Professor Anand Saggar

Professor Anand Saggar is a creative Consultant in Clinical Genetics with over three decades of experience in the field. He is the founder of the International Gene Clinic and the Inherited Disorders of Connective Tissue, the largest private genetic clinics in the UK. He is also Visiting Consultant at Crumlin Children’s Hospital in Dublin and Cork University Hospital.

Professor Saggar has an extensive background in diagnosing and managing a wide range of genetic disorders. He previously held the position of Senior Consultant in the South West Thames Regional Genetics Department at St George’s Hospital Medical School in London, was also Honorary Senior Lecturer at St Georges University of London.

Professional Highlights:

Founder of International Gene Clinic and the Inherited Disorders of Connective Tissue.

Visiting Consultant in Clinical Genetics at Crumlin Children’s Hospital, Dublin and Cork University Hospital.

Formerly Clinical Geneticist and Consultant Physician, St George’s Hospital Medical School, London

Teaching and Management:
An accomplished educator, Professor Saggar has a rich history of teaching at medical schools and professional forums. His roles have also endowed him with strong management skills, allowing him to effectively address the needs of multi-racial communities. His knowledge of several languages helps immensely in this understanding and also in communicating with patients from differing racial backgrounds.

Art and Community Engagement:
Professor Saggar has a deep commitment to integrating the arts into healthcare. As Chair of the Arts Committee at St. George’s Hospital for 15 years, he led initiatives to introduce diverse art forms, from visual arts to live performances, enriching the hospital environment for both patients and staff. He also co-founded The Graduate Art Show, which supports emerging artists and fosters creative engagement. GX Gallery in London (modern con).