Mr Amyn Haji
Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery
Profile Summary
Qualifications
MA MBBChir MD MSc FRCS
Special Interests
Colorectal surgery, Colorectal cancer, Colorectal polyps, IBS, Haemorrhoid surgery, Hernia surgery, Achalasia, Endoscopy, Femoral hernias, Rafaelo procedure, Haemorrhoids, Bowel cancer
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Specialist Treatments
Treatments offered at King Edward VII's Hospital include, but are not limited to:
- The Rafaelo Procedure
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Hernia Repair (umbilical)
- Rubber band ligation of haemorrhoids
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Right Hemicolectomy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy
- Hernia Repair (Inguinal)
- Gastroscopy
- Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
- Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- POEM For Achalasia
My Practice
I am an expert in minimally invasive surgery and natural orifice surgery, offering Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) of colorectal polyps and peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia. I also offer minimally invasive haemorrhoid treatment, including the RAFAELO procedure.
Professional Biography
Mr Amyn Haji is a Colorectal Surgeon at King Edward VII's Hospital. He was appointed as a Consultant in Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgery at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2011. {{ label }}
He graduated from the University of Cambridge medical school in 1999 (MA MBBChir) and subsequently completed his basic surgical training in North East Thames at University College London and Essex.
His specialist higher surgical training was based in South East Thames from 2003-2010 with admission as a Fellow to the Royal College of Surgeons of England in March 2010.
He is committed to clinical research and was awarded a Masters in Surgical Science from the University of Kent in 2006, and a Doctorate in Medicine (MD-Res) from King’s College London in 2011.
His expertise lies in laparoscopic general and colorectal surgery and interventional endoscopy.
He trained in advanced endoscopic techniques at Showa University, Japan with Professors Kudo and Inuoue and currently leads the tertiary referral service of endoscopic resection of gastrointestinal polyps at King’s College Hospital.
He has authored over 100 papers and is currently the chairman of King’s Live Endoscopy and Director of Endoscopy at King’s College Hospital.
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COVID-19 Specific Projects / Groups
I was the Clinical Lead for COVID-19 and endoscopy at King’s College Hospital, and the endoscopy recovery programme. I authored the British Society of Gastroenterology endoscopy COVID guidelines and recovery.
Career Highlights
My career highs include becoming:
- A fellow in interventional endoscopy in Yokohama, Japan
- Director of Endoscopy King’s College Hospital and Chair of the South East London Group
- Clinical Lead of Endoscopy at King Edward VII’s Hospital
- Chairman of King’s Live Educational programme
- Trustee of King’s Live Foundation Charity, supporting education for nurses, doctors and allied health professionals
Memberships
My memberships include:
- Committee Member, British Society of Gastroenterology
- Member of Association of Coloproctology of GB and Ireland
- Member of European Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy
- Member of the American Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy
- Chair of the International Magnification Endoscopy Group
Training Positions
I am an international mentor for interventional endoscopy procedures, including Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection, POEM for Achalasia and endoscopic suturing.
I am a national mentor for laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery and laparoscopic colorectal surgery at King’s College London.
Cutting Edge Technologies
I am an international expert in ESD colorectal polyps, magnification endoscopy and early diagnosis, POEM for achalasia and laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery, as well as RAFAELO for haemorrhoids.
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