Orthopaedics

Mr Barnett specialises exclusively in knee surgery.  His particular areas of interest are keyhole surgery, knee ligament reconstruction, cartilage, meniscal repair, partial knee replacement and knee cap joint (“patellofemoral”) instability.  He undertook specialist orthopaedic training in Bristol, working in Oxford, Sydney and Exeter, and was trained in the latest techniques of arthroscopic day surgery which result in rapid patient recovery and rehabilitation.He is passionate about sport and looks after a number of football / rugby clubs in the West Midlands region. 

Orthopaedics 

Mr Ben Burston MBChB(Hons), BSc(Hons), Dip Med Ed, FRCS(Tr&Orth) is a consultant Hip and Knee surgeon at the specialist Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, in Oswestry. Following qualification from Bristol, he completed his surgical training in Oxford and Bristol, with further fellowship training in New York, Australia and New Zealand. He is the regional representative for the British Hip Society revision hip network, and enjoys a high-volume hip and knee replacement practice with a particular interest in revision hip surgery.

General Surgery

Mr Steve Hornby is a Consultant Upper GI Surgeon at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Clinical Lead for Upper GI Surgery for the Three Counties Oesophagogastric Centre and Honorary Surgical Tutor at Bristol Medical School.
He trained as a surgeon in the East Midlands, Houston, the Southwest and Melbourne and is a Past President of the Association of Surgeons in Training. His clinical interests include oesophagogastric cancer, benign upper GI disease and abdominal wall repair and is a member of the pioneering robotic surgery team in Gloucester performing a wide range of procedures on the CMR Versius Platform.

Cardiology

Dr Jonathan Timperley MB ChB MD FRCP is a Consultant Cardiologist at Northampton General Hospital and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. He is highly experienced in dealing with a range of cardiac disease including coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, arrhythmia, hypertension and cardiomyopathy.

Respiratory

Dr Gary Davies MBBS DipAvMed MD FRCP(Edin) RAF Consultant Respiratory Physician is a Consultant Respiratory and Acute Medicine Physician and Clinical Director for Acute Services at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital London. He was previously the Consultant Advisor in Medicine for the Royal Air Force and now runs a specialist Aviation Medicine respiratory service and general respiratory clinic at The Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.

Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine

Dr Nigel Kellow is a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine. He completed his post-graduate specialist training in Oxford, Cambridge, London and Paris. He was appointed Consultant in ICU and Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia at Barts Health NHS Trust in 1996. During his training, he specialised in pain medicine and in cardiothoracic ICU. He is one of the country’s most respected pain consultants, specialising in the interventional and pharmacological management of complex spinal and peripheral nerve problems.

Urology

Mr John Henderson BMedSci(Hons), BMBS, FRCS(Urol), FEBU is a Consultant Urological Surgeon at Cheltenham General Hospital. He trained in the Oxford School of Surgery, completing fellowships in Bristol and Australia. He has experience in managing many urological conditions including kidney, bladder and prostate conditions. His specialist interests are the management of kidney stones, kidney cancer, bladder outflow obstruction and prostate issues (TURP). He is experienced at treating specialist professionals e.g. pilots.

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Mr Adrian Lower FRCOG Consultant Gynaecologist trained at Nottingham University Medical School and completed his post graduate training in London and Perth, Western Australia.  He was appointed as a Consultant at Barts and the Royal London Hospitals in 1995.  He specialises in fertility management and hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgery for benign gynaecological conditions.

Ear Nose & Throat (ENT)

Mr Mike Dilkes MS FRCS (ORL-HNS) FRCSEd FRCS. Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon qualified as a doctor from St Mary’s Hospital Medical School London, in 1985. He went on to complete general surgical and ENT training in London, Bristol and abroad (mainly the USA). In 1996 he was appointed Consultant ENT Surgeon at St Bartholomew’s Teaching Hospital, London.

Psychiatry

Gerald Libby is Professor of Psychiatry at the Centre for Gastroenterology, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry.  This encompasses his interest in liaison psychiatry and the somatic presentation of psychiatric disorder, with neurogastroenterology as an emerging specialty. 

Clinical Psychology

Dr Loumidis is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, a BPsS Chartered Psychologist, an HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist, a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, and a Registered Independent Expert Witness. He received all his academic and clinical training in the UK and he qualified in 1996, after ten years of University and NHS clinical training in England.

Dermatology

Dr James Powell BSc MBBS FRCP is a consultant dermatologist who specialises in diagnosing and treating skin cancers, all skin lesions, inflammatory skin reactions and rashes, offering surgery to patients of all ages. He graduated from Guys’ and St Thomas’ Medical School in London in 2007. He is the Clinical Lead of the British Medical Journal Dermatology Team of the Year in 2021 and teaches dermatology locally, nationally and internationally.

Ophthalmology

Mr Graham Duguid is Consultant Ophthalmologist with special interest in Vitreo-retinal Surgery at Western Eye Hospital, London. He graduated in Medicine from Aberdeen University in 1987 and subsequently trained in Ophthalmology in Melbourne, London and Paris. He was Registrar, Senior Registrar and Vitreo-retinal Fellow at Moorfields Eye Hospital and became a Consultant in 2001.

Optometry

Professor Nicholas Rumney is a senior optometrist who qualified as a Member of the College of Optometrists in 1981. He gained an MSc in optometry from the University of Melbourne in 1986 and in 1984 became a Fellow of the College of Optometrists. He has a special interest in colour vision requirements in commercial aviation and has both the expertise and equipment to perform advanced colour vision assessments in addition to a full range of optometry services.

General practice

Dr Andrew Black, trained initially at St. Bartholomew’s in London before completing a range of hospital jobs before training as a GP. He moved to Herefordshire in 2001 and became a partner in a local Practice. He was a partner for 22 years before moving into private practice. Andrew has a particular passion for high-quality General practice with a strong belief in the importance of continuity of care and the formation of good doctor-patient relationships to help patients manage and understand their condition.