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Dr Nadia Yousri is a highly experienced OB-GYN surgeon, aesthetic gynaecology and sexual medicine specialist consultant and regenerative cosmetic specialist based on London's Harley Street. She offers a full range of aesthetic gynaecological treatments, including vaginal rejuvenation such as O-Shot, Ultra Femme, ThermiVa and VotiVa to treat stress incontinence, reduced sexual desire and vaginal dryness, as well as treatments for erectile dysfunction such as P-shot and shockwave therapy.

Dr Nadia has been a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists since 2009. She later achieved a PhD in obstetrics and gynaecology, a master's degree, and a university lecturer degree, which she has held since 2002. 

Dr Yousri has had a strong professional career, working in a number of the UK's top NHS hospitals. She now works in a world renowned private clinic on Harley Street, offering a wide range of non-invasive aesthetic gynaecological treatments and treatment for male erectile dysfunction.

Dr Yousri is highly experienced in obstetrics and gynaecology, aesthetic gynaecology, and sexual health, with holistic expertise in all non-surgical aesthetic gynaecology, sexual wellness, and regenerative medicine cosmetic procedures, as well as treating sexual dysfunctions in both genders. 

Dr Yousri is well known for her ethics and proficiency, and prides herself on achieving excellent outcomes. She has been involved in a number of television appearances, and her research has been widely published in peer-reviewed medical journals. 

Dr Yousri is an honorary lecturer at Cairo’s Ain Shams University Hospital in obstetrics and gynaecology for sixteen years. Her passion for excellent outcomes and her professionalism have gained her wide esteem from both colleagues and patients.

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Mr George Christopoulos is a renowned and highly experienced aesthetic doctor and plastic surgeon based in London. He specialises in a range of aesthetic procedures including breast augmentation, reduction and lifting, as well as abdominoplasty (tummy tuck). He is also expert in facial aesthetic procedures including lip lift, blepharoplasty and skin rejuvenation.

Mr Christopoulos obtained his medical degree from the Medical School of Athens, Greece in 2007 before completing surgical training at the city’s largest National General Hospital. During this period, he also undertook a clinical fellowship within the plastic surgery department of the  Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases within the University of Athens, where he would later go on to also complete both a master’s and a PhD on skin cancer treatment.

In 2014, Mr Christopoulos relocated to the UK and was awarded positions in the burns and plastic surgery departments of the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital as well as the city’s Wythenshawe Hospital. In 2018, he was awarded a further master’s degree with distinction specialising in reconstructive microsurgery from the Queen Mary University of London. Following this, he underwent a further two fellowships within NHS Hospitals, as plastic surgery senior clinical fellow at East Grinstead’s renowned Queen Victoria Hospital and as trauma and reconstructive fellow at Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals. Mr Christopoulos now sees patients in private practice at The Ghanem Clinic.

Mr Christopoulos is a well-established academic contributor in the plastic surgery field and regularly presents and lectures on his areas of expertise. He is an associate professor in aesthetic medicine working as director of the MSc course in facial aesthetics at Ulster University’s College of Medicine and Dentistry. Additionally, Mr Christopoulos has been appointed OSCE examiner at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry.

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Mr David Exon is a vastly experienced consultant general surgeon based in Leicester who specialises in upper gastrointestinal surgery, bariatric surgery, hernia, gallbladder surgery, acid reflux and diabetes surgery. He attends to private patients at both Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital and Spire Leicester Hospital. 

He qualified from the University of London, completing his bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery training at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, before embarking on a higher surgical training path that took him from London to Hong Kong. Upon his return to the UK, he worked on the Northwest Thames rotation and was later appointed consultant upper gastrointestinal and laparoscopic surgeon at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, a role he fulfilled with distinction until he moved to Leicester in 2010.

Mr Exon favours minimally invasive surgical techniques whenever possible. Over the course of his consultant career he has performed over 1500 laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures, a method he perfected during his fellowship training with the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of England, Edinburgh and Ireland.

He is passionate about leading the next generation of surgeons, as well as furthering his own knowledge. Prior to taking on his first consultant role, Mr Exon was clinical lecturer in oesphago-gastric surgery at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is a member of the Society of Academic and Research surgery.

