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Anaesthetics

Dr Francoise Iossifidis
Consultant Anaesthetist
RCA College Tutor
University Hospital Lewisham

Dr Christopher Toner
Consultant in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care
William Harvey Hospital

Dr Michelle Hamer
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine
William Harvey Hospital

Dr Lance Tooke
Consultant Anaesthetist
St Thomas’ Hospital

Dr Toni Hundle
Consultant Anaesthetist and Pain Specialist
Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Dr Tony Hodgetts
Consultant Anaesthetist
Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother Hospital

Biochemisty

Professor Sherif Abouelnaga
The Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
VP Academic Affairs, Research and Outreach

Dr Marianne Jacobsen
Infectious disease and Microbiology unit
Institute of Child Health
University College London

Dr Samuel Lee
Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology
University College London

Phil Cunningham
Department of Bioinformatics
King’s College London

Professor Richard Cammack
Professor of Plant Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Science Research Division
King’s College London

Cardiology & Respiratory Medicine

Dr Nicholas Hart PhD MRCP
Clinical Research Consultant
Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine
NIHR Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre
Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London

Dr Brian Clapp
Consultant Cardiologist
St Thomas’ Hospital, London

Mr Christopher P Young
Cardiac Surgeon
Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London
Cardiothoracic Centre

Clinical Cases

Dr Bandipalyam Prathibha
Respiratory Consultant
Clinical Tutor, William Harvey Hospital
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust

Dr Jonathon Hawkins
Consultant Physician and Undergraduate Sub Dean
William Harvey Hospital.
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust

Dr GJF Saldanha
Consultant Neurologist
Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Venu Kavarthapu
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Masih Kader
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

Clinical Pharmacology

Dr Albert Ferro PhD, FRCP, FBPharmacolS
Reader in Cardiovascular Clinical Pharmacology and Honorary Consultant Physician
School of Medicine (Cardiovascular Division)
King’s College London

Dr Vikas Kapil MBBS MA(Cantab) MRCP(UK)
SpR Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
BHF Clinical PhD Research Fellow
Clinical Pharmacology
William Harvey Research Institute

Dr. Toby Shephard BSc MBBS (lond)
Medical and Scientific Affairs Manager, Secondary Care
Boehringer Ingelheim Limited

Nidhi Sofat MRCP PhD
Clinical Senior Lecturer in Translational Medicine
St.George’s, University of London

Dermatology

Dr Rachael Morris-Jones FRCP, PhD, PCME
Consultant Dermatologist
King’s College Hospital

Dr Susan Burge OBE BSc (Bristol) BM BCh (Oxon) DM (Oxon) FRCP
2006-07 President, British Association of Dermatologists

Endocrinology

Professor R. Swaminathan
Department of Chemical Pathology
St.Thomas’ Hospital

Dr Carel Le Roux
Specialist in Obesity Management
King’s College Hospital

Professor Alan M. McGregor
Professor of Medicine
Campus Dean, Denmark Hill
King’s College London
King’s College School of Medicine at Denmark Hill

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Professor Simon D Taylor-Robinson
Professor in Translation Medicine
Division of Medicine
Hammersmith Hospital

Dr Julian Walter
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Course Director – BSc in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital

Global Health

Professor Eldryd Parry OBE MB MD FRCP
Founder of The Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET)

Mike Rowson
Senior Teaching Fellow
Centre for International Health and Development
UCL Institute of Child Health

Dr Matthew Ellis MA MBChB MRCPCH PhD
Consultant Paediatrician and Senior Clinical Lecturer Child Health
Course Director International Health BSc
Centre for Child and Adolescent Health,

Professor Dave Gordon BSc, PhD
Professorial Research Fellow in Social Justice
Director of Townsend Centre for International Poverty Research

Dr Tushar Vince MSc MRCPCH
Consultant Paediatric Intensivist,
Paediatric Intensive care Unit (PICU)
King’s College Hospital

Julia Hasler, PhD
Programme Specialist
Division of Basic and Engineering Sciences
Natural Sciences Sector
UNESCO

Medical Ethics & Medical Education

Dr Helen J Graham DCH,FRCGP,
ILTM Senior Lecturer General Practice and Primary Care
Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine
King’s College London

Professor John Rees MD FRCP
Professor of Medical Education, Dean of Undergraduate Education
Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine
King’s College London

Neurology

Dr Carla Cordivari
Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist
Clinical Neurophysiology
The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

Dr Shane Delamont
Consultant Neurologist
Autonomics Department
King’s College Hospital

Dr Ammar Al-Chalabi PhD FRCP DipStat
Professor of Neurology and Complex Disease
Genetics
MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research
King’s College London
Instructor in Genetics of Complex Human Disease
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Long Island, NY, USA

