- Not Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
- Accredited endoscopist
Bupa specialist
- Accredited endoscopist
About me
Mr Austin Obichere was appointed to the post of Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, University College London Hospital (UCLH) & Hon. Senior Lecturer University College London (UCL) in 2003. He is a Joint Advisory Board (JAG) accredited bowel cancer screening colonoscopist and is also Director Bowel Cancer Screening Programme at UCLH.
Mr Obichere’s area of specialist interest include laparoscopic colorectal surgery, screening for bowel cancer, surgical management of colorectal cancer and other benign disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and pelvic floor. He has maintained an active research interest in this field and is a member of Surgical Sub-Group of National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI). He is the
Chief Investigator of ISAAC (Initial Surgery in Advanced Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer) a National randomised clinical trial exploring the role of early surgical excision of the primary tumour in patients receiving systemic chemotherapy for stage IV colorectal cancer. This trial has received funding and support from Cancer Research UK (CRUK) and the NCRI respectively.
Areas of interest
Colorectal surgery (lower GI); Laparoscopic procedures ('keyhole surgery'); Colorectal (bowel) cancer; Coloproctology; Pelvic floor surgery
Medical secretaries
- Jennifer Robinson
- 81 Harley Street LONDON W1G 8PP
- 020 7034 8689
- jennifer.robinson@hcahealthcare.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Richard Gordon-Williams
Fee Assured
- Dr Michael Boscoe
Not Fee Assured
- Dr Shyrana A Siriwardhana
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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H6260
Proctoscopy (+/- biopsy) - (5-50)
Harley Street Clinic (5-50)
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H2510
Rigid sigmoidoscopy (including proctoscopy and biopsy) - (1-5)
Harley Street Clinic (1-5)
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H2003
Therapeutic colonoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5) Harley Street Clinic (1-5)
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H5800
Drainage through perineal region (including ischio-rectal abscess) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
Harley Street Clinic (1-5)
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