and is also a member of the British Medical Association.

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Dr Mary-Anne Smyth is a chartered counselling psychologist in central London who provides short term and long term therapy for individuals, couples and families. She deals with areas of abuse, parenting issues, low self-confidence, trauma, depression, postnatal depression, addiction, work-related stress, anxiety, eating disorders, loneliness, inter-relational difficulties, intimacy issues, and social dynamics.

Dr Smyth completed her Doctorate in Psychotherapeutic and Counselling Psychology at the University of Surrey. She has been trained in various therapeutic models including person-centred, psychodynamic and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Dr Smyth also has experience in providing mindfulness and systematic therapy for couples, groups and families. She also sees adolescents. She tailors a unique therapy for every individual.

Dr Smyth also lectures in psychology to undergraduates and doctoral students.

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