mr thomas ind mb bs dffp md mrcog is a consultant gynaecologist and gynaecological surgeon. his nhs practice is based at st george�s and the royal marsden hospitals. his private practice is based at the lister hospital, the parkside hospital, the hospital of st john & st elizabeth, and the london clinic. thomas ind is accredited in gynaecological oncology by the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists and registered by the gmc as a specialist and sub-specialist. he is a certified laparoscopic surgeon and colposcopist. he is the author of numerous papers, review articles, and book chapters. he is a surgical skills trainer for the rcog and also specialises in performing complex gynaecological surgery. he is also the �female reproductive tract� editor of gray�s anatomy