- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Lower GI surgery
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr. Sheikh undertook his basic surgical training in the West Midlands and Mersey region following his graduation in 2001.
He then under took a Doctorate of Medicine (MD) at the University Liverpool, in Translational Cancer Biology studying Cellular interactions in the Pancreatic and Colorectal Cancer microenvironment. This research was funded by a Prestigious Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Grand Lodge 250th anniversary Fund of the Freemasons.
Mr. Sheikh undertook his higher surgical training in the Mersey region working in high volume Colorectal units undergoing specific training in Inflammatory Bowel disease, Pouch surgery and Abdominal Wall reconstruction surgery. He was then awarded a National Laparoscopic and Advanced Colorectal Cancer Fellowship at the John Goligher Colorectal Surgery Unit, St James Hospital Leeds where he was trained by internationally recognised specialists.
As Colorectal Lead at East Lancashire NHS Trust, Mr. Sheikh works closely in a multidisciplinary team allowing him to provide the best possible care to his patients. Mr Sheikh now leads in a wider role as Chair of the cancer Alliance for Lancashire and South Cumbria overseeing cancer services across all disciplines.
He has also been instrumental in establishing and leading the Robotic Colorectal surgery in East Lancashire NHS Trust which he commenced in 2017. He has done over 250 major robotic resections and has been a national and international proctor for robotic surgery having proctored over 40 surgeons in the UK
The majority of his spare time is spent with his wife an Endocrinologist and their 2 children.
Areas of interest
Laparoscopic Surgery; Robotic Surgery; Complex Abdominal wall reconstruction; Inflammatory bowel disease; Diagnostic and Therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy; Hernia surgery
Medical secretaries
- Jennifer Wilson
- B M I Healthcare The Beardwood Hospital Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 7AE
- 01254 507607
- jennifer.wlison8@nhs.net
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Andrew P Shannon
Fee Assured
- Dr James A Small
Fee Assured
- Dr Ian Clegg
Fee Assured
- Mr Shakeel Azmat
Not Fee Assured
- Dr Hassan Ahmad
Fee Assured
- Dr Rodney Emmott
Fee Assured
- Dr Balavarthiraj Chandrasekar
Not Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)
Beardwood Hospital (The) (5-50)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (5-50)
Beardwood Hospital (The) (5-50)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (1-5)
Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
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H5540
Seton placement for treatment of anal fistula - (1-5)
Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
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S0656
Removal of lipoma - (1-5)
Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
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