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Mrs Dragana Savcic-Sanders is a distinguished consultant psychologist based in central London, specialising in a wide array of mental health issues. Her areas of expertise encompass a comprehensive range, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, burnout, self-harm, trauma stemming from political crime, childhood and general sexual abuse. Her clinical focus centres on psycho-trauma, while also delving into subfields such as discrimination, racism, and political crime, including torture.

Mrs Savcic-Sanders obtained her psychology degree from the University of Zadar in 1995, paving the way for her extensive contributions to the field of psychology. Her commitment to ongoing learning is evident through her UK-based Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) training with Sandi Richma. Furthermore, she underwent specialist and postgraduate training in cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) and psychotherapy at St. Thomas' Hospital London.
 
In addition to the aforementioned therapies, Mrs Savcic-Sanders also offers systemic therapy and ensures that she tailors her methods to suit the unique needs of her patients.
 
Mrs Savcic-Sanders is not only dedicated to patient care, but is also an avid proponent of advancing psychological knowledge. She always keeps up to date with the latest research developments, focusing on understanding human functioning and challenges, as well as therapeutic models. Her commitment to ethical standards is evident in her adherence to the frameworks of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
 
Beyond her clinical practice, Mrs Savcic-Sanders holds positions in esteemed public organisations. She is a member of the Counselling Psychology Division and an active participant in the UK Psychological Trauma Society (UKPTSD) and the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS), reflecting her dedication to sharing insights and contributing to the broader psychological community.

HCPC: PYL26002 

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Dr Rubina Ahmad is an experienced consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the medical practice industry for the last 30 yrs. Dr Ahmad has trained and worked as a consultant pain medicine at numerous NHS hospitals in the UK.
 
Chronic persistent pain is a disabling and challenging complex condition, difficult to treat and disrupts routine life, effecting daily work balance resulting in poor quality of life. Here at pain clinic, we offer a holistic approach round the clock support and ensure we offer and tailor all modalities of pain treatments as per individual requirement.
 
Dr Ahmad areas of expertise :
 
Chronic pain management: treating chronic spine pain, hip pain, knee pain, neck pain, frozen shoulder, foot & ankle pain, headaches & migraines, trigeminal neuralgia, occipital neuralgia, postoperative surgical scar pain, abdominal-pelvic pain, trigger point injections, costochondritis/rib pain, acupuncture, dry needling.
 
Regenerative medicine: Process of stimulating, replacing, engineering or regenerating human cells and tissues to restore normal function. It is a shift of healthcare from symptomatic treatment to curative treatment. Regenerative medicine therapies include prolotherapy, viscosupplementation, platelet-rich plasma and stem cell treatments.
 
IV infusion therapy: IV drip infusion therapy is a safe and effective combination of essential vitamins, minerals, electrolytes, and antioxidants for revitalisation  and well being of general health. This treatment includes delivery of vitamin deficiencies infusions, re-hydration, detoxification IV energy booster, NAD coenzyme infusion, fat burner infusion, immune booster, etc directly into blood stream for immediate well being effects of the body .
 
Aesthetics and cosmetology: Botox, fillers, mesotherapy, PRP Hair loss treatment, profhilo, non-surgical face lift with threads, facial acupuncture, hyperhidrosis.

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Dr Behzad Basit is a highly esteemed and experienced NHS consultant psychiatrist who currently privately practices at Nightingale Hospital in London. Dr Basit specialises in diagnosing, treating and managing functional mental disorders including anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, as well as bipolar affective disorder, dementia, cognitive impairment and psychosis. The London-based psychiatrist possesses a particular interest in the relationship between physical and mental health conditions, and has also, to-date, obtained a substantial amount of experience in the area of adult ADHD.

Impressively, Dr Basit began his medical career with an astonishing achievement, as he was granted a medicine scholarship at the mere age of 17 in 1988. He then went on to achieve an MD from the most established medical centre in Iran, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Upon moving to the United Kingdom after initially commencing his medical professional career as a general practicioner in Iran, Dr Basit decided to undertake specialist training in psychiatry, which was followed by a successful completion of a higher training program in old age psychiatry and general adult psychiatry, which was accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He also worked internationally with Doctors without Borders prior to moving over to the UK. 

Dr Basit is also fully trained in cognitive analytic therapy and also holds postgraduate diplomas in mental health studies as well as healthcare management. He has been continuously engaging in various different research and quality improvement-related projects, such as the production of a care pathway specifically designed for memory service and quality accreditation for inpatient wards offered by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Dr Basit is also regularly offers teachings and is an honorary visiting associate at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London as well as Imperial College London. 

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Dr Mohammed Nehal is an accomplished psychiatrist based in Nottingham, specialising in relationship counselling, psychosis, social phobia, depression, anxiety and stress.

