Ladan is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise exclusively devoted to hand and wrist surgery in adults and children. She treats all aspects of both soft tissue and degenerative hand and wrist disorders. Ladan graduated from the University of Dundee, completed her junior training in Newcastle and Glasgow, and her specialist orthopaedic training in Leicester with many prestigious prizes. She completed her fellowship in the renowned Pulvertaft Hand Unit in Derby and has been a consultant since 2012. Ladan regularly teaches on the Leicester Wrist Fracture management course and at the University of Manchester cadaveric course. She is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer and the Hand and Wrist Lead for postgraduate MSc students at the University of Salford. Ladan is a member of BSSH (British Society for Surgery of the Hand) and has completed her MD based on hand flexor tendon treatment, publishing and presenting many scientific papers at both national and international meetings. Her hobbies include ceramic pottery, running, cycling, skiing, and archery with her son. Her areas of expertise include trigger finger, Dupuytren's disease, thumb arthritis, complex wrist fractures, and scaphoid fractures.