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Professor Sanjay Sharma is a highly-reputable cardiologist based in London. He specialises in inherited cardiac diseases, sports cardiology and cardiomyopathy and has a special interest in echocardiography and sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS).  He practices at St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust and other prominent clinics in the capital.

Throughout his career Professor Sharma has used his sports cardiology expertise in roles with some of the UK's biggest sports organisations. He serves as Chair of the Expert Cardiac Committee for the Football Association (FA) and as a cardiac advisor for the British Lawn Tennis Association and British Rugby League. He is also a medical director for Virgin London Marathon, BUPA 10k London, Prudential Ride London and the International Triathlon World Championships. He has been a cardiologist for the Olympic Medical Institute since 2001 and was the lead cardiologist at the London 2012 Olympics.

Professor Sharma is committed to research and training, he is the head of research and professor of inherited cardiac diseases and sports cardiology for St George's University. He is also a senior tutor and lecturer for the Royal College of Physicians and examiner for both St George's and Brighton and Sussex Medical schools. He has written over 20 medical book chapters and haw presented his research findings in over 400 peer-reviewed articles for medical journals.

He has won numerous prizes, including the McGill prize in surgery, two national clinical excellence awards, St George's Excellence in Education Award and the prestigious ESC Vivianne Conraads Outstanding Academic Achievement Award.

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Dr Richard Marley is a highly regarded consultant gastroenterologist based in London who specialises in both gastroenterology and hepatology, treating conditions such as dyspepsia, stomach ulcers, and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). As a specialist, Dr Marley is also renowned for his expertise in colonoscopy, Fibroscan tool, endoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy procedures. He has over 30 years’ experience.

Dr Marley, who consults privately at The Princes Grace Hospital, originally qualified from Oxford University in 1990. He went on to successfully complete his postgraduate training at the distinguished Royal Free Hospital and Hammersmith Hospital, and also accomplished a prestigious clinical research degree which specifically focused on the hemodynamic consequences of cirrhosis. This investigation led to the award of a PhD from University College London. In 2001, Dr Marley took up a consultant gastroenterologist and physician post at St Charles Gairdner Hospital in Australia.

Additional to his highly specialised private practice, Dr Marley holds a consultant post at Barts Heath NHS Trust since 2003, where he also serves as clinical director for gastroenterology and clinical academic unit director since 2005 and 2011, respectively. He is notably a double fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, as well as a member of the British Association for the Study of Liver Disease.

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Mr Damir Kosutic is a top consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Manchester. An internationally acclaimed expert in natural tissue breast reconstruction, using the DIEP flap technique (with or without lymph node transplant), lymphoedema microsurgery, reconstruction after skin cancer, liposuction and abdominoplasty. He is also one of the few plastic surgeons in the UK offering migraine headache treatment using Botox and surgery.

Mr Kosutic possesses a PhD and Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences and is European Board certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He completed several prestigious fellowships around the world, including St Pau Hospital in Barcelona with pioneer Professor Jaume Masia and New York with Dr Robert Allen, inventor of DIEP Flap. Now an expert in the field of microsurgical breast reconstruction and lymphoedema treatment, Mr Kosutic regularly lectures around the world and has widely published in the field of complex cancer reconstruction including the use of CT angiogram and MRI for planning of DIEP Flap to significantly improve surgical outcomes for breast cancer patients.

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Miss Mary Morgan is an esteemed consultant plastic surgeon based in Essex who specialises in breast reduction (BBR), mastopexy and bilateral breast augmentation (BBA), alongside abdominoplasty, breast reconstruction and post-weight loss body contouring. She privately practises at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital and Spire Wellesley Hospital, while her NHS trust is Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

With over 20 years of experience in plastic surgery, Miss Morgan specialises in plastic and cosmetic surgery, focusing on breast enhancement (enlargement), breast uplift, breast reduction, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), liposuction, eyelid rejuvenation, arm and thigh lift.

She graduated from the Royal Free Hospital Medical School and trained in plastic surgery in London. She undertook Fellowships at the Royal Marsden, Guy's and St Thomas’ and St Andrews Centre, focusing on breast and microsurgical reconstruction post-cancer and trauma.

