Marina Yiasemidou is a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK, and an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London. She is the colorectal cancer MDT lead for The Royal London Hospital. Her subspecialist interests include colorectal cancer, pelvic floor, and abdominal wall reconstruction. Miss Yiasemidou […]
Georgios Karagiannidis is a General Surgery trainee and Clinical Research Fellow at Imperial College London, with a strong academic and clinical interest in trauma, emergency general surgery and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He completed an MSc in Trauma Sciences at Queen Mary University of London and is currently undertaking a PhD within the Hanna Group, focusing on
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Ed Nevins is a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon at the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. He has a specialist interest in hernia, complex abdominal wall surgery and bariatric surgery. He is a high-volume hernia and bariatric surgeon and serves as the bariatric lead for his department. He has a particular focus on preoperative optimisation and
Elena Schembari works as a Colorectal Consultant at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital (UK) with a special interest in complex abdominal wall reconstruction and parastomal hernias. Elena completed her surgical training in Italy in 2019 and then moved to the UK where she did two post-CCT fellowships (in London and Southampton). During her fellowship
Andrei was born in 1981 in Iasi, a vibrant city located on the north east of Romania and the second largest university centre in the country. He went to school and then to the “Gr. T. Popa” Medical University in his home city, Iasi and graduated from this in 2006. He then passed the entry
Isabelle Legood is a final year medical student at St George’s University of London. She has completed a BSc in human anatomy, which fostered an interest within the fields of general and orthopaedic surgery. She has carried out research evaluating Patient Reported Outcome Measures, mainly Quality of Life, in women with Stress Urinary Incontinence.
Grace Kettyle completed her Undergraduate Medical Degree at Queen’s University Belfast. During her time at Queen’s, she intercalated in Clinical Anatomy (MSc), allowing her to engage in clinical and research work of gastrointestinal surgery. Recent research has included a clinical audit monitoring theatre turnaround time across hospitals in Northern Ireland. She is part of an
John is a Consultant Surgeon at the Academic Department of Abdominal Wall and Upper GI Surgery, North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple, Honorary Associate Professor and Senior Clinical Tutor at the University of Exeter Medical School, and an NIHR Exeter BRC Senior Investigator Fellow. He qualified from the University of Nottingham in 2007 and trained in
Husam Ebied is a consultant surgeon at Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust in London with special interest in hernia , abdominal wall, and biliary surgery. Mr Ebied runs a specialised Hernia and abdominal wall clinic in St Thomas hospital and is a core member of the complex AWR MDM. He developed local and
Praminthra chitsabesan is a minimally invasive colorectal and AWR surgeon. He is an integral member of the York Abdominal Wall Unit. His research is into medical training, quality of life around abdominal wall hernias and colorectal pathologies. He studied at Oxford University and Newcastle University, and completed his PhD at Newcastle. He trained in the Northeast deanery and
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