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Co’s meticulous preparation and counsel’s effective
advocacy secured a just outcome for their client,
demonstrating the importance of thoroughly
challenging unsubstantiated claims.
Mr. Tim Hookway
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
MBBS, BSc, MRCOG
Mr Tim Hookway is a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist. He has an excellent
knowledge of obstrectics and gynaecology, with a special interest in laparoscopic (keyhole)
surgery, especially in the management of pelvic pain and endometriosis.
This case was handled by Mandeep Chahal-Dhillon
who is a Senior Associate in the Complex Injury and
Large Loss team at Clyde and Co.
Alongside laparoscopic surgery, Mr Hookway has an interest in hysteroscopy (a technique
using a camera to visualise the inside of a womb) and hysteroscopy surgery to remove endometrial polyps and obroids, which may contribute to menstrual problems and abnormal
bleeding.
Counsel for the defendant was Pascale Hicks of Deans
Court Chambers.
Mr Hookway is available for instruction in all general obstetric and gynaecology claims
and has a current turnaround time for reports of approx 2 weeks. For more information
please contact for more detailed CV.
Authors
Mandeep Chahal-Dhillon
Senior Associate
Areas of expertise include;
Pelvic Pain
Painful sex, painful periods or pelvic pain may be due to endometriosis. I can ofer
laparoscopic surgery to diagnose and remove both mild/moderate and advanced
endometriosis.
Mandeep Chahal-Dhillon is a Senior Associate based
in the Birmingham office who specialises in defending major loss and catastrophic bodily injury claims.
Her caseload includes a combination of motor, EL and
PL cases.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Advanced skills include laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy along with removal
of ovarian cysts, removal of adhesions (scar tissue) and provision of permanent contraception
(sterilisation.)
Menstrual Disorders
Medical and surgical treatments for heavy periods, painful periods, bleeding between periods
or after sex, hormonal problems and hormonal replacement.
+44 121 633 5935
Mandeep.chahal-dhillon@clydeco.com
www.clydeco.com
Obstetrics
Mr Hookway is an experienced instructor and course director for the nationally recognised
MOET (managing obstetric emergencies and trauma) course. He takes an interest in acute
obstetrics, labour ward management and cardiotocograph (CTG) interpretation.
Contact:
Mobile: 07747 702265
Email: tim@gynae.uk
Website: www.gynae.uk
Nuoeld Health Plymouth Hospital, Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8BG
If you require an expert call the Expert Witness
free telephone searchline on 0161 834 0017
Mr Nikhil Shah
Consultant Trauma
and Orthopaedic Surgeon
FRCS(Tr & Orth), FRCS(Glasg), MCh(Orth), MS(Orth), DNB(Orth).
MR SAMEER SINGH
I provide medico legal reports in personal injury
in various conditions - trips, slips, whiplash injury,
hip surgery, complex pelvic acetabular fractures,
long bone and articular fractures, ankle, lower
limb injuries, hip/knee joint replacements,
periprosthetic fractures, soft tissue injuries and LVI cases.
CONSULTANT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON
MBBS, BSc, FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
Specialist interests
All aspects of Trauma (soft tissue and bone injuries), Upper Limb Disorders,
Whiplash Injuries. Medical Reporting - Personal injury, Medical Negligence,
Work related disorders and Repetitive Strain Expert.
Mr Singh delivers reports for both claimant and defendant solicitors producing
fair unbiased reports to assist the courts. Mr Singh provides legal training to
assist solicitors in trauma and orthopaedic related matters.
I also provide clinical negligence related reports in my specialist
area of practice concerning hip and knee replacements, revision
surgery, and trauma including pelvic-acetabular fractures.
Mr Singh is an expert in personal injury and medical negligence and performs over 200
reports per year. Mr Singh is committee member of the British Orthopaedic Association
Medico Legal committee. Mr Singh is Bond Solon trained and MedCo registered and has
undertaken training for medical negligence and court room experience.
Instructions from claimant/defendant solicitors or single joint
expert approximately (ratio 45:45:10). I provide the regional
tertiary service in pelvic-acetabular fractures.
Mr Singh undertakes regular CPD to ensure his clinical and legal
practice is up to date.
Contact: Secretary Amy Brookes 0161 393 3059
Consultantcare Ltd, Riverside Buildings, Mill Lane, Cheadle, SK8 2PX
Clinic locations in London, Milton Keynes and Bedford:
London
10 Harley Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 9QY
Consultations at:
The Manor Hospital
Church End, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AW
76 Gartside Street, Manchester M3 3EL
47 Rodney Street, Liverpool, L1 9EW
John Charnley Wing, Wrightington Hospital, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge,
Near Wigan, WN6 9EP
Ad hoc clinics in London
Bridges Clinic
Bridge House, Bedford Hospital NHS Trust, South Wing, Bedford, MK42 9DJ
The Saxon Clinic
Chadwick Drive, Saxon Street, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LR
Email:
nikhil.shah@consultantcare.com
www.privatehealthcare.co.uk/privatespecialists/
find-a-doctor/knee-surgeons/nikhil-shah
Tel: 01908 305127 Mobile: 07968 013 803
Email: orthopaedicexpert@gmail.com
Website: www.orthopaedicexpertwitness.net
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