She also trained in aesthetic surgery with acclaimed surgeons in London. Currently, Miss Morgan specialises in breast surgery at the renowned St Andrews Centre and offers a comprehensive plastic and cosmetic surgery service in Essex.

In addition to her clinical work, she is the Chair of the Regional Breast Cancer Risk Assessment multidisciplinary team meetings and is responsible for training the next generation of plastic surgeons. She is also a trained appraiser.

Miss Morgan is a member of several professional organisations and has contributed significantly to research in plastic surgery, presenting her work at various national and international conferences.

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Mr Jasdeep Giddie is a consultant foot and ankle and trauma surgeon, with specialist fellowship training. Mr. Giddie has over 20 years' experience working in the National Health Service. He treats all foot and ankle conditions using open, arthroscopic (keyhole) and minimally invasive surgery where appropriate.

Alongside his NHS work at Wexham Park and Heatherwood hospitals, Mr Giddie also sees patients at The Parkside Suite Wexham - Slough, The Parkside suite Heatherwood – Ascot, The Princess Margaret Hospital - Windsor, and Spire Thames Valley Hospital.

Mr Giddie qualified from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne in 2007. He completed his basic and higher surgical training on the East of England rotation before going on to accomplish two prestigious fellowships: the Windsor foot and ankle fellowship, and the diabetic and trauma fellowship at King’s College Hospital. He was later awarded the highly-sought-after British Foot and Ankle travelling fellowship, which he spent at a high-volume elective centre in Lyon, France.

Currently, Mr Giddie is the diabetic-orthopaedic lead and the clinical governance lead at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, where he is involved in several development projects to enhance patients’ experiences within the trust.

Multidisciplinary work is at the core of Mr Giddie’s patient-centred clinical practice. Often, surgery can be avoided, however if required, surgery will be performed to the highest standards of care.

CONDITIONS MR GIDDIE OFFERS TREATMENT FOR:

• Hallux valgus (bunions)
• Soft tissue injuries (sprains) of the ankle and foot
• Fractures of the ankle, heel and foot
• Arthritis affecting the ankle and joints within the foot
• Tendon pathology – achilles tendon ruptures/tendonitis
• Deformed feet
• Diabetic foot problems
• General trauma – soft tissue injuries and fractures  

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Mr Simon Horgan is a highly regarded consultant ophthalmologist specialising in a range of eye conditions, with particular expertise in cataract surgery, retinal diseases, and macular degeneration.

Having trained at prominent institutions, Mr Horgan combines advanced clinical skills with years of experience in ophthalmology to deliver exceptional care. He has a reputation for his meticulous approach to eye health, especially in managing complex cases of cataract surgery and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), where he utilises the latest techniques to optimize outcomes for his patients.

In addition to his surgical expertise, Mr Horgan is known for his dedication to patient-centred care. He believes in a thorough consultation process, taking the time to understand each patient’s concerns and tailoring treatment plans to their specific needs. Mr Horgan also stays at the forefront of advancements in ophthalmology, often incorporating cutting-edge diagnostic tools and minimally invasive procedures to improve patient comfort and recovery times.

His approach emphasises both precision in diagnosis and a compassionate touch, helping patients feel informed and supported through every step of their treatment. Beyond his clinical work, Mr Horgan contributes to the field of ophthalmology through research and ongoing education. He frequently participates in professional conferences and training programs, sharing insights with fellow specialists and staying current with emerging treatment options.

His commitment to research not only enhances his practice but also supports the advancement of ophthalmic care on a broader scale. Patients and peers alike recognize Mr Horgan’s dedication to excellence, making him a trusted figure in eye care and a leader in his field.

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Mr Saman Horriat is a highly esteemed consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon in Margate and Canterbury. He specialises in hip and knee pain as well as osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Additionally, he is expert in robotic hip and knee surgery and trauma in the lower limb.

Mr Horriat undertook higher surgical training in south west London’s training programme after completing his initial medical degree. He also went on to receive specialist training in hip and knee replacement, complex arthroplasty of the lower limb and robotics assisted arthroplasty at several renowned institutions including University College Hospital and St George’s University Hospital. He has also been awarded a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Mr Horriat works in private practice at BMI Chaucer Hospital and Spencer Private Hospital.

