Faculty

University of South Wales faculty

Meet the tutors and programme leaders who teach Learna | Diploma MSc programmes validated by the University of South Wales.

105 tutors and programme leaders

Programme Directors

Senior clinicians who set the academic direction of our programmes.

Dr. Alun Davies
Dr. Alun Davies Programme Director Obesity & Weight Management
Dr Ana Cristina Diniz Silva
Dr Ana Cristina Diniz Silva Programme Director Cosmetic Medicine
Dr Anish Kotecha
Dr Anish Kotecha Programme Director Anti-ageing Medicine
Dr Atul Kalhan
Dr Atul Kalhan Programme Director Endocrinology
Prof Christian Aldridge
Prof Christian Aldridge Programme Director Dermatology
Dr Clare Holt
Dr Clare Holt Programme Director Leadership in Healthcare
Dr Dev Datta
Dr Dev Datta Programme Director Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine
Prof Dr John N. Giannios
Prof Dr John N. Giannios Programme Director Genomic Medicine and Healthcare
Prof Edward Kunonga
Prof Edward Kunonga Programme Director Public Health
Dr Gareth Jones
Dr Gareth Jones Programme Director Sports and Exercise Medicine
Dr. Gney Mehta
Dr. Gney Mehta Programme Director Gastroenterology
Dr Holly Carding
Dr Holly Carding Programme Director Menopause Medicine
Dr Iram Ashraf
Dr Iram Ashraf Programme Director AI in Medicine
Dr Janet Evans
Dr Janet Evans Programme Director Sexual and Reproductive Medicine
Dr. Justyna Witczak
Dr. Justyna Witczak Programme Director Acute Medicine
Dr. Karl New
Dr. Karl New Programme Director Physiology
Dr Karuna Chellaram Hathiramani
Dr Karuna Chellaram Hathiramani Programme Director Medical Education
Leela Barham
Leela Barham Programme Director Applied Health Economics
Dr Meinir Jones
Dr Meinir Jones Programme Director Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
Nicki de Villiers
Nicki de Villiers Programme Director Sports and Exercise Nutrition
Dr. Pratisha Dash
Dr. Pratisha Dash Programme Director Trichology and Hair Sciences
Dr Raman Sakhuja
Dr Raman Sakhuja Programme Director Addiction Medicine
Dr Ramsey Sabit
Dr Ramsey Sabit Programme Director Respiratory Medicine
Dr Richard Smith
Dr Richard Smith Programme Director Renal Medicine
Dr. Rizwan Rajak
Dr. Rizwan Rajak Programme Director Rheumatology
Dr. Sheikh Faisal Rashid
Dr. Sheikh Faisal Rashid Programme Director AI in Medicine
Dr Soha Zouwail
Dr Soha Zouwail Programme Director Metabolic Medicine
Professor Steve Davies
Professor Steve Davies Programme Director Medical Education
Prof Tayyeb Tahir
Prof Tayyeb Tahir Programme Director Clinical Psychiatry
Dr. Tzvetanka Ivanova-Stoilova
Dr. Tzvetanka Ivanova-Stoilova Programme Director Pain Management
Dr Vinay Eligar
Dr Vinay Eligar Programme Director Diabetes

Honorary Programme Advisors

Advisors who guide programme development and keep content current with practice.

Tutors and Faculty

Specialists who teach modules, facilitate case discussions and supervise dissertations.

