Bibhas Roy

Consultant orthopaedic Surgeon , Manchester University Foundation Trust

Bibhas is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon in Manchester, he specialises in Shoulder and Elbow surgery. He is the current BODS President 

Leela Biant

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon & Immediate Past President, BASK

Professor Leela Biant is the immediate past President of the British Association for Surgery of the Knee and the King James IV Professor, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. She is Academic Head of Dept Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Manchester, Honorary Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Manchester University Hospitals an is Co-Director of the regional North West Joint Preservation Service, serving a a poulation of over 7 million patients for Cartilage Repair and Regeneration. Leela trained in London and completed specialist fellowships in Sydney and London. 

Professor Mike Reed

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Chair, NJR Surgical Performance Committee, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust,

Professor Mike Reed is a full-time trauma and hip and knee joint replacement surgeon. He trained in the North of England and did fellowships in New Zealand. He leads Trauma and Orthopaedics at Northumbria Healthcare, working with a team of 31 talented colleagues. His research focuses on clinical outcomes particularly around short stay surgery as well as infection prevention, diagnosis and management. He has co-developed and commercialised a validated medical device to predict perioperatice risk. Professor Reed is on the steering committee and executive of the National Joint Registry (NJR) and Chaired the Annual Report from 2019-2024. He now leads on Surgical Performance for the NJR, is a trustee for the Orthopaedic Research UK charity and is on the grant awards committee for the National Institute Health and Care Research (NIHR) (i4i PDA). He has led clinical trials for industry and NIHR, and works academically with the University of York. 

Gerrard Kilbride

Specialist Financial Planner, Wesleyan Financial Services

Gerrard Kilbride is a Specialist Financial Planner with Wesleyan Financial Services, supporting clients across the North of England. With over 30 years of experience, he provides expert, tailored advice to professionals navigating complex financial decisions. Gerrard has extensive knowledge across all areas of financial planning, specialising in retirement planning, estate and inheritance tax planning, and NHS pensions. Gerrard works closely with clients at every stage, helping them build, manage and protect their wealth. Known for his personal, client-focused approach, Gerrard is committed to building long-term relationships and delivering clear, practical financial strategies aligned to each client’s goals

Deepu Sethi

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Knee), Welbeck Healthcare

Mr Deepu Sethi’s practice deals exclusively with all problems related to the knee, with a specialist sub-specialty interest in sports injuries and treatment of the degenerative knee. Mr Sethi has a particular expertise in sports injuries, complex ligament repair / reconstruction (including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery), meniscal surgery and repair, joint preservation surgery as well as both partial and total knee replacements. His approach is to provide a personalised and bespoke approach to patient-centred care.