Graduating from India in 2000, Dr Nehal furthered his education with an MD in General Internal Medicine from the University of Buckingham, and a diploma in Clinical Psychiatry (DCP) from Dublin. In March 2017, Dr Nehal achieved MRCPsych from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London. He completed his CCT in General Adult Psychiatry.

Experienced in various aspects of psychiatry, including forensic psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry (CAMHS), early intervention in psychosis (EIP), and old age psychiatry, Dr Nehal gained diverse expertise from positions at institutions like Ansel Clinic, Rotherham and Doncaster NHS Trust, Luton.

He is expert in undertaking quality complex assessments and managing complex psychiatric conditions. Further to his specialisms mentioned above, he also diagnoses and treats first-episode psychosis, treatment-resistant depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, as well as borderline personality disorder.

Beyond clinical roles, Dr Nehal is passionate about medical education. He has taught junior medical and nursing students, leading discussions on diagnosis, treatment, and more additional to serving as an examiner at Derbyshire NHS Trust and teaching 4th-year medical students at the University of Nottingham and Derby.

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Dr Teresa Gomez Alemany is a highly-skilled consultant paediatric and adult psychiatrist who offers online video consultations and remote therapy. Her areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety disorder, depression, suicidal behaviour, substance abuse, trauma and bullying.

In 2013, Dr Gomez Alemany became licenced in medicine from the University of Barcelona. She continued her training in 2016 obtaining her first master's degree in mental health research focusing her research to better understand the mechanisms underlying mental health conditions after trauma in childhood. In 2018, she received another master's degree in child and adolescent psychiatry from the Autonomous University of Barcelona writing her final thesis on adoptive children. Upon completion of her general training as a psychiatrist, Dr Gomez Alemany has received a fellowship award in child and adolescent psychiatry from Alicia Koplowitz foundation to pursue further studies in psychiatry in New York University in 2019. She is currently involved with Columbia University collaborating a research study on mental health and immigration.

She was elected as a Board Member and Chair of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Working Group for two consecutive years (2016-2018) in the European Federation of Psychiatry Trainees and also represented the European trainees for two consecutive years at the annual meeting of the European Union of Medical Specialists - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department. She attended several certified courses such as the “Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule Course - ADOS-2” and the “Autism Diagnostic Review Schedule Course - ADI-R”, and was also selected to participate in the “Workshop on Clinical Research Methods Course” organised by the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology and the “ABCs of Psychotherapy” organised by the “European Psychiatry Association Summer School” in Brussels.

Her professional background strikes a holistic and global approach by her experiences abroad as a psychiatrist including the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden (2012), Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde in Guadalajara, Mexico (2013), The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia (2018-19), Hospital Nostra Senyora Meritxell in Andorra la Vella, Andorra (2020), JNF Hospital in St Kitts and Nevis (2020-2021).

Throughout her professional career, Dr Gomez Alemany has been awarded with several international recognitions, including: The European Psychiatry Association Scholarship Award in Poland (2019); the Donald J. Cohen Fellowship Scholar given by the International Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professionals in Czech republic (2018), the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology Fellowship Award received in Japan at their annual national congress (2018), the mention of the American Woman Psychiatrist Association with the Ellen Violett International Scholar received during the American Psychiatry Association Congress in San Diego, USA (2017), and the World Psychiatry Association Fellowship award, in Thailand (2021 - virtual due to covid).

Dr Gomez Alemany offers online counselling and therapy sessions for a wide range of mental health conditions through our e-Consultation service, so you can connect with her from anywhere. Check her availability and book an appointment through her profile.

Fees:
*Initial assessments (1h): 400 GBP
*Review appointments: 250 GBP
*Child and Adolescent Initial Assessments (1h30min): 475 GBP
* Comprehensive reports: 175 GBP

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Mr Ian Subak-Sharpe is a highly skilled consultant ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon based in North-East London. He specialises in cataracts, dry eye, watery eye, eyelid disorders and cosmetic eyelid surgery.

After studying at Cambridge University and St George's Hospital Medical School, he went on to complete specialist ophthalmology training in London, including Moorfields Eye Hospital where he was senior resident.

He undertook sub-specialty fellowship training in oculoplastic and lacrimal Surgery at Moorfields and a further fellowship in reconstructive and aesthetic eyelid surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital before becoming a consultant ophthalmologist. Through his NHS post, he is actively involved in the training of young cataract and oculoplastic surgeons.

Mr Subak-Sharpe is known for his excellent patient care and takes great pride in having been asked to provide eye care for many doctors and optometrists in North East London.

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Dr David Game is a leading consultant nephrologist based in London who specialises in transplantation, dialysis and chronic disease of the kidney. He is additionally expert in hypertension as well as acute kidney injuries and kidney stones.

