Meet the Core Team
The people behind our mission.
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Dr Tang is a Consultant Paediatric Radiologist at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, UK, where she has worked since 2009. She completed a Paediatric Imaging Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada (2008–2009), and is Paediatric Radiology Training Programme Director for the Northwest School of Radiology.
Her specialist interests include paediatric oncology, neurofibromatosis and sickle cell disease. She holds leadership roles as Imaging Lead for the NHS England-commissioned North of England NF1 Service, Transcranial Doppler Lead for Sickle Cell Disease in the Northwest, and contributes to the North of England Proton Beam Therapy Service and child protection imaging.
Dr Tang is actively involved in clinical research and has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications. She serves on the European Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group (EpSSG) Imaging Committee and the SMILE Consortium, supporting advances in paediatric imaging and care for children with complex disorders.
Dr Vivian Tang
Dr. Bevan undertook his medical education at the University of Manchester and stayed in the region for both foundation and subsequently radiology training.
He completed a paediatric radiology fellowship at Evelina London Children’s Hospital in 2022 and worked as a locum consultant for 1 year there before returning for a substantive post at Manchester University Foundation Trust.
Jonathan practises as a full-time diagnostic paediatric radiologist with a special interest in rheumatological and musculoskeletal imaging.
He is a keen educator and has held several roles within the North West School of Radiology, currently as the Trust Specialty Training Lead for second-year radiology residents and previously as the digital imaging lead.
Outside of work he enjoys playing table tennis and contributing to local radio.
Dr Tejas Kapadia
Dr Tejas Kapadia is a Consultant Paediatric Radiologist at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, part of the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. He serves as Quality and Safety Lead and as Research Lead for Children and Young People’s (CYP) imaging across the Trust’s group of hospitals.
His sustained academic interest and leadership in multi-centre collaborative research led to his appointment to the Executive Committee of the British Society of Paediatric Radiology (BSPR), where he now leads the Society’s research activities.
Dr Kapadia has a specialist interest in paediatric oncology imaging, with particular expertise in neuro-oncology, haemato-oncology and solid tumours, alongside paediatric neuroradiology and advanced MRI. His research and educational work centres on imaging of childhood cancers and on the application of advanced imaging techniques to improve diagnosis, treatment planning and follow-up.
He is actively engaged with international paediatric oncology imaging groups and contributes to education through invited lectures and conference presentations. He is on the ESPR oncology taskforce and SIOP specialised groups (Neuroblastoma, Soft tissue sarcoma, and Brain tumour group).
Tejas is frequently involved with raising department morale by organising group activities, including the yearly Manchester 10K and half marathon runs.
Dr. Jonathan Bevan
MBChB FRCR PgCert
Dr Sandeep Prasad is a Consultant in Paediatric Neuroradiology at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, UK. He completed a Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Neuroradiology at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, following a fellowship in Paediatric Radiology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. He holds an MD in Radiology, awarded with a gold medal, the FRCR qualification, and the European Diploma in Head and Neck Neuroradiology.
His clinical and academic interests include paediatric neuroimaging, brain tumours, neurogenetic disorders, and complex neurological conditions in children. His research includes peer-reviewed publications, national and international conference presentations, scientific presentation awards, multidisciplinary clinical care, and professional education. He is passionate about collaborative research, knowledge sharing, and advancing evidence-based imaging to improve outcomes for children.
Dr Sandeep Prasad
Amit Gupta MD, is currently working as Assistant Professor in Radiodiagnosis and Interventional Radiology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. He specializes in pediatric and oncologic imaging, with a strong research focus on integrating artificial intelligence into clinical radiology workflows.
He has authored over 65 peer-reviewed publications, and holds editorial positions in multiple international radiology journals. His work has been recognized with several international awards, including the Frank Doyle Medal from the RCR, the Heidi Patriquin Fellowship Award from SPR, the RSNA Introduction to Research for International Young Academics (IRIYA) Program, and the Yves Menu Review Fellowship for European Radiology.
Dr Amit Gupta
Dr Mhairi Dupré is a consultant paediatric radiologist at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. Mhairi trained in the West of Scotland before undergoing fellowships at Perth Children’s Hospital, WA and Christchurch, NZ.
She has subspecialty interests in fluoroscopy, oncology, and paediatric musculoskeletal imaging.
Dr Mhairi Dupré
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Dr Edward Wigmore is an ST5 Clinical Radiology Registrar undertaking subspeciality training in Paediatric Radiology at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. His clinical interests include both paediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology, with a particular interest in oncological and gastrointestinal imaging.
Alongside his clinical training, he has actively engaged in academic research, including trainee-led multicentre collaborative research projects. Most recently as part of the Radiology Academic Network for Trainees (RADIANT) multicentre retrospective service evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma ultrasound surveillance adherence and outcomes in the UK.
Following completion of his speciality training, he will undertake a fellowship in paediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
Dr Edward Wigmore
Dr Ebinesh Arulnathan is a Consultant Paediatric Radiologist at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK, where he previously completed the Prof. Carty Paediatric Radiology Fellowship. He trained in India and the UK. His main clinical and research interests include paediatric oncoimaging, neonatal imaging and advanced MRI techniques.
He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications and is actively involved in research on paediatric solid tumours, quantitative imaging and artificial intelligence in radiology. He serves as the Digital Learning Subspecialty Lead for Physics at the Royal College of Radiologists, an Advisory Editor for Clinical Radiology, a RadioGraphics Trainee Editorial Advisory Member and a member of the Society for Pediatric Radiology Oncology Committee.
He is also actively involved in international radiology education, curriculum development and mentorship. His long-term academic interests include advanced imaging biomarkers, prognostic oncoimaging and improving outcomes for children with cancer.