Dr Paula Briggs
Consultant in Sexual & Reproductive Health, Liverpool Women’s Hospital; Member – BMS medical advisory council
Mr Haitham Hamoda
Consultant Gynaecologist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, King’s College Hospital, London; Chairman and Trustee – British Menopause Society
Mr Tony Parsons
Tony is a consultant gynaecologist with over 40 years experience with the menopause, in particular, the psychological changes associated with the menopausal transition
Miss Joan Pitkin
Retired Consultant Gynaecologist at London Northwest University Healthcare NHS Trust, past Chairman of the British Menopause Society. She is a regular reviewer for Climacteric and Post Reproductive Health
Dr Sara Proudfoot
Sara is a GP and Speciality Doctor working in Sexual Health. She also works as a tutor for the Scottish Graduate Entry Medical School and is involved in postgraduate training in Sexual Health and Menopause
Miss Lynne Robinson
Lynne is a consultant gynaecologist leading the Fertility, Menopause and Reproductive Endocrine services at Birmingham Women’s Hospital. Lynne also has a special interest in tubal and fibroid surgery
Mrs Elaine Stephens
Elaine was the senior Menopause Nurse Specialist at the Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital and a BMS Menopause Specialist before retiring recently. She has been involved in post reproductive health education for over 25 years
Dr Heike Gleser
Heike is a consultant in Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) at NHS Tayside/Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership, a BMS Menopause Specialist and a qualified sex therapist. Originally from Germany, Heike is excited to start her hypnosis training in April to use during SRH procedures and to help her patients with menopause and PMS symptoms.
Kathy Abernethy
Immediate past Chair of the British Menopause Society; BMS Menopause Specialist. Kathy currently co-leads a multidisciplinary NHS menopause clinic in Harrow, has a private clinic in South West London and runs educational programmes for nurses across the UK.
Dr Pratima Gupta
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecology and Deputy Divisional Director at University Hospitals of Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Pratima is a BMS Menopause Specialist, trainer for Menopause SSM and member of the BMS medical advisory council.
Mr Tim Hillard
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Poole Hospital, Dorset; Board member of International Menopause Society and European associate editor of IMS journal, Climacteric; Member – British Menopause Society medical advisory council.
Dr Kate Panter
Kate is a Consultant Gynaecologist in South-West London and works in the Menopause Clinic at Guy’s. She is also a BMS Menopause Specialist and trainer. Having rowed for Cambridge and GB in the 1984 Olympics, Kate is an advisor to the English Institute of Sport and was an accredited doctor for the 2012 London Olympics.
Ms Annie Hawkins
Consultant, Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth; member of the Institute of Psychosexual Medicine; member of the BMS medical advisory council. Annie has a special interest in female reproductive hormones, including the treatment of Pre-menstrual Syndrome, Premature Ovarian Failure and Peri-menopause.