Surgery
The surgical work at St. Mark's Hospital specialises in advanced techniques for the treatment of both common and unusual problems of the small and large bowel and of the anus.
Experienced surgical teams are supported by experts in allied disciplines. There is a strong commitment to the craft of surgery, the analysis of results and identification and development of new surgical strategies.
The clinical interests of the Department of Surgery include all aspects of colo-proctology. In addition to this broad generality much of the work is generated by tertiary referrals within special areas of interests including:
Inflammatory bowel disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative colitis
Cancer
Malignant and pre-malignant disease of the large bowel
Screening
Proctology
Fistula-in-ano
Faecal incontinence
Haemorrhoids
Rectal prolapse
Other perianal conditions
Polyps
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Other polyposis syndromes
Intestinal Failure
Short bowel syndrome
Enterocutaneous fistulae
Minimally invasive surgery
Endoscopy
Laparoscopy
