Meet The Team

Office Bearers

Dr. Pranab Sarkar

BIDA National Treasurer

Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Burnley
Qualifications MBBS, DRCOG, MRCOG. MOG. FRCOG, RAMC(V)

Dr. Jay Nankani

BIDA ARM Chairman

Retired General Practitioner
M.B.B.S., MRCP(IRL), MRCP(UK)

Dr. Alka Trivedi

BIDA National Vice President

General Practitioner Wigan/Leigh area
NHS 41 Years

Served as BIDA National Chair Woman’s Doctors Forum for 6 years

Dr Birendra Sinha

BIDA National President

General Practitioner Merseyside
MBBS, MRCP(IRL)MRCP(UK)
BIDA National Treasurer 2011-2017

Dr. Chandra Kanneganti

BIDA National Chairman

MBBS, FRCGP, PGc (Med Ed) MSc (Medical Leadership)

Dr. Ashish Dhawan

BIDA National Secretary

Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
MBBS, MD , MRCP

Executive Committee Members

BIDA Deputy

Secretary

BIDA Vice Chairman

Dr. S Bhattacharyya

BIDA Executive Committee Member

Consultant in Emergency Medicine
MBBS; FRCS(Eng.); FRCEM
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Dr. Raghu Hegde

BIDA National Sports Co-ordinator

MBBS (U.MYSORE) Retired General Practitioner Merseyside

Dr. Sanjay Arya

BIDA Executive Committee Member

FRCP (London) Consultant Cardiologist and Medical Director Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Dr. Sanjeev Saxena

BIDA Executive Committee Member

General Practitioner
MBBS, D.Orth
GP Appraiser

Dr. Suresh Chandran

BIDA Executive Committee Member

FRCP (London) Divisional Clinical Director for Medicine, Royal Oldham Care Organisation, Northern Care Alliance. Director for Acute Internal Medicine in Health Education North West.

Dr. G Raghuraman

BIDA Executive Committee Member

MBBS DA FRCA MBA FFICM pg. Cert (L&M) MBA (Health Exec)
Deputy Medical Director
Divisional Director for Medicine and Urgent Care
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust

Dr. Ravi Sharma

BIDA Executive Committee Member

Consultant Gastroenterologist
MBBS, MD, FRCP(Lon), FRCP(Ed)
Based at Rochdale Infirmary & Royal Oldham Hospital Northern Care Alliance NHS

Dr. Rakesh Sharma

BIDA Executive Committee Member

MD; MRCGP
He is the Clinical Lead for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities in East Lancashire CCG and is also the Executive Member of Lancashire and Cumbria LMC

Mr. Ayaz A Abasi

BIDA Executive Committee Member

MBBS, FRCS, FCPS, FRCEM, PGCME
Divisional Medical Director
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Foundation Trust
Consultant Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine SZABMU
Honorary Senior Lecturer Edge Hill University
Specialist Advisor CQC in Urgent and Emergency Care