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Professor Debora Elijah is a highly esteemed cognitive neuropsychologist, practising privately at the Elijah Social Cognitive Skills Centre in North London. Professor Elijah attends to a range of age groups from 20 months old to young adults, specialising in building social communication skills, ASD, ADHD, self-regulation and anxiety. She is renowned for her holistic approach, treating everyone as an individual, offering treatment that is tailored specifically to that individual.

Professor Elijah graduated with a degree in neuropsychology from University Louvain La Nueve before studying and completing her PhD in Clinical Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology and Educational Psychology at Fernando Pessoa University. She was trained by Theo Peeters, a Belgian neurolinguist at the Centre for Training in Autism in Antwerp, Belgium. In Antwerp, she was the Joint Director of Tikvatenu, a centre for social communication skills. She also spent time in Brazil conducting research into structured and non-structured environments for autistic children and children with communication disorders, which was supported by the Brazilian Government. At the same time, she was a founder of CIAPEMA, a centre of research and intervention for young high functioning children with autism and related communication disorders.
She was also a lead researcher in the Process Cognitive Psychology group at the Pontifical Catholic University in Rio Grande do Sul.

Professor Elijah returned to the UK in 2000 and has since worked in her own private practice and for two different charities. She developed a programme called PROSCIG©​, an intervention programme dealing with social perception, self-regulation and social problem-solving. She also works at Harley Street Family Centre as a cognitive neuropsychologist and HCPC registered educational consultant. 

Her work has been globally recognised and she has appeared in numerous news articles. Her book The Social Cognitive Mind in Promoting Psychosocial Competences in the Peer Group was published in Portugal in 2014. Professor Elijah also received special mention in the book Autism: How To Raise A Happy Autistic Child by award-winning The Times journalist Jessie Hewitson.

Professor Elijah was appointed as Professor in 2020 of Autism Spectrum and Alternative Communication, as well as being a social sciences coordinator, delivering lectures in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Increased Alternative Communication Module at the Fernando Pessoa University.

The graduatecourse at The Fernando Pessoa University enables trainees to deepen and practice specific knowledge, allowing the development of competencies that favour effective and quality care to this population and their families, according to the international guidelines of evidence-based practice.

Registration number: PYL32792

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Miss Sudeshna Patra is an experienced consultant ophthalmic surgeon with a special interest in cataract surgery and retinal disease. She joined Somerset Foundation Trust in April 2023 after moving from London where she was a highly respected consultant eye surgeon for 13 years.

She relocated to Somerset in search of a better quality of life and new opportunities. She is a highly competent cataract surgeon and has performed over 4,000 cataract operations in the NHS, private sector, and independent sector. She has comprehensive experience in managing retinal diseases such as macular degeneration and diabetes and holds prestigious UK Retina Fellowships from the Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre and Kings College Hospital London.

Miss Sudeshna Patra has a wealth of experience in relation to using premium intraocular lens implants as well as managing cataracts in eyes with existing retinal diseases thereby optimising the visual outcome after surgery in all her patients. She is also trained expert witness and accepts Medicolegal cases. She has a passion for teaching and training and is interested in research with over 25 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals. She is a champion for greener and more sustainable healthcare and sits on the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Education Committee as the Lead for Leadership.

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Dr Pavan Joshi is a highly respected consultant general adult and liaison psychiatrist based in north London who specialises in LGBTQ+ mental health, trauma-informed care and co-existing mental and physical health disorders. He is also renowned for his expertise in depression, adult ADHD, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Dr Joshi qualified in medicine in India in 2001 at the University of Rajasthan before relocating to the UK to pursue further training. He has since obtained a master’s degree in transcultural mental health from the Queen Mary University of London and is a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He has worked as a consultant psychiatrist for many years, previously within Oxford Health and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts, and currently within the East London NHS Foundation Trust. He sees private patients via e-Consultation or in face to face appointments in Islington, north London according to patient preference.

Dr Joshi is a passionate advocate for high quality mental health care for people within gender, sex and relationship diversity (GSRD) and LGBTQ+ communities and is chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Rainbow Specialist Interest Group (SIG), which works to promote and research the mental health of LGBTQ+ people. He is additionally highly trained in mental health difficulties associated with intersectional identities, including how sexuality relates to a person’s ethnic or gender identity. His practice is based on a foundation of inclusivity and sensitivity, offering supportive, highly personalised and non-judgmental mental health care for individuals in need. He also leads mental health and well-being for GIN Indian and South Asian LGBTQ+ network, and runs monthly wellbeing support group, ‘Saathi’.

Dr Joshi is regularly interviewed for podcasts and appears in specialist seminars to speak on his areas of expertise. He also writes about mental health and LGBTQ+ issues related to culture, society and the media on his highly esteemed blog.

