Johanna ward biography

Joanna Ward (b.
Dr Ward is one of the UK's top cosmetic doctors with over 15 years injectable experience and over 100,000 injectable treatments performed.
Dr Johanna Ward is one of the UK's leading Aesthetics Doctors.

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Joanna Ward (b. 1998) is a composer, performer, and writer from Newcastle upon Tyne, currently based in London.

Joanna's score-making ranges from the relatively conventional to the very experimental. She often works with pre-recorded audio, video, and in collaboration with other musicians and artists.

Recent projects have included working with her sister, Laurie Ward, on a collaborative piece for LCMF 2025; creating works for the Marian Consort for the Aldeburgh Festival 2024, for Slide Action for their album on NMC Recordings, for the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra for Tectonics Festival 2022, for Zubin Kanga's Cyborg Soloists project, for the Aldeburgh Festival 2022, for EXAUDI for the Norfolk & Norwich Festival, for Natalie Burch for her recent album on Delphian Records, and a co-creation project with Newcastle Youth Choir for the Newcastle Sings Festival 2022.

Upcoming projects include: a piece for chamber ensemble for Figure, performed at Stone Nest in February 2025; a new piece for Musarc, for Summer 2025; new vocal music for Lotte Betts-Dean; an album of

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The best Aesthetic Doctor in the business

Dr Johanna Ward is one of the UK’s leading Aesthetics Doctors. She is a GP with a special interest in Dermatology, Aesthetics and Longevity Medicine and has a wealth of clinical experience spanning 14 years of full time clinical practice.

Dr Ward read English literature at Oxford before studying medicine at the prestigious Guys, Kings and St Thomas’ Medical School in London. She qualified as a Doctor in in 2005 and has been practising medicine for 19 years. Her post graduate education has been in Dermatology and Women’s Health.

Dr Ward is the founder of ZENii, an award winning, high performance skincare and supplement brand sold in leading clinics and retailers around the globe. Dr Ward also runs busy aesthetic clinics in London’s Harley Street and Kent.

In 2024, Dr Johanna Ward was featured in Tatler magazine as the 'Medic of the Moment'. Dr Ward was also a finalist at the Aesthetic Medicine Awards in May 2024.

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Joanna is a musician who makes scores, sounds, and films, very often in collaboration with other performers, composers, and artists. Her work ranges from the relatively conventional to the very open. She is also a vocalist and performer of contemporary and experimental work, and an improviser. She is from Newcastle upon Tyne, currently based in London.

“I often come up with new ideas and feel most inspired when I’m seeing live music – even if it’s very different aesthetically or in process to my own music.”

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