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Fee assured
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Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
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Accredited endoscopist
Specialises in
- General
- Lower GI surgery
Bupa specialist
- Accredited endoscopist
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Currently, I am the lead colorectal surgeon at the University Hospital of Wales. I graduated from University College Hospital, London and subsequently undertook surgical training in South West England, Southampton, Edinburgh, Wales and Australia. I obtained sub specialty training in colorectal surgery from Cardiff and was appointed as the overseas minimally invasive colorectal fellow at the Royal Brisbane Hospital Queensland in 2012-13. I have been a consultant colorectal surgeon at University Hospital of Wales since 2013 and have lead the unit since 2019. I hold a postgraduate qualification in medical education and enjoy training junior doctors in the art of surgery and encouraging and developing technological surgical advances.
My clinical interests are in all aspects of bowel complaints, treatment of haemorrhoids, surgical repair of inguinal hernia minimal access surgery, surgery for colorectal cancer, diverticular disease and inflammatory bowel diseases.
I am clinical lecturer to Cardiff University School of Medicine.
Areas of interest
Anal fissure surgery
Anal fistula surgery; Bowel surgery, colostomy and ileostomy; Flexible sigmoidoscopy; Colonoscopy; Hernia surgery; Hernias Haemorrhoids; Banding of Haemorrhoids; removal of Haemorrhoids; diverticular disease; IBS; Crohns disease; ulcerative colitis; anal polys; Colonic polys; anal bleeding; inguinal hernia;
Medical secretaries
- Kate White
- 07396 398929
- cornishhealthcare@hotmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr James Horwood has worked with Dr Rafal Sami Said Baraz at the following hospitals:
- Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Horwood has worked with Dr Olukorede Adekanye at the following hospitals:
- Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (5-50)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (5-50)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (5-50)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (1-5)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)
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H5100
Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (1-5)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)
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H4430
Examination of rectum under anaesthetic (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
Spire Cardiff Hospital (1-5)