Irshaad Ebrahim obtained his medical degree from the Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, South Africa in 1991. After completing a sleep research fellowship in Canada, he trained in Psychiatry at University College, London and Guy’s King’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals. He has postgraduate qualifications in Family Therapy, Neuropharmacology and the Neuropsychiatry of Sleep and Memory disorders. He was the first substantive Consultant Neuropsychiatrist in Sleep Disorders in 2002 at Guys, King’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Trust, London. In 2002, he founded The London Sleep Centre and in 2005, The Edinburgh Sleep Centre. His Clinical interests include the treatment of patients with Insomnia, Parasomnias (Behaviours in Sleep), Narcolepsy and Memory disorders. He is actively involved clinical research for new treatments for Insomnia, Depression and Anxiety Disorders. His academic research interests include studying the role of the brain peptide Hypocretin (Orexin) in Narcolepsy, Excessive Sleepiness, Memory and Neurological Disorders. He has conducted several studies on the impact of Sleepiness on Driving and Road Fatalities. He has published in a variety of peer-reviewed publications and books. He is a member of The British Sleep Society, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, The British Neuropsychiatry Association. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Royal Society of Medicine.

Michael Mol is a medical doctor, a global speaker, an executive producer & TV presenter, founder of Hello Doctor – africa’s first direct-to-doctor Telemedicine Platform. An ER Physician turned Media Health Coach, Michael traded the ER for the small screen and anchored South Africa’s longest running prime time television magazine show, for more than a decade. After launching a live morning show, as anchor presenter, he melded his passion for medicine and media and produced two new TV series: “Hello Doctor” and “The Dr. Mol Show” with a vision to educate, entertain and inspire people to live their best life, by being the healthiest they can be. Watched by over a million people weekly, the show was part of a bigger vision to give every South African access to personal, affordable and quality healthcare through immediate access to doctors via their mobile phones. That vision became a reality with “Hello Doctor” – a mobile digital healthcare company with a game-changing approach to healthcare, using mobile tech to give anyone access to a doctor anytime, anywhere, on any phone, in any language. Hello Doctor is advancing #HealthForAll, and bringing us closer to achieving the WHO’s Sustainable Development Goals – ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access essential quality health services without facing financial hardship. Eat, Sleep & Move is Michael’s Mantra and at iSleepClinic.com, Dr Mol merges the Science of Sleep with a Proactive Lifestyle as part of his unique solution for your optimum Sleep Health.