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Mr David Rowlands is a highly esteemed consultant gynaecological surgeon based in Wirral. With more than 35 years of experience, Mr Rowlands is internationally recognised for his expertise in advanced laparoscopic (minimal access) surgery for treatment and is very experienced in the management of endometriosis, menorrhagia and uterovaginal prolapse. He regularly carries out laparoscopic hysterectomy, excisional therapy for endometriosis, and myomectomy procedures, and is qualified to perform robotic surgery as well. Mr Rowlands is a specialist recognised by the British Menopause Society in the management of menopause. He currently sees patients at Spire Murrayfield Hospital Wirral and is a consultant gynaecologist in Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board in North Wales training consultant colleagues in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery.

Mr Rowlands originally qualified from the University of Birmingham in 1985. For 25 years, he held a senior consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist position at Wirral University Hospitals, where he was also Associate Medical Director for Strategy and Partnership. Prior to this, Mr Rowlands had served as Medical Director, before stepping down to allow more time for clinical work. Until 2022, he was the clinical lead for maternity for the NW Coast Strategic Clinical Network and the chair of the national NHS England clinical advisory group for the commissioning of specialist gynaecological services. He is chair of the NW Clinical Leaders Network, recognising his clinical and management leadership, as well as a member of the National CLN Board.

In the UK, Mr Rowlands is one of the first gynaecological consultants certified by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery. Mr Rowlands is also the director of one of the national-accredited centres in the UK for the treatment of endometriosis, with focus on excisional therapy. The specialist multidisciplinary team at the centre receives referrals from within the UK and abroad. Mr Rowlands has also published on how it is possible to perform 99 per cent of hysterectomies by minimally invasive access - this is in comparison to the national figure of 40 per cent.

Further to his clinical work, Mr Rowlands is involved in research and medical education. He is an invited speaker at gynaecological congresses around the world, the author of publications, case reports and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals, and the co-organiser of the British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynaecologists meeting in Wirral. Mr Rowlands additionally worked as an honorary lecturer at the University of Liverpool from 1996 to 2021. With a comprehensive patient-centred approach to gynaecology, Mr Rowlands is highly regarded for his careful treatment planning and personalised patient care, supporting his patients at every step of their treatment journey.

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Dr Shyamal Mashru is a leading consultant psychiatrist based in London who specialises in the assessment, diagnosis and management of adult ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). Dr Mashru serves as the medical lead for an adult ADHD service in the NHS since 2016. His areas of expertise include adult ADHD with anxiety and depression, adult ADHD with autism, and adult ADHD and mental health symptoms in women going through the menopause. As a specialist, Dr Mashru is also a recognised expert in complex presentations and provides ADHD treatment options including ADHD assessment, diagnosis and medication.

Dr Mashru is the clinical director of ADHD Health Clinic, with whom he currently consults privately. He holds membership to the Royal College of Psychiatrists since 2011, and originally qualified from the prestigious Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School, with an additional BSc in Pharmacology. Dr Mashru, who is accredited by UKAAN, undertook his higher specialist psychiatry training on the Royal Free training scheme and was also awarded a Diploma with merit with the Institute of Psychiatry.

Dr Mashru has led workshops at national and international conferences, including the Annual Royal College of Psychiatry, and is a prominent figure in ADHD research. Dr Mashru uses biopsychosocial models to formulate a holistic ADHD management, helping patients feel comfortable and confident during their treatment and daily living.

He was awarded the Certificate of Excellence in 2023 for consistent 5-star patient ratings.

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Dr Salmin Aseri is a leading consultant in pain medicine and anaesthesia based in North West England. With more than 6 years of experience, he is an expert in all aspects of chronic pain management, whether this is chronic musculoskeletal pain, chronic widespread pain, or chronic complex joint pain (before and/or after joint replacement surgery). Performing over 300 procedures annually, patients with chronic pain from anywhere in the body can benefit from Dr Aseri’s highly-skilled level of care. This includes chronic pain in the shoulders, the elbows, the wrists, the lower back, the neck, the abdomen, or the pelvic area.

Dr Aseri originally qualified from Dr. B A M University, obtaining both his MBBS and his MD in Anaesthesia. Following his initial appointments in the UK, Dr Aseri became a fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2012 and received a CCT in Anaesthetics and Pain Medicine from Health Education North West in 2015. Dr Aseri later went on to complete his Advanced Pain Training at the renowned tertiary pain centre, The Walton Centre for Neurology, Neurosurgery and Pain Medicine, where he acquired expertise in the biopsychosocial management for complex chronic pain. Dr Aseri accomplished a fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine at the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2016 before going on to take his consultant appointment at St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, where he is also clinical co-lead for interventional pain medicine.

