Address 182 Finchley Rd, London, NW3 6BP
Tube Finchley Road  BR Finchley Road & Frognal
Opening hours Monday to Friday: 9am to 7pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Telephone 020 7433 1444 or 07502 340 260
Email enquiries@doctortoday.co.uk

People

John Knottenbelt
Medical Director
John Knottenbelt
BSc, MB ChB (Birm), FRCP (Lon), FRCS (Ed), FFAEM

John is the Medical Director of Doctor Today. He also works as a consultant in Accident and Emergency. Having qualified in 1968 and having worked in Zimbabwe, South Africa and the UK, he has a wide experience of medical and surgical problems, especially emergencies. His special interests are pain relief, treatment of backache and neckache, the effects of injuries, side effects of medications and puzzling symptoms.
Brenda Nathanson
Practice Doctor
Brenda Nathanson
MBBCh (Wits)

Dr Nathanson qualified at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. She has been working at Doctor Today for the past 18 months and has recently signed on as a permanent doctor. She has a wide experience in general practice as well as corporate medicine, with a special interest in female health.
Marissa Vassiliou
Practice Doctor
Marissa Vassiliou
MBBCh (Wits)

Dr Vassiliou qualified at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. She has been working at Doctor Today for the past 2 years and has recently signed on as a permanent doctor. She has a wide experience in general practice as well as accident and emergency, with a special interest in paediatric health.
Cliford Mateta
Sonographer Practitioner
Cliford Mateta
DCR (UK) (Radiography), PgDip (Medical Ultrasound Imaging)

Cliford is our accredited and experienced sonographer practitioner. Since graduating from the College of Radiographers in 1993, he has worked for many NHS organisations in the South East, London, the Midlands and the north west of England, as well as in the private sector. His special interests are in abdominal scans, obstetrics and gynaecological scans, as well as small parts and vascular scans. Cliford relates well to all patients and is always willing to help.
Tracy Parker
Dietician
Tracy Parker
BSc (Hons), PG Dip Dietetics, R.D. (UK & US), HFI (ACSM), Sports Dietician

Tracy is a registered dietician with 12 years experience in both the NHS and private practice. She can provide nutrition advice and education for most medical conditions such as obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol/heart disease, high blood pressure and allergies, as well as answer any general questions regarding your diet. Her special interest is sports nutrition for athletes (across all classes from novice to elite).
Vanessa Emile
Counsellor, Hypnotherapist and NLP Coach
Vanessa Emile
AD Dip Counselling & Psychotherapy, NLP-Hypnosis Master Practitioner

Vanessa is a solution-focused therapist who specialises in fears, phobias and traumas including personal and professional work-life and health issues. Her integrative approach allows clients to benefit from a wide range of therapeutic tools including Conventional Psychology, Coaching, Counselling, Hypnosis, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Visualisation and Stress Management. She is a member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), Association of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (ANLP) and a CCC registered practitioner.