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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 Mark Edward Thomas is an esteemed Consultant specialist in Nephrology, Hypertension and Internal medicine with over 30 years of experience. Dr Thomas has a busy practice providing patient-centred care on a range of kidney disorders including chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis and acute kidney injury, as well as seeing patients with hypertension and urinary tract infection. He has been accredited as a Clinical Hypertension Specialist of the European Society of Hypertension. 

Dr Thomas originally qualified from the University of London and secured a highly competitive Renal Fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in the USA. He completed a medical thesis focused on proteinuric renal disease, and trained under leading internal medicine specialists including Professors John Walls and Bryan Williams.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Thomas has chaired three NICE guideline groups. As an expert witness for Professor Richard McLaren, Dr Thomas was a key figure in the independent commission into Russian state-sponsored doping in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. The commission found that drug containing urine specimens for athletes had been switched to drug free urine samples, and doctored with the addition of salt. He is a senior examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Birmingham. He is a co-author of the Springer textbook for Doctors: Understanding Kidney Diseases, now in its second edition and recently published in 2020.

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Dr Roshan Jain is an accomplished consultant psychiatrist and addiction specialist at Mindfulness Health Solutions. He specialises in ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, Anxiety, stress-related disorders, psychosomatic illness, addictions (substance and behavioural addictions) and medicolegal reports.
 
 With an extensive academic and professional background, Dr Jain has established himself as a prominent figure in psychiatry. For a decade, he held the esteemed position of Professor of Psychiatry at the International Medical School, Management and Science University (IMS-MSU, Malaysian Medical Council), Bangalore Campus (BMJ Hospital). His expertise extends to clinical practice and academia, where he imparts knowledge and guides the next generation of medical and nursing professionals.
 
 Dr Jain's career is marked by a wealth of experience, having served as a consultant general adult psychiatrist within the National Health Service (NHS) in England for several years. During this time, he demonstrated leadership skills and dedication to service development. His notable contributions led to recognition and accolades, including the Clinical Excellence Award from the NHS.
 
 In addition to his clinical and academic roles, Dr Jain has made significant contributions to the private and independent sectors. He has been associated with esteemed institutions such as the Priory Clinic Nottingham, where he provided specialised care and interventions for addiction treatment and helped develop general outpatient psychiatric services.
 
 His proficiency in various psychotherapy modalities, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), and motivational interviewing, has allowed him to deliver evidence-based interventions for various mental health disorders. He has also actively taught, mentored, and delivered seminars, raising awareness about mental health and reducing stigma through various media outlets.
 
 Dr Jain's dedication to enhancing psychiatric care is evident through his leadership in team-based care models, service development, and innovative teaching methodologies. His comprehensive experience and commitment to advancing mental health awareness make him a distinguished professional in psychiatry.

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Mr Andrew McAndrew is an esteemed and highly regarded consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon in London. He specialises in lower limb reconstruction, limb lengthening in children, complex trauma, and deformity correction. Some of his focuses include surgery of the foot, ankle, and knee, fractures, Ilizarov apparatus, and lower limb pain.

In 1990, Mr McAndrew qualified from St George's Hospital Medical School before continuing with his basic surgical training in Yorkshire. This was followed by two full years of research in Sheffield before subsequently receiving his MD in 2004. Mr McAndrew completed his higher surgical training in the Wessex Region before spending a year training in Surrey as an Ilizarov fellow undertaking sub-speciality training in trauma and limb reconstruction.

Mr McAndrew was first appointed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital NHSFT in 2007. This is where he brought the Ilizarov apparatus system to Reading, and Mr McAndrew additionally set up a limb reconstruction service. The service takes on complex trauma and deformity correction. Subsequently, Mr McAndrew is the lead surgeon, mainly interested in lower limb.

Currently, Mr McAndrew is the director of trauma at the Trust and was the one who made a successful bid to have it designated as a trauma unit. Mr McAndrew continues to hold posts on boards and in public associations, maintaining an important role in his field. 

