Colorectal surgery encompasses a broad spectrum of benign and malignant conditions, both in the elective and acute surgical setting. This stream consists of two taught modules, Emergency Surgery and Colorectal Cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Perianal Disease and Functional Bowel Disorders.

Emergency Surgery and Colorectal Cancer

This module is designed to give a complete overview focusing on controversies in management of different disorders and recent advances in coloproctology. It will cover new technologies in coloproctology, emergency colorectal surgery, and management of colroectal and anal malignancies

Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Perianal Disease and Functional Bowel Disorders

This module will cover the medical and surgical management of IBD, and other benign conditions including diverticular disease, anorectal conditions and functional bowel disorders.

Stream Organiser: Mr Paul Ziprin
Location: St Mary's Campus
Module Dates: TBC

Colorectal Surgery is just one specialist stream offered in the Surgical Innovation MSc. Find out more about the Imperial College Surgical Innovation degrees and the other streams available.