Mr Charles Evans

Mr Charles Evans is the Head of Gastrointestinal Surgery at the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. He is a leading consultant general surgeon with extensive experience in robotic surgical techniques. He specialises in bowel cancer surgery and is an international trainer in robotic colorectal surgery across the UK, Europe and South Africa. 

Working in partnership Mr Danilo Miskovic they have created the Colorectal Robotic Surgical Centre (CRSC) based at the Wellington Hospital and The London Digestive Centre (part of HCA Healthcare UK). This is a unique, patient tailored colorectal practice using advanced surgical technologies and facilities (crscentre.com). Mr Evans also delivers care in the West Midlands at the Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital. He has a wide practice covering hernia surgery, bowel resection for cancerous and non-cancerous conditions, anal fissure and fistula, haemorrhoids, pilonidal sinus disease, rectal prolapse and appendix removal. Mr Evans also has expertise in general paediatric surgery; performing procedures such as hernia and hydrocele repairs, and circumcisions.

Mr Evans completed basic surgical training in London and was awarded an MD from the University of London following research into colorectal cancer and minimally invasive surgery. He undertook higher surgical training at the Oxford Deanery following which he was selected for the National Ethicon Fellowship in Advanced Colorectal Surgery. He completed his training with a further fellowship in complex colorectal surgery at St Mark's Hospital, London. He has an interest in perianal conditions including haemorrhoids, fistula, and fissures. He performs robotic, laparoscopic and open hernia repairs.

Mr Evans continues to have an active role in surgical training, education and research. He chairs the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland robotic committee and is a member of The Royal College of Surgeons of  England's Robotic and Digital Surgery Initiative (RADAR).