Majid Bassuni
Consultant of General, Laparoscopic and Colorectal Surgeon
- Bridges Clinic, Bedford Hospital NHS Trust, Bedford MK42 9DJ
- 01234 792000
- majid.bassuni2@nhs.net
About Professor Bassuni
Mr Bassuni currently serves as a General, Laparoscopic, and Colorectal Surgical Consultant at Bedford Hospital. He embarked on his NHS career as a Colorectal Surgeon Consultant at Rotherham Hospital in 2000, following his extensive training at various renowned institutions, including the University Hospital of Wales, Strasbourg (France), University of Puroj (Italy), Alexandria University (Egypt), and King Abdul Aziz University (KSA).
With over 50 publications and presentations featured in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences within the realms of general and colorectal surgery, Mr Bassuni has consistently contributed to the field’s advancement.
His leadership prowess extends both within the United Kingdom and internationally, particularly in the Middle East, where he has been instrumental in establishing comprehensive Colorectal Services. Notably, he recently chaired the surgical division of a prominent Teaching Hospital in Dubai, Emirates.
Mr Bassuni is a trailblazer in the development of innovative surgical techniques for addressing functional bowel and pelvic floor disorders, many of which have been published under his name. He has also spearheaded the implementation of novel services in the UK, including an accredited unit dedicated to treating severe and advanced endometriosis and pelvic floor disorders units in North Trent. Additionally, he has taken on the role of chairing a substantial network of Colorectal Cancer centres in Northern England, where he leads a sizeable team within the Colorectal Cancer Multidisciplinary Team (MDT).
His expertise has earned him the status of an invited visiting professor of colorectal surgery at Mansoura University, Egypt, and the Military Medical Academy of Egypt. He also holds a similar esteemed position within Dubai Health Care City.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in gut pathologies. Mr Bassuni provides consultation at Bridges Clinic, Bedford Hospital NHS Trust, Bedford MK42 9DJ
Initial consultation fees beginning at £200
Ahmed Albusoda
Gastroenterologist, PhD University of London, Honorary senior clinical
- 41-43 Welbeck Street London W1G 8DU
- 020 7377 0939
- contact@dralbusoda.co.uk
About Mr. Albusoda
Dr. Ahmed Albu-Soda is an accomplished gastroenterologist affiliated with The Princess Grace Hospital and Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. His area of expertise encompasses endoscopy, hepatobiliary conditions, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Albu-Soda is renowned for his proficiency in diagnosing and treating various digestive disorders and associated symptoms, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), abdominal pain, bloating, heartburn, constipation, diarrhoea, and swallowing difficulties. Dr. Albu-Soda is particularly distinguished for his skill in conducting high-volume endoscopic procedures, covering examinations of the oesophagus, stomach, and colon. He has honed his techniques to provide top-tier examinations while prioritizing patient comfort. Notably, he employs innovative methods like trans nasal endoscopy and underwater colonoscopy to minimize discomfort during procedures. Additionally, his advanced training in abdominal ultrasound has proven invaluable in enhancing the precision of gastroenterological assessments.
His journey in the medical field began with the attainment of his medical qualifications in 2012, followed by specialized training within the esteemed Marie Curie Training Network, where he focused on neuro gastroenterology. Dr. Albu-Soda also pursued a PhD at the University of London, delving into the intricacies of digestive pain. Complementing his extensive education, he completed a postgraduate certificate in general medical ultrasound at King’s College London.
Beyond his clinical commitments, Dr. Albu-Soda is actively engaged in medical education, holding an honorary senior clinical lectureship at Queen Mary University of London. Furthermore, he dedicates himself to cutting-edge research, with recent publications including titles such as ‘The anatomical basis for transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation’ and ‘Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis: Conditioned Pain Modulation in Irritable Bowel Syndrome.’
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in treating gut pathologies. Dr. Ahmed Albu-Soda provides consultation at 41-43 Welbeck Street London W1G 8DU and Nuffield Health 38 Giltspur Street London EC1A 7BS.
Initial consultation fees beginning at £250
Yogesh Kumar
Consultant Upper GI Surgeon
- Spire Little Aston Hospital, Little Aston Hall Drive, Sutton Coldfield B74 3UP
- 0121 580 7216
- Alison.Hitchen@spirehealthcare.com
About Mr. Kumar
Mr Yogesh Kumar specializes in laparoscopic general and upper GI surgery, with a particular focus on gallstone disease, abdominal wall and groin hernia, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and hiatus hernia. Mr Kumar also perform procedures to remove lumps and bumps from the body, as well as key surgery for acute appendicitis and ruptured stomach or duodenal ulcers.
