ABOUT THE TEAM

When you become a patient of The Bowel Cancer Clinic, your case will be reviewed thoroughly in one of our weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure you receive the best possible treatment plan. Here we introduce key members of the team:

The team comprises:

Founders of The Bowel Cancer Clinic

James is a leading consultant clinical oncologist with a national profile in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancer. As the Clinical Director for Stereotactic and MRI-guided radiotherapy at GenesisCare, James has a particular interest in making advanced radiotherapy techniques available to his patients and integrating them with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, surgery, and interventional radiology techniques to get the best possible outcome from treatment.

Haney is a leading consultant in primary and advanced colorectal (bowel) cancer, appendix cancer and peritoneal malignancy, using both laparoscopic (keyhole) and open surgery to treat his patients. Haney specialises in Peritoneal cancer surgery including Cytoreductive Surgery and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for colorectal, appendix and other peritoneal cancers.

Our Colorectal and Peritoneal Surgeons

We undertake surgery to remove tumours in the colon, rectum and peritoneum. Our team has a huge range of experience in everything from minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer to CRS/HIPEC for more advanced disease.

Colorectal and Peritoneal Surgeons

Mr Stephen Korsgen

Consultant Colorectal and Peritoneal Surgeon

Dr Deepa Bapu

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

Mr Umar Shariff

Consultant Colorectal and Peritoneal Surgeon

Liver Surgeons

Mr Nikolaos Chatzizacharias

Consultant - HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery

Mr Ravi Marudayagam

Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon

Mr Robert Sutcliffe

Consultant Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and General Surgeon

Professor Keith Roberts

Consultant Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Liver Transplant Surgeon

Our Liver Surgeons

We are part of one of the top liver units in Europe, with expertise in complex as well as minimally invasive operations to remove secondary tumours in the liver along, with expertise in the pancreas and gall bladder.

Our Lung Surgeons

Our lung surgeons have extensive expertise in removal and ablation of secondary tumours in the lung, which have spread from the bowel.

Lung Surgeons

Dr Maninder Kalkat

Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Radiologists

Dr Poonam Parekh

Consultant Radiologist with expertise in PET scans

Dr Balraj Dhesi

Consultant Radiologist

Dr Amandeep Kahlon

Consultant Radiologist

Our Radiologists

Radiologists play a central role in the diagnosis and ongoing treatment of bowel cancer. Our team sees hundreds of cases every year and work closely with the rest of the team.

Our Pathologists

Pathologists interpret biopsy findings and the tissue removed during operations, allowing us to tailor other treatment to your particular circumstances.

Pathologists

Dr Dilbar Johal

Pathologist

Dr Gerald Langman

Pathologist

Anaesthetists

Asif Ali

Anaesthetist

Ashok Nair

Anaesthetist

Dr Sethu Veerabadran

Anaesthetist

Our Anaesthetists

Anaesthetists work as part of the surgical team that takes care of you during and after your operation.

Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialists (CNS)

Nurse specialists offer advice, guidance and support throughout your treatment.

Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialists

Nikki Jennings

Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialist

Lucy Wallis

Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Support Staff

Arti Dhokia

Consultant Dietician

Support

The Bowel Cancer Clinic have various Consultants that specialise in other areas that are not surgical.

Our Secretaries

Our efficient, friendly secretarial team support you by arranging appointments, dealing with paperwork, and ensuring your treatment schedule works alongside your other commitments.

Secretaries

Jonah Lapada

Medical Secretary - The Harborne

Clare Perry

Medical Secretary - Good Hope

Adele Heath

Medical Secretary - Spire Little Aston

Sheena Collins

Medical Secretary - All locations