Not only does Dr Aseri greatly contribute to his field with the utmost attention to patient care, he is also involved in medical education, and service innovation and development. He has presented his results on a national and international scale, and is a reviewer for British Medical Journal and Emergency Medical Journal case reports. At present, he is also the course director for the ‘Joint Management of Joint Pain’ study day, which is a Royal College of Anaesthetists approved study day, and regularly collaborates in service development and clinical performance meetings.

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Mr Mohiemen Anwar is a highly-regarded consultant ENT specialist based in London, who specialises in rhinology, hayfever, sleep apnoea, difficulty swallowing, ear infections, dizziness. He attends to both adult and paediatric patients at his practices at 9 Harley Street, Cromwell Hospital and BMI Syon Clinic.

He is highly qualified, having gained FRCS qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, as well as a PhD in molecular oncology and gene therapy from Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London.

Mr Anwar is keen on field research, with interests including nasal deformity, deviated septum, sinusitis, snoring problems, sleep apnoea and paediatric hearing difficulties, among others. He spent three years researching molecular oncology and immunotherapy at Bart's Cancer Institute. He has published his findings in numerous peer-reviewed journals and presented them at international and local academic events.

Outside of his work, Mr Anwar is passionate about charity and medical aid. In 2016 he took part in a charity mission in Jordan, which involved assessing children in Syrian and Palestinian refugee camps and providing medical assistance and equipment for those in need. More than 2,000 children were assessed and over 500 hearing aids were dispensed, making it a hugely successful mission.

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Mr Vamsi Velchuru is a highly experienced and skilled consultant general, laparoscopic, and colorectal surgeon who specialises in colorectal surgery, emergency surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, hernia surgery, fistula surgery, haemorrhoids, proctology, as well as gastrointestinal endoscopy. He currently privately practises at the East Point Consulting Rooms, which is based at and part of the Great Yarmouth-based James Paget University Hospital. 

Mr Velchuru, who has gained an extensive amount of experience in clinical research, medical education, as well as clinical supervision thus far in his impressive professional medical career, is also the current quality improvement lead and foundation year programme director at the James Paget University Hospital. Not only that, but he is also the medical school lead at Norwich Medical School. 

In terms of education, Mr Velchuru qualified from the prestigious JJM Medical College in 1992 with an MBBS, before being granted a fellowship in minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery at the world-renowned UIC Medical Centre in Chicago, which he successfully completed in 2012. He was a SAS tutor at the James Paget University Hospital from 2014 and 2019, and was appointed as consultant general, laparoscopic, and colorectal surgeon at said hospital in 2017. 
 

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Mr Tom Routledge is a distinguished senior consultant thoracic surgeon based in London. He is renowned for his expertise in various areas of thoracic surgery, including chest wall tumours, lung cancer, hyperhidrosis, pneumothorax, fractured ribs, and robotic surgery.

After completing an MA in medical sciences from the University of Cambridge, Mr Routledge went on to qualify in medicine from the University of Oxford in 1997. He attained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2001 and later became a fellow of cardiothoracic surgery, achieving a gold medal at each stage. Mr Routledge has also completed the United States Medical Licensing Examination, and additionally undertook an esteemed senior fellowship in thoracic surgery at the revered Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. He has been appointed as a consultant thoracic surgeon at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust since 2007, where he also currently serves as chief of thoracic surgery. Mr Routledge sees private patients at HCA London Bridge Hospital, where he is also co-lead of the lung cancer multidisciplinary team.

In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Routledge has published a number of academic papers which appear in peer-reviewed journals. He is a board member in thoracic Surgery with the Royal Society of Medicine. Moreover, Mr Routledge is a dedicated educator, holding positions as an honorary lecturer at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King's College School of Medicine, as well as an education director and examiner in thoracic surgery with the Royal College of Surgeons. In recognition of his expertise and dedication, he has received a level 5 Local Clinical Excellence Award.

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Mr Paul Tulley is an exceptionally experienced and esteemed consultant plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgeon based in London, currently principally practicing on Harley Street. He is well-versed in all aspects of plastic surgery, specialising in a diverse array of procedures, such as facelifts, breast augmentation and rhinoplasty. He has a specialist medical interest in cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction as well as facial palsy and facial palsy surgery. 

A graduate of Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, Mr Tulley was later awarded his MD for his research with regards to the use of gene therapy to treat malignant melanoma. Ever keen to expand his expertise, he later undertook fellowships in microsurgical reconstruction in Taipei and Toronto, and underwent further training in the USA. Now, he is one of London's leading plastic surgeons, practising both privately and with the NHS.

