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Mr Mamun Rashid is an esteemed consultant ENT and head and neck surgeon in Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire with expertise in all aspects of both adult and paediatric ear, nose and throat disorders. 

He provides his patients with first-class patient care for a wide range of conditions. This includes thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, salivary gland diseases, sleep disorders (including snoring) and thyroid lumps. He is also an expert in the diagnosis of head and neck cancer.

Mr Rashid graduated from St George's University of London in 2006 before undertaking vigorous ENT higher surgical training across England. During his training, his efforts and high level of skill were recognised via the opportunity to take part in the Ian McKenzie Travelling Scholarship, which he was awarded in 2014. He has also been awarded multiple times for presentations at national and international meetings. Furthermore, his work has been published in several highly renowned peer-reviewed journals.

He is passionate about his work and takes great pride in providing every patient with personalised care, keeping them fully informed along every step of the way.

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Miss Avni Batish is a highly regarded and experienced obstetrician and gynaecologist who possesses expertise in abnormal smear tests, colposcopies, endometriosis, hysteroscopies, menopause, and ovarian cysts, but to mention just a few. She currently practises privately at the London Gynaecology clinic. 

Miss Batish successfully completed her MBBS in at the University of Kerala in India in 2001. She then completed her obstetrics and gynaecology specialist training from London Deanery. During her training, she worked in various esteemed London hospitals. She is extremely skilled in areas such as colposcopy, advanced labour ward practice and hysteroscopy.

Miss Batish is an accredited colposcopist and a trainer and shows leadership skills, as she is currently the clinical lead (obstetrics) at her NHS hospital. She is involved with undergraduate teaching and is a faculty member for the Basic Practical skills course for the RCOG. Miss Batish is also very passionate when it comes to undertaking research in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology and thus far, has several publications under her belt. Her main areas of research interest topics include the management of CIN2, gestational Lyme disease, as well as the risk management of obese women undergoing major gynaecological surgery.

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Dr Kaukab Rajput is a leading consultant paediatric audiovestibular physician at the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London since 1999. She specialises in hearing and balance problems in children, hearing loss, tinnitus, speech and language delay, and auditory neuropathy and ototoxicity. 

Dr Rajput completed her training in ear, nose and throat surgery and became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in 1992. She underwent a training post at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, in audiovestibular medicine. 

Dr Rajput obtained her MSc in audiological medicine in 1995 and became a consultant in 1999. In 2009, she was granted fellow of the Royal College of Physician (FRCP) London.

Dr Rajput is the Clinical Coordinator and the Lead Clinician in the cochlear implant program at GOSH. This is one of the largest paediatric cochlear implant programs in the UK.

Dr Rajput has published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her main research area is cochlear implantation in children as well as prevention of acquired hearing such as meningitis and ototoxicity. She was involved in cutting edge research published in Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine. She has a special interest in innovative and novel therapies. 

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Dr Charlotte Cash is a leading consultant radiologist based in London who specialises in cross-sectional imaging for thoracic conditions and infectious disease, as well as nuclear medicine.

Dr Cash, who consults privately at Alliance Medical Harley Street, originally qualified from University of London in 1993. She is on the GMC’s specialist register for clinical radiology since 2005, and is a recognised trainer for medical students and junior doctors.

In addition to her private practice, Dr Cash also serves as a consultant radiologist at the Royal Free London since 2004.

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Professor John Porter is a consultant haematologist at the University College London Hospitals and head of the Joint Red Cell Unit for UCLH and Whittington Hospitals.

He graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1974 was awarded an FRCP by the Royal London College of Physicians in 1995 and FRCPath in Haematology by the Royal College of Pathologists in 1996.

Professor Porter's clinical and research focus has been treatments of thalassaemia and sickle cell disorders, with particular reference to iron overload, the mechanisms of iron chelation, the speciation and uptake of non-transferrin-bound iron (NTBI) species, the molecular basis of iron homeostasis in health and disease, and the actions and toxicities of mixed-ligand chelation therapies.

He has received funding from many sources including the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Welcome Foundation and National Institutes of Health (NIH) for this work. Professor Porter has been the principal UK investigator in numerous multicentre clinical trials on iron chelation and is currently the principal UK investigator on ongoing trials with Luspatercept for correcting anaemia in thalassaemias (Celgene) and gene therapy for thalassaemia (Bluebird Bio).

What's more, he has published more than 350 peer-reviewed articles with over 10,000 citations and an H index of 52. He has also made numerous contributions to books, as well as clinical guidelines and other medical articles. He has served as scientific adviser to the British Society of Haematology, the UK Thalassaemia Society, the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF), and to grant review and advisory panels at the NIH in Bethesda, MD, USA.

In 1999 he was awarded the Lionel Whitby Medal for MD of exceptional merit by Cambridge University. In 2008 he received the Prix Gallien at the houses of parliament on behalf of Novartis for 'Deferasirox as outstanding orphan drug'. In 2015 he received the SITA international award for outstanding international clinical thalassaemia centre at UCLH. In 2017 he received the IBIS Marcel Simon award from the International BioIron society for excellence in research on Non-transferrin bound iron (NTBI). He is the recent recipient of the British Society of Haematology Gold Medal award.

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Mr Anil Prasanna is a highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in London with subspecialty interest in foot and ankle surgery who offers non surgical and surgical treatments for all aspects of foot and ankle conditions as well as sports injuries. His areas of specialism include: complex bunion surgery (hallux valgus and hammer toes); foot and ankle arthritis - fusion and replacement surgery; Achilles tendon rupture; tendonitis and tendinosis; heel pain - plantar fasciitis; adult flat foot / high arched foot treatment; arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery for cartilage defects in foot and ankle; toenail surgery; Morton’s neuroma and sports injuries in the foot and ankle - instability and ligament injuries.

