Consultant in General and Colorectal Services
Specialities at a glance
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Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine).
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We provide a wide range of general surgical procedures and operations including hernia repair, lumps and bumps, skin lesion/s removal, lipoma removal, and Pilonidal sinus disease surgery. We offer management and investigation of abdominal pains and abdominal surgery.
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Endoscopy means looking inside and typically refers to looking inside the body for medical reasons using an endoscope,an instrument used to examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of the body.
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Colorectal surgery is a field in medicine, dealing with disorders of the rectum, anus, and colon. The field is also known as proctology
Qualified Team
Reliable and trusted
Dr. Firas Rakan Younis.
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
Consultant Laparoscopic General & Colorectal Surgeon , Enhanced Recovery programme Lead,Surgical Lecturer Trainer, in Laparoscopic Surgery Department of General Surgery Luton & Dunstable Hospital.
Find out moreSecretary Amelia Davies
Private and NHS Secretary
Secretary Amelia is working closely with patients to arrange convenient time for check ups, reviews and advice. In case of an emergency, please contact either the closest hospital available to you, or the hospital whereby treatment was received.
Find out moreOverseas Services
Doctors and Patients
This provides medical services for those based in the Middle East in need of help and advice. Full care packages would be provided for both inpatients and outpatients. Accommodation and transport can be provided upon request with reasonable notice.
Find out moreLuton and Dunstable Hospital
I am a consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon with an interest in laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery. I have specialist interest in colorectal oncology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Endometriosis. I have a certificate of completion of training in general and colorectal surgery from East Anglia/ Cambridgeshire UK. I have been awarded the Intercollegiate Fellowship (FRCSI) in general surgery. I have completed post CCT fellowship in laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery in North Shore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand for 14 months. I am a trainer and Clinical supervisor for The East Anglian Specialist Registrar Rotation and Educational supervisor for final Year Medical students.
Quick Look at
- Laparoscopic and open Colorectal Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Cancer
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Crohn’s and Ulcerative colitis
- Diverticular disease
- Hernia Surgery
- Obstructive Defaecation
- Rectal Prolapse
- Colonoscopy
- Haemorrhoids
- Trans-anal haemorrhoidal Dearterlisation (THD)
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Fissure
