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Mr Phil Wright is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in surgery of the shoulder and elbow. He currently sees patients and operates privately at The Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital and Ramsay Yorkshire Clinic.

Mr Wright's areas of interest are arthroscopic (keyhole) shoulder surgery, shoulder replacement surgery and upper limb trauma. He graduated from Oxford University Medical School in 1998 and completed surgical training in the West Yorkshire region.

After completing his specialist orthopaedic training, he undertook a year-long upper limb fellowship post at the internationally renowned Wrightington Hospital. Mr Wright was appointed as a consultant at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in July 2011.

Mr Wright has presented research work at both national and international meetings and has also published in peer-reviewed medical journals. He trains junior doctors and orthopaedic surgeons and is a member of the British Trauma Society, the British Elbow and Shoulder Society and the British Orthopaedic Association.

Mr Wright firmly believes that the key to achieving the best possible outcome is to ensure the patient is well informed and involved in all treatment decisions. He enjoys the many and varied challenges that running a specialist shoulder and elbow practice involves.

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Professor Nazar Amso is a leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist currently practicing at Cardiff-based Oak Tree Clinic and Spire Cardiff Hospital, as well as St Joseph's Hospital, Malpas, Newport. He specialises in minimal access hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgery, fertility investigations, treatments, adolescent gynaecology and joint clinics for paediatric care.

He qualified in 1974 from The College of Medicine at The University of Baghdad, in Iraq. After residency training at a number of teaching hospitals in Baghdad, Professor Amso chose to specialise in obstetrics and gynaecology. He studied at The University of Wales College of Medicine and The University Hospital of Wales, where he has established national and international clinical and research collaborations. 

His professional career journey in the UK began in 1981 and progressed in training posts from West and East Sussex, then later London and Newcastle Upon Tyne. He also undertook research between 1987-1991 at The Royal Free Hospital, London, which culminated in a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist post at Gateshead.

Professor Amso's clinical practice has since focused on developing new and innovative approaches to service delivery for benign gynaecology. He set up the first ultrasound-based one-stop menstrual disorders clinic in Wales and introduced new treatments such as non-surgical interventions for fibroids and balloon endometrial ablation for menorrhagia. Ultrasound has been the passion of Professor Amso ever since he was a junior trainee. He pioneered the ovarian cancer screening trial in Cardiff and undertook many of the advanced scans. He also provided advice and counselling for the trial's volunteers.

Following Professor Amso's retirement from Cardiff University, he shifted his focus to his interest in education and incorporated limited companies to establish educational partnerships with other like-minded organisations and deliver remote/distance learning medical education in skills-focussed specialties for the UK and the rest of the world. 

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Mr Amit Putti is a leading consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon. He currently sees patients at the BMI Kings Park Hospital in Stirling and at the Bothwell Medical Rooms. Mr Putti is focused on investigating and treating upper limb conditions of the shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, and often performs complex upper limb trauma surgery.

Mr Putti graduated in 1999 and did his MBBS from the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru Medical college, India. He completed his orthopaedic training from KLES Hospital and Jawaharlal Nehru Medical college; which was his orthopaedic residency in India in 2003. Mr Putti came to the UK in 2004 to complete his Masters in Orthopaedic Surgery (M CH Orth) at the University of Dundee, in 2005, he was one of their best candidates and produced multiple research papers. He then did his MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2006. 

Mr Putti's orthopaedic registrar training was carried out at NHS Tayside. He did his further specialist upper limb fellowship at the University Hospital of North Tees where he specialized in shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist conditions. Mr Putti is an active researcher and has had work published in a range of medical journals. He has around 39 publications and presentations at various international conferences.

Mr Putti's main aim is to get the patient back to their full potential of activity with regards to the hand, wrist and shoulder. 

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Mr Noel Fisher is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, who specialises in foot and ankle surgery and knee replacement surgery. Mr Fisher’s private practice is exclusively at the Spire Regency Hospital, Macclesfield and his NHS practice is based at Macclesfield District General Hospital. His respected skills have allowed him to create a comprehensive and trusted practice for his patients.

Mr Fisher developed an interest in surgery while studying Medicine at Manchester University. He graduated from the University of Manchester in 1999 and completed his registrar training in Birmingham where he worked at the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine and at the highly regarded Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, a centre of excellence in orthopaedic surgery in the United Kingdom. Mr Fisher had always been interested in teaching and training and was appointed as an honorary clinical lecturer at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham in 2009. 

