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Mr Billy Jowett is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in the foot and ankle based on the south coast in Portsmouth, Southampton and Chichester. His areas of expertise include bunion surgery, sports injuries of the foot and ankle, flat feet and arthritis.

After graduating from Guy's and St Thomas' Medical School in 1996, he completed his basic surgical training and orthopaedic training in the Wessex area. In the early years of his career, he was awarded several fellowships, taking him to Seattle, USA, Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia, to name but a few. Throughout these fellowships, Mr Jowett worked with world leaders in the field of foot and ankle surgery. 

Mr Billy Jowett has been a consultant orthopaedic surgeon since 2008, and further to his clinical commitments he was Surgical tutor for junior doctors for 6 years at Queen Alexandra Hospital. He also publishes regularly on his specialties and presents internationally about foot and ankle problems.

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Mr Mark Bowen Davies is a highly-respected consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in Sheffield. With over 30 years of experience, Mr Mark Davies is an expert in a wide range of orthopaedic surgical procedures. He is especially interested in elective and traumatic conditions of the adult foot and ankle. His areas of expertise include foot and ankle surgery, osteoarthritis of the ankle, ankle arthroscopy, ankle tendonitis and traumatic injuries.

Mr Mark Davies currently practises privately as a part of the renowned Sheffield Orthopaedics Ltd private clinic.

Since January 2006, he has been a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Sheffield University Teaching Hospitals, UK. He qualified from the University of Southampton in 1993 and undertook basic surgical training in London, Oxford and Swindon prior to commencing Orthopaedic training in Sheffield. He is both Fellowship trained in Limb Reconstruction techniques (Sheffield) and in elective Adult Foot & Ankle surgery (Brisbane). 

Mr Mark Davies received his FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1998. He then chose to specialise in orthopaedic surgery, receiving his FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) in 2003.

In education, he has been voted Orthopaedic Trainer of the Year by the South Yorkshire trainees and contributes to teaching and training nationally and internationally. He is actively involved in implant design and has a specific interest in additive manufacturing processes for custom solutions.  He is the current President-elect of British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS) and a former Chairman of Sheffield Orthopaedics Ltd.

In addition to his clinical work, he is is a respected medical educator and researcher. He teaches various courses to GPs and has published extensively on many aspects of foot and ankle surgery.

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Professor Adrian Lim is a distinguished consultant radiologist based in London. He specialises in breast imaging, ultrasound, including musculoskeletal ultrasound and MRI diagnostics. With over 25 years of extensive experience, Professor Lim currently sees private patients at Alliance Medical Marylebone.

Professor Lim qualified in medicine with an MD from the University of Nottingham in 1995. He later obtained fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists. He has previously held the esteemed position of reader at Imperial College London and has recently been appointed as adjunct professor of radiology. Professor Lim is also chief of ultrasound at Charing Cross Hospital and has authored a number of key publications which appear in peer-reviewed academic journals.

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Mr Eskinder Solomon is a distinguished consultant clinical scientist specialising in urodynamics, currently practising at Alliance Medical Marylebone, With a wealth of experience, Mr Solomon's expertise lies in in diagnostic tests for functional urological problems (urodynamics), addressing problems such as bedwetting (enuresis), daytime wetting, overactive bladder, and urinary tract problems like urinary tract infections (UTIs), hydronephrosis, and cystic kidneys.
 
Mr Solomon obtained his BSc in medical engineering with applied physics from City, University of London in 2005, followed by further specialisation in medical engineering and physics in 2009. He later gained further expertise by undertaking a PhD in health/medical physics from King's College London.
 
He enhanced his skills through the National School for Healthcare Science's Clinical Scientist Training Scheme, focusing on medical engineering and physics. Mr Solomon is actively involved in research and education. He has contributed significantly to the field of urodynamics through the publication of numerous original research and expert-opinion articles in peer-reviewed journals.
 
