Dr Sera Shoukru Consultant Profile
Dr Shoukru is passionate about all aspects of General Practice and Family Medicine. She has expertise in sexual and reproductive healthcare, including the management of complex contraceptive needs, alongside specialist interests in lifestyle medicine, nutrition, Health Screening and Sports and Exercise Medicine.
Dr Shoukru graduated from Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School, London, in 2004 with her medical degree (MBBS), alongside a First Class BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics. She went on to complete postgraduate qualifications in Paediatrics, Women’s Health and Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare before being awarded Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) in 2008. She later completed a postgraduate qualification in Law and Ethics and graduated with a distinction in her MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine.
As a Registered Nutritionist (RNutr), Dr Shoukru takes a proactive, holistic approach to healthcare, combining evidence-based medicine with personalised advice on nutrition, exercise and lifestyle to help patients optimise their long-term health and wellbeing. She believes in building lasting relationships with her patients, taking the time to understand their individual health goals and providing tailored care at every stage of life.
Throughout her career, Dr Shoukru has gained extensive experience across both NHS and private practice. She previously led two busy inner-city NHS practices and has been working as a Private GP since 2009. For over a decade, she has also served as a Faculty Trainer in Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare, reflecting her recognised expertise in this specialist field.
Alongside her General Practice work, Dr Shoukru is also an experienced aesthetics practitioner, offering non-surgical cosmetic treatments including wrinkle reduction therapies and dermal fillers.
Outside of medicine, Dr Shoukru enjoys swimming, running, cycling, cooking and travelling. Her passion for healthy living influences both her personal life and her patient-centred approach to medical care.
Areas of expertise
- Comprehensive General Practice for adults, children and families
- Preventative medicine and health screening
- Sexual and reproductive healthcare
- Complex contraception, menopause care and women’s health
- Men’s Health
- Lifestyle medicine and nutrition
- Sports and Exercise Medicine
- Long-term condition management