Winner of Doctify "Doctor of the Year 2022" Award

Mr Nicholas Marshall is a Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon with a specialist interest in upper gastrointestinal disease, laparoscopic surgery and open general surgery.

Mr Marshall qualified in 1990, developing his expertise in laparoscopic surgery within the fields of upper GI surgery and general surgery, allowing him to provide comprehensive treatment profile for almost all abdominal conditions. He also performs endoscopy for gastro-oesophageal and large bowel conditions, hernia surgery by both open and key-hole techniques.

Mr Martin Klinke is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in foot and ankle problems, with additional qualifications in Sports and Exercise Medicine.

He began his medical education in Frankfurt graduating with a Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery. He then went on to be awarded his Master's Degree in Sports Medicine from the University of Nice, France. Following this, he completed his post-graduate training in Orthopaedics in well-renowned teaching hospitals in Germany and Paris. Developing his skills further, he then was awarded a fellowship at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London. In 2001, Mr Klinke got the opportunity to work alongside Prof Hinterman, a world-renowned physician who specialises in ankle replacements.

In 2002 Mr Klinke was appointed Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospital NHS Trust, one of the busiest orthopaedic hospitals in the country. A year later he then went on to join the London Foot and Ankle Centre and is currently the Senior Foot and Ankle surgeon at London Bridge Hospital.

Mr Klinke has a wealth of knowledge allowing him to perform a wide range of surgeries including reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, ankle replacements, ankle keyhole surgery, and minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair. He is also highly skilled in the treatment of hind food pathologies, and forefoot disorders. Due to his qualification in Sports Medicine, he also treats athletes suffering from acute injuries and chronic use symptoms. Some of the treatments he provides are shockwave treatment for Achilles Tendinopathies and Plantar Fasciitis.

He works in a multidisciplinary team alongside physiotherapists and podiatrists to ensure a fully comprehensive treatment approach for his patients. He is an exceptionally skilled and knowledgable foot and ankle surgeon, and very well liked and respected by both his patients and his colleagues.

Mr Klinke is a member of the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS), German Foot and Ankle Society (DAF), and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS). He is very active in education and research and is invited to lecture nationally and internationally as an expert within his field.

Mr Francesc Malagelada is a highly respected Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon based at the Royal London Hospital, the largest Trauma Centre in the UK. He has a special interest in foot and ankle surgery and treats common conditions such as bunions, sports injuries, ligament damage, tendon issues, as well as complex conditions that require reconstruction surgery. Mr Malagelada takes a patient-centric approach to care and offers both surgical and non-surgical options to adapt to each patient's lifestyle.

Mr Malagelada studied medicine at the University of Barcelona in 2005 before training in orthopaedics at renowned institutions, including The Royal London and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. He completed a one-year fellowship at the Windsor Foot and Ankle Unit, where he gained foot and ankle expertise. He was also awarded the ESSKA-AFAS international fellowship by the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy. In addition, he has membership of a number of societies, including the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, the European Foot and Ankle Society, and the General Medical Council.

Mr Malagelada is actively involved in research; he has more than 55 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals, and he has made contributions to a number of orthopaedic textbooks. He also holds a PhD in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) of the foot and has researched extensively in the field of arthroscopy and MIS to obtain faster recovery times. Additionally, he has lectured and organised courses to teach these advanced techniques.

Mr Ahmad Aziz is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at currently working at the private practice The Harley Eye Centre and the Western Eye Hospital in Marylebone. In his current NHS post is Western Eye Hospital in London, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust he is the clinical lead for theatres and laser. He is a member of the multi-disciplinary teams for thyroid eye disease, skull base pathology and facial reconstruction. His areas of specialism include Blepharoplasty, Ptosis, other Oculoplastic surgery, Endonasal lacrimal surgery for watery eyes and eyelid reconstruction. His areas of interest include Small Incision Cataract surgery, Oculoplastics, Watery eye, Ptosis and Blepharoplasty. He offers holistic care, tailored to each patient.

