Dr Russell Ward joined Courtfield in 2016. He first studied Biology at Kings College London including psychology and animal behaviour. He then studied Economics with the open university and went on to train in Medicine at Nottingham university.
He qualified in 2008 and then travelled to get experience at Yale Medical School, Connecticut in their Trauma surgery department before starting his junior/resident doctor jobs in the U.K. which included Emergency medicine, Psychiatry, Acute Medicine, Critical Care, General Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry and Sexual Health. Following his junior hospital jobs he obtained a place in surgical training to specialise in Urological surgery within the Cambridge deanery, realising his interest was in general practice and in particular Mens health.
Dr Russell Ward has been a GP for over a decade and now works mainly privately having worked with several leading London private practices. Working to build a significant network of specialists who he feels are the right fit for his patients needs and the best of the best.
He continues to enjoy all aspects of medicine, valuing continuity of care and really getting to know his patients. A return to old fashioned medicine ‘From Cradle to Grave’.
He has continued to have a particular interest in Men’s health including mental health.
When not in the practice he enjoys most sports and being active, in particular playing tennis and long walks with his Jack Russell.
“Excellent GP- Dr Ward was very thorough, listened and came up with a sensible plan”