Mr Fisher has presented his research nationally and internationally and has published at the highest level in numerous peer-reviewed orthopaedic journals. To date, Mr Fisher’s original publications has been cited in over 150 other original research papers. He has a specific interest in functional outcomes following orthopaedic operations.  

Mr Fisher is a member of various professional organisations including the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA), British Medical Association (BMA) and the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS). 

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Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee is a leading consultant physician in respiratory and general (internal) medicine based in London who specialises in Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension and has extensive experience in all aspects of respiratory medicine, including pleural disease,  asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnoea and  lung cancer. With over 20 years' experience, Dr Mukherjee is an expert in advanced diagnostic techniques for respiratory conditions, such as cardiopulmonary exercise testing and bronchoscopy procedures, and also has considerable knowledge in critical care and chronic disease management.

Dr Mukherjee, who consults privately at The Blackheath Hospital ,  The London Clinic and The Lister Hospital, originally qualified from the University of Cambridge, where he also obtained a PhD in Functional Neuroimaging as part of the institution’s prestigious MB/PhD programme. He was awarded membership to the Royal College of Physicians, and notably undertook both his general medicine and his higher specialist respiratory training in London centres for thoracic medicine, including Royal Brompton Hospital, Hammersmith Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, and King’s College Hospital. 

Alongside his dedicated private practice, Dr Mukherjee is a consultant at the Royal Brompton Hospital National Pulmonary Hypertension Service and at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, where he is also part of a nationally-accredited service for interstitial lung disease and he is also an active member of the British Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society.

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Mr Ibrahim Bolaji is a leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecological surgeon in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, who specialises in infertility, endometriosis, fibroids, menstruation disorders and pelvic pain.

Mr Bolaji was first appointed as a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in 1997 after completing his general training in obstetrics and gynaecology in London and Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

He was a research fellow in reproductive endocrinology with the Reproductive-Hormone/Fertility Group, Departments of Biochemistry, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College Galway, Ireland.  The main research work was on a non-isotopic enzyme-immunoassay of salivary progesterone and its clinical application in Infertility and Menopause.

He has a special interest in subfertility and minimally invasive surgery, and he is a trained gynaecological laparoscopist with experience in laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH), and fertility-preserving surgery. He is an examiner with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and he dedicates time to the teaching and training of obstetrics and gynaecology to fellow and future doctors. 

Mr Bolaji has also published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed chapters to a number of books. 

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Mr Sami Habal is a highly skilled consultant ophthalmic and vitreoretinal surgeon, with practice in London and Sittingbourne, who specialises in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, macular holes and retinal detachment with vitreoretinal surgery. In addition to simple and complex cataract surgery, he is also an expert in the diagnosis and management of macular degeneration. Alongside his work at King’s College Hospital, Mr Habal currently sees patients at The Blackheath Hospital, The Harley Street Eye Centre and SpaMedica Sittingbourne.

Mr Habal qualified from the University of Damascus, Syria with distinction. He completed his ophthalmology training on the Damascus rotation, at the Eye Surgical Hospital, and then undertook a second, higher, ophthalmology training in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands. Mr Habal later accomplished three prestigious fellowships: an ocular oncology fellowship at the University of Toronto, Canada and two vitreoretinal fellowships, at Birmingham and Midlands Eye Centre and at Oxford University’s John Radcliff Hospital, becoming one of the few ophthalmic surgeons in the world to complete 11 years of training in advanced retinal conditions.

Following his training, Mr Habal was appointed as a locum and consultant ophthalmologist at some of the UK’s leading hospitals including the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital Sidcup. Since then, Mr Habal has performed more than 8,000 cataract and 2,000 vitrectomy surgeries, with outstanding patient and surgical results.

With an interest in optimising ophthalmology and patient care, Mr Habal is also passionate about medical and surgical education. He is an assessor at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists at King’s College Hospital and a clinical advisor for ophthalmology trainees, teaching the future generation of ophthalmologists from the South East London region. Further to this, Mr Habal is also an author of various papers in peer-reviewed journals, presents at national and international conferences and is an active member of several ophthalmology associations.

