Meet Our Experts
At Ascot Consulting Medical, we bring together leading endocrinology, lifestyle medicine, and metabolic health specialists to offer a truly unique, science-backed approach to hormonal health and weight management.
Unlike traditional clinics, we blend medical expertise with real-world, practical strategies, ensuring that our clients achieve lasting health and well-being—not just short-term results.
Dr. Lana Karpova-Hussain

Founder | Specialist in Endocrinology & Lifestyle Medicine | Health Coach
Dr. Lana Karpova-Hussain is a highly qualified specialist in endocrinology and lifestyle medicine, with expertise in hormonal health, weight management, and metabolic health.
She is currently pursuing PhD research at Hull York Medical School, focusing on lifestyle interventions for PCOS, ensuring that our approach remains at the forefront of scientific innovation and evidence-based care.
With a background in both medicine and healthcare innovation, Dr. Karpova-Hussain has created a one-of-a-kind health consultancy that blends expert knowledge with real-world, practical solutions—helping clients achieve sustainable health, not just quick fixes.
🔹 Qualifications: MD, MSc, PgDip Endocrinology, BSLM/IBLM Dip, MBA
Important Note: Dr. Karpova-Hussain is a qualified clinical endocrinologist and an expert in lifestyle medicine and metabolic health. In the UK, her work focuses on coaching, education, and advisory services rather than clinical medical practice. Ascot Consulting Medical does not provide medical diagnosis, prescription services, or regulated clinical care. When necessary, we collaborate with UK-registered healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, ethical, and safe support for our clients.
Dr. Sunil Kumar

MBBS, MRCA, FCAI, FRSA, FBSLM, DipIBLM
Lifestyle Medicine Physician | Anaesthesiologist | Best-Selling Author & Health Coach
Dr. Sunil Kumar is a renowned lifestyle medicine physician with extensive experience in preventive health, coaching, and wellbeing. He is a UK representative at the European Lifestyle Medicine Organisation and a Fellow of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, making him a leading voice in the field.
His expertise in self-care, resilience, and holistic health empowers our clients to make meaningful, lasting lifestyle changes—not just for weight loss, but for long-term vitality and disease prevention.
📚 Author of: The Power of Self-Care & The Power of Preparation for Surgery
Professor Thozhukat Sathyapalan

Consultant Endocrinologist | Chair of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism, University of Hull
Professor Sathyapalan is a world-renowned endocrinologist, specialising in thyroid disorders, diabetes, PCOS, obesity, and metabolic health. With over 380 research publications, he is a leading expert in insulin resistance and metabolic risk modulation.
As a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London and Edinburgh and the American College of Physicians, he is at the forefront of scientific advancements in endocrinology. His expertise ensures that our clients benefit from the latest research-driven strategies for hormonal and metabolic health.
🔗 More about Professor Sathyapalan: hull.ac.uk
Professor Jimmy Bell

Professor Jimmy Bell is a leading researcher in body composition, metabolism, and ageing. His pioneering work in MRI fat distribution imaging, body composition, and biological age has transformed our understanding of obesity, metabolic health, and longevity.
His expertise in visceral fat, metabolic diseases, and ageing is deeply integrated into our approach, enabling us to personalise weight management strategies using the latest scientific advancements.
Professor Bell is the Co-Founder and Director of Orcino Health, our esteemed partner. This pioneering research company is redefining longevity medicine through groundbreaking innovations in metabolic health and ageing science.
🔗 Learn more about Professor Jimmy Bell
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Why Choose Ascot Consulting Medical?
✅ A unique blend of medical expertise & practical lifestyle strategies
✅ Evidence-based, patient-centred approach to weight & metabolic health
✅ Collaboration with leading experts to ensure the highest quality support
📅 Ready to take control of your health? Book a consultation today and start your journey towards sustainable well-being.