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Consultant directory

With so many consultants, all with special interests, we appreciate it can be difficult for GPs to make the right referral choice, and it can be confusing for patients.

This consultant directory is offered as an easy reference guide to the specific clinical services and interests of all the consultants working at or for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

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• • Secretary: 0121 371 2777
  • Extension: 12777
  • QEHB
  

  Dr Sathyanarayanan Jagannathan, Consultant Anaesthetist

  Graduated from Madras Medical College and Dr MGR Medical University in India. Received FRCA and ERSA training from the Royal College of Anaesthetists in London.

• • Secretary: 0121 472 1311 / 0121 371 2777
  • UHB
  

  Dr Gareth D Jeskins, Consultant Anaesthetist, Liver Specialist

  Qualified in 1991 from the University of Sheffield. His special interests are anaesthesia for liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery and anaesthesia for ENT and head and neck surgery.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 2767
  • Extension: 12777
  • UHB
  

  Dr Somasundaram Jeyanthan, Consultant Anaesthetist

  Graduated in 2001. Trained in Anaesthesia in London and Birmingham. Appointed as consultant in 2016. Special interests include orthopaedics and trauma, vascular and urological anaesthesia.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 4873
  • Extension: 14873
  • UHB
  

  Col Steven Jeffery, Burns and Plastics Consultant Surgeon

  Professor Jeffery completed his plastic surgery training in East Grinstead, Newcastle and Perth, Australia. He is a fellow of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Ediburgh, England and Glasgow. His interests are in burns and trauma.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 4986
  • Extension: 14986
  • UHB
  

  Mr Rajive Jose, Consultant Hand Surgeon

  Graduated from Pondicherry University, India and trained in the West Midlands. Special interest in hand surgery and microsurgery.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 4628
  • Extension: 14628
  • UHB
  

  Dr Paul Jordan, Consultant Cardiologist

  Biography pending.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 2095
  • Extension: 12095
  • UHB
  

  Lt. Col. Andy Johnston, Consultant in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

  Qualified in 1993 from Dundee, his professional areas of interest are respiratory medicine and critical care medicine.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 4812
  • Extension: 14812
  • UHB
  

  Mr Christopher R Jennings, ENT Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon,

  Qualified at University of Leicester in 1990 and trained in the East Midlands and Australia. His areas of clinical interest are head and neck cancer and conditions of the nose.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 4969
  • Extension: 14969
  • UHB
  

  Mr Rajive Jose, Consultant Hand Surgeon

  Graduated from Pondicherry University, India and trained in the West Midlands. Special interest in hand surgery and microsurgery.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 3985
  • Extension: 13985
  • UHB
  

  Dr Robert Jones, Consultant Interventional Radiologist

  Qualified in 1997 from Leicester University. Radiology training in West Midlands and an interventional fellowship in Canada. Joined UHB in 2008. Interests include renal, vascular, urological and emergency interventions.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6516
  • Extension: 16516
  • UHB
  

  Dr Pauline A Jumaa, Consultant Microbiologist

  Gained international experience in clinical microbiology and infection control in Europe and the Middle East. Her interests include the molecular epidemiology of healthcare associated infection.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6844
  • Extension: 16844
  • UHB
  

  Dr Saiju Jacob, Consultant Neurologist and Clinical Service Lead

  Neurology training done in London and West Midlands with doctoral research and fellowship at Oxford. Special interest includes neuromuscular and neuroimmunology, with weekly clinics for each

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6421
  • Extension: 16421
  • UHB
  

  Dr Rajdeep Jain, Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist

  Graduated from Jaipur, India in 1995 and later worked as a consultant in neurology. Trained in clinical neurophysiology in Oxford and Cardiff. Interest is neuro-muscular disorders and intra-operative monitoring.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 3569
  • Extension: 13569
  • UHB
  

  Dr Mariam Jafri, Consultant Medical Oncologist

  Graduated UoB. Trained at UHB with oncology training in Oxford and Birmingham. Received a MRC Clinical Research Fellowship & PhD in cancer genetics. Interests;breast cancer, sarcoma,germ cell tumours,teenage & young adult cancers and clinical trials.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 3615
  • Extension: 13615
  • UHB
  

  Professor Nicholas James, Professor Clinical Oncologist

  Qualified from Barts Hospital with the main class prize in medicine. He undertook general medical training in London and Brussels and specialist oncology training in London and Tokyo. He specialises in the treatment of advanced urological cancer.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6907
  • Extension: 16907
  • UHB
  

  Lt Col Andrew S Jacks, Consultant Neuro-Ophthalmologist

  Trained in ophthalmic surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital London. Special interests in military ophthalmology and ophthalmic trauma, neuro-ophthalmology and adult strabismus.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 5844
  • Extension: 15844
  • UHB
  

  Dr Mark Jesky, Consultant Nephrologist

  Qualified from Leicester Warwick Medical School in 2004. Training in the West Midlands. Interests include the identification, risk stratification and management of individuals at high risk of progressive chronic kidney disease.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 2095
  • Extension: 12095
  • UHB
  

  Lt. Col. Andy Johnston, Consultant in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

  Qualified in 1993 from Dundee. Professional areas of interest are respiratory medicine and critical care medicine.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6823
  • Extension: 16823
  • UHB
  

  Dr Paresh Jobanputra, Consultant Rheumatologist, Clinical Service Lead

  Interests in health services, clinical trials, research synthesis, systematic reviews and economic analyses. A member of the British Society of Rheumatology and Midlands Physicians Association and a Royal College of Physicians fellow.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6822
  • Extension: 16822
  • UHB
  

  Dr Elizabeth Justice, Consultant Rheumatologist

  Qualified at Nottingham University and trained in rheumatology in the West Midlands. She was appointed to the rheumatology department at UHB in September 2010. She has a particular interest in systemic vasculitis and medical education.

• • Secretary: 0121 446 1069
  • UHB
  

  Dr Kulsum Jaffer, Consultant in Reproductive and Sexual Health

  Consultant in Reproductive and Sexual Health. Graduated from Dow Medical College, Karachi. Trained in Wordsley, Walsall, Birmingham and Lanarkshire. Special interests are complex contraception, medical gynaecology and psychosexual counselling.