20 December 2019
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Hartswood Hospital
Mr Veeranna Shatkar
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
MBBS, MS, FRCSEd (Gen. Surg)
Specialises in
- Abdomen pain and surgery
- Change in bowel habits
- Rectal bleeding
- Endoscopy
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Veeranna Shatkar at Spire include:
Professional profile
I am a Consultant General Surgeon working in private practice at Spire Hartswood Hospital. After completion of specialist training I was appointed as Consultant General Surgeon in the year 2014. My special interests are in emergency general surgery, colorectal surgery and endoscopy.
I am the clinical lead for emergency general surgery at Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust. I have been involved in the development of general surgery patient pathways and hot clinics, including day case investigations and management for various general surgery conditions.
I am the lead for Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust academy of surgery and am involved in the recruitment and training of junior doctors.
General Medical Council Number: C6065408
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Special clinical interests: Abdomen pain, change in bowel habits, rectal bleeding, appendicectomy, hernia repair, haemorrhoidectomy, laparoscopy, gall bladder surgery, gastroscopy, colonoscopy and polypectomy, anal fissure, anal fistula, lipoma, ingrowing toe nails, pilonal sinus surgery, drainage of abscess, excision of lumps and bumps.
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Professional leadership
Emergency Surgery Lead at Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
Lead for Barking, Havering and Redbridge Academy of Surgery
Current NHS posts
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Personal profile
I am a cricket fan and love music which is my way of relaxing while not at work. I am married to a doctor and we have two beautiful daughters who keep us busy at home.