In the same vein, Mr McAndrew carries on with research as the primary investigator in multiple studies and clinical trials. This work has previously won him awards. Mr McAndrew is also a peer reviewer for renowned journals such as the Bone and Joint Journal, Bone and Joint Research, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, The Surgeon, and the British Medical Journal.

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Dr Nina Wilson is a distinguished menopause specialist based in Sussex, and founder of the busy women's health clinic One Woman Health. She is renowned for her expertise in menopause-related care, including perimenopause management, body identical hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and the management of premature ovarian insufficiency. Committed to enhancing women's health, she has an interest in optimising health as we age. She also provides health screening, wellness promotion, and comprehensive health planning via her 'Whole Woman' health package.

Dr Wilson is accredited to the highest level by the British Menopause Society, holding the advanced certificate. She also holds membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners. She is an experienced speaker and teacher, regularly hosting educational sessions for businesses, profesional colleagues and the public. She also teaches the menopause specialism on the Faculty of Reproductive and Sexual Medicine’s diploma course. Nina has been featured on BBC Radio 4 Woman’s hour and is a regular contributor to media.

She was awarded an MA with honours in physiological sciences from the University of Oxford in 2002, before going on to qualify in medicine from the University of Cambridge in 2008. Alongside clinical practice, she has held a variety of senior leadership roles in the NHS and private sector. She was formerly clinical advisor to NHS chief executive Sir David Nicholson, special advisor to the healthcare regulator (CQC) and head of clinical standards in AI and artificial intelligence for NHS England. She was chief medical officer for Livi, Europe’s largest online healthcare provider, the first digital service to be rated outstanding by CQC.

Nina left her corporate roles to establish One Woman Health, determined to give women’s health the time and attention it deserves. Working to shape a path towards greater equality, she provides in-workplace training in corporate settings, using her specialist medical expertise to dispel common misconceptions about the menopause and educate people on how they can best support their peers through this phase of life. She campaigns for greater awareness around female-specific factors that impact health outcomes and advances in the way we see this phase of life in society. Dr Wilson offers in-person consultations and e-consultations for women all around the country, which can be scheduled through One Woman Health.

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Mr Mohamed Mabrouk is a leading consultant gynaecologist who has gained many achievements throughout his career. He is highly committed to providing the utmost quality of patient care and takes a holistic approach to help women suffering from gynaecological and reproductive disorders. Mr Mabrouk offers patients consultations at the Cleveland Clinic London Endometriosis Unit as well as at Cambridge Endocare, where he is also the owner and director.

He performs high-level endoscopic surgery for endometriosis and benign gynaecological diseases, so much so that he is internationally recognised for his leading expertise in endometriosis. This has lead him to teaching complex endometriosis surgery in the UK, Europe and internationally - he is frequently invited to present at national and international congresses. What's more, he has performed hundreds of endoscopic surgeries and won two international awards in the field of endometriosis and female health in the USA. 

He is also highly trained in hysterectomy surgery, ovarian cyst removal and laparoscopic procedures, as well as the treatment of fibroids, subfertility and menstrual disorders.

Not only is he dedicated to helping women with a wide variety of gynaecological and reproductive disorders, he is also committed to contributing to his field via training and research. Mr Mabrouk is President of the Middle East Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy (MESGE) and he recently founded the Spire Lea Endometriosis Awareness Campaign “Beating Endo".

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Dr Felix Price is an internationally-renowned dentist based in Glasgow and Liverpool. With over 10 years of experience in dentistry, Dr Price’s areas of expertise include zygomatic implants, immediate loading implants, implant prosthetics, dental implants, dental prostheses and dental bone grafts.
 
Dr Price graduated with a Bachelor of Odontology from the San Pablo CEU University in Madrid in 2010. He also studied Oral and Maxillofacial medicine while attending the university. He later received a postgraduate diploma in dental implantology from the University of Central Lancashire in 2014.
 
Dr Price currently practices at the 3 Step Smiles Dental Practices in Glasgow and Liverpool. He has previously worked as a practice manager and principal dentist at several different practices across Scotland, both in the public and private sectors. 
 
Dr Price is especially interested in implant and aesthetic dentistry, and has been performing dental implant procedures at Crooke Dental Clinics in both the UK and Spain for the past 7 years. He draws on his experience at some of the leading dental clinics in Europe to deliver the best possible results to all of his patients.