Dr Cathy Ellis
Consultant Neurologist
Kings College Hospital

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Miss Sally J Watkinson MBBS BSc (Hons) MRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust

Dr Gemma S. Newman MBBCH DRCOG DFSRH MRCGP
GP Registrar w/ Interest in Family Planning and O&G

Dr Ippokratis Sarris
Specialist Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust

Dr Yasser Diab MBCHB, MSc O&G, MRCOG
Senior Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Guy’s and St.Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Rajesh Varma MA PhD MRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Guy’s and St.Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Tarek El-Toukhy MD MRCOG
Consultant in Gynaecology and sub-specialist in Reproductive medicine and surgery
Guy’s and St.Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Professor Andrew Shennan MD MRCOG
Professor in Obstetrics, Maternal & Fetal Research Unit
Guy’s and St.Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Orthopaedics & Maxillofacial Surgery

Professor Justin P Cobb BMBCh FRCS MCh
Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery
Division of Surgery, Oncology, Reproductive Biology and Anaesthetics
Imperial College, London

Mr N Shaun Matthews
Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
King’s Dental Institute
King’s College Hospital

Mr Christoph Huppa
Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
King’s Dental Institute
King’s College Hospital

Mr Chris Sproat
Consultant in Oral Surgery
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Guy’s Hospital

Mr Venu Madhav Kavarthapu FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Sanjukta Deb
Senior Lecturer in Biomaterials & Biomimetics
Biomaterials
GKT Dental Institute

Dr Lucy DiSilvio
Senior Lecturer in Biomaterials & Biomimetics
Biomaterials
GKT Dental Institute

Dr Richard Curtis PhD DIC FADM CEng CSci FIMMM
Senior Lecturer in Biomaterials
King’s College London
King’s College London Dental Institute

Paediatrics

Dr Mike Hall
Consultant Neonatologist
Southampton University Hospital

Dr Sonny Chong
Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist
St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children

Dr Handforth Jennifer
Paediatric Consultant
Mayday Hospital

Dr Ivor Lewis
Consultant Paediatrician
Director of Medical Education
East Surrey Hospital

Dr Soonie Patel
Consultant Paediatrician
Mayday Hospital

Psychiatry

Professor Eurípedes Miguel
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry,
University of Sao Paulo Medical School
Brazil

Dr Shubulade Smith
Consultant Psychiatrist & Clinical Senior Lecturer
Dept. Forensic Mental Health Sciences
Institute of Psychiatry

Dr. Khalid Saeed MBBS, MCPS, MRCPsych
Consultant Psychiatrist
General Adult Psychiatry & Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities

Ken Checinski
Senior Lecturer Mental Health
Division of Mental Health, Hunter Wing (Medical School)
St George’s, University of London

Dr Simon Wilson
Consultant & Honorary Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Professor Paul Fearon MB MSc PhD MRCPI MRCPsych
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Trinity College Dublin & St. Patrick’s Hospital

Rheumatology

Dr Patrick Kiely
Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist
St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust

Dr Oliver Duke
Consultant Rheumatologist
St Helier Hospital

Dr Hassan Tahir
Consultant in General medicine and Rheumatology
Whipps Cross University Hospital

Dr A Louise Dolan MA FRCP
Consultant Rheumatologist
Clinical Director Specialist Medicine
Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Professor John Axford
Chair of Clinical Rheumatology,
Director,The Sir Joseph Hotung Centre,
Reader & Consultant Physician in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
St George’s, University of London

Surgery

Professor Nagy A Habib ChM, FRCS
Professor of Hepto-biliary Surgery
Division of Surgery, Oncology, Reproductive Biology and Anaesthetics

Mr Barry Paraskeva PhD, FRCS (Gen Surg)
Senior Lecturer & Consultant Surgeon
Department of Biosurgery & Surgical Oncology
Imperial College, London
St. Mary’s Hospital

Dr Roger L Kneebone PhD, FRCS, FRCSEd, FRCGP
Reader in Surgical Education
Division of Surgery, Oncology, Reproductive Biology and Anaesthetics
Imperial College, London

Mr Joseph Shalhoub BSc, MBBS, MRCS(Eng)
Specialty Registrar in Vascular Surgery

Urology

Mr Prokar Dasgupta MSc (Urol), MD, DLS, FRCS (Urol), FEBU
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Department of Urology
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Declan G Murphy FRCS Urol
Consultant Urologist
Department of Urology
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Mohammad Shamim Khan MBBS MCPS FRCS (Urol) FEBU
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Department of Urology
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Francis Chinegwundoh MBBS MS FRCS (Eng & Ed) FRCS (Urol) FEBU
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Barts and The London NHS Trust
Department of Urology
Barts and The London NHS Trust