Mr Kumar has an impressive track record, having completed over 500 laparoscopic cholecystectomies and over 150 laparoscopic inguinal and abdominal wall hernia repairs. Despite being a relatively new consultant in the NHS, Mr Kumar continue to expand his experience, particularly in laparoscopic antireflux and hiatus hernia surgery.
Mr Kumar is a substantive consultant upper GI surgeon at Sandwell Hospital, West Birmingham, where his primary area of expertise cantered on acid-reflux disease and hiatus hernias. Mr Kumar’s medical qualifications and surgical training were obtained in India, and they further honed his skills through advanced surgical training in various Yorkshire hospitals. During this period, he developed a keen interest in keyhole operations for gallstone problems and abdominal wall procedures. To bolster his expertise, Mr Kumar underwent additional training in a well-established UGI cancer and Bariatric unit at Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, Hull, before obtaining specialist GMC registration.
Currently, Mr Kumar holds the position of business rota manager for surgical registrars and foundation year doctors at Sandwell Hospital, West Bromwich. Additionally, he is an educational and clinical supervisor for specialty registrars and foundation year doctors, contributing to the development of future medical professionals.
Mr Kumar dedicated two years of his professional career in surgical research in the field of pancreatic cancer and obtained a higher MD research degree from UCL, London in 2009. Mr Kumar has around 13 publications in peer-reviewed journals with various presentations related to his research at national and international level.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in treating gut pathologies Mr Yogesh Kumar provides consultation at Spire Little Aston Hospital, Little Aston Hall Drive, Sutton Coldfield B74 3UP .
Initial consultation fees beginning at £200
Dham Mobarak
Consultant upper GI and Laparoscopic Surgeon
- Priory Hospital Priory Road Edgbaston Birmingham B5 7UG
- 0121 446 1671
- kirsty.huggins@circlehealthgroup.co.uk
About Mr. Mobarak
Mr. Dham Mobarak is a fully accredited specialist consultant surgeon listed on the General Medical Council’s specialist register for Upper Gastro-Intestinal and Laparoscopic surgery. He currently holds the position of Consultant at the City and Sandwell Hospitals NHS Trust in Birmingham, UK. In addition to his NHS role, Mr. Mobarak also serves as a consultant at several private healthcare institutions, including the Priory Private Hospital, Edgbaston Hospital (Circle Group), Little Aston Spire Hospital, and the Westbourne Centre (Ramsay Healthcare). Furthermore, he holds the esteemed title of Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Birmingham.
Within the NHS, Mr. Mobarak operates a specialized Upper Gastro-intestinal and Laparoscopic surgery practice. He possesses a wealth of experience, having qualified and trained in general surgery, and subsequently earning the FRCS fellowship qualification in surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Glasgow in 1997.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Mr. Mobarak is dedicated to educating and mentoring the next generation of surgical talent. He imparts surgical skills and techniques to trainees in Surgery, nurturing them to become the consultant surgeons of the future. He maintains regular commitments to various training courses, where he teaches the intricacies of laparoscopic surgery and acts as a supervisor, guiding junior surgeons in their surgical endeavors. Furthermore, he assumes the role of a supervisor for medical students pursuing studies in medicine at the University of Birmingham.
Mr. Mobarak also organizes and leads laparoscopic Hernia courses and laparoscopic Cholecystectomy courses, sharing his expertise and knowledge with aspiring surgeons.
His professional interests extend to his thriving private practice, where he specializes in Upper GI surgery, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic hernias, and laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery. With advanced laparoscopic skills and a keen focus on Gastrointestinal surgery, Mr. Mobarak remains at the forefront of his field.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in treating gut pathologies. Mr. Dham Mobarak provides consultation Priory Hospital Priory Road Edgbaston Birmingham B5 7UG
Initial consultation fees beginning at £200
Yirupaiahgari Viswanath
Consultant General, Upper GI, Laparoscopic, Robotic and Endoscopic Surgeon
- Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Junction Road Norton Stockton-on-Tees TS20 1PX
- 01642 282872
- keyhole1234@gmail.com
About Professor Viswanath
Professor Viswanath YKS is a highly experienced general surgeon specializing in upper gastrointestinal disorders, laparoscopic procedures, and endoscopic surgeries, boasting over two decades of expertise in the field. He earned his qualification in 1989 and underwent extensive training in the Tyne and Tees regions as well as in Leeds. Prof. Viswanath has previously held the esteemed position of leading the Upper-Gastrointestinal oncology team and has served as the Cancer Lead clinician for the trust, Network Chairman, overseeing various oncological specialties.
Prof. Viswanath’s clinical practice encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of a diverse range of gastrointestinal conditions, including hernias, gallstones, acid reflux, hiatus hernias, achalasia, upper GI cancers, and he is particularly renowned for his proficiency in advanced laparoscopic surgeries and various endoscopic procedures, including endoscopic myotomy, mucosal resection,dilatation and stent placement. He routinely performs laparoscopic surgeries for reflux, hiatal hernia, complex revisional surgery inclding placement of magenic device for reflux (Linx).
