Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
The British Hernia Society
- 15 trustees
- Income £18k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Stella Smith Mbbs FrcsChair · since 2021
- David LayfieldTrustee · since 2025
- David Sanders Frcs, MDTrustee · since 2021
- Dimitrios Damaskos MSc, FrcsTrustee · since 2021
- Dominic Alexander James Slade Mbchb FrcsTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Asim Ahmad AbbasTrustee · since 2025
- Harsha Jayamanne Mbbs, FrcsTrustee · since 2021
- John Mitchell Findlay Frcs, PhDTrustee · since 2023
- Liam Francis Horgan Frsci FrcsTrustee · since 2021
- Nasra Alam Mrcs PhDTrustee · since 2021
- Oroog Ali FrcsedTrustee · since 2021
- Praminthra Chitsabesan Frcs PhDTrustee · since 2021
- Sala AbdallaTrustee · since 2025
- Srinivas Chintapatla Frcsed, MSTrustee · since 2023
- Tobias Mark Hammond MD FrcsTrustee · since 2021
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.britishherniasociety.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£18k£24k
- 2024£18k£24k
- 2023£62k£16k
Earlier years
- 2022£230k£55k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE BRITISH HERNIA SOCIETY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ABOUT HERNIA SURGERY.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
15 trustees on the board
- Stella Smith Mbbs Frcs Chair since 2021
- David Layfield since 2025
- David Sanders Frcs, MD since 2021
- Dimitrios Damaskos MSc, Frcs since 2021
- Dominic Alexander James Slade Mbchb Frcs since 2023
- Dr Asim Ahmad Abbas since 2025
- Harsha Jayamanne Mbbs, Frcs since 2021
- John Mitchell Findlay Frcs, PhD since 2023
- Liam Francis Horgan Frsci Frcs since 2021
- Nasra Alam Mrcs PhD since 2021
- Oroog Ali Frcsed since 2021
- Praminthra Chitsabesan Frcs PhD since 2021
- Sala Abdalla since 2025
- Srinivas Chintapatla Frcsed, MS since 2023
- Tobias Mark Hammond MD Frcs since 2021
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (14)
- David Layfield since 2025
- David Sanders Frcs, MD since 2021
- Dimitrios Damaskos MSc, Frcs since 2021
- Dominic Alexander James Slade Mbchb Frcs since 2023
- Dr Asim Ahmad Abbas since 2025
- Harsha Jayamanne Mbbs, Frcs since 2021
- John Mitchell Findlay Frcs, PhD since 2023
- Liam Francis Horgan Frsci Frcs since 2021
- Nasra Alam Mrcs PhD since 2021
- Oroog Ali Frcsed since 2021
- Praminthra Chitsabesan Frcs PhD since 2021
- Sala Abdalla since 2025
- Srinivas Chintapatla Frcsed, MS since 2023
- Tobias Mark Hammond MD Frcs since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Stella Smith Mbbs Frcs Chair since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1193226
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Jan 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01612761234 · britishherniasociety@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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