Dr. Abdul Naeem
Dr. Abdul Naeem Tutor Acute Medicine
Dr. Ahad Qayyum
Dr. Ahad Qayyum Tutor Renal Medicine
Dr Ahmed M Waheed Eldin Mohamed Abdalla
Dr Ahmed M Waheed Eldin Mohamed Abdalla Tutor Diabetes
Dr. Amena Sadiya
Dr. Amena Sadiya Tutor Metabolic Medicine
Dr Aqsa Chaudhry
Dr Aqsa Chaudhry Tutor Medical Education
Bhaskara Kale
Bhaskara Kale Tutor Sexual and Reproductive Medicine
Buddug Nelson Tutor Applied Health Economics
Conrad W. Wanyama
Conrad W. Wanyama Tutor Medical Education
Dr Craig Batista
Dr Craig Batista Tutor Respiratory Medicine
Dr. Daniel Grace
Dr. Daniel Grace Tutor Expedition and Wilderness Medicine
Danny Clegg
Danny Clegg Tutor Medical Education
Professor Deborah Tolulope Esan
Professor Deborah Tolulope Esan Tutor Public Health
Dr Deepa M.L Hemnani
Dr Deepa M.L Hemnani Tutor Dermatology
Dr. Detina Zalli
Dr. Detina Zalli Tutor Medical Education
Elaine Williams
Elaine Williams Tutor Cosmetic Medicine
Dr Elena Makropoulou
Dr Elena Makropoulou Tutor Cosmetic Medicine
Emanuel Schembri
Emanuel Schembri Tutor Pain Management
Dr. Gabriela Benderz
Dr. Gabriela Benderz Tutor Medical Education
Dr Georgina Brown
Dr Georgina Brown Tutor Neurodiversity-inclusive Healthcare
Dr. Graeme James Judson
Dr. Graeme James Judson Tutor Addiction Medicine
Dr. Haseena Hamdani
Dr. Haseena Hamdani Tutor Sexual and Reproductive Medicine
Dr. Hina Mazhar
Dr. Hina Mazhar Tutor Dermatology
Dr. Hsuan-Hsiang Chen
Dr. Hsuan-Hsiang Chen Tutor Dermatology
Dr Ibrahim Elbayoumy
Dr Ibrahim Elbayoumy Tutor Public Health
Ishrat Khan
Ishrat Khan Tutor Endocrinology
Jacques van Blerk
Jacques van Blerk Tutor Physiology
Dr. Javeria Gul
Dr. Javeria Gul Tutor Pain Management
Dr Jawad Bashir
Dr Jawad Bashir Tutor Endocrinology
Jonathan Soldera
Jonathan Soldera Tutor Acute Medicine
Katherine Pleace
Katherine Pleace Tutor Menopause Medicine
Dr. Kathrin Rac Tutor Medical Education
Dr. Krishnadas Thulasidoss
Dr. Krishnadas Thulasidoss Tutor Acute Medicine
Dr. Lokesh Handa
Dr. Lokesh Handa Tutor Trichology and Hair Sciences
Marta Teixeira
Marta Teixeira Tutor Trichology and Hair Sciences
Dr. Martha C. Castaño Betancourt
Dr. Martha C. Castaño Betancourt Tutor Pain Management
Dr. Md Abu Bakar Siddiq
Dr. Md Abu Bakar Siddiq Tutor Rheumatology
Dr Mehmood Butt
Dr Mehmood Butt Tutor Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine
Dr Michael Boffa
Dr Michael Boffa Tutor Dermatology
Mr Michael Brown
Mr Michael Brown Tutor Diabetes
Dr. Mohammed Basha
Dr. Mohammed Basha Tutor Leadership in Healthcare
Dr. Monica Devi Vaswani
Dr. Monica Devi Vaswani Tutor Addiction Medicine
Dr. Mujammil Irfan
Dr. Mujammil Irfan Tutor Respiratory Medicine
Dr. Nabil A Jarad
Dr. Nabil A Jarad Tutor Respiratory Medicine
Dr Natalia Vallianou
Dr Natalia Vallianou Tutor Diabetes
Nicci Whiley
Nicci Whiley Tutor Metabolic Medicine
Nwanna Kevin
Nwanna Kevin Tutor Public Health
Dr Olutomi Sodipo
Dr Olutomi Sodipo Tutor Public Health
Dr. Om J Lakhani
Dr. Om J Lakhani Tutor Sexual and Reproductive Medicine
Patricia Schofield
Patricia Schofield Tutor Pain Management
Dr Paul Grant
Dr Paul Grant Tutor Medical Education
Dr Prabhakar Mallya
Dr Prabhakar Mallya Tutor Diabetes
Dr Prakash Kumar Nayak
Dr Prakash Kumar Nayak Tutor Physiology
Dr. Rakshanda Raziextensive
Dr. Rakshanda Raziextensive Tutor Cosmetic Medicine
Dr Ricardo Gutierrez Fayos
Dr Ricardo Gutierrez Fayos Tutor Cosmetic Medicine
Ricardo Yajamin Tutor Applied Health Economics
Dr Rohit S Warrier
Dr Rohit S Warrier Tutor Diabetes
Rutu Dave
Rutu Dave Tutor Diabetes
Dr. Saidee Beigi
Dr. Saidee Beigi Tutor Dermatology
Sami Ozturk
Sami Ozturk Tutor Leadership in Healthcare
Dr Samuel Mwaura Mucheru
Dr Samuel Mwaura Mucheru Tutor Metabolic Medicine
Sandra Lawton
Sandra Lawton Tutor Dermatology
Satinath Mukhopadhyay
Satinath Mukhopadhyay Tutor Endocrinology
Shahzaib Saleem
Shahzaib Saleem Tutor Respiratory Medicine
Dr. Sophia Sansur
Dr. Sophia Sansur Tutor Cosmetic Medicine
Dr Sumera Hanif
Dr Sumera Hanif Tutor Dermatology
Dr. Summayah Fallatah Tutor Pain Management
Dr Sunil Dasari
Dr Sunil Dasari Tutor Pain Management
Dr Suzanne Thickens Tutor Menopause Medicine
Syed Raza
Syed Raza Tutor Applied Health Economics
Dr Thomas King
Dr Thomas King Tutor Dermatology
Dr Victoria Ononeze
Dr Victoria Ononeze Tutor Public Health
Dr. Zahid Khan
Dr. Zahid Khan Tutor Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine