Mr Austin Acheson

Mr Austin Acheson

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

MB, BCh, MD, FRCS


Specialises in

  • Hernia surgery
  • Colonoscopy
  • Haemorrhoids removal treatment
  • Barium enema
  • Bowel surgery, colostomy and ileostomy

I have been a Consultant Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Nottingham since 2005. I trained in Belfast, Oxford and St Mark’s.

I am currently the chair of the Research and Audit Committee of The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland.

I have research interests in clinical trials and a chief investigator of three NIHR multi-centre funded portfolio RCTs looking at the response to iron treatment in patients with cancer.


General Medical Council Number: 3677227

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Austin Acheson at Spire include:

Colorectal surgery

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Additional information

Colorectal surgery

FRCS / United Kingdom / 2004
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons

MD / Nottingham University / 2003
Doctor of Medicine

MB, BCH / Queen's University Belfast / 1992
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery


Professional memberships

Royal College of Surgeons

The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland

Nottingham University Hospitals.

Telephone 0115 672 7106
Private secretary telephone 0115 937 7800
Private secretary email ntgmedsecs@spirehealthcare.com