Mr Aziz graduated from University of London in 2005 with Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degrees. He has a Masters degree in Public Health and Health Services Research. He has professional memberships in Ophthalmology and Surgery including Fellow of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Dr Dinkar Bakshi is a senior Consultant in Child Health & Allergy (adults & children). He is the lead clinician at the British Allergy Clinic & Well Kid Clinic with branches in Harley Street London, Birmingham, Leicester & Nottingham. Dr Bakshi is also the clinical lead for Allergy and a member of the hospital audit committee at Fitzrovia Hospital London. He runs a popular and busy practice with patients from all parts of the UK, Europe and the Middle East. Dr Bakshi is often asked to give a second opinion and review the management of complex medical problems. Patients have a warm relationship with him and are involved in decision making. Dr Bakshi accepts referrals and consults on all acute and chronic medical problems in children. For allergy related problems, Dr Bakshi accepts referrals for both adults and children.

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Dr Bakshi now works exclusively in the private healthcare sector. He completed his specialist training in General Paediatrics in the London Deanery and a 3 year MSc degree in Allergy at Imperial College London, graduating with Merit Grade. He has trained in the best teaching hospitals including Great Ormond Street Hospital, Barnet (Royal Free) Hospitals Trust and The Royal London Hospital. He was previously a Consultant General Paediatrician and clinical lead for Allergy at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust. He has also worked as a Consultatnt Paediatrician with expertise in allergy at Barnet (Royal Free) Hospitals Trust and Honorary Consultant in Allergy at St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College London.

Dr Bakshi is one of the few formally trained allergists in the UK. He is an expert in interpreting skin prick tests, contact dermatitis patch tests, component allergen tests, food challenges and allergen desensitisation(immunotherapy). He has participated in many clinical trials, published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, is a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health and an accredited examiner for the Diploma in Child Health Examination. He has been the editor of The Online Journal of Clinical Audits. Dr Bakshi is frequently invited to deliver talks and chair meetings, both within the UK and in international conferences.

Dr Bakshi has expertise in assessing infant feeding issues, eczema and cows' milk allergy.

Dr Bakshi is one of the top rated doctors on Doctify, UK's largest platform for private healthcare professionals. For excellent patient care based on independently verified feedback, Dr Bakshi has been awarded a certificate of excellence by Doctify,

Dr Afzal Sohaib is a renowned Consultant Cardiologist working at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. He has a breadth of experience in working with the management of heart rhythm disorders (atrial fibrillation, etc), shortness of breath issues, the causes of heart palpitations, and blackouts. Additionally, he can implant pacemakers, defibrillators, and performs ablations procedures for patients with heart rhythm disorders.

Dr Sohaib has an NHS practice within St. Bartholomew's, one of Europe's largest specialist heart centres. He is also the Clinical Lead for the heart rhythm service in Barking, Havering & Redbridge University Hospitals. He also contributes to the education of future doctors by holding the position of Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at Bart's and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry.

He graduated with his degree in 2005 from University College London, he graduated with a distinction and several prizes including the Betuel Prize for finishing second in the Gold Medal Examination. He then went on to do his Higher Specialist Training in cardiology at well-renowned centres in London.

Following this, he was awarded a highly respectable Clinical training Fellowship at Imperial College London funded by the British Heart Foundation. His research examined how pacemakers improve the symptoms of heart failure. Dr Sohaib has an impressive publication history with the publication of numerous peer-reviewed papers, he has also been regularly invited to discuss his findings at cardiology conferences around the world. He has also published a book titled "Decoding Cardiac Electrophysiology".

He holds the position of President of the British Junior Cardiologist's Association (BJCA) and was previously on the council of the British Cardiovascular Society.

Dr James Thing is a dedicated consultant in Sport and Exercise medicine with previous experience as a general practitioner. He has previously worked as a Sports Doctor at the Olympics in 2012, he currently works as the British Athletics Event Lead Doctor co-ordinating care for world-class athletic events including British-based Diamond League athletics, the Anniversary Games and is a tournament doctor for the Lawn Tennis Association. He particularly enjoys a role as pitch-side doctor for Harlequins Rugby during premiership season.

His interests include Rugby and Athletics Medicine, Hand, Wrist and Elbow sports/musculoskeletal injuries, adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder), Lower limb tendon disorders including Achilles and Patellar tendinopathy, as well as plantar fasciitis, non-surgical treatment of osteoarthritis (particularly knee, hip and hand/wrist) and diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and ultrasound guided injections.

