Mr Matthew Tutton

Mr Matthew Tutton is a leading consultant general and colorectal surgeon who currently sees patients at the Oaks Hospital in Colchester. Mr Tutton’s clinical interests include laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. He’s a specialist in colorectal surgery. His practice includes laparoscopic and open surgery for all types of hernia repairs, bowel resections, gallstones as well as THD for haemorrhoids and VAAFT for fistulas. He is an expert in colonoscopy and gastroscopy and performs TEM local excision for large rectal polyps and early cancers.

Mr Tutton’s medical training was at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals. He also has a Bachelor of Science Degree in neurosciences. Research for his thesis in colorectal cancer and Master of Surgery Degree was based at the Royal Marsden Hospitals and the Institute of Cancer Research.

Mr Tutton has presented both international and national papers related to colorectal surgery. He has also published book chapters, papers and presented internationally on topics including laparoscopic hernia repair and laparoscopic gallstone surgery.

He has given many lectures including to the European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons in Stockholm and Athens as well as performing live surgery demonstrations to international meetings. As a consultant surgeon, Mr Tutton has undertaken travelling fellowships to Japan and the USA to develop minimally invasive surgical techniques. Mr Tutton has held honorary senior lecturer posts at the Anglian Ruskin University, University of Cambridge and Queen Mary, University of London and is currently the Divisional Director for Surgery, Gastroenterology and Anaesthetics at ESNEFT.