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Mr Vamsi VelchuruConsultant General, Laparoscopic, and Colorectal Surgeon in Great Yarmouth
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Mr Vamsi Velchuru

Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Colorectal Surgeon in Great Yarmouth and Norwich

MRCS FRCS(Edin) FRCS(Gen. Surg) MIS(Chicago)
GMC: 5188187

5.07reviewsReview

Expert in:
Hernia
Colorectal cancer surgery
Laparoscopy
Fistula
Piles (haemorrhoids)
Gastrointestinal endoscopy
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Professional statement

Mr Vamsi Velchuru is a highly experienced and skilled consultant general, laparoscopic, and colorectal surgeon who specialises in colorectal surgery, emergency surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, herniasurgery, fistula surgery, haemorrhoids, proctology, as well as gastrointestinal endoscopy. He currently privately practises at the East Point Consulting Rooms, which is based at and part of the Great Yarmouth-based James Paget University Hospital. 


Mr Velchuru, who has gained an extensive amount of experience in clinical research, medical education, as well as clinical supervision thus far in his impressive professional medical career, is also the current quality improvement lead and foundation year programme director at the James Paget University Hospital. Not only that, but he is also the medical school lead at Norwich Medical School. 


In terms of education, Mr Velchuru qualified from the prestigious JJM Medical College in 1992 with an MBBS, before being granted a fellowship in minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery at the world-renowned UIC Medical Centre in Chicago, which he successfully completed in 2012. He was a SAS tutor at the James Paget University Hospital from 2014 and 2019, and was appointed as consultant general, laparoscopic, and colorectal surgeon at said hospital in 2017. 

Clinics

James Paget University Hospital East Point Consulting Rooms
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    James Paget University Hospital East Point Consulting Rooms

    Great Yarmouth, James Paget University Hospital, Lowestoft Rd, Great Yarmouth, Gorleston-on-Sea, NR31 6LA

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 34 years of experience
  • Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Colorectal Surgeon, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2017 - present) 
  • Locum Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2012 - present)
  • Fellow, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Colorectal Surgery, UIC Medical Centre, Chicago (2011 - 2012)
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Subspecialties

  • Bowel cancer
  • Bowel cancer surgery
  • Robotic surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Robotic colorectal surgery
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Education

  • MBBS, JJM Medical College (1992)
  • Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery and Robotic Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago (2012)

Teaching posts

  • SAS Tutor, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2014 - 2019)

Positions in organisations

  • Foundation Year Programme Director, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2019 - present)
  • Quality Improvement Lead, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2019 - present)
  • Medical School Lead, Norwich Medical School, UEA (2020 - present)
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Publications and conferences

  • You can see Mr Velchuru's pubications on ResearchGate. 

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Tamil
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Registration number: 5188187

Reviews

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7 reviews

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  • 5star surgical team I felt comfortable from the start
    26 November 2025

    P.J.

    Verified patient
  • I would like to say how grateful Myself and the whole family are. Mr Vamsi explained everything clearly from the start and made this journey easier for us to deal with and understand. We all felt very looked after and at ease. Thank you so much for saving my dad's life.
    10 September 2025

    C.M.

    Verified patient
  • 6 August 2025

    G.S.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Velchuru has been an absolute Gem since the first time I met him . He takes the time out to actually listen and understand you and explains things thoroughly. I I couldn't have asked for a better individual consultant. Thank you, to you and your team!
    3 January 2024

    Z.B.

    Verified patient
  • My wife & I found Mr Velchuru very supportive he listens to want we ask & explain clearly so we understand fully I have full confidence in Mr Velchuru with my surgery & the follow up after treatment I have the upmost respect for him.
    19 December 2023

    M.K.

    Verified patient
  • I am writing to express my gratitude for the exceptional care I received from Mr. Velchuru. As an outstanding surgeon, he has always put his patients first, and I am no exception.
    11 December 2023

    A.S.

    Verified patient
  • Mr V has been my consultant since 2018. My treatment has been just fantastic. He is caring & thorough, always has time for you, his clinics are usually on time. His team is clearly very happy and committed, and I wouldn't have wanted anyone else treating me. A very nice man.
    11 October 2023

    D.W.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Colorectal cancer surgery

Fistula

Gastrointestinal endoscopy

Hernia

Laparoscopy

Piles (haemorrhoids)

The doctor also specialises in:

Anal abscess

Anal fissure

Anal fistula

Anal fistula surgery

Anal laser surgery

Bowel incontinence

Colitis

Genital warts

Haemorrhoid surgery

Hiatal hernia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Vamsi Velchuru's specialty?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru is a consultant specialising in Colorectal Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Vamsi Velchuru specialise in?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru is a colorectal Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Piles (haemorrhoids), Laparoscopy, Gastrointestinal endoscopy, Colorectal cancer surgery, Fistula and Hernia. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Vamsi Velchuru have?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru has 34 years of professional experience as a consultant colorectal Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Vamsi Velchuru?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Vamsi Velchuru, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 7 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Vamsi Velchuru's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Vamsi Velchuru's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Vamsi Velchuru practise?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru practices in the following locations:

  • Great Yarmouth at James Paget University Hospital, Lowestoft Rd, Great Yarmouth, Gorleston-on-Sea
  • Norwich at 19 Church Rd, Hoveton, Norwich NR12 8UG, UK
  • Norwich at Old Watton Rd, Norwich NR4 7TD, UK

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Colorectal Surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Vamsi Velchuru?

You can book an appointment with Mr Vamsi Velchuru directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Vamsi Velchuru see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Vamsi Velchuru through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Vamsi Velchuru offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Vamsi Velchuru offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant colorectal Surgeon.

Does Mr Vamsi Velchuru offer online consultations?

Yes, Mr Vamsi Velchuru offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Mr Vamsi Velchuru accept insurance?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual, Aetna, Tricare, Asia Medical Assistance, AIG, Health Now, Humanis, International SOS, Standard Life and Bupa Global. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Vamsi Velchuru's availability?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Vamsi Velchuru offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Vamsi Velchuru using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Vamsi Velchuru speak?

Mr Vamsi Velchuru is a colorectal Surgeon who offers consultations in English, Hindi and Tamil.

How is Mr Vamsi Velchuru selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Mr Vamsi Velchuru, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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James Paget University Hospital East Point Consulting RoomsGreat Yarmouth, James Paget University Hospital, Lowestoft Rd, Great Yarmouth, Gorleston-on-Sea, NR31 6LA
Payment methodSelf-paying
Face-to-faceFirst visit Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Colorectal Surgeon
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