Mr Colin Hart
Professional statement
Mr Colin Hart is a leading general, colorectal and emergency consultant surgeon based in London who specialises in keyhole and open surgical procedures, complex abdominal wall reconstructions, hernia surgery, colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, adhesions and inflammatory bowel disease. In addition to diseases of the large and small intestines, he is also an expert in the management of benign perianal diseases such as fissures, haemorrhoids, prolapse and fistulas. Mr Hart currently sees patients at the Royal Free Hospital Private Patients' Unit and the Cleveland Clinic London.
Mr Hart qualified from the University of Leicester in 1998 and completed his training in London and the East Midlands. He received his MD from University College, London in 2012 and was then awarded the prestigious Pan-London Colorectal Fellowship in the following year. Mr Hart later joined Royal Free Hospital, where he is the Service Lead for general and emergency surgery. He is leading the Royal Free Hospital and North Central London abdominal wall reconstruction service.
Further to his highly-sought surgery practice, Mr Hart is a lecturer for undergraduate students at University College London and at the Royal Free Hospital campus. He is the author of various publications in peer-reviewed journals and regularly presents for the Royal College of Surgeons.
Clinics
The Royal Free Hospital
Central London, Pond Street, Hampstead. NW3 2QG,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant general, colorectal and emergency surgeon, Royal Free Hospital (2015 - present)
Subspecialties
- Obstructions of the bowel
- Transanal Haemorrhoidal Dearterialisation (THD)
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Association of Coloproctologists of Great Britain and Ireland
Education
- FRCS, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (2012)
- MD, University of London (2012)
Teaching posts
- Lecturer, University College London
Publications and conferences
- Mr Hart's publications can be found on ResearchGate
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- Doctor Heart has performed a keyhole surgery on me in 2022, very glad that I went with Doctor Heart after AXA provided a few recommendations, he is very patient and professional. The staffs at Cleveland hospital were very friendly and attentive too.
- I had my first consultation with Dr. Colin Hart. It was so great to talk to him, he was so understanding and put me at ease straight away. We discussed with much professionalism my case as being a Performer, and then advised me in regard of all possible options.Thank you Dr.Hart!
- Dr Hart immediately put me at ease, gave me confidence in his ability to know what needed to done and he would ensure the right outcome - whatever the results proved. His initial prognosis was correct, he also managed to get me to listen and affect change in my behaviours.
- I had a very good experience with Mr Hart. He explained things very clearly, was very cheerful and extremely efficient. I would recommend him unhesitantly.
- Mr. Hart handled my case in a very friendly, sympathetic and, above all, in a very professional manner.
- So far so very good. Colin Hart has a great 'bedside manner' which absolutely put me at ease. I left the consultation feeling like I'm in safe hands.
- Mr Hart provided an excellent service and was highly knowledgeable and reassuring.
- Colin is not only a superb doctor but a wonderful and incredibly kind human being too. Our gratitude to him for his work and kindness during the dark days of the pandemic is enormous.
- I cannot praise Mr Hart highly enough and without his skill as a surgeon I would not writing this review .He spent time talking me through my procedure and answered all my question and the after care was fantastic - highly recommended .
- He’s such a kind doctor and gives me truly fantastic care