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Mr Arnold Christiaan Goede
Surgery in Great Missenden and High Wycombe
MBChB MS FRCS (Gen Surg)
GMC: 4461308Professional statement
Mr Arnold Christiaan Goede is an expert colorectal and general surgeon based in Buckinghamshire whose expertise includes laparoscopic colorectal and general surgery, colonoscopy and gastroscopy, laparoscopic and open hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery and assessment and management of patients with pelvic floor dysfunction and prolapse.
Mr Goede works at the BMI Chiltern Hospital where he practices as a specialist colorectal surgeon and attends patients with general abdominal, colorectal and pelvic floor problems. He was previously the director of the department of general surgery and is director of medical education for the St George's School of Medicine, Grenada. In addition, he is also the educational supervisor to higher surgical trainees attending from Oxford, and is the regional representative at the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGB) for the Oxford Chapter.
In 1996, Mr Goede graduated from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. After moving to the UK, he worked as a basic surgical trainee for four years and then went on to graduate with an MS from the University of London. In 2004, he attained a Higher Surgical Training number on the Oxford Training Scheme where he completed his specialist training in 2010. During this time he gained clinical exposure to complex colorectal surgery and laparoscopic surgery and generated a specialist interest in these areas and pelvic floor surgery as well. He finished his training with an Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Surgery Fellowship.
Mr Goede is within the top 5 surgeons in the UK by volume for bowel cancer resections with excellent outcomes. Additionally, he is the Enhanced Recovery Programme Lead, the Nutrition Lead for Surgery, Combined abdominal wall reconstructive surgeon with plastic surgeons, and the lead general surgeon for the National Spìnal Injuries Unit, giving Mr Goede a wide and varied, yet highly specialist general and colorectal surgery practice.
Mr Goede works at the BMI Chiltern Hospital where he practices as a specialist colorectal surgeon and attends patients with general abdominal, colorectal and pelvic floor problems. He was previously the director of the department of general surgery and is director of medical education for the St George's School of Medicine, Grenada. In addition, he is also the educational supervisor to higher surgical trainees attending from Oxford, and is the regional representative at the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGB) for the Oxford Chapter.
In 1996, Mr Goede graduated from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. After moving to the UK, he worked as a basic surgical trainee for four years and then went on to graduate with an MS from the University of London. In 2004, he attained a Higher Surgical Training number on the Oxford Training Scheme where he completed his specialist training in 2010. During this time he gained clinical exposure to complex colorectal surgery and laparoscopic surgery and generated a specialist interest in these areas and pelvic floor surgery as well. He finished his training with an Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Surgery Fellowship.
Mr Goede is within the top 5 surgeons in the UK by volume for bowel cancer resections with excellent outcomes. Additionally, he is the Enhanced Recovery Programme Lead, the Nutrition Lead for Surgery, Combined abdominal wall reconstructive surgeon with plastic surgeons, and the lead general surgeon for the National Spìnal Injuries Unit, giving Mr Goede a wide and varied, yet highly specialist general and colorectal surgery practice.
Clinics
London Road, Great Missenden, HP16 0ENMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 29 years of experience
- Laparoscopic general and colorectal surgeon, BMI Chiltern Hospital, Great Missenden (present)
Subspecialties
- Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
- Hernia surgery
Professional memberships
- The Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons
Education
- Certificate of Completion of Training, PMETB / GMC (2010)
- FRCS (Gen Surg), Royal College of Surgeons of England (2008)
Teaching posts
- Director of Medical Education, St George's School of Medicine (present)
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
Registration number: 4461308
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- I highly recommend Mr Goede. Excellent care and professionalism throughout my procedure. Thank you Mr Goede!!
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- Mr Goede is outstanding.
- Very professional and made me feel comfortable, thank you Dr Goede
- So happy with my visit. Nice doctor feel confident
- Excellent consultation. Mr Goede helped me to come to the right decisions to progress my medical situation. He possesses impressive knowledge, experience and communications skills, delivered in an engaging and friendly manner that inspired great confidence.
- Very professional and friendly consult with excellent explanations of treatment approach and current condition.