Mr James WheelerColorectal Surgery in Cambridge
Professional statement
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, located in central Cambridge, is the leading destination in the city for private healthcare. The hospital received the "outstanding" rating from the Care Quality Commission in 2016. With state-of-the-art facilities, including a wide bore MRI for better comfort and speed when being diagnosed, you can be assured rapid and expert-level diagnosis and treatment at Nuffiield Health Cambridge Hospital.
What medical services does it specialise in?
The team of consultants at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital are specialists in:
- Orthopaedic hip surgery
- Orthopaedic knee surgery
- General surgery
- Diagnostics
- Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery
- General orthopaedic surgery
- Geriatric medicine (elderly care)
- Gynaecology
- Chest medicine (lungs, breathing, respiratory)
- Ear, nose, and throat
Clinics
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
Cambridge, 4 Trumpington Rd, Cambridge CB2 8AF,
Credentials
Professional experience
- 34 years of experience
- Consultant colorectal, general surgeon and clinical director for digestive diseases, Addenbrooke's Hospital (2013 - present)
Subspecialties
- Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Advanced colonoscopy (with removal of polyps)
Professional memberships
- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Member, Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
Education
- MB BCh, University of Wales College of Medicine (1992)
- MD
Teaching posts
- Educational supervisor, Addenbrooke’s Hospital (present)
Positions in organisations
- Mr Wheeler sits on the Intercollegiate General Surgery Advisory Committee. He holds a responsibility for quality assurance and reports to the UK's Joint Committee on Surgical Training.
- Chair, Education and training committee and executive member, Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (present)
Prizes and awards
- Gold Medal, Digestive Disease Foundation research prize, Hunterian Society
- Hunterian Professor award, Genetic and epigenetic changes in colorectal cancer, Royal College of Surgeons of England
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 3615113