Mr. Prasanna has a specific interest in the treatment of chronic ankle instability (ankle sprain), minimally invasive bunion surgery, and alternative therapies like shockwave therapy, PRP injections, and muscle releasing surgery for chronic heel pain.

Mr Prasanna qualified from Medical University Sofia in 2005 before going on to complete his Trauma and Orthopaedics specialist training. He joined the specialist register for Trauma and Orthopaedics surgery in 2012. Mr Prasanna then went on to accomplish advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery at Stepping Hill Hospital, British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society accredited Windsor foot and ankle fellowship at Wexham Park Hospital and Post CCT foot and ankle fellowship at Lister Hospital, becoming a triple fellowship trained surgeon in foot and ankle.

Mr Prasanna currently practises at Spire London East Hospital, The London Independent Hospital, No 9 &25 Harley Street Hospital and Lyca Health Hospital in Canary Wharf. He strives to deliver optimum evidence-based patient care, committing time to work closely with patients and co-workers to help improve recovery time and enhance surgical outcomes.

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Dr Sukhjinder Nijjer is a leading consultant cardiologist at the One Heart Clinic in London, who specialises in heart disease, hypertension, heart palpitations, angina, shortness of breath and lipid disorders. He is a world-renowed expert in Cardiology and published extensively in the field. Dr Nijjer is the President of Cardiology at the Royal Society of Medicine. He is also the Communications lead of British Cardiovascular Intervention Society. Dr Nijjer combines his knowledge and expertise to provide individualised care to patients for their specific problems. 

Dr Nijjer is a Consultant Cardiologist specialising in Cardiovascular Intervention and works at two major London NHS Trusts - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. He treats all aspects of Cardiac problems and runs both general and specialist clinics. He treats heart attack patients as part of the primary angioplasty service.

Dr Nijjer graduated from the University of Bristol with his honours in medicine in 2004. He was awarded a first-class honours degree in pharmacology, which was supported by the prestigious Wolfson Award from the Royal College of Physicians. Dr Nijjer undertook his specialist training at the Hammersmith, Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals.

Dr Nijjer is committed to improving the treatment of patients through the development and application of new medical technologies. His PhD and ongoing research program has involved the development of new techniques to measure blood flow in coronary arteries with blockages. His PhD was awarded by Imperial College London and was supported by the prestigious Medical Research Council.

While undertaking his PhD, he worked within a highly-renowned team to pioneer the use of iFR and iFR-pullback to better treat coronary blockages. iFR and iFR-Scout are now used in thousands of patients around the world and iFR has recently been called the new gold standard by the New England Journal of Medicine. The technology has now been tested in two major randomised controlled studies - some of the biggest in the field and is part of ongoing new major trials. 

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Mr Conrad Schmoll is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon and ophthalmologist based in Edinburgh who specialises in cataracts, cataract surgery and paediatric ophthalmology, including children's eye problems such as cataracts in children, squint surgery and diplopia (double vision). His NHS base is NHS Lothian.

Mr Schmoll is highly qualified. He has an MBChB from the University of Pretoria in South Africa, and undertook his specialist training in Edinburgh where he achieved an MRCSEd from the Royal College of Surgeons. Following this, Mr Schmoll was awarded an FRCOphth from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and undertook a paediatric ophthalmology fellowship in Cape Town in 2015. 

Mr Schmoll, who is enthusiastic about all aspects of ophthalmology, performs adult phacoemulsification cataract operations with outcomes that exceed UK national standards whilst delivering paediatric ophthalmic services aligned to his commitment to high quality patient-centred care.

Mr Scholl's research has been published in peer-reviewed journals, participating in research, education and management activities for his NHS trust. He's a member of the Royal College of Surgeons.           

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Dr Narad Mathura is a highly accomplished and experienced consultant developmental paediatrician who specialises in developmental paediatrics, developmental delay, autism, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and down's syndrome. He practises at The Child and Family Practice in London and The London Communication Clinic.

Dr Mathura, who has been specialising in the diagnosis of autism and other developmental disorders since 2010, is the current lead consultant for the Autism and Related Disorders service in Lambeth, Evelina London, Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust. Notably, Dr Mathura completed advanced specialist paediatric training at both the Bristol Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital for Wales in Cardiff after officially qualifying as a doctor in 1996 with an MBBS from the University of the West Indies, Trinidad.

Dr Mathura is also quite the expert in Learning and behavioural difficulties. He is a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and achieved a fellowship from said college in 2021. current lead consultant for the Autism and Related Disorders service in Lambeth, and joint Head of Children Community Services Evelina London, Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

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Mr Syed Ali Shahzad is a leading consultant urologist in Sutton Coldfield, Halesowen, Birmingham and Droitwich, who specialises in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and kidney stone management with minimally invasive techniques. Mr Shahzad regularly performs treatments for conditions such as prostate enlargement, cancer of the prostate, bladder and kidney, as well as foreskin and testicular problems.

Mr Shahzad completed his basic surgical training in Oxford Deanery before completing his higher surgical training in general and laparoscopic urological surgery in the West Midlands. He has, since then, vastly enhanced his training and skills by completing various scientific courses in Europe, USA and South Africa. He obtained a BSc in 1999 from the Islamia University Pakistan, before going on to successfully complete a MBBS at the Victoria Hospital, Quaid-e- Azam Medical College, Pakistan, in 2001. 

Impressively, Mr Shahzad has achieved fellowship of both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the European Board of Urology. He has also published an extensive amount of peer-reviewed articles to-date and continues to strengthen his knowledge regarding cancer treatment. Mr Shahzad is also a designated Rezūm Expert User. Rezūm is a revolutionary new treatment for enlarged prostate.

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