Mr Tulley, who prides himself on consistently excellent patient outcomes and impressive clinical results, has worked and trained with highly revered, leading aesthetic surgeons around the world, gaining an impressive level of experience and expertise. He undertook fellowships in Taiwan, Taipei as well as Toronto, and also gained further cosmetic surgery experience in the USA and the UK. He is currently a member of well-established and highly regarded leading plastic surgery associations such as the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) as well as the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (SPS). 

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Dr Paul Jenkins is an extensively trained and highly skilled consultant physician and endocrinologist based in London. Private patients can access his first-rate professional and individualised care at the renowned clinics of The London Endocrine Centre and BMI The London Independent Hospital.

His areas of specialist expertise include the diagnosis and management of thyroid disorders, hypothyroidism, T3 treatment, post-viral fatigue, Long Covid, polycystic ovaries syndrome, pituitary disease and diabetes mellitus.

Dr Jenkin's medical studies took place at Cambridge University. After qualifying with a degree in medical sciences, he underwent clinical training at the prestigious Royal London Hospital followed by training at the internationally renowned Department of Endocrinology at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, where he gained tremendous experience in clinical endocrinology.

Dr Jenkins is also a keen researcher. He led an active research group into the interactions between hormones and cancer, and he has published over 80 peer-reviewed scientific papers, 4 books and 17 book chapters. Furthermore, he has been invited to lecture at over 90 national and international conferences.

After 20 years in practice, he established The London Endocrine Centre, where he is the senior consultant. Dr Jenkins firmly believes in a holistic approach to his patients' care. In all his consultations, he allows plenty of time for patients to discuss all of their concerns and wishes before fully involving them in a shared approach to their optimum management.

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Professor P.G. Roy is a highly-trained consultant breast and oncoplastic surgeon whose areas of expertise include breast cancer, family history of breast cancer, breast reduction, breast augmentation, breast implant surgery and breast reduction. She is the senior Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals and offers private consultations at Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital and GenesisCare in Oxford. She was listed amongst the top breast surgeons in UK by 'Daily Mail' in 2018, chosen by her peers. 

She graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India and obtained her MD degree in research from Dundee University which focused on molecular markers in breast cancer. She did her higher surgical training in Oxford followed by a national oncoplastic breast fellowship in Nottingham, UK.

Professor Roy established a high-quality oncoplastic unit in Oxford for the treatment of breast cancer, which is actively engaged in clinical trials and research. She provides specialist surgical techniques to breast cancer patients such as partial and total breast reconstruction to improve oncological and aesthetic results. Additionally, she can offer implant reconstruction using ADM, total breast reconstruction with latissimus dorsi flap and nipple-areola reconstruction and symmetrization procedures for women who develop asymmetry following their cancer treatment.

Professor Roy is a founder trustee of Oxford Breast Buddy Group, a breast cancer support group that aims to support women with a new diagnosis of breast cancer. She works alongside a psychologist to encourage counselling and support to her patients as and when needed along the treatment pathway.

She is an examiner for FRCS Surgery examination with Intercollegiate Specialty Board and Regional Surgical QA advisor for National Breast Screening Programme in UK. She is also the principal investigator for national and international trials in breast surgery in Oxford and a Surgery Specialty lead for NIHR Thames Valley and South Midlands CRN network to encourage participation and facilitate engagement in surgical trials. 

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Professor James McCaul is an internationally renowned consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a successful career spanning over 20 years. To date, he has achieved 13 national and international awards.

Professor McCaul has exceptional skill in all areas of facial surgery. Throughout his career, he has published numerous research papers on facial surgery, facial trauma, facial reconstruction, head and neck cancer and facial plastic surgery. He has also presented his work nationally and internationally. Additionally, in 2018 he published his own book titled 'Face to Face: True stories of life, death and transformation from my career as a facial surgeon'.

Within his private practice, Professor McCaul offers a holistic approach to all areas of facial surgery. As a provider of anti-ageing procedures and cosmetic plastic surgery, patients seek out his expertise on face and neck lifts, rhinoplasty, septorhinoplasty, chin surgery, eyelid surgery, botox, fillers, chemical peels, laser resurfacing and the removal of facial lesions, among more rejuvenation and cosmetic procedures.

What's more, he provides surgery for skin cancer and head and neck cancer, as well as oral surgery for wisdom teeth removal, TMJ disorder and disorders of the salivary gland.

After completing his training in medicine and dental surgery at the University of Glasgow, Professor McCaul underwent extensive specialist training in Scotland, London and Miami. In 2005, he obtained his PhD in head and neck cancer. He then practised as a consultant surgeon in Yorkshire from 2006 for eight years, followed by several years in London at the Royal Marsden Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital. He is an associate editor of the International Journal of Surgery and a reviewer for numerous renowned medical journals in facial surgery and head and neck cancer.

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