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Mr Gurudatt Sisodia is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee and hip and surgery. He is based in south Manchester and has private practices at The Spire Manchester Hospital (Didsbury), The Alexandra Hospital (Cheadle), The Spire Regency Hospital (Macclesfield) and The Highfield Hospital (north Manchester). Mr Sisodia provides expertise in reconstructive and repair surgery for sports knee injuries, in addition to modern surgical techniques for treating cases of arthritis of the knee and hip.

Mr Sisodia performs arthroscopic (keyhole) reconstructive surgery for cartilage, ligament and meniscal injuries of the knee. He has interests in the treatment of anterior knee pain and patella instability. He performs partial and total knee replacements as well as total hip replacement surgery.

In addition to his private practices, he has a full-time NHS practice is based at The Wythenshawe Hospital, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

Mr Sisodia excels at dealing with a wide range of patient conditions in his field – from complex degenerative conditions to professional athletes with knee injuries. He qualified from the University of Leeds in 2005 and undertook his orthopaedic training on the Yorkshire Specialist Training Rotation, which culminated in his obtaining the FRCS (Orth) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2014.

His subspecialist training was acquired from highly regarded Knee Fellowships with internationally renowned knee surgeons such as Professor Nick London in Harrogate and BOA past president, Mr Tim Wilton. He completed a Medical Engineering Masters degree with distinction, which helped him to gain an in-depth knowledge of the necessary materials and biomaterials used in orthopaedic surgery. Mr Sisodia gained further surgical experience and skills via a prestigious international year-long Fellowship under the expert tutelage of Dr Jeff Gollish at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital.

Mr Sisodia maintains a keen interest in teaching and training. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of Manchester's Medical School and is the teaching lead for medical students passing through the orthopaedic rotation at Wythenshawe Hospital. Previously Mr Sisodia has held clinical tutor and anatomy demonstrator roles, as well as undertaking examiner roles for specialist registrars taking regional exams in the UK and in Canada. Additionally his current clinical supervisor roles mean that Mr Sisodia regularly teaches senior medical students and junior doctors. 

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Mr Paul Harris is a well-known plastic surgeon based in Central London, specialising in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery. He is highly qualified and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. His areas of expertise include breast reduction, breast uplift, breast augmentation, breast implant removal, and gynaecomastia surgery. He also carries out implant-based breast reconstruction and DIEP flap procedures.
 
Mr Harris currently practices privately at the renowned Specialists in Plastic Surgery, where he is the senior surgeon, and The London Clinic, in Central London. He has previously served as President of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), and is currently the Aesthetic Surgery Special Interest Group Lead for the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS).

Paul focuses on producing natural-looking breasts and has featured in several television programs to correct cosmetic surgery problems from other surgeons. He has been named in the highly respected Tattler Magazine cosmetic surgery guide as “best for breast” for six consecutive years and was recently top of a list of breast plastic surgeons in a National newspaper, as judged by other surgeons.

After surgical training in London and Melbourne, Australia, Paul worked for 15 years at The Royal Marsden Hospital specializing in cancer reconstruction. He developed the microvascular breast reconstruction service there, led a research team into gene therapy and became Medical Director of the hospital’s private care division.

Paul has published widely on both aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery. He is regularly invited to lecture both Nationally and Internationally.

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Mr Andrew Aldridge is a highly esteemed consultant colorectal and general surgeon, who specialises in colorectal cancer, colonoscopy, a full range of hernia surgery, laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, rectal prolapse, rectal bleeding, as well as haemorrhoids and haemorrhoid surgery. He is currently consulting at the Eastbourne-based Old Orchard Consulting Rooms, and is a member of Sussex Premier Health.

Mr Aldridge, who also possesses expertise in gallstones, abdominal pain, change in bowel habit, anal fistula and inflammatory bowel disease, qualified in medicine with an MBBS in 1989 at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London, before becoming FRCS via the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1994. He completed research with an MS thesis degree in 2001.

Mr Aldridge boasts extremely impressive surgical outcomes in multiple areas, particularly in the realm of colorectal cancer, with no incomplete resections in the last five years and a 90-day surgical mortality rate of 0 per cent. He has had no recorded inguinal hernia recurrences in the last 10 years. He is undoubtedly one of the most highly regarded and skilled endoscopists in Sussex, with more than 28 years' experience, and has been a consultant colorectal and general surgeon in Eastbourne for 20 years.

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