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An initial consultation with Mr Veeranna Shatkar is from £150.
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
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
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Veeranna Shatkar at Spire include:
Colorectal surgery
- Bowel surgery, colostomy and ileostomy
- Anal fissure surgery
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal warts surgery
General surgery
- Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy)
- Hernia surgery
- Ingrown toenail surgery
Gastroenterology
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroscopy
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Hartswood Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
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.