Spa Private Medical: Associate Specialists

Dr Saha is a consultant interventional cardiologist and was clinical lead for cardiology at Gloucestershire Hospitals between 2014 and 2016. He now offers private consultations at Spa Private Medical at various times.

Adrian Lyster has been a member of The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) since 1987 and was the Acupuncture Pain Specialist for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Pain Clinic until 2016. He specialises in acupuncture for musculoskeletal pain, headaches, migraines and other pain conditions such as IBS and fibromyalgia.   

Dr Vicky Hardwick qualified as a GP and currently works as an NHS Speciality Doctor in Neurological Rehabilitation. As an acupuncturist she has experience in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain, neurological conditions, headaches, migraines, menopausal hot flushes and women’s health. She is an accredited member of the British Medical Acupuncture Society. 

Dr Osunsanmi has been a consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry for 10 years and is a county lead in neurodevelopment disorders including autism and ADHD. He also has much experience in the preparation of reports for mental health tribunals, school placement panels, immigration and civil/family/criminal courts.

Greg is a Consultant Oral and Facial Plastic surgeon. He has qualified in both dentistry and medicine and has undertaken extensive training in plastic, and head and neck surgery in the UK, Australia and Germany. In addition to treating general oral and facial surgical diseases he specialises in facial plastic surgery, skin cancer removal, and cosmetic reconstruction following skin cancer removal.

Dr deBurgh-Thomas is an Infectious Diseases Consultant. He qualified in biochemistry & then medicine and specialised in HIV medicine and Genito-Urinary dermatology. He works for the local NHS Trust, but is happy to see and advise any patients with genitourinary problems. 

If you want to see an experienced eye surgeon, Mr Richard Caesar specialises in cataract surgery, oculoplastic surgery, lacrimal surgery, cosmetic eye surgery and minor operations.

Jon Wand has gained a reputation as one of the area's leading shoulder and upper limb surgeons. He now has clinics at Spa Private Medical on thursday mornings dedicated to surgical conditions of the shoulder and upper limb and medicolegal assessments. 

Gary is a child & adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapist, working with infants, children, young people, young adults and families. He has held senior roles in child mental health services including leading a psychological therapies department.  He can treat mild to severe mental health difficulties/challenges and works with a flexible patient focused approach with gentle curiosity. He can provide direct interventions, training, supervision and consultation. He also works for NHS England where he works in a quality, commissioning and safeguarding role which provides assurance and service improvement for specialist mental health services for infants, children and adults.

Mr Stephen McCabe is an Consultant In Emergency Medicine, Medico-Legal Personal Injury and Negligence Litigation Specialist with 30 years experience as an A&E Consultant.  Mr McCabe runs a monthly Medico-Legal clinic at Spa Private Medical. The personal injury consultation is an opportunity for Mr McCabe to share his knowledge and expertise in recovery from injury with Claimants. 

Dr Russell Young (Cotswold Diagnostic Clinic) has expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopaedic, spinal, rheumatological & sports conditions, as well as expertise in MRI scan screening and follow up for mild chronic traumatic brain injury in contact sports.  He can advise on which other doctors or health professionals may be able to help you, whether this is on the NHS or privately.

Dr Young is at Spa Private Medical on Thursday morning and apart from Ultrasound imaging, he can carry out guided injections for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.

Dr. Johnson qualified as a doctor in 1994 and has been a consultant rheumatologist in Gloucestershire NHS since 2005. 

She deals with the whole range of rheumatological diseases, from rheumatoid and other forms of arthritis (reactive, psoriatic), Connective tissue diseases such as Lupus and Sjogren's Syndrome, vasculitis, gout, polymyalgia and fibromyalgia. She manages joint and soft tissue pain.

James McDiarmid FRCS(Plast.) Plastic Surgeon and owner of Wood MediSpa attends Spa private medical fortnightly. He has been practicing for over 20 years and specialises in aesthetic surgery of the breast, body and face as well as non-surgical and injectable treatments.

Encompass Health provides unique MBST cell-regenerative treatment for arthritis, back conditions (including discs and arthritis) and soft tissue injuries. It also help to accelerate wound and post-operative healing.  Cutting edge German technology, MBST, offers non-invasive, pain free treatment with zero side effects, improving cell function to promote healing, repair and regeneration.  Encompass Health is owned and run by  healthcare professionals, Rob Grace (chiropractor) and Fru Grace (clinic manager).

We are excited to announce that Dr Sara Wood will soon be offering our 'old fashioned' GP service from "Personal Best" in Nailsworth, Stroud. See her page here on the website to find out more about her... Bookings are made through our Cheltenham clinic as usual but you can find out about 'Personal Best' by clicking the button below.

Personal Best is committed to providing you with the best personal training, health and fitness experience in  Nailsworth, Stroud. We have been helping our community achieve their health & fitness goal since 2001.  Personal Best's first-class team of chiropractors, sports therapists and personal trainers can provide bespoke treatment to help you regain confidence, health and wellbeing through the medicine of movement.

Dr Darlaston trained in London and has been a GP practising in the South West with a special interest in menopause medicine for 25 years. 

She is on the British Menopause Society Specialist register and developed her private clinic in 2017 in response to increasing enquiries for menopausal help outside the NHS.  

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She has been involved in trying to establish menopause services locally with health care commissioners, and arranges workshops for medical colleagues, patient groups and work place training, in order to promote menopause awareness and best practice.