Mr Rohatgi is a trained general surgeon. His special interests are upper gastrointestinal benign
and cancer surgery, biliary pathology and gastro-oesphageal reflux disease. His specialist training was at 2 major oesophagogastric cancer units in the South East of England.
He has been practicing as a consultant for the past 8 years with his NHS work spilt between two sites. He works as one of the six Oesophago-Gastric Surgeons at University College Hospital, which is a center of excellence for cancer care. There he is involved in resections and postoperative management of all types of oesophageal and gastric cancers. As it is a tertiary referral they are responsible for the acute management of all Upper Gastrointestinal emergencies in North and East London.
Currently he is the only Upper gastrointestinal Surgeon at Whipps’ Cross hospital, which is a large District General hospital in NorthEast London. There he undertakes all forms of benign and complex upper gastrointestinal and biliary surgeries, which are mainly performed laparoscopically.
Furthermore as a Laparoscopic and General Surgeon he is involved in the regular management of general surgical emergencies. He has an avid interest in clinical research with over 25 publications to his name and numerous international and national presentations.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- Upper GI surgery
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Hiatus hernia repair
- Motility disorders of the oesophagus
- Reflux
- Gastroscopy
- Biliary disease
- Splenectomy - total or partial
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Inguinal Hernia repair
- Laparoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias
- Emergency general surgery procedures
- Lumps and Cysts excision
- Oesophagogastric cancer
- Oesophago-gastric surgery
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Abdominal wall hernias
- Reflux and hiatus hernia surgery
- Splenic cysts