Notably, he has established the STRETTA (Endoscopic Anti-reflux Radio-frequency Treatment) center in the United Kingdom, pioneering the use of restech pH studies for the evaluation and management of patients suffering from acid reflux and LPR (laryngopharyngeal reflux), characterized by symptoms like chronic cough, a sensation of throat blockage, and hoarseness.
Professor Viswanath is a prominent figure in his field and is President Elect for BBUGSS ( British Benign Upper GI Surgical Society).His commitment to excellence is underscored by his receipt of the esteemed National Clinical Excellence Awards in 2011, 2015, 2018 and 2022 as well as the distinguished National HSJ Award and BMJ Leadership award(finalist). Furthermore, his peers within the medical community have recognized his expertise, as evidenced by his elected representative roles for laparoscopic surgery within the British Benign Upper GI Surgical Society and the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Prof. Viswanath is actively engaged in medical education and training and has gained recognition as a national leader in laparoscopic and endoscopic training.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in gut pathologies. Prof. Viswanath’s provides consultation at Nuffield Health Tees Hospital, Junction Road Norton STOCKTON-ON-TEES TS20 1PX (01642360100) and Ramsay Tees Valley Hospital, Church Lane Acklam Middlesbrough TS5 7DX (01642130791, 01642737854), BMI Woodlands Hospital, Morton Park, Darlington, DL14PL.(01325341700)
Initial consultation fees beginning at £250
Sayan Bhattacharya
Consultant General Surgeon
- The Highfield Hospital, Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4LZ
- 01254 507607
- care@sayansurgeon.co.uk
About Mr. Bhattacharya
Mr. Bhattacharya is an experienced Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon specializing in benign conditions, practicing in Manchester, UK. He holds a comprehensive training background in the UK and is duly registered as a specialist in General Surgery. Mr. Bhattacharya is proficient in performing various surgical procedures, ranging from simple open surgeries to more intricate day-case and inpatient operations.
His primary area of expertise lies in minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, a technique known for its advantages such as smaller incisions, reduced post-operative discomfort, and quicker recovery times. In the private sector, Mr. Bhattacharya collaborates with a dedicated team of administrative professionals who are committed to providing prompt responses to your inquiries and scheduling appointments that align with your convenience.
Mr. Bhattacharya completed his surgical training within the NHS in the UK, spanning from 2003 to 2016. In 2015, he achieved the prestigious FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) qualification. Since 2017, he has held a coveted place on the GMC’s Specialist Register for General Surgery.
Mr. Bhattacharya contributes significantly to medical education and training within the NHS, holding recognition from the General Medical Council (GMC) as a Trainer for Surgical Trainee doctors. He is also accredited by the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG) as an Upper GI Endoscopist and Endoscopy Trainer.
Furthermore, he possesses parallel qualifications in the realms of Cancer Research (MD) and Undergraduate Medical Education, having earned a Post Graduate Award from Warwick University. In addition, he holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Law from De Montfort University. Notably, Mr. Bhattacharya has enhanced his skill set by completing Pearsons BTEC Level 7 Certificates in Investigative Law, Evidence, Report Writing, and Courtroom Skills, following specialized training in these pertinent areas with Bond Solon.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in treating gut pathologies. Mr. Bhattacharya provides consultation at The Highfield Hospital, Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4LZ and The Beardwood Hospital Circle Health Group Preston new Road, Blackburn BB2 7AE
Initial consultation fees beginning at £200
Tushar Agarwal
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
- The Clementine Churchill Hospital, Sudbury Hill, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3RX
- 07465990000
- secretary.tagarwal@gmail.com
About Mr. Agarwal
Mr. Tushar Agarwal is as a well-known Colorectal and General Surgeon at the London North West NHS Trust, encompassing Ealing, St Marks, and Central Middlesex Hospitals. Mr Agarwal successfully completed his Higher Surgical Training through the North West Thames Surgical Rotation, culminating in the award of an FRCS (Intercollegiate), with a specialization in Colorectal Surgery.
Mr. Agarwal pursued a one-year fellowship in Colorectal Surgery at University College Hospital and Guys & St. Thomas’ Hospital and also trained at the world-renowned Colorectal Unit at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio and the Trauma unit of Charlotte Maxeke Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Mr. Agarwal specializes in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, conducting both laparoscopic and open procedures for Colorectal Cancers and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He routinely performs Proctology procedures, encompassing surgery for haemorrhoids, anal fissures, and anal fistulae, as well as pilonidal sinus surgery. Mr Agarwal has expertise in colorectal cancers and proctology and has been the Multi team Disciplinary Meetings (MDT) lead for colorectal cancers and is an integral member of the St. Marks Colorectal Cancer MDT. Additionally, Mr. Agarwal also undertakes general surgical procedures, including hernia repairs and various emergency general surgical procedures.
