- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Not in Open Referral network
- Accredited endoscopist
Specialises in
- General
- Lower GI surgery
Bupa specialist
- Accredited endoscopist
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Daren Francis was appointed as a Consultant Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Trust in October 2005. He has a specialist interest in colorectal and laparoscopic GI surgery. His practice has expanded to include robotic surgery for rectal cancer and prolapse. His other clinical work centres on emergency and elective general surgery in addition to upper and lower GI endoscopy. He offers both laparoscopic and open inguinal / incisional hernia repairs as well as laparoscopic gall bladder surgery.
Daren is currently the lead for emergency surgical services and colorectal cancer services at his NHS Trust. He has a strong academic interest and has published extensively in peer reviewed journals in the fields of colorectal and general surgery. He is the postgraduate lead for surgery at Chase Farm Hospital and is actively involved in teaching and lecturing at all levels including MBBS, MRCS and Intercollegiate FRCS. He is an invited speaker for national and international courses and conferences. He runs regular training courses for surgeons of all levels
Areas of interest
HIPEC cases, Piles, Rectal Bleeding, Colorectal (bowel) cancer; Robotic cases; Gastro-intestinal tract (surgery) Gastroscopy; Haemorrhoids, banding, injection ("piles"); Colonoscopy; Hernias, including inguinal hernia, epigastric hernia, recurrent inguinal hernias, femoral, incisional/ventral, Umbilical hernia; Colorectal surgery (lower GI); Cysts; Fissures, Fistulas; Rectal bleeding; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Rectal cancer; Colorectal disease (Lower GI); Laparoscopic procedures ('keyhole surgery') Pilonidal disease, pilonidal abscess, pilonidal abscess, Diverticular disease,
Medical secretaries
- Daniela Ryan secretary
- 020 8351 3164
- 07910 489469
- 020 8292 5917
- contact@darenfrancis.co.uk
- Mediaccounts - Pay invoices
- MediAccounts 4 Warner House Harrovian Business Village Bessborough Road Harrow HA1 3EX
- 020 3637 0038
- payments@mediaccounts.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Rupali Naik at the following hospitals:
- The Cavell Hospital (>50)
- Spire Bushey Hospital (>50)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Anoop Patel at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Prakash Naik at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Jayanta Mukherjee at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Jagdish Shah at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Manisha Sodhi at the following hospitals:
- The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Madhurie Chakravarti-Chattopadhyay at the following hospitals:
- The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Dominik Krzanicki at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr James Coakes at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Adrian England at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Talat Mumtaz at the following hospitals:
- The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Daren Francis has worked with Dr Vinod Patil at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (>50)
The Cavell Hospital (5-50) Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H2510
Rigid sigmoidoscopy (including proctoscopy and biopsy) - (>50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) The Cavell Hospital (5-50) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (5-50)
The Cavell Hospital (5-50) Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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G8082
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) The Cavell Hospital (5-50)
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H6260
Proctoscopy (+/- biopsy) - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) The Cavell Hospital (1-5) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) Wellington Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (5-50)
The Cavell Hospital (5-50) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H2003
Therapeutic colonoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (5-50)
The Cavell Hospital (5-50) Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H5230
Injection of sclerosing substance into haemorrhoids - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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G6500
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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J1830
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (5-50)
Wellington Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5) Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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T4302
Open adhesiolysis (including biopsy) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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X3750
Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5) Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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T2400
Repair of umbilical/paraumbilical hernia (irrespective of age) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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G7402
Open formation of ileostomy - (1-5)
Wellington 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 Bushey Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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G7530
Closure of ileostomy (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H5940
Excision of pilonidal sinus and suture/skin graft - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5) Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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H3500
Fixation of rectum for prolapse - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H0280
Laparoscopic appendicectomy - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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XR917
Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) under x-ray guidance - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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S0656
Removal of lipoma - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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20355
Initial out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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J9902
Cytoreductive surgery for Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis (2-3 distinct procedures) with intraperitoneal chemotherapy - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H5240
Banding of haemorrhoids - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5) The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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H5100
Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
The Cavell Hospital (1-5) Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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G5810
Excision of jejunum - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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T4300
Laparoscopic adhesiolysis (including biopsy) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H3320
Abdominoperineal resection of rectum and anus - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H3362
Hartmann's procedure - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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S4720
Drainage of lesion of skin (including abscess) - (1-5)
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G7513
Revision of ileostomy - laparotomy - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H4130
Perianal excision of lesion of rectum (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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S4480
Removal of foreign body in deeper tissue - (1-5)
The Cavell Hospital (1-5)
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T2500
Open repair of incisional hernia not requiring mesh - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H3390
Reversal of hartmann's procedure - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H4800
Excision of lesion of anus - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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H0700
Right hemicolectomy - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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T2780
Open Component Separation Technique (CST) repair for complex abdominal hernia with mesh - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H3332
Anterior resection - high (i.e. colorectal anastomosis above the peritoneal reflection) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H0210
Appendicectomy - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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T2100
Repair of recurrent inguinal hernia - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H0900
Excision of left hemicolon - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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J0900
Diagnostic laparoscopy (including any biopsy) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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G7250
Ileoanal anastomosis and creation of pouch - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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M3500
Partial cystectomy (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H3334
Anterior resection - low (i.e. colorectal anastomosis at or below the peritoneal reflection) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H0750
Laparoscopically assisted right hemicolectomy - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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H4200
Perineal repair of prolapse of rectum - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)