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Sharad Karandikar

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon – International Surgical Training Programme (ISTP)

 

Mr Karandikar is based at Heartlands Hospital and Solihull hospital, Birmingham. He specialises in colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, colonoscopy and functional bowel disease. Alongside his consultant post, he is Bowel Cancer Screening Centre Director for the trust. He is involved in the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, IMRCS Examiner and Tutor for the MS / MCh Coloproctology course, University of East Anglia. Mr Karandikar was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India (FACRSI) in 2009 for contributions to colorectal surgery and surgical training in India. Over the years, he has been heavily involved in appointing of ISTP trainees from India, Sri Lanka and Egypt within Heartlands Hospital, and supported their training through mentoring, supervision and their clinical inductions. 

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Hemant Ojha
Consultant Urological Surgeon
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Lasantha Wijesinghe
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
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Saswata Banerjee
Consultant General, Laparoscopic & Colorectal Surgeon
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Zameer Shah
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

About Advancing surgical care. Worldwide.

The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) is the professional membership organisation and standard-setting body for the education, training, assessment and professional development of surgeons in the United Kingdom and around the world.   We exist to advance surgical and patient care. 

We are a registered charity and our work supports 30,000 members in the UK and internationally by improving their skills and knowledge, facilitating research and developing policy, standards and guidance.

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