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Mr Shafic Al-Nammari is a highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in foot and ankle surgery. His areas of expertise include bunions (hallux valgus), hammer toes correction, Achilles tendon disorders, Cartiva, ankle replacement, flat foot correction, and sports injuries. He currently practises at Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital and Gilmour Piper Physiotherapists, both located in Ipswich.  

Mr Al-Nammari completed his undergraduate medical training in Edinburgh and was subsequently awarded a scholarship to the University of Oxford in 2012 where he furthered his post-graduate studies and was awarded a distinction for his dissertation. Mr Al-Nammari’s general surgical training was divided between Edinburgh and London. He followed this up with six years on the Royal London Orthopaedic Surgery Training Programme, where he began to specialise in foot and ankle surgery. He has trained at The Royal London, St Bartholomew’s, Guy’s & St Thomas’, King’s College, St George’s and The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospitals, to mention a few. Mr Al-Nammari treats all musculoskeletal conditions, both simple to complex, that affect adults with the help of his multi-disciplinary team.  

Mr Al-Nammari continues to actively research new methods continually improve foot and ankle surgery, having pioneered many new surgical techniques. He is a scientific reviewer for several surgery focused journals and trains undergraduate and postgraduate trainees from the University of Cambridge and the East of England deanery. 

Impressively, Mr Al-Nammari has been awarded highly competitive awards from the European Foot and Ankle Society, the Royal College of Surgeons and the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. These facilitated two further years of advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery at centres of excellent across the UK, Europe and the USA. He is also an expert when it comes to big toe arthritis, deformed toes, as well as heel pain. 

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Professor Ged John Byrne MBE, is a highly-regarded consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon who specialises in cosmetic breast surgery, breast cancer and breast reconstruction alongside gynaecomastia, unblock explantation (breast implant removal surgery) and congenital breast disease. He practises at Spire Manchester Hospital, where he has worked for over 10 years, and his NHS base is the Nightingale Centre and Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention Centre at the University Hospital of South Manchester.

Professor Byrne, who was awarded his MBE for his services to global education, has an esteemed education and career, providing oncological surgery services that are highly sought after. Among his qualifications he has an MD from The University of Manchester. He then went on to develop his public leadership skills in health education while becoming a highly specialised consultant in oncoplastic breast surgery. This is illustrated in the fellowships he has been awarded; which include The Tom Jones Fellowship, and two from the Higher Education Academy. 

He is ​the director of Global Engagement at Health Education England,  the founder director of The Academy at University Hospital South Manchester and has been a professor of Medical Education at The University of Manchester since January 1997. He is also committed to helping low-income countries improve their healthcare systems, and is Interim Chair of Kenya UK Health Alliance, Co-chair of Uganda UK Health Alliance and trustee of the Tropical Health Education Trust, spending time every year in sub-Saharan Africa and South West Asia.

Professor Byrne's research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals and he is a member of several professional organisations. These include the British Association of Surgical Oncology (BASO), Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) and the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME). He is also a member of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), the Association of Medical Educators (AoME) and Association of National Teaching Fellows (NFT). 

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Dr Robin Roberts is a leading cardiologist on Harley Street, London who has a particular interest in the management of difficult angina, heart failure, women’s cardiovascular health and the impact of mental health on the heart.

Dr Roberts qualified from Westminster Medical School, University of London in 1982. He completed cardiology training at Guy's Hospital, the London Chest Hospital and the National Heart and Lung Instiute, where he was a British Heart Foundation research fellow. He held an NHS Consultant post Queen Marys Hospital Roehampton and The Royal Brompton Hospital from 1997 until 2006, before moving into full-time private practice.

Dr Roberts had had a broad training in general medicine and cardiology, both invasive and non invasive.  He has a particular interest in chronic, refractory angina and in the management of individuals with ongoing cardiac symptoms, despite having normal coronary arteries. Many such cases have underlying microvascular dysfunction (microvascular angina). He also works closely with colleagues at the London Psychiatry Centre, providing support to patients with mental health problems, for whom the risk of developing cardiac disease is much higher than in the general population.

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Dr Lalita Banerjee is a renowned consultant haematologist based in Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks. With over 25 years of experience, Dr Banerjee is highly experienced in a wide range of conditions, with her areas of expertise including anaemia, cytopenia, coagulation disorders, lymphoma, myelodysplasia and leukaemia.