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Mr Richard Scawn is a consultant ophthalmologist, specialising in oculoplastic surgery. From his private clinics in London and Buckinghamshire, Mr Scawn provides high-quality treatments for a wide range of conditions of the eyelids, eye and periocular region, including cosmetic eyelid surgery, reconstructive eyelid surgery and watery eyes.

Mr Scawn completed extensive ophthalmic and oculoplastic training in London, including four years at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital. He was awarded the Keeler scholarship from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, completed a fellowship in orbital and oculo-facial plastic reconstructive surgery in San Diego, California where he learned advanced techniques in reconstructive and cosmetic eyelid surgery. He completed two further oculoplastic fellowships at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital. 

Alongside his clinical work, Mr Scawn is also active in oculoplastic research and has written many articles in medical journals. He is also involved in training future generations of ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeons.

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Mr Ravinder Natt is a distinguished consultant ENT (ear, nose & throat) surgeon with considerable experience in treating a full range of general adult and paediatric ENT conditions through procedures and operations.

Mr Natt has a specialist interest in rhinology (the nose and sinuses), and facial aesthetic surgery, but sees both children and adults for all kinds of ear, nose and throat conditions.

After qualifying from Guy's & St Thomas' School of Medicine, he completed two prestigious fellowships in reconstructive facial aesthetic surgery and advanced rhinology and skull base surgery. Mr Natt has a strong background in education and currently serves as the Undergraduate Programme Lead for ENT/head and neck surgery at University College Medical School.

He regularly attends and delivers lectures at both conferences and courses, and often demonstrates surgical procedures to students and patients, staying up-to-date with the latest technology and treatments in his field.  

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Ms Darly Mathew is a renowned consultant gynaecologist based in Nottinghamshire. She has over 25 years of experience and is able to give expert care in fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and ovarian cysts and menopause.

She obtained her MBBS at Christian Medical College in Vellore, India, before undergoing further medical training in the UK (London and Nottingham). She obtained specialist accreditation in obstetrics and gynaecology in 2008.

Ms Darly Mathew also focuses on several different gynaecological related issues including endometriosis and prolapse, as well as abnormal bleeding, abdominal pain and hysteroscopy. Additionally, she offers hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Ms Mathew is dedicated to improving services within her field. She is extremely interested in medical education and has obtained further qualifications in medical education from University of Nottingham. She is the Cancer lead and Menopause lead in her NHS Trust.

She is devoted to her patients, working to deliver an outstanding level of care and aims to alleviate any concerns or anxiety that her patients may have.

Ms Mathew is a member of numerous professional organisations including The Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists, The British Medical Association, British Menopause Society and The British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology

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Mr Sanjaya Wijeyekoon is a leading consultant colorectal surgeon based in Bournemouth. With a career in medicine spanning over 25 years, Mr Wijeyekoon is highly experienced in the treatment and management of a wide range of colorectal conditions, including AIN3, anal fistula, pilonidal disease, haemorrhoids, endometriosis, and laparoscopic procedures. He is an expert in proctology with laser surgery. Mr Wijeyekoon is an NHS-designated high-resolution anoscopist (HRA).
 
Mr Wijeyekoon trained at Cambridge University and received his MBBS from the University of London in 1996, before going on to receive a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1999.  He then was awarded an MSc from The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in 2002, and an FRCS in General Surgery from the Intercollegiate Specialty Board for General Surgery in 2008.
 
Mr Wijeyekoon currently practises at the Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital and the Bournemouth Private Clinic. He is also a consultant colorectal surgeon at University Hospital’s Dorset NHS Foundation Trust and is based mainly at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital. He has previously held positions at the Academic Surgical Unit of the Royal London Hospital and the Homerton University Hospital, London.
 
Mr Wijeyekoon also has an extensive background in medical research. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, on topics ranging from the treatment of skin and colorectal conditions to high-resolution anoscopy with laser ablation and the management of AIN3. 