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Dr Andrzej Krol is a distinguished consultant in anaesthesia and pain medicine based in London who specialises in ultrasound-guided pain interventions and radiofrequency procedures for the management of chronic, acute and transitional pain, including cancer pain. With a multimodal approach to pain management, Dr Krol provides ultrasound diagnostics of nerve injury and radiofrequency denervation for major joint pain (shoulder, hip, knee) alongside spinal injections, pulsed-radiofrequency, minimally invasive neuromodulation modalities and peripheral nerve treatment. He is highly proficient in regional and vascular anaesthesia, and also holds a particular interest in the safety of pain interventions.

Dr Krol originally qualified from Medical School in Poland in 1991. He completed training in anaesthetics and intensive care in 1998 before going on to become a diplomate of the European Academy of Anaesthesiology in 2000. Meanwhile, Dr Krol also trained in palliative medicine and set up a palliative hospice and chronic pain service in Warsaw, where he served as regional advisor in palliative medicine for four years. He later went on to obtain the distinguished European Diploma of Pain Medicine from the The European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy. In the UK, Dr Krol accomplished a prestigious clinical pain fellowship at St George’s Hospital in 2005, where he was later appointed as a consultant.

As a prominent figure in his specialty, Dr Krol has also served in a number of senior positions throughout his leading career. Notably, he has been the President of the Interventional Section of the Polish Association for the Study of Pain and a founding member of the Polish Neuromodulation Society. He is, at present, a scientific committee member for the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia, as well as the author of more than 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Since 1998, Dr Krol also works as a vascular anaesthetist, supporting research and development of intra and postoperative guidelines and protocols.

Dr Krol currently sees patients privately at Spire Anthony’s Hospital and at Parkside Private Hospital. He performs more than 300 interventional pain procedures each year, with safe and effective care.

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Mr Alexander Ionides is a leading consultant ophthalmologist with expertise in laser eye surgery, small incision cataract surgery, clear lens extraction, and phakic lens implantation. Mr Ionides qualified in 1989 after his training at University College London medical school, and went on to train in ophthalmology at Great Ormond Street Hospital before joining the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in 1992. 

Mr Ionides has a strong interest in research, obtaining an MD in cataract genetics and lens research at the Institute of Ophthalmology. He has published numerous papers and has contributed to research and development in both cataract and lens surgery. With a background in both research and many years of practice, Mr Ionides is considered to be one of the best laser eye surgeons in the UK, providing an exceptional level of care and expertise. 

Mr Ionides holds the position of honorary senior lecturer and honorary consultant at St George's Hospital, and is frequently invited to speak at meetings on both a national and international level. 

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Miss Anuradha Jayaprakasam (Miss Jay) is an extremely highly regarded consultant ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon with over 18 years of experience in ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeries. She specialises in treating oculoplastic, lacrimal, and orbital conditions. She currently practises at The Parkside Private Suite Frimley, The Parkside Suite Heatherwood, and the Spire Clare Park Hospital.

Miss Jayaprakasam's main areas of expertise include droopy eyelids (ptosis, blepharoplasty, brow ptosis surgery), all eyelid lump and cyst removals, eyelid malpositions (entropion and ectropion surgery), excision and reconstruction of all skin cancers around the eyes, botulinum toxin treatment including that for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, thyroid eye disease management, management of all orbital disease, facial palsy management as well as the management of watery eyes. She has performed well over 5,000 procedures to date.

She qualified in medicine from the esteemed University of Cambridge and then Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals in London. After completing her MRCP, she trained in ophthalmology at the Western Eye Hospital rotation, London, and then in the Cambridge and East of England region including two years at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. She is highly trained and experienced in oculoplastic surgery, having undergone postgraduate oculoplastic fellowships at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, the renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital, London and has had further postgraduate oculoplastic surgical training at the corneoplastic unit at East Grinstead.

She has been lead consultant for oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital surgeries in frimley health foundation trust since 2016. She is a UK principal investigator for several international randomised control trials for novel therapies for thyroid eye disease. She is the research lead for oculoplastics. She has a strong interest in teaching and training, and runs courses and lectures to develop senior doctors in training. She is an honorary lecturer for UCL and is invited to lecture regularly at Moorfields Eye Hospital. She is an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and regularly examines national ophthalmology doctors for their final FRCOphth examinations, prior to applying for consultant posts.

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Dr Sunil Chopra is a highly revered consultant dermatologist who possesses expertise in conditions such as acne, skin cancer, acne scars, vitiligo, rosacea, as well as facial aesthetics amongst many others. He currently privately practises at the highly renowned The London Dermatology Centre, where he is the clinical director and founder at the clinic that specialises in skin cancer and hair and scalp disorders, to mention a few. 

Dr Chopra, who is one of the UK's leading dermatologists, undertook both his undergraduate and postgraduate medical training at the University College London, and also trained for a year in chest medicine at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. Impressively, he then undertook a two-year full-time research project which focused specifically on the blood and nerve supply of skin. 

Dr Chopra is, presently, responsible for running a skin cancer research group, which centres its research on potential treatments for the common cancer. He obtained a bachelor of science degree in immunology from the University College London in 1986, and then went on to successfully complete an MBBS four years later at the University of London. 

