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Mr Charles Jeremy Corbin is a highly regarded consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, who currently sees patients at The Lincoln Hospital. He specialises in the treatment of upper limb disorders, including the shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist, extends his expertise through his NHS practice at the Lincoln County Hospital and Grantham and District Hospitals.
 
He completed his advanced orthopaedic training in the Wessex region, and shortly after earned fellowship status with the Royal College of Surgeons. His professional journey includes tenure at reputable institutions such as Hampshire Hospitals in Basingstoke, Southampton General Hospital, and Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth, as well as previous service at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust.
 
Following his higher specialist training, Mr Corbin pursued a twelve-month shoulder and elbow fellowship in Bournemouth, further enriching his skills. Notably, he successfully obtained the British Orthopaedic Association Transitional Fellowship in hand and upper limb surgery at the Wirral Teaching Hospitals under the mentorship of Mr Alfred Morris and Mr Vijay Bhalaik, delving into advanced training in elbow, shoulder, hand, and wrist disorders. His professional journey also includes a stint as a visiting fellow at the Derby Pulvertaft Hand Unit.
 
Prior to his current role in Lincoln, Mr Corbin contributed his expertise as a consultant at Warrington and Halton Hospitals and the Gloucester Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. His commitment to the field is underscored by a master's degree in trauma surgery, reflecting a keen interest in the management of traumatic upper limb injuries.
 
Furthermore, he is dedicated to education, currently serves as an Advanced Trauma Life Support instructor, a named supervisor for junior doctors in training, and has imparted knowledge on upper limb topics within the Mersey Orthopaedic Training rotation. Additionally, Mr. Corbin has been a valued faculty member for various orthopaedic fellowship exam preparation courses at the Royal College of Surgeons.

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Mr Sam Jayaraj is one of London's most highly-skilled ENT surgeons. He is formerly Clinical Director of ENT at Barts Health NHS Trust and Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee at the Holly Hospital.

He is a Founding Partner of OneWelbeck ENT in Marylebone, London.

Although he treats the full range of ENT conditions, he has a special interest in rhinology (nose, sinuses and allergy) , facial plastic surgery, paediatric ENT and general otology (ear infections, blocked ears and dizziness).

He has won several prestigious awards including 'Best Otology Presentation' at The Royal Society of Medicine and has published over 40 papers on field-related matters.

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Mr Amol Chitre is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Manchester who specialises in problems of the hip and knee, such as hip and knee replacement surgery, knee arthroscopy and joint pain treatment.

Mr Chitre graduated from the University of Manchester Medical school in 2001 and completed his specialist training within the North West region. He obtained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2011, before achieving orthopaedic specialist register status in 2013.

He plays an active part in developing the next generation of surgeons through his positions as the Major Trauma lead for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals and NHS Peer Reviewer for major trauma.

Mr Chitre sits on the Specialist Training Committee for Orthopaedics in the North West. He teaches on a number of courses on hip replacement surgery, revision hip replacement surgery and trauma.

He has published a number of peer-reviewed papers in medical journals, book chapters in orthopaedic textbooks and question books for junior surgeons to prepare for exams.

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Ms Anna De Leo is a highly esteemed plastic reconstructive aesthetic consultant surgeon, based at The London Welbeck Hospital, London. The specialist surgeon is a particular expert in microsurgical procedures and reconstructive treatments such as breast cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, breast augmentation, mummy makeover, abdominal surgeries, face lift, neck lift, as well as liposuction. Ms De Leo, who currently works privately, conducts reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery whilst also mentoring junior surgeons. 

From cosmetic to reconstructive surgery, Ms De Leo has, thus far, obtained a vast amount of experience in performing highly delicate surgical procedures. She is dedicated to improving, correcting and refunctionalising various body parts. The renowned plastic surgeon consultant has built up her extensive medical experience at highly prestigious hospitals across the globe, including the Chelsea and Westminister Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital London, as well as the Helsinki University Hospital in Finland. 