Dr Thing undertakes a weekly NHS diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound list at the Royal London Hospital (Barts Health).

Dr. Brian Clapp is a highly regarded Consultant Cardiologist with expertise in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, and structural cardiology. He is affiliated with The Cardiac Clinic team at London Bridge Hospital and provides private care as a Consultant Cardiologist and Senior Lecturer at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Dr. Clapp has extensive experience in coronary intervention (angioplasty) and specializes in the assessment and closure of atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale, particularly in cases of cryptogenic strokes.

Dr. Clapp began his medical education at the University of Cambridge, where he graduated in 1991. He then pursued a medical degree at University College London, graduating with distinctions in 1994. Following his medical studies, Dr. Clapp underwent comprehensive training at several renowned teaching hospitals in London. He obtained a PhD from the University of London, supported by a British Heart Foundation Fellowship. During his research, Dr. Clapp focused on the association between inflammation and acute coronary events.

In 2005, Dr. Clapp completed his specialized cardiology training, emphasizing coronary and structural intervention. He has also demonstrated a keen interest in cardiac diving medicine and is registered as a secondary specialist with an interest in diving on the Health and Safety Executive Register. This additional expertise allows him to provide specialized care for divers with cardiac concerns.

Dr. Brian Clapp is recognized for his clinical expertise, research contributions, and dedication to patient care in the field of cardiology.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

• Interventional Cardiology
• CT Coronary Angiogram
• Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale
• Heart Attack
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Atrial Septal Defects
• Atrial Fibrillation
• Ischaemic heart disease
• Diving Medicine

Mr Nicholas Ferran is an orthopaedic surgeon with special expertise in upper limb surgery. He is currently a Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery and listed on the Specialist Register. Mr Ferran practices at a number of different hospitals and offices throughout London and is fully registered with the General Medical Council to practice.

Following his MBBS from the University of the West Indies in 2002, Mr Ferran went on to obtain significant post-graduate training and speciality education in the UK. This includes the aforementioned Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery speciality, an MS in Orthopaedic Engineering, and prestigious fellowships at The Prince of Wales and Concord Hospital in Sydney, Australia, and Circle on the NHS in Nottingham, UK.

Shoulder and elbow surgery are a passion for Mr Ferran. One of his particular surgical interests is in performing shoulder and elbow surgeries under local anaesthesia when possible, with patients awake. This allows patients to have much shorter post-operative recovery times and avoids the risks of general anaesthesia, which may make surgery otherwise impossible for some patients. In 2017 Mr Ferran treated a 94-year old woman whom received two new shoulders, something that quite simply wouldn't have been possible had it not been for this approach.

Other common procedures Mr Ferran performs include carpal tunnel surgery, elbow procedures such as tennis elbow repair and elbow arthroscopy, ulnar nerve release surgery, rotator cuff repair surgery, and pretty much any and every surgery or procedure concerning the shoulders.

Mr Ferran is fully accredited, highly-rated, and well-educated, with a wealth of practical experience in shoulder and elbow surgery, trauma, and orthopaedic surgery. With multiple practice sites and hospital privileges around London, a consultation or appointment with Mr Ferran is easy and convenient. Don't suffer from shoulder, elbow, or other upper limb conditions any longer – there are surgical options to repair and improve these problems. Contact Mr Ferran for an appointment today – it might just change your life!

Mr Moraleda is a consultant ENT, who can give expert treatment and diagnosis to general ENT problems. He is currently situated in South East London at University Hospital Lewisham.

During his medical career, he was one of the early adaptors of the minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery, resulting in the prevention of morbidity often caused by non-endoscopic approaches. He regularly performs surgery for chronic ear disease and performs reconstructions of the middle ear.

He has a particularly keen interest in dizziness and vertigo. He has developed a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of these with specialist links with colleagues that specialise in audiovestibular medicine as well as vestibular rehabilitation therapy. Additionally, ear pressure and Eustachian tube dysfunction are of interest to Mr Moraleda. He has implemented new techniques for the treatment of these conditions including balloon dilatation. Moreover, he regularly performs outpatient appointments for grommets and intratympanic steroid injections for acute ear pathologies.