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Dr Philip Bazire is a distinguished medical weight management specialist based in London. He is renowned for his expertise in obesity and weight loss and in the prevention and management of obesity-related chronic conditions, including metabolic syndrome, pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes. He focusses particularly on holistic approaches that achieve quality weight loss leading to long-term health and the prevention of weight regain without the need for medication or surgery.

Dr Bazire currently holds the position of Medical Director and International Scientific Advisor for metabolism and obesity for PronoKal, internationally renowned in the treatment of overweight and obesity and related metabolic disorders. The PronoKal PnK programme uses a very low calorie ketogenic diet, as recommended by the European Association for the Study of Obesity [1]. It is highly effective for weight loss and for the correction of metabolic disorders associated with overweight and obesity.

Dr Bazire sees private patients in person at Wimpole Therapeutics (Wimpole St, London) and via e-Consultation.

Dr Bazire is an active member of various esteemed health-focused organisations, including the Royal Society of Medicine, the Nutrition Society, and the Association for the Study of Obesity.

1. European Guidelines for Obesity Management in Adults With Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Obesity Facts. 2021;14(2):222-245. doi: 10.1159/000515381. Epub 2021 Apr 21

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Mr Daniel Ezra is an expert consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon based in London, specialising in blepharoplasty, brow lift and chalazion alongside facial fat transfer, mid-face lift and oculo-facial plastic and cosmetic surgery. He privately practices at 9 Harley Street and Moorfields Private, the private division of the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital. He also works for the NHS at the same centre.

Mr Ezra is a full-time consultant for the Adnexal department at Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he is the head of the BoNT (Botulinum toxin, or Botox®) service, which predominantly deals with abnormalities of eyelid twitching and facial paralysis. He is also the endoscopic lacrimal (tear duct) surgery lead at the world-leading service.

Mr Ezra's skills as an oculoplastic surgeon were developed through his advanced subspecialty training at both Moorfields Eye Hospital, and as an Interface Fellow in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in Nottingham, where he trained in plastic surgery, ENT surgery and oral and maxillofacial surgery alongside dermatology. 

His esteemed positions of Honorary Lecturer at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at City, University of London, reflect his strong interest in education. He frequently lectures both nationally and internationally, and is actively involved in the surgical training of medical students. 

Mr Ezra regularly speaks at international meetings, and is widely published, with numerous papers and book chapters to his name. His research work as a clinical lecturer for the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has received several prizes including a European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS) award, a BOPSS (British Oculoplastic Surgery Society) award and the British Thyroid Association (BTA) prize.

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Mr Gurbinder Nandhara is a top consultant orthopaedic surgeon with a specialist interest in foot and ankle surgery. He diagnoses and treats all foot and ankle problems. His areas of expertise include bunion surgery, flat foot correction, ankle arthritis, heel pain and high arch issues. He also treats sports-related injuries to the foot and ankle for instability, ligament injuries and cartilage defects.

He has a particular interest in plantar fasciitis and can offer treatment for those who have had no improvement with physiotherapy. He can also offer alternative treatments in the form of shockwave therapy and a novel muscle release operation to alleviate pain.

He is happy to see patients with foot problems due to diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis and can offer pain-relieving and deformity correcting operations to help with mobility. For those with big toe joint arthritis and want to preserve movement in the toe, he can offer CARTIVA. This is a new implant for the big toe that may allow more movement and avoid a fusion.

Many of his procedures are now done arthroscopically (keyhole) and don’t require big incisions. This helps with post-operative healing and rehabilitation.

Mr Nandhara has over eight years' experience as a substantive consultant and has a regular NHS practice at the George Eliot Hospital in Nuneaton. Since he arrived at The George Eliot Hospital he has helped shape the future of Foot and Ankle Surgery at the hospital. He has now built a comprehensive department treating all aspects of Foot and Ankle problems.

Mr Nandhara has also given opinions on medico-legal issues regarding treatment for foot and ankle problems. He has also been a member of the General Medical Council Fitness to Practice Committee.

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