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Mr Jonathan Wright is a highly regarded consultant paediatric orthopaedic and limb reconstruction surgeon who specialises in paediatric orthopaedics, limb deformities, limb lengthening, bow legs, skeletal dysplasia, abnormal gait, paediatric knee, and disorders of the foot including flat feet, and foot fractures. He is, at present, practising at The Portland Hospital. 

Mr Wright obtained his medical degree at University College London in 2006 before going on to successfully complete two international fellowships, firstly at the Ilizarov Scientific Centre for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics in Kurgan, Russia, where he worked on the use of circular fixators for deformity correction and limb lengthening. Subsequently, he then undertook higher surgical training in London before embarking on a 12-month fellowship in paediatric orthopaedics at the Starship Children’s Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand.

Mr Wright's main research interests include paediatric congenital and acquired deformity along with outcomes and registry data in limb reconstruction. He has, to date, published multiple scientific papers and book chapters in various orthopaedic textbooks.

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Dr Michael Platt is a highly-respected pain medicine and anaesthetic consultant based in London and is the Medical Director of award-winning cannabis clinic Sapphire Medical. He specialises in complex pain issues, Ehlers-Danos syndromes (EDS) and complex cancer pain alongside chronic pain, headaches and migraines. Dr Platt privately practises at Sapphire Medical, King Edward VII's Hospital, Cromwell Hospital and The Platinum Medical Centre at Wellington Hospital.

Dr Platt has over 30 years of experience working as consultant for the NHS.  He was the senior consultant in pain medicine and consultant in anaesthetics at St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, until June 2021. There he provided a transformational service which delivered reduced mortality rates of under one per cent, among the lowest in the UK. 

His expertise in pain management is reflected in his leadership of Sapphire Medical, which has been formed alongside specialist doctors. The clinic enables access to medicinal cannabis for patients who derive clinical benefit through consultation. Sapphire's experts work within a framework that's approved by the Care Quality Commission.

Mr Platt's career achievements are complemented by an equally impressive educational history; he has studied at highly-respected institutions including The University of Western Australia, where he undertook an MBBS, and St Mary's University, where he was awarded an Master's degree in Bioethics. He also is a double fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. He has an ​FRCA in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain and an FFOMRCA in Pain Medicine.

Further to his medical and educational accomplishments, Mr Platt is an esteemed academic. He has been a senior lecturer in anaesthetics at Imperial College London and is currently Honorary Senior Lecturer in Pain Medicine at St Mary's Hospital and Imperial College Faculty of Medicine. Mr Platt is also Honorary Consultant in Palliative Care for Kensington and Chelsea Primary Care Trust.     

He has an in-depth background of leadership for public bodies and has been the chair of various committees, including his former NHS trust's medical advisory and local negotiating committee, alongside the British Pain Society's Philosophy & Ethics Special Interest Group (SIG). Currently he is the medical director of ecumenical organisation the Guild of Health.

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Dr Rafik Sedra is a highly accomplished and experienced consultant in pain medicine and anaesthesia who specialises in lower back pain, neck pain, pelvic pain, post-operative pain, fibromyalgia and joint pain (shoulder, hip and knee pain). He currently practises at the Spire Thames Valley Hospital.

Dr Sedra, who notably obtained an MSc in anaesthesia, also possesses expertise in sciatica, regional anaesthesia, shoulder pain, frozen shoulder, cancer pain, chronic pain, and radiofrequency intervention, but to mention a few. Dr Sedra successfully undertook intensive and specialist training in chronic pain and anaesthetics at Oxford School of Anaesthesia and his chronic pain training at Guy’s & St Thomas' Hospital in London.

He has, to-date, published a significant amount of peer-reviewed articles in established medical journals, and is actively involved in teaching trainees on a daily basis. He is working at Frimley NHS trust and is a consultant in chronic pain and anaesthesia. He works regularly at pain clinics and has received great interest in interventional pain procedures. He believes that chronic pain is better managed through a holistic approach, which means managing biological, psychological and social aspects of pain.

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