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Dr Mark Cohen provides a comprehensive and personally-tailored service for patients with endocrine and diabetic conditions.

Dr Cohen qualified in medicine from the University of Birmingham in 1994 with a 1st class honours degree in Physiology. After becoming a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1998 he returned to London to become a Medical Research Council Clinical Research Fellow at Hammersmith Hospital under the supervision of Professor Steve Bloom.

His original research on the role of the gut hormones PYY, oxyntomodulin and ghrelin in the regulation of food intake culmunated in a PhD in Physiology, awarded in 2005.

Obesity surgery is believed to act through alterations in the release of these appetite-regulating hormones.

Dr Cohen was appointed Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetes at Barnet Hospital in 2006 and continues to have a specialist interest in the clinical management of obesity.

Ms Lena Andersson M.D., Dr.med., founded the Anelca Clinic in 1998, and recruited further Specialists to the team, including Hand- and Maxillofacial Surgical Specialists.

Ms Andersson has been a Consultant Plastic Surgeon since 1993. She originally trained at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm. She received her specialist training in Aesthetic- and Plastic Surgery in Sweden, Switzerland and the USA, before being appointed as Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and the Royal London Hospital in 1995, when she also commenced her private practice in London.