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Consultant Profile

Mr Thu Ya Linn

Name:
Mr Thu Ya Linn MBChB(Dundee), MRCS (Eng), MSc Surgical Science (London), FRCS (General Surgery)
Practising at:
Spire Fylde Coast Hospital
Specialties:
  • General surgery
    • Laparoscopic surgery
    • Colorectal surgery
Special clinical interests:

General Surgery, colorectal, laparoscopic, HALO

Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant Surgeon, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Year of first medical qualification:
1996
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSEng)
Member of Association of Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (ASGBI)
Member of Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland (ACPGBI)
Member of Royal Society of Medicine (RSM)

 
Contact Details 
Private secretary telephone number:
0800 092 9601
Availability:
Alternate Tuesdays pm
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Mr Linn qualified from University of Dundee in 1996.  He did his internship in Dundee.  Mr Linn’s basic surgical training was based at in the Manchester and Lancaster area for three years .  He successfully completed higher surgical training, and his MSc thesis (research) was on Colorectal Cancer Cells Adhesions.

Following the completion of his higher surgical training, Mr Linn undertook an extra year specialising in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (fellowship) at the Basingstoke and Frimley Park hospitals (National Training Centre for Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery) prior to his consultant appointment in Blackpool.

Personal profile:

Mr Linn is happily married to Ei Ei who is also a doctor with interest in blood disorders.  His daugher Thiri is five years old and attends reception class.

He is a Buddhist and if time permits, his hobbies include playing music (keyborard) and photography.

 

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