Impressively, Ms De Leo has previously been nominated in the Worldwide Association Of Female Professionals, is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and is the current lead of the European Hand Injuries Prevention campaigns with the British Society for Surgery of the Hand. 

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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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Dr Emmanuel Ako is a highly-trained consultant cardiologist based in London. He is an expert in all areas of cardiology and internal medicine with particular expertise in treating chest pains, acute and chronic coronary syndrome, valvular heart disease, hypertension, arrhythmia and cardiac complications in haemoglobinopathies, such as thalassaemia and sickle cell disease.

Dr Ako graduated with a degree in medicine from University College London in 2005 and was awarded several awards from the Vandervell Foundation and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). He completed an intercalated BSc in physiology and then went on to complete postgraduate medical training at St Georges, the London Chest and the Heart Hospital in London. After obtaining his MRCP, he achieved a dual accreditation in general internal medicine and cardiology in North East Thames and subsequently trained in interventional cardiology at the Heart Hospital and Barts Heart Centre.

Dr Ako is actively involved in clinical education and research. He has won several awards for his commitment and dedication including the American College of Cardiology Young Investigator Award in Chicago for research into haemoglobinopathy and the RSM Presidents Medal in London. Furthermore, Dr Ako has published multiple articles, presented at many conferences both in the UK and abroad and is a regular speaker in public engagement workshops internationally.

He is currently working as the principal investigator on several cardiology studies and has high-level expertise in simulation-based training in cardiology. He has been involved in developing a hugely successful simulation-based training programme with Imperial College London, which has recently been introduced across the UK aimed at cardiologists and anaesthetists.

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Dr Rebecca Scott is a leading consultant endocrinologist, diabetologist and obstetric physician based in London. With a special interest in treating diabetes and endocrine disorders during pregnancy, she provides expert care for women with a range of long-term and chronic health issues, including thyroid disease and gestational diabetes. She also specialises in complications during pregnancy, infertility and preconception counselling.

Dr Scott obtained her initial medical qualification from the University of Cambridge, graduating with first class honours in 2007. She continued her studies at the University of Oxford and graduated with distinction before relocating to London to pursue specialist training in diabetes, endocrinology and general internal medicine. After developing an interest in obstetric medicine, she undertook specialist fellowships in the field based at the Queen Charlotte and Chelsea Hospital and University College London Hospital. Dr Scott was the first person to obtain a professional diploma in obstetric medicine from the Royal College of Physicians. She additionally completed a PhD at Imperial College London researching the role of gut hormones in obesity. Dr Scott has extensive specialist expertise in managing a wide range of medical conditions in women as they prepare for and go through pregnancy. She sees private patients at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital’s Private Care wing.

Additional to her clinical responsibilities, Dr Scott is actively involved in medical research and works in collaboration with a number of esteemed centres, including Imperial College London and the Royal Brompton Hospital. She has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and has authored several book chapters which feature in leading textbooks. She is a co-author of the Oxford Handbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes’s chapter on endocrine disorders in pregnancy, part of the Oxford Medical Handbooks series.

Dr Scott is a regular speaker on diabetes and endocrinology in pregnancy at key national and international conferences of medical professionals. She is member of a number of professional bodies including the British Endocrine Society, Diabetes UK and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists.

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Mr Eynon-Lewis is a highly esteemed and mightily experienced consultant ENT surgeon at the well-established London-based St. Bartholomew’s and The Royal London Hospitals respectively. He specialises in medical conditions that primarily affect the nose, throat, eyes and ears, with his main areas of expertise being blocked nose, vertigo, voice disorders, sinusitis, tinnitus, as well as the nasal septum-correcting surgical procedure, septorhinoplasty. He also specialises in the treatment of snoring and performs laser surgery. 

Impressively, Mr Eynon-Lewis is the only UK-based surgeon who is currently on the editorial board of the highly well-regarded, globally renowned online ENT otolaryngology journal. He is in charge of undergraduate teaching at Barts and the London Medical School, University of London. He is involved in organising and lecturing courses at the University of London, City University and The Royal College of Surgeons of England. He has a substantial amount of experience in relation to treating professional voice users, most notably various members of the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company.  

