Thomas Ind was educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College (London University). He qualified in 1989 and started specialising in gynaecology immediately after his registration year. Thomas Ind started his specialist training at St Bartholomew's Hospital.

After two years he took a short break in clinical practice to study for a doctoral thesis. His thesis was accepted by London University in 1994. His clinical training continued at Queen Charlotte's Hospital, Hillingdon Hospital, Watford Hospital (Hertfordshire), St George Hospital (Sydney Australia), and St Mary's Hospital (London). During this period he developed interests in major gynaecological surgery, cancers, and keyhole surgery.

He was admitted as a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 1995 and subsequently a Fellow.

After becoming a specialist he completed sub-specialist training in gynaecological oncology at St Bartholomew's and Royal Marsden Hospitals (London). His final jobs as a resident doctor were at the Chelsea and Westminster and Hammersmith Hospitals (London). In addition to his medical degree (MBBS), doctorate (MD), and fellowship to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG), Thomas Ind holds a number of other registrations and certificates.

He is a registered specialist in gynaecology and sub-specialist in gynaecological oncology by the UK General Medical Council (GMC). He has been certified by the Faculty of Family Planning and has level III certification in laparoscopic surgery from the RCOG. He is also certified by the RCOG and BSCCP as a colposcopist.

He is recognised by Intuitive as a robotic surgeon. Thomas Ind was appointed consultant Gynaecological Surgeon to St George's Hospital (London) and the Royal Marsden Hospital (London) in 2002. He also has a private practice based in Knightsbridge and at the Clinic at 5 Devonshire place.

He is still active in research and is the author of a number of academic papers, and book chapters.

• Complex gynaecological surgery
• Endometriosis
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Robotic surgery
• Gynaecological oncology and colposcopy

Mr Ind performed the first Robotic Hysterectomy in the UK in 2007 and has over 650 cases to his name. Mr Ind is the author of numerous academic papers on robotic surgery and a co-editor of the Textbook of Gynaecological Robotic Surgery, Springer, USA.

• Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon
  St George's Hospital, London
• Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon
  Royal Marsden Hospital, London

• St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College 1989

Thomas Ind was born in London in 1966 and is the son of a doctor and ballet teacher. He has two brothers and is the fourth generation of his family to practice medicine. He is married to Emma and has two children (Oliver and Emily). His hobbies include skiing and music and he has a modern recording studio installed in his home in Clapham.