NHS CONSULTANT POSTS HELD
CONSULTANT COLORECTAL LAPAROSCOPIC & GENERAL SURGEON
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust (Watford General, St Albans City
Hospital, Hemel Hempstead Hospital)
Watford, Hertfordshire, United
Kingdom May 2016 – present
CONSULTANT COLORECTAL & LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON
Hinchingbrooke hospital Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
October 2012 – April
2016 (3 years 7 months – Substantive)
CONSULTANT COLORECTAL & LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON
The Royal Marsden & Chelsea & Westminster Hospital London
February 2012 – October 2012 (9 months)
CONSULTANT COLORECTAL & LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON
St Mark’s Hospital Harrow
November 2011 – February 2012 (4 months)
LAPAROSCOPIC COLORECTAL FELLOW
Poole Hospital
February 2011 – October 2011 (8 months)
CONSULTANT COLORECTAL SURGEON
Peterborough City Hospital
November 2010 – February 2011 (4 months)
Research interests
Colorectal cancer treatment
Inflammatory bowel disease
Proctology
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Examiner for University College London Medical students at Watford
hospital
Core Module Lecturer for MCH programme in Laparoscopic &
Robotic Colorectal Surgery at Anglia Ruskin University Chelmsford
Personal interests
Travelling, cricket, swimming
Awards received
Best Surgical Team of the Year Award – Department of Colorectal Surgery
– 2015
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Cambridgeshire
Patient Safety Superheroes award 2015
Hinchingbrooke Hospital,
Cambridgeshire
Selected for Hospital placement in Czech Republic September 2009 (€400 rewarded)
First prize for best oral presentation (£300) November 2008 East Anglian Chapter ACPGBI
Languages spoken
English, Urdu
Publications
– Excision of a distended chronic non-functional large ileoanal
pouch
BMJ Case Rep 2016. doi:10.1136/bcr-2015-213662
– Meckle’s Diverticulitis as a cause of an Acute Abdomenin the
Second Trimester of Pregnancy: Laparoscopic Management
Case Reports in
Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Volume 2015: Article ID 835609
– Transanal Endoscopic Operation (TEO) for the treatment of early
rectal cancer
Circular issue 3, July 2013 Newsletter. Hinchingbrooke
Healthcare NHS Trust
– A selective policy ensures safe integration of laparoscopic
colorectal resections into the practice of a newly appointed consultant
surgeon
The Open Colorectal Cancer Journal 2009; 2: 7-10.
– A case of entero-colic fistula formation resulting from stent
migration inserted for obstructing left colonic tumour
International
Journal of Colorectal Disease 2009; Vol 24(3): 353.
– Screen-detected breast lesions with an indeterminate (B3) core needle
biopsy should be excised
European J of Clinical Oncology 2008; 34(12):
1293-8. Epub 2007 Dec 26.
– An unusual case of breast ulceration
The Breast. 2006; Vol.
15(1):115-116.
– Outcome of screen-detected breast lesions with an indeterminate (B3)
core biopsy.
European Journal of Cancer 2005;Vol 3:1:30.
– Splenic rupture as an unusual cause of massive haematemesis
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2007; 63(4):E88-E89
– Long-term results of traditional haemorrhoidectomy
Poster: St.
Mark’s International Congress, London, 10-13 December 2003;
Colorectal Disease 2004; Vol 6: (2):60.
MSc Thesis: 2002-03; Imperial
College London
– Total Arterial Revascularization as a primary strategy for Coronary
Artery Bypass Grafting
Post Graduate Medical Journal 2003; Vol
79(927):43-8.
Courses offered to GPs
“Colon cancer: How to spot it early, how to avoid it, and effective modern treatments”
TEO Procedure
(Transanal Endoscopic Operation)
“Minimally Invasive Transanal Full Thickness Resection of Early Rectal Tumours”
“Non- surgical and surgical management of Haemorrhoids (Piles)”