Dr Banerjee qualified with an MBBS from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, before going to receive her MRCP from the Royal College of Physicians and FRCPath from the Royal College of Pathologists.

Dr Banerjee currently practises at KIMS Hospital in Maidstone, GenesisCare Maidstone, Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital and the Sevenoaks Medical Centre. She manages conditions across all aspects of haematology, including haematological oncology, deep vein thrombosis, warfarin therapy, bone marrow transplants and stem cell transplantation. She is the clinical lead for plasma cell dyscrasias, and holds a fortnightly specialist clinic at King's College Hospital.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr Banerjee has published numerous medical articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals. She is also involved in the teaching and training of junior doctors. 

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Mr Brian Fish is a top consultant ENT surgeon based in Cambridge. Specialising in thyroid, parathyroid and head and neck cancer surgery, he is also an expert in treating neck and salivary gland lumps, voice disorders, throat disorders and treats a wide range of ENT conditions. He established and runs a specialist voice clinic at Addenbrooke Hospital, Cambridge with a speech therapist and also runs a neck and thyroid lump clinic at Spire Cambridge Lea and Nuffield Hospitals.

Mr Fish qualified from the University of Birmingham and underwent extensive training at three major teaching hospitals in Liverpool, including Alder Hey Children's Hospital, where he gained the skills and experience to offer comprehensive paediatric ENT services. He then undertook a Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery at the Royal Brisbane Hospital in Australia before taking up his consultant position in Cambridge. He now practises at several hospitals in Cambridge and serves as Associate Clinical Advisor for the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.

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Mr Alastair Windsor is an esteemed colorectal and general surgeon based at the London Digestive Centre, Princess Grace Hospital and London Digestive Centre. He also works at King Edward VII's Hospital where he a founder member of the Endometriosis Centre at King Edward VII Hospital. He is widely regarded as one of the leaders in the field of coloproctology. His specialist interests include colorectal cancer, Crohn's and colitis, IBS, haemorrhoids, fistula and fissures. 

Mr Windsor is well known for his high standards of surgical care. He is also well known for his expertise in the management of abdominal wall hernias and has pioneered the surgical reconstruction of the abdominal wall.

Mr Windsor was a pioneer in utilising a team-based approach to surgery, combining clinical and operative care, which is becoming standard practise on complex cases. As such, he works closely with other renowned doctors. He is a board member of the British Hernia Society and was a founding member of the Surgical European Crohn's and Colitis Organization and a former member of the committee of the IBD Section of the British Society of Gastroenterology.

He is a committed surgical trainer and educator and has run numerous surgical courses and conferences all over the world. Mr Windsor is also an active surgical researcher and has authored over 150 publications and book chapters. 

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Dr Harjinder Singh is a well-respected, internationally recognised sport and exercise medicine consultant from Leicester and is often asked to give second opinions in challenging cases in professional sport. At an national and international level, he has worked with:

• The FA; Leicester City FC; Wolverhampton Wanderers FC; Nottingham Forest FC
• World-Class Boxing Heavyweight, Dillian Whyte
• The England and Wales Cricket Board; Leicestershire County Cricket Club; Pakistan Cricket Board(PCB)
• Leicester Tigers

As well, Dr Singh has successfully treated thousands of NHS patients over the years at Leicester General Hospital, where he is very popular with patients and immensely respected by his peers alike.

Dr Singh is passionate about working with science that provides all-natural sources of healing rather than just medicating the symptoms. He is highly sought after in the UK for the optimisation of non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries that include the use of regenerative medicine. That is the use of your own body tissues at the cellular level to promote natural growth, repair and healing to damaged muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments and bones. He is part of the leadership team at Pinnacle that is using advanced results-driven treatment plans adopting a multidisciplinary clinician-led team approach, achieving fast recovery rates, improved performance, better movement and pain-free living.

Being trained in the use of ultrasound-guided injections with many years of experience at the top level means he has achieved successful outcomes with treatments of:

Refractory tendinopathies, osteoarthritis, sports injuries with novel therapies such as extracorporeal shockwave therapy, autologous blood injections or dry needling, Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, hyaluronic acid injections, prolotherapy injections in peripheral joints and soon, stem cell injections.

Amongst Dr Singh’s other experience:

• An approved practitioner that treats members of the Talented athlete scholarship scheme (TASS) and the Professional Footballers Association (PFA).
• Medical advisor to PGMOL, Professional game match officials limited.
• Educator for the FA’s pitchside immediate care.
• Educator at AECC, University College Bournemouth.
• Educator for Arthrex on ultrasound guided PRP injections.
• Previous involvement in NHS sports medicine training, nationally and locally.

Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and four young children as well as playing golf and cricket. He takes a keen interest in cultural and social issues and has been actively involved in charity work within the local community.

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Dr Amar Lally is a highly experienced and qualified general practitioner with a specialist interest in dermatology, men's health, sexual health, and general health screening. He currently practises at the Pixie and Sera London Clinic, and is the founder of the Dr Skin Surgery clinic, which specialises in the removal of benign skin lesions. 

After qualifying from St George’s, University of London with an MBBS in 2011 and completing his GP training, Dr Lally went on to obtain his postgraduate qualification in dermatology from the University of Cardiff. Alongside his GP work and locum GP work, he continues to work as a clinical assistant in dermatology.

Dr Lally, whose main research and specialist interests include moles, skin lumps and bumps, skin lesions, and skin tags, continues to be actively involved in research relating to dermatology. 

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Mr Matt Dawson is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in sports injuries and degenerative conditions affecting the knee. His areas of expertise include; knee osteotomy, knee ligament reconstruction, joint replacement, partial joint replacement, arthroscopy and cartilage reconstruction. His private clinics are based at The Cumbrian Knee Clinic Penrith, Nuffield Health Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospital, Ramsay Fulwood Hall Hospital Preston and BMI The Lancaster Hospital. He is a global leader in the field of osteotomy, having developed one of the largest UK practises in osteotomy of the knee, and has one of the largest single surgeon series in the UK. 

Mr Dawson completed his orthopaedic training in London and a sports knee fellowship in Dublin before he joined North Cumbria University NHS Hospital, where he has worked since 2001.  During these years he has been clinical director and is the knee surgery lead. He also provides one of the largest unicondylar (partial) knee replacement services in the North of England, having carried out over 300 of these procedures. He uses gold standard implants for both partial and full knee replacements and the National Joint Registry confirms his good results.

Mr Dawson has developed one of the largest European practices in Osteotomy surgery, with around 600 cases to date. This includes a wide range of osteotomy, incorporating combined complex procedures for deformity and instability.

Mr Dawson is a leading educator in the field of osteotomy and joint preservation. He hosts a successful fellowship in osteotomy and knee surgery at North Cumbria University Hospital and lectures locally, nationally and internationally. Mr Dawson also hosts an annual international masterclass at St James Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, where he is joined by internationally recognised experts. He is a founding member of UKKOR, the world’s first national osteotomy registry. From 2018 to 2022 he has been elected the Chair of the leading European Sports Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy Society, ESSKA’s Osteotomy Committee.

Mr Dawson is undertakes research and his work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals on the subject of osteotomy and knee surgery. Currently, he is collaborating with various international companies in increasing accuracy in osteotomy surgery. 

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Mr Nicholas Faure Walker is a revered consultant urologist based in London. He has wide ranging expertise in general urology and specialises in male and female urinary incontinence, and neurological urology.

Before undertaking surgical and urological training at various esteemed centres in London, Mr Faure Walker qualified in medicine from University College London. He has also completed a postgraduate fellowship in neurourology and functional and reconstructive urology in Sydney, Australia. He is an appointed fellow of both the European Board of Urology and the Royal College of Surgeons’ urology section. Since 2020, he has been based at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as a consultant urological surgeon and sees private patients at The Prostate Centre, part of HCA Healthcare’s Harley Street Clinic.

Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Mr Faure Walker has also served as an expedition medic and contributed to healthcare efforts in Sierra Leone. He holds the role of educational lead for urology at the Princess Royal University Hospital in Orpington, and is also an honorary senior lecturer at King's College London and plays a pivotal role in ongoing research as a principal investigator. Additionally, he has authored chapters in medical textbooks on neurourology and benign prostate enlargement.
 
Mr Faure Walker has also published numerous academic articles and is frequently sought-after as a specialist speaker both nationally and internationally. He has received prizes from the Royal Society of Medicine, the British Association of Surgical Oncology, and the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland. Additionally, he has experience working in Sierra Leone and has served as an expedition medic.
 
Mr Faure Walker holds memberships with the International Continence Society (ICS), the European Association of Urology (EAU), the International Neurourology Society (INUS), and the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS). Within the European Association of Urology (EAU), he is affiliated with its female and functional section.

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