Miss Caris Grimes Consultant Laparoscopic General and Colorectal Surgeon in W1G Marylebone London
Miss Caris Grimes
BSc MBBS MEd FRCS (Gen Surg) MD (Res) RCPathME
GMC: 6099320Professional statement
Miss Caris Grimes is a highly respected consultant laparoscopic general and colorectal surgeon renowned for her expertise in laparoscopic surgery and her dedication to providing exceptional patient care. She specialises in inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), bowel cancer surgery, diverticular disease, and laser surgery for haemorrhoids, anal fistulas and pilonidal sinus disease. She is also an accredited endoscopist performing both colonoscopies and gastroscopies.
Throughout her career, Miss Grimes has demonstrated a commitment to advancing the field of colorectal surgery through her clinical work, research endeavours, and contributions to medical education. Trained in some of the most prestigious medical institutions, Miss Grimes has honed her skills in laparoscopic surgery, specialising in procedures related to the gastrointestinal tract, particularly the colon and rectum. She also specialises in laser therapy for conditions such as anal fistula and pilonidal sinus disease.
In addition to her clinical practice, Miss Grimes is actively involved in research aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of colorectal diseases, particularly Crohn’s disease.
Miss Grimes maintains an active interest in improving patient safety and quality of care. She has previous held posts including Associate Medical Director for Patient Safety and Quality and Non-Executive Director lead for patient safety within a healthcare system. She holds dual college accreditation, being registered with the Royal College of Pathologists as well as the Royal College of Surgeons and works as a Medical Examiner.
She has an international reputation for research and clinical contribution to improving patient access to surgery globally and was a Commissioner on the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery.
Throughout her career, Miss Grimes has demonstrated a commitment to advancing the field of colorectal surgery through her clinical work, research endeavours, and contributions to medical education. Trained in some of the most prestigious medical institutions, Miss Grimes has honed her skills in laparoscopic surgery, specialising in procedures related to the gastrointestinal tract, particularly the colon and rectum. She also specialises in laser therapy for conditions such as anal fistula and pilonidal sinus disease.
In addition to her clinical practice, Miss Grimes is actively involved in research aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of colorectal diseases, particularly Crohn’s disease.
Miss Grimes maintains an active interest in improving patient safety and quality of care. She has previous held posts including Associate Medical Director for Patient Safety and Quality and Non-Executive Director lead for patient safety within a healthcare system. She holds dual college accreditation, being registered with the Royal College of Pathologists as well as the Royal College of Surgeons and works as a Medical Examiner.
She has an international reputation for research and clinical contribution to improving patient access to surgery globally and was a Commissioner on the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery.
Clinics
London Digestive Centre (HCA)
W1G Marylebone London, 41 Welbeck St, London, W1G 8EAMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 22 years of experience
- Consultant Laparoscopic General and Colorectal Surgeon, London Digestive Centre (present)
Subspecialties
- Anal fissures
- Endoscopy
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Pathologists
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
Education
- MBBS, St Barts and the Royal London School of Medicine (2004)
- MRCS (2007)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, King's Centre for Global Health (present)
Positions in organisations
- Independent Secondary Care Doctor and non-executive director, Governing Body of Surrey Heartlands CCG (until 2022)
- Volunteer, King's Centre for Global Health Partnerships. Miss Grimes leads for surgery on the King's - Zambia partnership.
Publications and conferences
- You can see Miss Grimes' publications on ResearchGate.
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 6099320
Reviews
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- It was a Pleasure to meet Claris, I felt she was very professional and helpful with answering my questions. I would definitely recommend
- Dr Grimes is extremely kind, professional, thorough and experienced. She listened to me, made me feel very comfortable. I would not hesitate in recommending her to friends, family and colleagues. Five star service ⭐
- Dr Grimes is that wonderful mix of being professional without being aloof alongside an easy and sympathetic bedside manner. Considering her specialism, these attributes make her a wonderful doctor and one that I’m happy to both use and recommend.
- Ms Grimes was very professional, responsive and had clearly studied my case before our call. She was incredibly helpful and I really valued her advice.