Our Team

Our Team

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Our clinicians. Personalised care.

A shared vision for your health.

Our team is made up of expert doctors dedicated to providing personalised healthcare. Each member brings a wealth of experience from the public sector and private practice — united by a shared ethos of integrity, precision and genuine compassion. Whether you are seeking expert diagnostics, preventative screenings, aesthetic rejuvenation or specialist advice, our team deliver seamless, holistic care tailored to you.

Our Private Doctors

DR RAJ S. CHAGGAR

Clinical Director

Specialist areas

Private Family Medicine, Preventative Health Screening, Corporate Care

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    Dr Raj Chaggar is an established private family medicine consultant, proud yorkshire native and Imperial College alumni. He brings over 15 years of experience—from diabetic care and paediatrics to psychiatry and orthopaedics—into his private practice. Dr Chaggar provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, with a special emphasis on continuity of care, health screening, and preventative medicine. He is known for his compassionate, patient-centred approach and dedication to the ethos: “Treat your patients as you would want your family treated.” This blend of expertise, warmth, and thoroughness has earned him recognition as Yorkshire’s only five-star rated private GP.

DR ANNA

GREAVES

Women’s Health Lead

Specialist areas

Private Family medicine, Women’s Health, Lifestyle Medicine

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    Dr Anna Greaves is a registered menopause specialist and GP. She graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2008 and holds Diplomas from both the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. With over a decade of dedicated service, Dr Greaves has focused her career on addressing the needs of women navigating perimenopause and menopause whilst enjoying the variety of general practice. She practices both privately and in the NHS and is passionate about holistic care, combining medical expertise with lifestyle-focused strategies such as diet, sleep, and exercise. Her compassionate, empowering approach helps patients reclaim control of their health.

DR REBECCA

HARRIS

Private GP

Specialist areas

Private Family medicine,
Women’s Health

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    Dr Rebecca Harris is an esteemed GP and British Menopause Society–accredited menopause specialist with over 25 years of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree in 1992 and has treated patients in general practice since 1998, including a longstanding NHS practice in Headingley and roles within the Bupa Wellness Centre, where she honed her skills in health screening and lifestyle advising.


    Dr Harris is widely regarded for her compassionate and expert care in women’s health, particularly in managing menopause, perimenopause, PCOS, PMDD, and hormone-related conditions. Her personal experience with menopause deepens her empathy, informing a practice that offers tailored, patient-focused consultations. 

Executive Health Screening

The most comprehensive health screening in the North.

Our Specialist Consultants

DR AMIR SAJJADI

Brain Health & Memory Lead

Specialist areas

Old age psychiatry, dementia and memory related problems, brain health screening

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    Dr Amir Sajjadi is our Brain Health & Memory Lead at The Private Doctors.


    Dr Sajjadi is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with over 19 years of service in the NHS. He holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) and a Master of Medical Science in Psychiatry (MMSc), and is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych). He is an Approved Clinician and is recognised under Section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act for his specialist expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions.

    His academic work includes a systematic review exploring the relationship between vitamins and cognitive functioning. Dr Sajjadi has co-authored books and published in peer-reviewed journals on the prevention and delay of memory disorders, including “B Vitamins and Dementia,” “Lifestyle Change and the Prevention of Cognitive Decline and Dementia,” and “Recent Developments in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease.”


    He has been awarded with two NHS Clinical Excellence Awards in recognition of his contribution to patient care. He also contributes to the Royal College of Psychiatrists as a quality assurance panel member for written examinations and as an examiner for the Clinical Assessment of Skills and Competencies (CASC), the College’s final clinical examination.


    Dr Sajjadi has been a regular contributor to BBC programmes on mental health and serves as the Farsi language editor for the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ mental health information resources. He currently works as a Consultant Psychiatrist with Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust alongside his private practice.


    Outside of work, he is a keen tennis player — by his own admission more enthusiastic than elite — and possibly a stronger table tennis competitor.

DR JOJI

JOSEPH

Cancer & Oncology Lead

Specialist areas

Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer,
Cancer Screening

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    Dr Joji Joseph, MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, is a leading Consultant Clinical and Radiation Oncologist at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and a Bupa Platinum Consultant in private practice. Holding full GMC specialist registration (GMC no. 4569378), he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) and a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), reflecting his dual training in internal medicine and oncology.

    Dr Joseph specialises in the management of breast cancer and urological cancers (prostate and bladder), delivering a wide range of advanced cancer treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted biological therapies, and precision radiotherapy techniques such as IMRT, SBRT, and MR-Linac guided therapy. 


    Renowned for his patient-centred approach, he combines technical excellence with empathy, supporting individuals and families throughout the diagnostic and treatment journey.

DR KASH
BHATTI

Dermatology Lead

Specialist areas

General dermatology, nail and hair related problems, minor surgery

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    Dr Kashif Bhatti, MBBS, GPwSI Dermatology, is a highly experienced General Practitioner with an extended professional role in Dermatology. He graduated from the University of Southampton in 2002 and qualified as a GP in 2012, following several surgical posts. Dr Bhatti serves as the Skin Cancer Lead and is the Dermoscopy Forum Lead within the Primary Care Dermatology Society, showcasing his leadership in advancing primary care dermatology education and practice.


    In clinical practice, Dr Bhatti is the clinical lead for Wakefield Community Dermatology service and works as a Consultant Dermatologist at Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield. He leads the dermatology clinic at The Private Doctors, where he offers expert diagnosis and treatment, including minor surgical procedures for lesions under local anaesthetic, all performed with comprehensive care and histopathological confirmation when needed


DR DEV ZAMVAR

Cardiology Lead

Specialist areas

General cardiology, sports cardiology, cardiac screening

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    Dr Deoraj Zamvar is our Cardiology Lead at The Private Doctors, with over 30 years of medical experience and more than 20 years in cardiology. He is a distinguished consultant cardiologist, practising privately and as an NHS consultant at Barnsley District General Hospital.


    His expertise spans the full breadth of cardiology, including cardiac catheterisation, angiograms, pacemaker implantation, and the management of chest pain, palpitations, breathlessness, dizziness, and blackouts. He also has specialist expertise in nuclear cardiology.

    Dr Zamvar holds a Master’s degree in Sports Cardiology from St George’s University of London, enabling him to advise on safe exercise, cardiac rehabilitation, and the management of athletes with heart conditions. His approach prioritises prevention, helping patients manage risks such as hypertension, high cholesterol, and family history with personalised, compassionate care.


DR SANDY CHEEMA

Aesthetic Medicine Lead

Specialist areas

Full facial regenerative treatments, aesthetic dermatology, medical grade skincare

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    Dr Sandy Cheema, BDS is our Aesthetic Physician and Regenerative Medicine Lead. A UK-trained dental surgeon working across NHS and private practice, she brings deep head-and-neck anatomical expertise to non-surgical facial rejuvenation. 


    She specialises in full-face regenerative treatment plans—including polynucleotide skin boosters, exosome-assisted microneedling, precise neuromodulator work, dermal fillers, and medical-grade skincare—designed for subtle, natural outcomes with safety at the core. Dr Sandy is known for an unhurried, meticulous approach that prioritises balanced aesthetics and long-term skin health

DR MANOJ

SIVAN

Professor of Rehab Medicine

Specialist areas

Chronic Pain, Fatigue and Musculoskeletal Medicine

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    Professor Manoj Sivan MD FRCP Ed is a consultant in physical and rehabilitation medicine and a world leader in the assessment and management of chronic musculoskeletal problems. 


    His expertise includes diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound, pain-relieving injections, assessment of autonomic dysfunction (such as PoTS), and management of chronic widespread pain (fibromyalgia), chronic fatigue (ME/CFS), and post-infection syndromes (such as long COVID). 


    He has served as president of the British Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (BSPRM) and consultant and advisor to the World Health Organisation (WHO) during the pandemic. He has published over 250 articles, secured research grants worth >£10 million, and is in the top 0.5% of scientists in his field globally. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the SAGE journal Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice. He is the recipient of the BMJ Clinical Leadership Team award, ISPRM Sidney Licht award, RACP George Burniston Medal, European Academy of RM award and Philips Nicols prize. 

Private GP Appointments

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Our Concierge Team

LAURA

CHANA

Practice Manager

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    Laura is often the first point of contact at The Private Doctors. With a calm and professional manner, she ensures every patient journey is smooth, confidential, and tailored to individual needs — from first enquiry to follow-up.


    Laura can be contacted directly at laura.chana@theprivatedoctors.co.uk

JESSICA

HALL

Private Patient Concierge

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    Jessica is often the first point of contact for patients, acting as a dedicated private patient concierge. With a warm, composed, and highly professional approach, she ensures every patient journey is seamless, discreet, and carefully tailored to individual needs — from the very first enquiry through to ongoing follow-up care.

NISHA
RICKABY

Events & Corporate Concierge

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    Nisha brings a calm, organised, and highly polished approach, she manages every corporate and event experience seamlessly — from initial planning and coordination through to execution and post-event follow-up.

    Her attention to detail, discretion, and ability to tailor every experience ensures each client journey is smooth, elevated, and perfectly aligned with individual and corporate needs.

LAURA KETTLEWELL

Cardiac Physiologist

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    Laura has trained in cardiac and cardiovascular care, including academic and practical experience that underpins her understanding of heart function and patient assessment.


    Laura has worked in cardiac physiology roles and consultancy, applying her clinical knowledge to cardiovascular diagnostics and patient support. She has an educational foundation from the University of Leeds, where her involvement in health sciences helped shape her early career in physiological assessment and cardiac function analysis.


    She specialises in non-invasive cardiac assessment and diagnostic strategies used in the evaluation of heart rhythm and function. Laura is recognised for an evidence-based, patient-centred approach that emphasises accuracy, safety and tailored care in cardiovascular diagnostics.

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