The Team and Clinics
Our Clinic Locations
Your balloon placement will take place at one of the below specialist London hospitals.
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Your pre-placement consultation with the surgeon is conducted face-to-face online.
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Your nutrition, fitness and wellbeing support is delivered online via face-to-face virtual consultations.
HARLEY STREET
25 Harley Street
25 Harley Street, London
W1G 9QW
ONLINE
Via Zoom, Practice Better, Teams and WhatsApp video chat
PHOENIX HOSPITAL
Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford
Essex Healthcare Park, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 8HN
MARYLEBONE
Weymouth Street Hospital
42-46 Weymouth Street, London W1G 6NP
Our team
Our programmes are delivered by a dedicated team of specialised bariatric surgeons, weight loss clinicians and nutrition and fitness specialists to give you the best opportunity for forever weight loss and better health.
Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal & Bariatric Surgeon
Cynthia-Michelle Borg
MD (Malta), MD (London), FRCS Edinburgh (Gen Surg)
Dr Borg has been a consultant in London for over 10 years having completed her specialist surgical training in upper GI, general and bariatric surgery followed by a laparoscopic and bariatric surgical fellowship at University College Hospital, London. Dr Borg has published in peer reviewed journals and presented in national and international meetings. She is an editor and reviewer for several international journals. Dr Borg is a Regional Surgical Advisor for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. She is an elected member on AUGIS council and a BOMSS Charity Trustee.
Specialist Bariatric Nutritionist & Registered Nutritional Therapist
Natalie R Gillan
PhD, mBANT, CNHC
Natalie Gillan, PhD is a registered nutritional therapist and specialist bariatric nutritionist with over 10 years' experience in bariatric surgery clinical nutrition. As a UK leading expert, Natalie is the sole consultant nutritionist for five UK weight loss clinics, in addition to her own. Natalie is a co-founder and director of The NRG Clinic. Natalie’s work in bariatric nutrition and lifestyle coaching has successfully impacted the lives of hundreds of patients, as confirmed by their individual stories of sustained weight loss and overall health and quality of life improvement.
Consultant General, Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon
Myutan Kulendran
MBBS FRCS PhD
Mr Myutan Kulendran is a Consultant Surgeon at St George’s Hospital in London. Mr Kulendran’s major areas of interest are bariatric (weight loss) surgery, hiatus hernia and anti-reflux surgery. As a high volume bariatric surgeon, he is experienced in performing all minimally invasive bariatric operations including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass and intragastric balloon placement.
Obesity Specialist & Bariatric Surgeon
Michael Van den Bossche
MD, MASMBS, FRCS, FICS
Mr Van den Bossche is a renowned consultant general surgeon, specialising in all kinds of bariatric surgery. He provides surgical weight loss surgery, gastric balloon placement, along with hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery, surgery to correct gastric reflux, and a variety of laparoscopic surgical procedures.
Chartered Counselling Psychologist
Kiki Iordanidou
BSc(HONS), CPsychol
Kiki Iordanidou is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist and Cognitive Hypnotherapist specialising in weight loss and weight management, anxiety and relationships issues. Kiki worked in various NHS and private clinics in Harley Street and Mayfair in London. Working in public and private sectors allowed Ms Iordanidou to develop an excellent understanding of people from all backgrounds.
Fitness & Movement Specialist
Ashley Ailsa
CPT, Level 4 Specialist in Obesity mmgt
(in progress)
Ashley is an experienced fitness and movement trainer, with focus on weight management and obesity support. She brings to the team extensive knowledge in programming effective and fun movement & fitness plans combined with smart eating and recovery programmes.
Clinic Manager and Patient Care Specialist
John Gillan
MSc
John Gillan is a broadly experienced business advisor, international advisor and risk management specialist with expertise in healthcare patient support and complex programme delivery. The COVID 19 global crisis saw John involved in advising and supporting the Welsh government containment initiatives in association with the National Health Service (NHS).
