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Consultant Profile

Mr Douglas Bowley

Name:
Mr Douglas Bowley MBBS, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Gen Surg)
Practising at:
Spire Parkway Hospital
Specialties:
  • General surgery
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal surgery
Special clinical interests:

Colorectal surgery, General paediatric surgery, Bowel cancer surgery, Inflammatory bowel disease, Laparoscopic colorectal surgery (in selected cases), Diagnostic & therapeutic colonoscopy, Anal surgery, Pelvic floor dysfunction

Research interests:

Colorectal Cancer

Military Surgery

Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant Surgeon, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham

Senior Lecturer, Academic Department of Millitary Surgery & Trauma, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, Birmingham

Year of first medical qualification:
1990
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

 
Contact Details 
Private secretary telephone number:
0845 850 1451
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Mr Bowley is a consultant general surgeon at The Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust and a Senior Lecturer in the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine. He qualified in 1990 at St Thomas’s Hospital, London. After house-jobs and an Emergency Medicine post he was a Regimental Medical Officer with the Parachute Regiment for two years. He has subsequently enjoyed a broad training in general surgery and trauma both within the UK overseas. Mr Bowley has undertaken colorectal sub-speciality training at Oxford and St Mark’s Hospital in London. He was appointed as a consultant surgeon in 2005.

His special interests cover the range of general, colorectal surgery and general paediatric surgery. He is a serving member of Her Majesty’s Defence Medical Services and regularly deploys in surgical support of UK armed forces. He has an extensive experience of both military and civilian trauma. Mr Bowley has an active interest in clinical research and has published a dozen book chapters and more than 60 research papers. He is on the teaching faculty for a number of postgraduate medical courses and is part of the steering Committee of the Definitive Surgical Trauma Skills Course of the Royal College of Surgeons.

Personal profile:

Mr Bowley is married to Cara and has two sons Joshua and Matthew. He is an enthusiastic numismatist with a special interest in coins of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek.

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Mr Douglas Bowley General surgery Consultant, Solihull, West Midlands, private hospital specialist.

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