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Ms Daniela Zanotti is a leading Upper GI and General surgeon based in Lincoln and Nottingham. Ms Zanotti’s areas of expertise include acid reflux, gallbladder surgery, hiatal hernia surgery, abdominal wall hernia repair (incl. incisional hernias), laparoscopic hernia surgery and achalasia.
 
Ms Zanotti first qualified with a medical degree from the University of Brescia in Northern Italy, before going on to train in various hospitals in the UK. She has completed 3 specialist upper-GI fellowships in prestigious hospitals such as University College London Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital in London, and the Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust. She is also a fellow of the European Board of Surgery.

Ms Zanotti joined the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust in 2020 where she developed and implemented the Upper-GI service for the Lincolnshire population, in close collaboration with the University Nottingham Hospitals Trust.  Ms Zanotti is the upper-GI (oesophago-gastric) cancer MDT lead for the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
 
Ms Zanotti currently holds private clinics at the BMI Lincoln Hospital and the Park Hospital in Nottingham. She also provide endoscopy service at the Spire Hospital in Nottingham. She has extensive experience as a consultant Upper GI surgeon thanks to years worked within the NHS.
 
Ms Zanotti is also highly esteemed in the field of medical education. She functions as both a Clinical and Educational Supervisor for the Foundation Doctors and more senior Trainees. As a Consultant, she supervises surgical trainees in the fields of Upper GI and General Surgery on a daily basis. While completing her fellowship at the Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust, she tutored both 4^th and 6^th years medical students. She was also an assessor for final-year medical students. In addition to her clinical work and teaching, Ms Zanotti has also published numerous medical articles in peer-reviewed journals.

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Dr Jakub Lagan is a consultant cardiologist in Warrington who specialises in cardiac imaging, cardiac computed tomography and stress echocardiograms alongside cardiac magnetic resonance, CT coronary angiograms and echocardiograms.  He privately practises at Venturi Cardiology while his NHS base is the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

In his daily practice, he deals with all aspects of general cardiology and supervises cardiac computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and echocardiography lists. He also coordinates imaging multidisciplinary meetings which are a forum to discuss challenging cardiac imaging cases.

Dr Lagan studied medicine at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland and at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. He was recognised as one of the top students in his cohort and was awarded academic scholarship for four consecutive years. He also received the Socrates/Erasmus Exchange Programme Scholarship which allowed him to study in Antwerp, Belgium. Already as a medical student, he developed a keen interest in cardiology, winning prizes at the Medical Students’ Conferences for his work on hypertension.

Dr Lagan underwent his general medical and cardiology training in Merseyside and developed his sub-specialty interest in cardiac imaging early on. He has worked and trained in many hospitals in the North West including Aintree University Hospital, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Countess of Chest Hospital, Arrowe Park Hospital, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and Wythenshawe Hospital.

Dr Lagan has extensive expertise in all aspects of cardiac imaging and holds a variety of internationally recognised imaging accreditations including transthoracic echocardiography (BSE, British Society of Echocardiography), transoesophageal echocardiography (BSE, British Society of Echocardiography), cardiac computed tomography (SCCT, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography) and cardiac magnetic resonance (SCMR, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance). After completing his cardiac imaging training, he underwent additional three month long cardiac magnetic resonance fellowship at the internationally acclaimed Brompton Hospital in London.

Dr Lagan completed a four year long PhD programme in cardiac imaging at the University of Manchester. During that time, he was awarded a Clinical Pump-Priming Scholarship and he was a recipient of the Clinical Research Training Fellowship Grant from the British Heart Foundation (FS/17/47/32805). His research focused on links between a variety of cardiac and systemic conditions and cardiac inflammation. Dr Lagan has an extensive list of publications including eighteen articles in peer reviewed journals and nineteen abstracts. His research has been presented at a vast number of international conferences and has included sixteen poster presentations and nine oral presentations.

The largest trial Dr Lagan supervised enrolled over 600 patients and examined links between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure. His work was published in a high impact medical journal (JACC Cardiovascular Imaging), presented at the International SCMR Conference and it won the Clinical Early Career Award.

Dr Lagan also has a keen interest in medical education holding the Royal College of Physicians' 'Doctors as Educators' accreditation and being an associate fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

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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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