He is the current director of The London Nose Clinic and teaches on various courses. He runs a specialist voice clinic with a voice therapist at the Royal London Hospital and also works with an experienced therapist in the private sector. Mr Eynon-Lewis has also, to-date, carried out an extensive amount of medical-related research, specifically relating to his field of expertise and has published various publications on a range of surgical topics relating to ENT surgery. 

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Professor Imran Mushtaq is a highly regarded Consultant Paediatric Urologist based in London who specialises in problems with the kidneys, bladder and testicles. These conditions include hypospadias and undescended testicles, as well as daytime wetting, urinary tract infections, and hydronephrosis.

Professor Mushtaq, who consults privately at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children since 2003, originally qualified from the University of Glasgow in 1989 with a distinction in paediatric surgery. He is fellowship-trained in both adult general surgery and paediatric surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow) and the Royal College of Surgeons (Paediatrics), and additionally has an MD from the University of London for his research into neonatal screening in 1999, conducted at The Institute of Child Health, London.

With over 30 years of clinical experience and 20 years in Paediatric Urology, Professor Mushtaq is also a leading pioneer in paediatric minimally invasive urologic surgery in the UK. He is highly proficient in the techniques of nephrectomy, adrenalectomy, pyeloplasty and orchidopexy, and is also able to provide cutting-edge surgical treatment for complex urological disorders such as bladder exstrophy and epispadias. He is a world-renowned reconstructive surgeon, providing life-changing treatment to children with congenital urinary tract disorders, such as spina bifida, neuropathic bladder and posterior urethral valves.

He has played a major role in the training of most of the currently practicising paediatric urologists in th UK, Europe, Central and East Asia. He takes his expertise to help children in many parts of the world, such as Greece, Czech Republic, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Slovakia and Germany.

Further to his accomplished practice, Professor Mushtaq is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Child Health. He is actively engaged in clinical research and is the author of over 175 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, as well as more than 50 book chapters. His professional memberships, including the British Association of Paediatric Urologists, the European Society of Paediatric Urology and the International Paediatric Endosurgery Group, reflect his long-standing reputation and contributions to the field of paediatric urology.

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Mr Gidon Ellis is a leading consultant urological surgeon in London specialising in general urology, kidney stones, and the management of urinary symptoms and prostate problems in men.

He is skilled in numerous aspects of urology, including the assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men, treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) with HoLEP and TURP and the management of kidney stones with extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) and ureteroscopy and laser. He regularly assesses patients with haematuria (blood in urine), which can be a sign of bladder cancer or urothelial cancers of the upper urinary tracts; conditions which he is an expert in managing also. He treats patients with scrotal swelling, difficulty with the foreskin, urinary tract infections, and elevated PSA blood test, as well as other abnormal investigations.

Mr Ellis offers a patient-centred holistic practice with the needs of his patients at the centre of his decision making and treatment selection. The satisfaction of his patients is paramount and is reflected in the excellent feedback he consistently receives from those he treats. His surgical practice is honed towards minimally invasive endoscopic treatments, ensuring that his patients can have the best available treatments and then return to their normal lives as quickly as possible.

In 2012 Mr Ellis ranked number one in the UK national selection process and went on to complete his higher urological training in North London, which included a year at the renowned Institute of Urology at University College London Hospitals where he undertook further subspecialist training in endourology and kidney stones. At the end of his training he was awarded The Urology Foundation Endourology Travelling Fellowship Award. He went on to complete a fellowship position in HoLEP at Luton & Dunstable Hospital where he gained extensive experience in minimally-invasive low power HoLEP.

He is a core member of the bladder cancer and kidney stone multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) at Royal Free London NHS Trust, where he holds an NHS consultant post, and provides endourology expertise to the renal cancer MDT also. He runs the male lower urinary tract clinic at Royal Free London. Private patients can access his highly professional and personalised patient care at The Royal Free Hospital Private Patients Unit, The Platinum Medical Centre and Wellington Hospital in Central London, and Hadley Wood Hospital in North London.

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