Dr. Mike Comins

Dr. Comins is the former President of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and is the 5th doctor in the UK to be awarded a fellowship by the BCAM.

Dr Comins specialises in cosmetic non-invasive and minor surgical procedures. As former President of the BCAM, Dr. Comins doesn’t simply follow industry standards - he sets the safety and quality standards in the cosmetic sector.

“Mike Comins' engagement will ensure that The Private Clinic will always be at the forefront of innovation and clinical excellence, and that we will remain that way in the years to come.” Valentina Petrone, CEO of The Private Clinic.

"Cosmetic Medicine is a medical discipline, undertaken by registered medical practitioners, comprising a range of minor surgical and non-surgical procedures, performed under local or topical anaesthesia, to revise, enhance, treat or change the appearance, colour, texture, structure or position of the cutaneous, subcutaneous tissues or associated structures using techniques which combine both the medical and aesthetic considerations for the patient."

Dr. Comins is a pioneer in this cosmetic area and is part of a working group trying to get this medical discipline recognised as a medical specialty, with structured training and proper regulation.

Dr. Comins is a clinical tutor in Cosmetic Medicine at Leicester University, a faculty member of the European College of Aesthetic Medicine, a faculty member of the Advanced Body Sculpting Institute in the USA and a recognised medico-legal expert in this field.

Dr Comins’ has over 12 years of experience in cosmetic procedures and is a national trainer for advanced Vaser Lipo-Contouring techniques. In 2008 Dr Comins was the first UK doctor to have trained in the revolutionary Vaser Hi-Def. Dr Comins has performed more Vaser treatments than anyone else in the UK.

Dr. Dennis Wolf

Dr. Wolf is Joint Medical Director and Responsible Officer at The Private Clinic. He is highly experienced in VASER Liposuction procedures for fat removal, breast reduction and is also one of the few doctors in the UK trained in the revolutionary VASER Hi-Def Liposculpture. 

Dr. Wolf is on the European Faculty of the Advanced Body Sculpting Institute (ABS) and is the European advanced VASER trainer. He is one of two doctors performing autologous fat transfer for breast and body augmentation - watch a video of the procedure.

Dr. Wolf is one of a few practitioners involved in regenerative fat transfer for hand and facial rejuvenation. He has performed over 1,500 VASER procedures for The Private Clinic to date. Dr. Wolf is also trained in Advanced Laser Lipolysis (SmartLipo), and he is an approved macrolane VRF Physician for restoration and contouring of the body.

His ENT experience affords him expert knowledge of facial aesthetics for injectable treatments, such as Botox and fillers. Dr. Wolf is a member of the International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IFATS), The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, The Royal Society of Medicine, The British Association of Otolaryngologists and Head and Neck Surgeons, The British College of Aesthetic Medicine and The British Medical Association.

Dr. Wolf practices at The Private Clinic in London and Birmingham.

Dr Simon Connolly MBChB MRCGP BACD DPD.

Dr. Connolly is the longest established cosmetic doctor in Scotland.

He is a founder member of the British Association of Cosmetic Doctors (BACD), responsible for Audit and Appraisal and is the Scottish spokesman for the BACD. Dr Connolly holds the Cardiff diploma in Dermatology.

Dr. Connolly has over 10 years experience in Cosmetic Dermatology. He was one of the pioneers of Botox® treatments in Scotland and is now recognized as one of the most experienced cosmetic physicians in the country. Because of that he is Clinical Advisor and Clinical Trainer for Allergan, the maker of Botox. He is also Clinical Advisor for Merz Pharmaceuticals and Intercytex UK.

Furthermore Dr Connolly is the only doctor in Scotland qualified to offer Alizonne Medical Weight Loss & Body Contouring treatment that has transformed the lives of 1000s of men and women since its introduction to England 4 years ago. Last year one of Dr. Connolly patient managed to achieve a staggering 12 stone weight loss!

In addition to treating patients is involved in training and examining fellow doctors. “A single technique is easy to teach but competency and excellence require time, training and a lot of experience” Dr. Connolly.

Dr Connolly offers treatments in Glasgow as well as Edinburgh & Dundee.

