Meet the Medical Team

Meet Anne - Founder & Clinic Lead

Miss Anne Henderson is a Consultant Gynaecologist and one of a select group of British Menopause Advanced Specialists in the UK. The British Menopause Society accredits highly-qualified healthcare professionals who demonstrate extensive knowledge and expertise in the field of Menopause and HRT.

With over 35 years of clinical experience, Anne is renowned as the ‘Gynae Expert’, providing high-quality healthcare to her patients and trusted health information in the mainstream media, on social media and online via her website gynae-expert.co.uk. Anne uses a holistic approach to women’s health and menopause care; she was commissioned by Dorling Kindersley to produce a comprehensive holistic guide to the menopause and her book, “Natural Menopause”, was published in March 2021 to excellent reviews

Anne has a passion for training and teaches fellow Gynaecologists, GPs and Practice Nurses throughout the South East. Now she has developed The Amara Clinic to provide bespoke health and menopause care in a beautiful, safe, private space in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells. She has hand-picked a highly skilled team of medical experts and other healthcare professionals, she supports and works with her team to fulfil her vision of providing exceptional healthcare to women throughout their reproductive lives, during perimenopause and menopause and beyond.

In her role as Owner and Director of The Amara Clinic, patient care is personally overseen by Anne at all times.

GMC number: 3125294

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Meet Olivia

Dr Olivia Jones graduated from Nottingham University Medical School in 2007 and undertook her GP training in London where she also practiced as a GP both within the NHS and private sector. During her time as a GP in London and then back home in the home counties, Olivia discovered her passion for women’s health, especially hormonal health. She has worked as a Menopause Specialist in the private sector for many years and has gained the Advanced Certificate in Menopause care from the British Menopause Society. More recently, Olivia has been able to give this knowledge back by working within her local NHS service.

Olivia loves working with patients, adopting an individualised care approach. She has a wealth of experience in managing hormones both during the perimenopause and menopause but also with regards to PMS and PMDD. Olivia has been heavily involved in educating both patients and other clinicians.

GMC number: 6162528

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Meet Suzanne

Dr Suzanne Collings is a Specialist in Menopause Care. After qualifying from the University of Leeds in 2009, she completed her GP training in Harrogate before moving back to Sefton to work as a GP in the local area for the past ten years. Since qualification, Suzanne has pursued her interests in women’s health, gaining the Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care. She is now a registered accredited specialist with the British Menopause Society.

She strongly believes in an individualised approach to patient care whilst maintaining a human touch of empathy and understanding. Suzanne values the importance of helping women maintain their health and wellbeing through their menopause journey.

GMC number: 7039519

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Meet Kate

Dr Kate Burns obtained a Pharmacy degree in Cardiff in 2002, before going on to achieve her MBChB medical degree from the University of Birmingham in 2007. She moved back to Wales to complete her GP training, and has worked there as a GP since 2012.

Dr Burns has a longstanding interest in Women’s Health and contraception; and has been developing an interest in Menopause Care since 2020. She is a member of the British Menopause Society and has recently obtained their Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care. Dr Burns also works as a University Medical Student Tutor; and holds Diplomas from the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (DFSRH) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG).

Most importantly, she recognises the utmost importance of high quality, empathetic and individualised menopause care; and is very passionate about supporting women through their menopause journey. Dr Burns is delighted to be joining the Amara Clinic team.

GMC number: 6155700

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Meet Sam

Dr. Sam Wood graduated from Sheffield Medical University in 1999. With a diverse background in both general practice and the NHS, she has served communities across the Southwest before settling in Hertfordshire. Passionate about women's health, Sam has pursued specialized training through the British Menopause Society and is currently working with Anne to further her expertise with advanced training in this field.
Dr. Wood is deeply committed to empowering women with personalized, informed choices when it comes to their healthcare. She believes that every woman deserves care tailored to her individual needs and works closely with her patients to ensure they feel supported and heard in all aspects of their health journey.
Outside of medicine, Sam has a thirst for adventure. At the age of 20, she raced a yacht around the world—an experience that ignited a lifelong passion for travel. Whenever she has a moment away from her busy practice. Whenever she has a moment away from her busy practice, you will find her in the gym or spending time with her loving family.

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