Dr Game studied for a bachelor’s degree in pharmacology at the University of Cambridge before qualifying in medicine at the University of Oxford in 1996. He was later awarded the prestigious Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) fellowship and additionally completed a PhD in transplant immunology at Imperial College London. Following further specialist training on the esteemed North Thames rotation, he was appointed as a consultant at Guy's Hospital in 2009, where he continues to see private patients. He additionally sees private patients at HCA at the Shard and the Lister Hospital in central London.

Dr Game is a leading name in medical education and has been an honorary senior lecturer at King’s College London since 2015. Prior to this, he was a clinical lecturer at Imperial College London, based at the Hammersmith Hospital for several years and was also voted Guy's Teacher of the Year by the establishment’s junior doctor trainees. Additional to his teaching roles, Dr Game continues to be an active researcher in transplant immunology. He was the principal investigator in a highly anticipated €14 million clinical trial of cell therapy for transplant tolerance which was funded by the EU.

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Mr Charles Imber is a prominent London-based consultant general surgeon with more than 20 years of experience working as a medical professional. He specialises in emergency surgery, gallbladder surgery, laparoscopic surgery, liver surgery, pancreas surgery, and hernias. He currently practises at the Cleveland Clinic London Hospital and the Cleveland Clinic London Rapid Access Gallbladder Unit.

After completing his medical studies at Manchester University and Cambridge University respectively, he began specialising in liver transplants, hepatobiliary surgery, and pancreatic surgery, working at hospitals in London, Cambridge, and Birmingham, before officially becoming a consultant surgeon in 2006. Impressively, Mr Imber was, in 2012, awarded a HCA Travelling Fellowship, after having previously been awarded numerous other notable awards, including the Presentation Travel Award from the International Liver Transplant Society, which he was awarded with in 2006. 

His other clinical interests include hernia surgery and gallbladder surgery. Always aiming to maximise patient care, he employs the use of the best technologies available, and is a pioneer of innovative mesh techniques for hernia repair. He is also an expert in both simple operations and more complicated cases, and has written extensively for peer-reviewed journals.

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Mr Loaie Maraqa is a highly skilled consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon based in Sheffield. With more than 20 years of experience, Mr Maraqa’s clinical practice is exclusively dedicated to breast surgery for benign and malignant breast conditions, such as breast lumps and breast cancer. Included in his expertise are lumpectomy, mastectomy, therapeutic mammoplasty (breast reduction to treat breast cancer), and breast reconstruction procedures alongside revision breast surgery, lipomodelling (fat transfer), and breast symmetrisation surgery.

Mr Maraqa originally qualified from the Jordan University of Science and Technology in 1999. Following his initial appointments, Mr Maraqa became a member of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2005 and was named a fellow only seven years later. Mr Maraqa took up his NHS post in 2015 at The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, where in addition to his regular consultant duties, he leads the hospital's breast multidisciplinary team meetings and is governance lead for the breast services as well.

Further to his surgical practice, Mr Maraqa is actively involved in breast cancer research, statistics, and critical appraisal. He holds an MD from the University of Leeds for his investigation into the genes associated with tamoxifen resistance in breast cancer, and is a peer-reviewer for several scientific publications, including the British Medical Journal. Mr Maraqa is also an honorary senior clinical lecturer at the University of Sheffield.

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Dr Jay Naik is an award-winning, locally trained consultant medical oncologist based in Leeds. He specialises in the medical treatment of breast cancer and currently works at Harrogate District Hospital. He has more than 20 years of experience in oncology (cancer medicine), 11 of those as a consultant.

He has a PhD, and is active in research, acting as the local lead on clinical trials.
 
Dr Naik is the clinical director of the West Yorkshire & Harrogate Cancer Alliance Breast Optimal Pathways Group and is very interested in finding ways to meet the serious challenges faced in today’s environment of high volume and complex treatments.

He aims to get to know patients and what matters most to them in order to make the best decisions, about their care with their full involvement. His maxim is ‘compassionate honesty’, meaning that patients always know where they stand and can trust what he says. His core aim is to make the treatment process and aims as understandable as possible and to answer every question that the patient may have. He will formulate a plan with patients to make them feel as secure as possible, knowing that they are being cared for by him and his support team, who want to make the process right for the patient each step of the way.
 
He highly values the positive impact of good communication on the experience of care and has co-facilitated the TARGET & TRUSTING courses devised by Professors Val Jenkins and Lesley Fallowfield, of the SHORE-C group. These courses for breast cancer healthcare professionals aiming to improve understanding and discussion around inherited breast cancers, modern tumour tests, and risk.
 
Dr Naik and his team were nominated for Mid Yorkshire's 'Kate Granger Compassionate Care Award', demonstrating the world class standard of care that they deliver.  They were also shortlisted from 70 nominations from across the Trust, and subsequently won.
 

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