Dr Anita Mohan, BSc MBBS PhD MBA
Mr Yazan Ajam
Ms. Jajini Varghese is a Plastic Surgeon with an interest in Oncoplastic Breast and Reconstructive Microsurgery. current interests are in the application of Robotics in surgery. She has undergone advanced training in microsurgery, fat grafting using stem cells as well as Body Contouring methods.
As an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at University College, London she lectures and examines students on the MSc in Burns, Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery.
She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Plastic Surgery (FRCS-UK), Member of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and a Member of the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS).
Ms. Varghese trained on the Pan-Thames Rotation in London at the Royal Free Hospital, Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital, Great Ormond Street Hospital, St. Barts Hospital, University College London Hospital and Chelmsford Hospital.
She holds an MPhil and PhD on the Genetics of Breast Cancer from the University of Cambridge on a Full Cambridge Commonwealth Scholarship where she focused on Breast Density. This work led to the identification of genetic determinants (ZNF 365) for high mammographic breast density which is a strong heritable risk factor for Breast Cancer. Her work has been published in highly cited journals including multiple papers in Nature Genetics.
Ms Varghese has won several other prizes for original work presented at National and International Conferences around the world including Kings College London, University of North Carolina, (USA), Duke University (USA), BAPRAS London, NIHES, Rotterdam, European Genetics Conference- Amsterdam, The American Thoracic Society, The International Cancer Imaging Congress and The Wellcome Sanger Institute among others. Ms Varghese also wrote the book chapter in ‘Early Breast Cancer: From Screening to Multidisciplinary Management’. She is a reviewer for several journals and is an Editorial Reviewer for the Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
Miss Deepa Bose
Dr Roisin Johnson
Roisin Johnson is a CT1 in Breast Surgery, and ranked 8th in the UK CST Applications last year, scoring 100% in both the clinical and management stations. She attended the CST Secrets Course last year as a delegate and this year is part of the faculty. Academically, she has publications in high impact journals, including Nature. She is an aspiring…
Dr Natalie Grundmann
Dr Grundmann is an Academic Trainee undertaking a medical education AFP at the University of Sheffield. As part of her AFP, she is currently enrolled in a fully-funded PGCert. Natalie attended the High Yield course as a delegate last year and went on to excel in the application process to secure her first choice AFP. She will be giving a…
Dr Nadja Bednarczuk, BSc (Hons) MBBS (Dist.)
Dr Bednarczuk is an Academic Trainee in Paediatrics at King’s College Hospital, London and was the runner-up Gold Medalist (2nd best Medical Student) in the whole of London. Nadja attended the High Yield course as a delegate and went onto secure offers from both Oxford and London, two of the most competitive programmes in the country, She will be going…
Dr Paris Bratsos
Dr Bratsos graduated with distinction at Imperial College London and is currently an Academic Trainee at St Thomas’ Hospital, in London. He is interested in pursuing a career in Surgery. Paris attended the High Yield course as a delegate himself and went on to excel in the application process. He will be delivering a lecture on his London experience of…
Dr Agata Zielinska
Dr Agata Zielinska is an Academic Trainee in Academic Medicine at Imperial College London. She graduated from the MB/PhD Programme at Trinity College, Cambridge and is the first author of journal publications in the some of the highest impact journals, including Science, Nature Communications and eLife. For her PhD research, she was awarded the title of the Young Scientist of…
Dr Channa Jayasena
Dr Channa Jayasena is the Programme Director of the Imperial College AFP Programme and sits on the examiners panel. He is also a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Reproductive Endocrinology and Andrology at Imperial College and Hammersmith Hospital, London. Dr. Jayasena qualified in medicine at Cambridge University, after which he undertook specialist training in Diabetes & Endocrinology in…
Miss Apoorva Khajuria
Miss Apoorva Khajuria is an Orthopaedic Surgery Trainee on the Percival Pott Rotation in London. She ranked 1st in the UK Orthopaedic ST3 National Selection and 7th in CST.