- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Lower GI surgery
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Prof Charles H Knowles MA, PhD, FRCS (Gen Surg), FASCRS (Hon)
Charles Knowles is Lead for Colorectal Surgery at Cleveland Clinic London and Professor of Surgery at Queen Mary University of London. He has been a Consultant Colorectal surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust since 2006 having qualified from Cambridge University in 1992. He is regarded as a key international opinion leader on pelvic floor disorders and GI neuromuscular diseases including common functional colorectal conditions such as chronic constipation and faecal incontinence. His track record of delivering high-quality research and of shaping clinical practice is evidenced by multiple national and international leadership roles including becoming the inaugural Clinical Director of Research for CCL. He has published extensively in scientific journals (> 270 peer-reviewed papers) and major textbooks. Professor Knowles lives in Whitechapel, London with his wife, his two children, two dogs, cat and collection of guitars. He is also a music artist, songwriter and author.
Areas of interest
Adult practice only:
Anal fissure; Anal fistula, Anal pain; Chronic constipation; Crohn's disease; Diverticular disease; Diverticulitis; Faecal Incontinence (including sacral nerve stimulation); Functional Bowel Disorders; GI neuromuscular disorders; Haemorrhoids; Hirschsprung disease and anorectal malformations; Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD); Intestinal pseudo-obstruction; Megacolon; Pelvic Floor Disorders;
Rectal Prolapse; Ulcerative Colitis
Medical secretaries
- Lara Martin
- 40 Grosvenor Place London SW1X 7AW
- 020 3423 7054
- 07902 124164
- CKnowlesMedSec@CCF.ORG
Anaesthetists worked with
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Professor Charles Knowles has worked with Dr Robert Broomhead at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Professor Charles Knowles has worked with Dr Nicholas Schofield at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
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Professor Charles Knowles has worked with Dr Jeremy Prout at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Professor Charles Knowles has worked with Dr Sohail Bampoe at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Professor Charles Knowles has worked with Dr Christopher Walker at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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H6260
Proctoscopy (+/- biopsy) - (5-50)
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H4200
Perineal repair of prolapse of rectum - (1-5)
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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H5640
Excision of anal fissure - (1-5)
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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H5510
Laying open of low anal fistula (fistulotomy) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
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H5100
Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (1-5)
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H5620
Lateral sphincterotomy of anus - (1-5)
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S2500
Local flap - less than 9cm2 - (1-5)
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H5520
Laying open of high anal fistula (fistulotomy) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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20355
Initial out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)