Mr Nebil Behar
Laparoscopic and Emergency Surgeon in London
MBChB MSc(Surg Sci) FRCS(Gen Surg)
GMC: 4068839
Mr Nebil Behar areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Nebil Behar is a consultant general surgeon with a special interest in laparoscopic and emergency surgery. Practising at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, Mr Behar specialises in the management of appendicitis, diverticulitis, and all types of hernias, and regularly manages serious complications after general surgery. He is well-regarded by patients for his personable manner through all stages of treatment and recovery.
Mr Behar originally qualified from the University of Leicester then pursued specialist surgical training in London, eventually specialising in lower-GI surgery. After becoming a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Mr Behar was appointed Consultant in Laparoscopic and Emergency Surgery at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, where he is also the lead for infection control in surgery. Mr Behar has developed a particular interest in improving decision-making in emergency surgery, and co-authored a proposal for the establishment of emergency general surgery as a medical specialty. As Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London, Mr Behar is committed to the teaching of the next generation of emergency surgeons.