Dr. Puneet Gupta

Dr. Puneet Gupta is Joint Medical Director at The Private Clinic. He is a qualified GP specialised in dermatology and also specialises in body sculpture using MicroLipo. He is a Member of the British Association of Cosmetic Dermatologists and of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine.

Dr Gupta prides himself in his innovative approach to body sculpting . He has had advanced training in Microcannular Liposuction using tumescent anaesthesia in the USA by the inventor of tumescent technique. With Dr. Gupta, The Private Clinic is the only clinic in Europe to offer Microcannular Tumescent liposuction.

Dr Gupta launched the MicroLipo Breast Reduction procedure in the UK at the beginning os 2011 and has performed the procedure on 80 patients to date. The treatment featured on the Mail on Sunday.

Dr Gupta is well known for a wide range of non-surgical cosmetic procedures, including Dermal fillers, Botox, Chemical peels, IPL and Lasers in skin photo-rejuvenation and pigmented lesions. He is an expert in the treatment of a variety of skin conditions including acne and acne scarring, warts, moles, keloid scars, rosacea as well as facial and leg veins. Dr. Gupta is the most experienced UK doctor in the treatment of Asian and darker skin types with the use of laser skin resurfacing devises, such as the Pixel, Pearl and Pearl Fractional.

Mr Edwin T. Anthony- MB Bch BA BAO MRCSEd

Mr. Anthony is a Doctor, highly experienced in Standard, Mid-Def & 4D Hi-Def VASER liposculpting. He is one of few surgeons in the UK trained in the latest 4D liposculpting by the founding institute of the Hi-Def technique - the Dynamx International Center for Artistic Body Sculpting.

His experience ranges from Fat Transfer procedures to minimally invasive aesthetics and minor surgery.

Mr Anthony is a recognised provider of Advanced Non Surgical Aesthetic techniques and his professional memberships include the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, General Medical Council, Royal Society of Medicine, British Medical Association and he holds an associate membership to the British College of Aesthetic Medicine.

His experience includes advanced Botox and Dermal fillers for facial enhancements;  keloid injections, minor surgical procedures,  Obagi products and VASER liposuction, including the famous 4D Sculpt technique. 

Mr Anthony is highly experienced in the treatment of Keloid Scars. He has contributed to a number of peer reviewed scientific publications on the subject including a ‘6 Year Review on steroid therapy’ as well as a ‘Case Report on the remodelling technique for the earlobe’ and has presented his research on numerous occasions internationally.

Mr. Anthony was a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Registrar at Barts & The London NHS Trust, where one of the foremost established Keloid clinics is run. His research and experience extended from his time there. His research at the Centre for Cutaneous Research, University of London was on Keloid scarring. Using tissue engineered 3D skin models he studied cell signaling pathways in its pathogenicity.

Dr Paul Cronin

Dr Cronin was once a local GP and has been in the medical profession since 1985. He has specialised in Cosmetic Medicine for many years and has performed thousands of treatments to date.

Dr Cronin has a vast experience in cosmetic procedures including facial aesthetics, cellulite removal and thread veins but his focus on body contouring and body enhancement is where his passion lies. Dr. Cronin has performed over 500 Vaser Lipo, which he performs at The Private Clinic in Manchester.

Dr John Quinn

Dr John Quinn has five years experience in aesthetic medicine. He has performed thousands of aesthetic medical procedures and has provided treatments for some of the largest cosmetic surgery companies in the UK. Up until recently he has been the lead physician for Fresh Clinics in Bristol.

Dr Quinn is a member of the British Association of Cosmetic Doctors and actively participates in continuing medical education. For the last two years he has been a national trainer for Cosmetology, training other doctors, dentists and nurses in the use of Botox. Dr Quinn is also experienced in advanced techniques in the aesthetic use of Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Fillers including Restylane, Juvederm, Voluma and Sculptra.

Dr Quinn has a great passion for aesthetic medicine. Patients remark on his easy manner and his ability to rejuvenate a face without completely freezing it! They are also surprised at how painless his treatments are and with how natural the results look. Dr Quinn works  our flagship Harley Street clinic