Meet The Board

Doctor

Dr Abdullah Afghan
MBBS, MRCGP, MRCEM, Diploma in Paediatrics

General Practitioner | Minor Surgery | Aesthetic Medicine

Dr Abdullah Afghan is the Founder and Clinical Director of Anaya Aesthetic & Medical Clinic. He is an experienced General Practitioner with an extensive background in Emergency Medicine, General Practice and surgical procedures. His broad clinical experience enables him to manage a wide spectrum of acute and chronic medical conditions while providing high-quality, patient-centred care.

Dr Afghan is a Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) and a Member of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM). He also holds a Diploma in Paediatrics and has undertaken advanced training in aesthetic medicine, allowing him to combine medical expertise with evidence-based cosmetic treatments.

He has a particular professional interest in minor surgery, including skin lesion removal, cyst excision, ingrown toenail surgery, circumcision and other office-based surgical procedures performed under local anaesthetic. His emergency medicine background has provided extensive experience in the assessment and management of trauma, surgical emergencies and urgent medical conditions, helping patients receive prompt, safe and effective treatment.

Alongside his surgical practice, Dr Afghan provides advanced aesthetic treatments including anti-wrinkle injections, skin rejuvenation and other non-surgical cosmetic procedures. His philosophy is to deliver natural-looking results while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and ethical practice.

Patients value Dr Afghan's calm, thorough and compassionate approach, taking time to explain diagnoses, discuss treatment options and involve patients in every step of their care.

Doctor

Dr Farasat Ali
MBBS, FCPS

General Practitioner | Internal Medicine

Dr Farasat Ali is a highly experienced physician with many years of clinical practice in both primary care and hospital medicine. He completed specialist postgraduate training in Internal Medicine and holds the Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS), reflecting his advanced medical training and expertise.

His extensive experience across different healthcare systems has provided him with broad knowledge in diagnosing and managing complex adult medical conditions, chronic disease management and preventive healthcare. He has particular expertise in hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, respiratory conditions, gastrointestinal disorders and the comprehensive management of patients with multiple medical conditions.

Dr Ali believes in delivering personalised, evidence-based care and works closely with each patient to develop treatment plans tailored to their individual needs. His calm and approachable manner helps patients feel comfortable discussing their health concerns, while his thorough assessments ensure high-quality clinical decision-making.

Doctor

Dr Saba Nafees
MBBS, FCPS

General Practitioner | Women’s Health & Diagnostic Ultrasound

Dr Saba Nafees is an experienced General Practitioner with postgraduate specialist training and Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS). She has developed extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging with a particular interest in radiology and ultrasonography.

She has significant experience in obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound, providing detailed assessments throughout pregnancy and supporting the diagnosis and monitoring of a wide range of women's health conditions. Her knowledge of diagnostic imaging complements her clinical practice, allowing for comprehensive patient assessment and efficient management.

Dr Nafees is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care and places great importance on clear communication, ensuring patients fully understand their diagnosis and treatment options. She is particularly valued for her caring approach to women's health and family medicine.

Nurse

Emma Murphy
Registered General Nurse

Emma Murphy is a highly experienced Registered General Nurse who plays an integral role within our multidisciplinary clinical team. She has extensive nursing experience across a variety of healthcare settings and is committed to delivering safe, compassionate and professional patient care.

Emma has undertaken additional training in cervical screening and provides cervical smear services in accordance with national screening guidelines. She also supports chronic disease management, health promotion, wound care, vaccinations, minor procedures and patient education.

Her friendly and reassuring approach helps patients feel relaxed and supported throughout their visit, and she is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of nursing practice.

Manager

Aimal Samim
Practice Manager

Aimal Samim is our Practice Manager and oversees the day-to-day management of the clinic. He is responsible for ensuring that every aspect of the practice operates efficiently, allowing our clinical team to provide the highest possible standard of patient care.

Working closely with clinicians and administrative staff, Aimal coordinates patient services, manages operational processes and continually strives to improve the patient experience. His organisational skills, professionalism and commitment to excellent customer service help ensure that our practice runs smoothly and efficiently.

Administrative

Silo
Administrative Team

Silo is a valued member of our administrative team and plays an important role in supporting the smooth running of the practice. From welcoming patients to assisting with appointments and administrative enquiries, Silo helps ensure every patient receives friendly and efficient service.

Professionalism, attention to detail and excellent communication are central to Silo's role in supporting both patients and clinicians.

Administrative

Izzi Sam
Senior Administrative Team

Izzi Sam is an experienced member of our administrative team with extensive knowledge of healthcare administration and patient support. Izzi assists with appointment management, patient communication, medical records coordination and the day-to-day administration of the practice.

Known for efficiency, organisation and a welcoming approach, Izzi helps ensure patients receive timely assistance while supporting the clinical team in delivering high-quality healthcare services.

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