He is also the current director and founder of SPS Healthcare, London, which is a company that specialises in the development of drugs that can effectively treat skin disease. Not only this, but Dr Chopra has also gained a significant amount of teaching experience, holding various teaching posts in the past, including undergraduate student teaching at Bart's and University College London Medical School. 

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Dr Oliver Segal is one of London’s leading cardiologists and electrophysiologists. Based in the NHS at Barts Heart Centre and UCLH, where he is arrhythmia lead, he sees patients privately at The Harley Street Clinic. He has over 20 years’ experience in the management of all arrhythmias, performing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and other rhythms, as well as implanting pacemakers, defibrillators and other cardiac devices. 
 
Dr Segal is an expert in electrophysiology, focusing on the analysis of irregular heart rhythms. He focuses on seeing patients with rapid palpitations and tachycardias, irregular heartbeats, ectopic or ‘skipped’ beats, pauses and slow heartbeats, dizzy spells and blackouts, including patients with breathlessness and tiredness due to atrial fibrillation (AF). He has performed >2,000 ablations (including the use of three-dimensional and non-contact mapping systems) and >1,500 device implantation procedures. He implants left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) devices (the Amulet devices) for patients with AF and high risk of stroke who cannot take anticoagulants or when anticoagulants have failed, leadless pacemakers and conduction system pacemakers. 
 
Dr Segal was awarded an MB BS degree from King's College London in 1995, and later obtained his Doctorate (MD) from the National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London in 2008. Dr Segal's training took him to prestigious institutions, including St Mary’s, The Heart & and St George's Hospitals in London, where he honed his skills in electrophysiology, before earning a coveted fellowship in electrophysiology and devices, with the world-renowned Professor George Klein in Canada. 
 
Dr Segal's professional involvement extends beyond his practice, as he holds key positions within esteemed organisations. He is a member of the Royal College of Physicians and plays a pivotal role as a lead for electrophysiology and arrhythmias at University College London Hospitals. Furthermore, he contributes as a valued member of the European Heart Rhythm Association Exam Setting Committee, the British Heart Rhythm Society, and the Heart Rhythm Society in the USA.
 

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Dr Farooq Maniyar is an internationally acclaimed consultant neurologist who has extensive experience in dealing with all types of neurological problems. He specialises in treating headaches, migraines, cluster headaches and neck pain and offering pain treatment such as Botox and nerve blocks.

Dr Maniyar graduated from the Dr DY Patil Medical College, India in 1999 and then went on to obtain his degree in medicine from the Shivaji University, India in 2002. After moving to the UK and receiving his MRCP from the Royal College of Physicians, he was then granted a clinical research fellowship from the University of California San Francisco in 2012.

In addition to practising privately as a consultant neurologist at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr Maniyar is a reviewer for several international journals and is actively involved in teaching, especially GPs on topics regularly witnessed in general practice such as headaches and epilepsy. He won the Harold G. Wolff Lecture Award consecutively in 2013 and 2014, which is one of the most prestigious awards in headache research granted annually by the American Headache Society.

Dr Maniyar regularly publishes in renowned international journals, enjoys lecturing both in the UK and abroad and has been interviewed by the BBC radio and appeared on various TV programmes.

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Professor Nick Maynard is a leading consultant Upper GI surgeon based in Oxford, with more than twenty-five years of experience in his field.

He treats patients at The Manor Hospital, Nuffield Health Oxford. He specialises in the treatment of a wide range of Upper GI conditions, including oesophageal cancer, stomach cancer and gallstones. He has extensive experience conducting laparoscopic surgery to treat hiatal hernia, achalasia and reflux disease. Professor Maynard also has particular expertise in revision surgery, which is surgery done to correct or modify a previous surgery that did not have the desired outcome.

As one of the leading Upper GI surgeons in the country, Professor Maynard is particularly experienced in upper gastrointestinal laparoscopy and endoscopy procedures. He is also an expert in treating adults who have had treatment of trachea-oesophageal fistula (TOF) and oesophageal atresia as a neonate - rare birth defects causing the upper part of the oesophagus and the windpipe to be connected to each other.  

Professor Maynard has been Consultant Upper GI surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust since 1997. He has been the Director for Cancer Services for Oxford University Hospitals from 2017 to 2022, and Associate Professor of Surgery at Oxford University. 

Professor Maynard graduated from the University of Oxford with a BA in Physiological Sciences in 1983, before receiving his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Guy´s Hospital Medical School in 1986. He then went on to receive his MS from the University of London in 1993, and his FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1997. He then trained in various hospitals in south east England, as well as a 15-month stint in Melbourne, Australia.

In 2020, he was awarded FRCS Ed (ad hominem) at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in recognition of his contributions to upper GI surgery over the last twenty-five years. 

He serves as the president of AUGIS (Association of Upper GI surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland). He is also the Clinical Lead for the National Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Audit. When not treating patients, Professor Maynard conducts research on a wide range of Upper GI conditions.