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Written by The Colorectal Team   

Services Provided
Ashford and St Peter's Hospital's NHS Foundation Trust's colorectal service is provided by a dedicated team of consultants, senior doctors, specialist nurses, therapists and administration staff.


Our aim is to provide the highest possible quality of care for the local population and patients travelling out of area to access our specialist services. As part of the general surgery department the colorectal service provides care for planned and unplanned hospital care. We provide a broad range of services including:
  • Elective surgery
  • Emergency surgery
  • Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
  • Colorectal cancer surgery
  • Complex surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Trans anal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMS)
  • Pelvic Floor Clinic
  • Ano-rectal physiology
  • Sacral Nerve Stimulation
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal and general surgical clinics
  • Enhanced Recovery Programme
  • Specialist Nurse led services
  • Preoperative assessment

A colorectal multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meeting runs weekly to discuss patients with complex , non cancer related disease.


The Colorectal cancer services are part of the Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire (SWSH) Cancer Network. The multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meet weekly to discuss all patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer. St Luke's Cancer Centre, Guildford is the regional cancer centre and from where our oncologists are based.

The MDT includes:
  • Consultant Surgeons
  • Consultant Oncologist
  • Consultant Radiologist
  • Consultant Pathologist
  • Colorectal Cancer Nurse Specialists
  • MDT coordinator
  • Stoma Nurse Specialists
  • Gastroenterologists

Consultant Speciality / Specialist Interest Clinic location / frequency
Mr Philip BEARN
GMC: 2732185

Secretary:
Yasmin Taylor
01932 723672
Colorectal and General Surgery

Laparoscopic and open Colorectal surgery,
Pelvic floor surgery/anorectal physiology and Endoanal ultrasound for prolapse and faecal incontinence,
Inflammatory bowel surgery including Ileo-anal pouch,
Laparoscopic and open repairs for abdominal wall hernia,
Colonoscopy
Pilonoidal sinus surgery,
Surgery of malignant melanoma and sarcoma,
Perineal surgery including haemorrhoids, fistulae (simple and complex) and other perianal conditions;
On-call surgery including laparoscopic cholecystectomy
SPH: weekly

ASH: weekly

Pelvic Floor Clinic SPH alternate weeks
Mr Keith GALBRAITH
GMC: 2280004

Secretary:
Anne Andrews
01784 884316
SPH: weekly

ASH: weekly
Mr Humphrey SCOTT
GMC: 2785107

Secretary:
Mandie Ansell
01932 722318
SPH: weekly

WOK: weekly
Mr Jonathan TRICKETT
GMC: 4107798

Secretary:
Cheryl Bright
01932 722233
SPH: weekly

WEY: weekly
Lynn de Snoo
Marguerite Kelly
01932 723245
Colorectal Nurse Specialists  
Anna Burrows
01932 723415
Colorectal Nurse Endoscopist  
Sarah James-Reid
Carol Katte
Sally Tyte
Helen Pearce
01932 722636
Stoma Care Nurse Specialists  
Dawn McWilliams
01932 723861
Ano-rectal Physiology  
Sarah Dawson
01932 723134
Central Booking Office (operations)  
Corrine Huq
01932 722037
Endoscopy Booking Office  
01932 722651/2498 Pre-operative assessment  

Patient Information For patients undergoing a Barium Enema or Colonoscopy, please read the guidance below:
Patient Resources Colorectal Cancer: Associated specialties: IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
Weblinks The following websites related to this specialty may be helpful:



Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 December 2011 14:41 )