BSc, MBBS, MRCGP, Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care, Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education, DFSRH, LoC SDI, LoC IUT

As a GP and British Menopause Society (BMS)-recognised menopause specialist, I founded The Birmingham Menopause Clinic to provide exceptional care to women during the menopausal transition and beyond.

Qualifications and experience

• Education: Graduated from Middlesex Hospital Medical School, London (UCL) with a BSc in Neuropharmacology and Neurophysiology (1985) and MBBS in 1988. Completed GP training in Worcester. Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP).

• Specialised training: Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care and Diploma from the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (DFSRH).

• Clinical skills: Certified in practical procedures including the contraceptive implant and intrauterine devices (LoC SDI and IUT).

Professional Focus

With a passion for women’s health and extensive experience in menopause care, I accept external referrals and manage complex cases. I am dedicated to supporting perimenopausal and menopausal women through personalised treatment plans.

Continuous learning and expertise

• Completed an RCGP-accredited course in Lifestyle Medicine to enhance patient care.
• Earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from the University of Birmingham, contributing to medical education and policy development.

Beyond clinical practice

Outside of my medical practice, I advocate for menopause awareness and provide support to organisations in staff well-being and policy development. My personal experiences and professional journey have shaped my commitment to enhancing women’s health during menopause.

Personal interests

Married to a surgeon with three grown-up children and elderly parents, I value family time and enjoy activities such as running, CrossFit, meditation, and travel.

Thank you for visiting the Birmingham Menopause Clinic. I am here to support you on your journey to optimal health and well-being.