The Standing CT Company Birmingham

Chief Executive Officer

James Kraft

James has a long history of building successful businesses across technology and healthcare. Before founding Standing CT James was Managing Director of Virgin care. He previously co-founded and ran The Motley Fool Europe, a leading financial education and services company. James is energised by combining passion, people and processes to build sustainable customer-focussed businesses that make a positive impact. When not working, he can be found spending time in the great outdoors.

Medical Director

Mr Matthew Solan

Matthew is a Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, practicing in London and Guildford. He treats patients of all ages except infants and has published an extensive number of research papers, maintaining links with Surrey and London South Bank Universities. Matthew is also Training Program Director in KSS Deanery.

Imaging Manager

Julian Tsang

Julian has over 20 years of radiography experience, both clinically and in a commercial setting. He has been a Superintendent Radiographer at various health care organisations working in both the NHS and independent sector. Julian is passionate about delivering services that exceed expectations of patients and customers, and is a keen motorbike enthusiast and Welsh rugby fan.

MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (Ortho)

Mr Stephen Bendall

Steve is a fellowship trained specialist orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon based at the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath and the Sussex Foot and Ankle Centre in Hove. Heavily involved in training and research, Steve is an examiner at the FRCSOrth examination, a past President of the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS) and a committee member for the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA).

MB BS, FCPS, FRCR

Dr Sajid Butt

Sajid is one of the most experienced and well-respected interventional radiologists in the UK, specialising in musculoskeletal disorders. He practices at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London and Stanmore as well as several prestigious private institutions across London. He is an expert in orthopaedic and sport imaging.

MD MBBS FRCS FRCSI FRCS(Tr&Orth)

Mr Andrew Goldberg OBE

Mr Andrew Goldberg is renowned London Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in foot and ankle disorders for adults and children. He is known for his non-interventional approach and treatment plans that keep in mind the patient's concerns and lifestyle. He works in a multidisciplinary setting, including podiatrists, physiotherapists, Pilates instructors and orthotists, which helps avoid surgery on more than 85% of patients he sees. Mr Goldberg is fellowship trained and is a Visiting Professor in Trauma & Orthopaedics at Imperial College London and an Associate Professor at UCL. He was an Honorary Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Foot & Ankle Surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore between 2010 and 2018 and is the Chief Investigator on the TARVA Study which is run across 17 NHS Hospitals and is comparing ankle replacement against ankle fusion. He runs other research studies to discover new and innovative treatments from stem cells for cartilage repair, to the outcomes and effectiveness of foot and ankle surgery. Andrew Goldberg pioneered the introduction of the patient-specific PROPHECY™ instrumentation technique, which enables ankle joint replacements to be personalised to the patient’s anatomy and thus perfectly tailored to the needs of each individual patient.

MB BS, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Mr Lloyd Williams

Lloyd is a fellowship trained specialist foot and ankle surgeon based at the King Edward VII’s Hospital in London and OneWelbeck in Welbeck St. He is a founding member of the London Orthopaedic Clinic. Previously a keen rugby player, Lloyd has extensive experience in the management of foot and ankle disorders in professional and amateur athletes and sports people. His patients include football, rugby union and league players and he’s also the Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to the Royal Ballet Company, English National Ballet and Central School of Ballet.