Additionally, Mr Solomon regularly organises and teaches at national and international courses. His dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment of urological conditions is underscored by his membership in the International Continence Society's Urodynamics Committee and his receipt of a prestigious NIHR Doctoral Fellowship award.

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Professor Waqar Bhatti is an esteemed consultant musculoskeletal radiologist with over 25 years' experience. He is renowned for his work in musculoskeletal radiology in sports radiology and his areas of expertise also include breast imaging and interventional radiology.

His medical studies and training began at the University of Manchester. This is where he received his MBChB in 1992 and in 1996, Professor Bhatti completed his surgical training and gained the FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) qualification. From this point, he continued his studies with a focus on musculoskeletal and sports radiology and proceeded to gain his DMRD (Diploma in Medical Radio-Diagnosis) from Liverpool in 2001 and the FRCR (Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists) qualification. Over the years, he has continued to hone his skills and gain leading expertise in his field. 

He has gained many achievements throughout his career. Professor Bhatti was made the youngest professor of radiology from the University of Salford at the age of 43, in which he runs an orthopaedic radiology course twice a year, and in 2001 he developed the first comprehensive musculoskeletal ultrasound service in Manchester. What's more, he has won several prizes locally and internationally for his clinical research. He was also involved in the care of 2012 Olympic athletes, including the British Taekwondo and swimming teams, as the only North West Radiology representive and has been the lead radiologist for Manchester United and Manchester City FC since 2006.

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Miss Rakhee Nayar is a highly skilled consultant plastic surgeon with a specialisation in Mohs surgery, located in St Helens. With a broad spectrum of expertise, she is renowned for her proficiency in Mohs microsurgery, skin cancer treatment, facial reconstruction, addressing skin lesions, and tackling skin cancer, particularly on the face, including basal cell carcinoma.
 
Miss Nayar commenced her medical studies at the University of Liverpool, graduating with an MBChB with Honors in 2004. She chose to undertake further studies due to her interest in cancer, obtaining an MD from the School of Cancer Studies at the same university in 2015. Furthermore, she was awarded an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2008.
 
In addition to her clinical roles, Miss Nayar is actively engaged in teaching and research. She serves as a teacher and trainer for junior doctors and surgeons within the NHS. Her contributions to the academic community extend beyond her teaching roles, as she has been widely published and presented her research at both national and international levels.
 
Furthermore, Miss Nayar is actively involved in public organisations, holding the position of National Chairwoman for Mohs training within the Trainee Interface Group (TIG). She is also a proud member of esteemed organisations such as the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS).

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Mr Palpandian Viswanathan is a highly skilled consultant ophthalmologist based in Shrewsbury and Telford. He specialises in cataract surgery, retinal detachment surgery and YAG laser capsulotomy, as well as the management of glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion. He privately practices at Darwin Eye Consultants at Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and The Princess Royal Hospital.

With a Master's degree in ophthalmic surgery from India and extensive training in London, Belfast, and Nottingham, Mr Viswanathan brings a wealth of experience to his practice.

He has been a consultant ophthalmologist at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust (SaTH) since 2017. Mr Viswanathan focuses on complex cataract surgery, including toric and multifocal lenses and retinal surgery. He is renowned for his expertise in high-volume cataract surgery and has acquired vast experience in general ophthalmology.

Mr Viswanathan is deeply committed to education and training, serving as an educational and clinical supervisor for trainees at SaTH. He is actively involved in the surgical training of junior eye doctors and plays a pivotal role in running a retinal surgery fellowship program. Furthermore, he serves as an examiner for ophthalmology fellowship examinations.

With a dedication to excellence, Mr Viswanathan continuously reviews his results and audits his outcomes to ensure the highest quality of care for his patients. He is a member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, the Midland Ophthalmological Society and the British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons alongside the European Society of Retinal Specialists, the British Medical Association and the Medical Protection Society. He also regularly presents his work both nationally and internationally.

