Mr Imran Muhammad Aslam

Mr Imran Aslam is a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon specialising in robotic colorectal surgery, robotic hernia surgery and complex abdominal wall reconstruction.

He is certified by the European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) Colorobotica training programme in robotic colorectal surgery. His expertise includes robotic surgery for colorectal cancer and advanced minimally invasive techniques for treating complex abdominal wall conditions. These include inguinal, incisional and parastomal hernias, rectus diastasis (divarication of the recti) repair and complex abdominal wall reconstruction.

His colorectal practice includes minimally invasive surgery for colon and rectal cancer and the treatment of benign colorectal conditions. He has a special interest in minimally invasive anal fistula treatments, including Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT), fistula plugs, advancement flaps and Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract (LIFT). He also specialises in Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Treatment (EPSiT). Other areas of expertise include haemorrhoid and anal fissure treatment, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and endoscopic removal of complex colorectal polyps.

He completed his postgraduate surgical training through the East Midlands Postgraduate Deanery in Leicester, UK. He is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS NHS Trust, where he also serves as Clinical Lead for Colorectal Cancer and the Fast Track Diagnostic Pathway. He is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Warwick Medical School and the Clinical Trials Unit, University of Warwick.

His research interests include robotic surgery, complex hernia repair, abdominal wall reconstruction, early cancer detection and pre-operative optimisation. He is also interested in surgical education, particularly simulation-based and virtual reality training.

Mr Aslam is a member of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI), European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP), United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS).

He is committed to advancing robotic and minimally invasive surgery and providing specialist, patient-centred care for people with colorectal and complex abdominal wall conditions