About the Department

Services provided by the department

Our colorectal service is provided by a dedicated team of consultants, senior doctors, specialist nurses, therapists and administration staff.

Our aim is to provide the highest possible quality of care for the local population and patients travelling out of area to access our specialist services. As part of the general surgery department the colorectal service provides care for planned and unplanned hospital care. We provide a broad range of services including:

• Elective surgery
• Emergency surgery
• Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
• Colorectal cancer surgery
• Complex surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Trans anal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMS)
• Pelvic Floor Clinic
• Ano-rectal physiology
• Sacral Nerve Stimulation
• Colonoscopy
• Colorectal and general surgical clinics
• Enhanced Recovery Programme
• Specialist Nurse led services
• Preoperative assessment

A colorectal multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meeting runs weekly to discuss patients with complex, non-cancer related disease.

The Colorectal cancer services are part of the Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire (SWSH) Cancer Network. The multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meet weekly to discuss all patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer. St Luke's Cancer Centre, Guildford is the regional cancer centre and from where our oncologists are based.

The MDT includes:

• Consultant Surgeons
• Consultant Oncologist
• Consultant Radiologist
• Consultant Pathologist
• Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialists
• MDT coordinator
• Stoma Nurse Specialists
• Gastroenterologists

Our Clinical Team

The clinical team in the department are listed below. They offer the following specialist treatments:

• Laparoscopic and open Colorectal surgery,
• Pelvic floor surgery/anorectal physiology and Endoanal ultrasound for prolapse and faecal incontinence,
• Inflammatory bowel surgery including Ileo-anal pouch,
• Laparoscopic and open repairs for abdominal wall hernia,
• Colonoscopy
• Pilonoidal sinus surgery,
• Surgery of malignant melanoma and sarcoma,
• Irritable groin surgery
• Perineal surgery including haemorrhoids, fistulae (simple and complex) and other perianal conditions;
• On-call surgery including laparoscopic cholecystectomy

	Mr Philip BEARN GMC: 2732185 Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Laparoscopic surgery, endometriosis Trans-anal Endoscopic MicroSurgery (TEMS) Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of polyps (EMR)
	Miss Rana MADANI GMC: 5203973 Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Laparoscopic bowel resection for cancer and benign disease Inflammatory Bowel disease Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMS) Proctology
	Mr Pasha NISAR GMC: 4586283 Consultant Colorectal Surgeon KSS NIHR CRN Lead for Surgery Laparoscopic bowel resection for cancer Pelvic floor, benign and inflammatory bowel disease
	Mr Humphrey SCOTT GMC: 2785107 Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Head of School of Surgery and Assoc Dean for KSS Laparoscopic bowel resection for cancer Pelvic floor and benign bowel pathology
	Mr Jonathan TRICKETT GMC: 4107798 Consultant Colorectal Surgeon (Specialty Lead) Trans-anal Endoscopic MicroSurgery (TEMS) Laparoscopic bowel resection for cancer Benign bowel pathology, endometriosis
	Mr Prateesh TRIVEDI GMC: 4736318 Consultant Colorectal Surgeon (Colorectal Cancer Lead) Laparoscopic bowel resection for cancer Proctology, pelvic floor and inflammatory bowel disease Colonoscopy

Specialist Nurses

Providing information and support for all patients and families diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Involved from diagnosis, through treatment and on to follow-up providing a nurse-led follow-up clinic for patient’s surveillance checks following on from their treatment.