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Dr Ian Arnott is a revered consultant gastroenterologist in Edinburgh specialising in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), video capsule endoscopy, colonoscopy, gastrscopy, diarrhoea, constipation, and abdominal pain. 

Dr Arnott attended St Andrews and Manchester universities and underwent gastroenterology training in South East Scotland. Once finishing this in 2004, Dr Arnott travelled to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as the blinder fellow in the David Geffen School of Medicine. He is on the specialist register for gastroenterology in the UK.

He has a number of active research projects. Whilst training, Dr Arnott completed and MD assessing prognostic aspects of inflammatory bowel disease. Other areas of study include the genetics of IBD, acute severe ulcerative colitis, novel serological markers in Crohn's disease, the role of biological therapies in clinical practice, and many more. He has written more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and contributed chapters to field-related books. Additionally, Dr Arnott has been involved in a variety of multi-centre clinical trials at the initiation and completion stages.

Dr Arnott also has a significant interest in the development of IBD services and quality of care. He was clinical director of the UK IBD audit for 10 years. This national audit assessed the quality of care of over 20,000 people with IBD and had driven care standards since. He also sits on the IBD UK, the national group that defines standards of care for IBD in the UK and is the IBD lead for the Modernising Patient Pathways programme in Scotland. He is a physician advisor for the national charity Crohn's and Colitis UK.

Additionally, the University of Edinburgh has made him an honorary senior lecturer. Dr Arnott has undertaken medicolegal work for more than 10 years, where he has an act in equal proportions for the defence and the prosecution on aspects of luminal gastroenterology and only what he is involved with on a day to day basis in clinical practice.

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Mr Daniel Good is a highly skilled consultant urological surgeon based in Edinburgh who specialises in all aspects of prostate disease, including raised PSA diagnostics, robotic prostate cancer surgery, and the minimally invasive treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia using procedures such as Green light laser prostatectomy. He is also an expert in circumcision and scrotal operations, and has extensive experience managing lower urinary tract symptoms and recurrent urinary tract infections, as well. Alongside his work at NHS Lothian, Mr Good currently sees private patients at Spire Murrayfield Hospital and at The Edinburgh Clinic.

Mr Good originally qualified from the University of Dublin. He relocated to Edinburgh after completing his basic surgical training, and was soon awarded a PhD from the University of Edinburgh on the role of elasticity as a biomarker for prostate cancer. Mr Good then spent four years in higher specialty training on the prestigious East of Scotland training scheme, during which he accomplished a robotic surgery focused TUF/PS fellowship in prostate cancer. Mr Good later travelled to the USA, where he undertook a preceptorship in urology at the famed Cleveland Clinic and visited high-volume robotic surgical practices. In 2020, Mr Good led the introduction of local transperineal prostate biopsy procedures into NHS Lothian services using Precision Point, continuing to supervise its quality delivery to this day.

Further to his highly specialised urological practice, Mr Good is involved in the NIHR UK-wide TRANSLATE and PART trials, and serves as co-investigator for wider prostate investigations, including the PRISTINE prostate cancer imaging trial. He is on the GMC's specialist register for urology and holds his own research grant. A dedicated instructor, Mr Good is also an honorary senior clinical lecturer and research supervisor for the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, and Heriot Watt University.

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Dr Usha Sharma is highly regarded general practitioner based in Windsor. She specialises in women’s health, in particular menopause, smear tests, and contraception. She is also renowned for her expertise in child development.

Dr Sharma qualified from King's College London in 1984 with a bachelor of medicine and surgery. She became a full-time general practitioner in 1990, working solely within the NHS until 1998 when she began additionally working private practice. Since then, Dr Sharma has offered a full GP service at the BMI The Princess Margaret Hospital in Windsor.

Dr Sharma was the first doctor to establish private general practice in a BMI Hospital and is passionate about availability and ease of access for her patients. As well as her years of experience as a family doctor, she is renowned for her focus on patient-centred, holistic care.

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