MBBS, FRCSEd, FRCS(Gen)
Specialises in
I am Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Colorectal Surgeon. I did higher surgical training in the London Deanery at University College Hospital (UCL) and was awarded CCST by the Royal College of Surgeon Intercollegiate Board. I was the Colorectal Lead, Chairperson for Colorectal MDT and the Head of Enhance Recovery Programme in Surgery (ERAS) at the Trust. I am a JAG approved endoscopist and preform screening, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies.
Experience in general surgery: I am an expert in sports hernia surgery, laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia, femoral hernia, incisional hernia and umbilical hernia repair. I also specialise in management of gallbladder disease and perform laparoscopic cholecystectomies for gallstones.
I am a specialist in management of benign and malignant colorectal conditions and a National Trainer for minimally invasive haemorrhoid surgery (THD) procedure and laparoscopic colorectal surgery. I also specialise in treatment of anal fissure, fistula, anal warts, management of diverticular disease, Ileostomy closure, reversal of Hartmann's, pilonidal sinus treatment, management of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and IBS.
I am a faculty member of FRCS Intercollegiate Examination course and MRCS course. I am keen in research, teaching and training. I am an Educational and Clinical Supervisor and also hold the position of Senior Lecturer at Edge Hill University. I am the author for a number of scientific and medical publications that can be sited on the ResearchGate website. I am a member of CEA (Clinical Excellence Award) committee and an Appraiser for medical and surgical consultants.
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Arif Khan at Spire include:
General surgery
Other treatments
COVID-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service at Spire Regency Hospital Macclesfield.
MBBS / Dow Medical College / 1985
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Double CCST from North East Thames London and The Aga Khan University.
FRCSEd / Edinburgh / 1991
Royal college of Surgeons Edinburgh
FRCS(Gen): / Intercollegiate Board of Royal College of Surgeons / 2005
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons
Diploma / Royal College of Physicians and Surgeon of Glasgow / 2016
Diploma in Postgraduate Clinical Education
British Medical Association (BMA)
Association of Coloproctology of GB and Ireland
National Training Programme in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (LAPCO)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Medical Defence Union Member (MDDUS)
National Trainer Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (LAPCO)
National Trainer minimally invasive haemorrhoidal surgery (THD)
Faculty Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh MRCS and FRCS Examination Course
Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Colorectal Surgeon.
I enjoy spending time with my loving wife and two children. I enjoy painting, gardening and cycling.
Website | http://www.aukhan.co.uk |
Private secretary | Kaye.BROWN@spirehealthcare.com |
Private secretary telephone | 01625 505 412 |
Private secretary fax | 01625 501 800 |
Private secretary email | info@spireregency.com |