He is recognized as a JAG approved endoscopist and trainer for junior doctors, conducting diagnostic Upper GI Endoscopies and colonoscopies. Mr. Agarwal holds the position of Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College, London and also serves as a Training Programme Director for Foundation Year Trainees based at Ealing Hospital and acts as a Consultant Trainer at the London Deanery Skills Lab. His expertise is highly regarded within the London North West Deanery, where he serves as a recognized Consultant trainer for higher surgical trainees.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have an extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in treating gut pathologies. Mr Agrawal provides consultation at The Clementine Churchill Hospital,Sudbury Hill, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3RX and The London Clinic, 20 Devonshire Pl, London, W1G 6BW, Central London (London)
Initial consultation fees beginning at £250
John Camilleri-Brennan
Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon
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Kings Park Hospital, Polmaise Road, Sterling FK7 9JH
- 01786 451669
- kingspark.reception@circlehealthgroup.co.uk
About Mr. Camilleri-Brennan
Mr. Camilleri-Brennan is a General and Colorectal Surgery Consultant, practicing at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Stirlingshire (NHS Forth Valley), and in the private sector. He is currently the Lead Clinician for Colorectal Cancer at Forth Valley and the former Clinical lead of the Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme. He also holds the Honorary Clinical Associate Professor in Surgery position with the University of Glasgow.
In 2022 he was elected Vice-President (Surgical) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He held posts as Associate Director of Surgical Examinations, Regional Advisor, and College Tutor within this College.
A graduate of the University of Malta, Mr. Camilleri-Brennan received his postgraduate surgical training primarily in Dundee and Aberdeen. He was awarded a Travelling Fellowship by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow that enabled him to pursue further studies in colorectal surgery at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA. His research on rectal cancer led to a doctorate from the University of Dundee.
Mr. Camilleri-Brennan performs all aspects of general and colorectal surgery, in the particular gall bladder and hernia surgery, surgery for colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease, laparoscopic surgery, and surgery for incontinence and pelvic floor disorders (including rectal prolapse and rectocele) especially following childbirth.
He is a Principal Investigator in a number of research projects, has published articles in major surgical journals, co-authored chapters in postgraduate surgical textbooks, and has presented prize-winning papers at many national and international meetings.
A recognised postgraduate surgical trainer, he is an elected member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is the recipient of the prestigious William Cullen Prize from the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in recognition of his and his team’s colorectal expertise.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have extensive experience and offer the latest evidence-based techniques in treating all common gut pathologies. Mr. Camilleri-Brennan provides consultation at Kings Park Hospital, Polmaise Road, Sterling FK7 9JH
Initial consultation fees beginning at £200
Imran Ghanghro
Consultant Gastroenterologist
- Spire Hospital Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B75 3UP
- 0121 580 7119
- nikki.thomas24@btinternet.com
About Mr. Ghanghro
Dr. Imran Ghanghro is a well-known Consultant Gastroenterologist practicing at Spire Little Aston. Dr. Ghanghro works at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust where was Leading the GI endoscopy department with the responsibility of safely running endoscopies all across the Trust board at Sandwell and City hospital sites, catering to over half a million population.
Dr. Ghanghro is an experienced gastroenterologist dealing with common gastroenterological problems including dyspepsia, GI motility disorders, Irritable bowel syndrome, Inflammatory bowel disease, liver and pancreatic diseases, and nutrition-related problems.
Dr. Ghanghro is an endoscopy trainer teaching and assessing another endoscopists. He is JAG (joint advisory group on GI endoscopy) approved endoscopist and has successfully performed thousands of colonoscopies and upper GI endoscopies. He has a specialist interest in Colon cancer screening and Barrett’s esophagus treatments. Dr. Ghanghro is widely published and is a faculty and leader in JAG endoscopy training courses. He is also an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians.
Dr. Ghanghro performs bowel cancer screening colonoscopies and removes complex polyp from the colon. Dr. Ghanghro is part of complex polyp MDT with the Trust and advices on the management of complex colonic polyps. Dr. Ghanghro has excellent KPI (key performance indicators) for his endoscopy work and has been performing independent endoscopy procedures for over 10 years.
Dr. Ghanghro has an interest in education and teaching. He is an endoscopy trainer, as well as a faculty and leads on several national JAG endoscopy training courses.
All Professionals at The Gut Clinic UK have extensive experience and offers latest evidence-based techniques in treating common gut pathologies. Dr. Imran Ghanghro provides consultation at Spire Hospital Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B75 3UP.
Initial consultation fees beginning at £200