Mr. Amir Ghanbari is a General and Colorectal Surgeon. He is the clinical director for the department of general surgery. His areas of expertise are laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery, general and emergency surgery. His interests include colorectal cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, hernia repair, gall bladder surgery, haemorrhoids, fistulas, anal fissures, pilonidal disease, and endoscopy. Mr. Ghanbari qualified in Medicine at the University of Dundee in 2002 and conducted surgical training in London and the East Midlands. He completed a Royal College of Surgeons fellowship in colorectal surgery in 2017 and was appointed as a consultant general and colorectal surgeon in 2018. He is a member of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland and has an active interest in teaching and research, having written a number of peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international meetings. His expertise includes colorectal surgery, anorectal surgery, banding of haemorrhoids, haemorrhoidectomy, fistula surgery, pilonidal surgery, anal fissure, appendicectomy, laparoscopy, excision of skin lesion, lipoma removal, gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy), Crohn's disease, rectal cancer, colorectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, diverticular disease, appendicitis, gallstone disease, inguinal hernia, bowel cancer, femoral hernia, anal cancer, anal fistula, bowel obstruction, colitis, colon cancer, diverticulitis, haemorrhoids, inflammatory bowel disease, pilonidal sinus disorders, open hernia repair, abdominoperineal resection, bowel diversion surgery, bowel surgery (colectomy), removal of rectum and colon (proctocolectomy), stoma formation/closure, and bowel resection.