Mr Heman Joshi
Consultant General, Colorectal, and Minimally Invasive Surgeon in Cambridgeshire
MBChB BSc (Hons) MRCS (Eng) DPhil (Oxon) FRCS (Gen Surg)
GMC: 6140631
Mr Heman Joshi areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Heman Joshi is a consultant general surgeon, with a sub-specialisation in colorectal surgery, whose NHS practice is based at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals Trust. He undertook advanced surgical training in London and Oxford and further sub-specialist training as an International Fellow in Robotic Surgery in South Korea.
He is a co-investigator on several clinical trials and was awarded a PhD for basic science research into pelvic floor dysfunction from the University of Oxford. He is accomplished in minimally invasive surgical techniques (e.g. key-hole, robot-assisted, single-port) which reduce post-operative pain and allow early return to normal activities.
Mr Joshi is a UK Joint Advisory Group (JAG) accredited endoscopist who performs upper and lower gastrointestinal procedures, including stoma reversal LIFT and VAAFT for anal fistula, as well as treatment for bowel cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and incisional hernias. He is an accredited colonoscopist in the national Bowel Cancer Screening Programme. He is highly experienced and has performed over 1000 colonscopies in the last 2 years alone.
He is fully committed to undergraduate and postgraduate training at the University of Cambridge, supervising students and foundation doctors undertaking clinical research projects. He also currently holds the position of clinical lead for sepsis at Addenbrooke's Hospital and the clinical lead for endoscopy at Spire Lea Cambridge Hospital.
Mr Joshi is a member of several professional medical organisations, including The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and The Society of American Gastrointestinal Surgeons (SAGES).
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15/05/2024
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Mr Joshi was amazing from start to finish. He put myself and my family at ease throughout my treatment for bowel cancer. Mr Joshi went above and beyond to inform my family after a long surgery.
L D. Verified Patient
02/03/2024
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I would recommend Mr Joshi to my family and friends . I would use him again if I needed to I have every confidence in him. His quality of care is excellent! His skills are amazing. Very patient focused.
L D. Verified Patient
02/03/2024
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I can not thank Mr Joshi enough for giving me my life back. He has amazing skills I was treated with respect, kept fully informed and enabled me to make informed choices regarding my care. Mr Joshi went the extra mile in ensuring that I felt in safe hands that I was listened to.
K L. Verified Patient
14/02/2024
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Excellent professional, 100% diligent and with great down to earth bedside manner. Thoroughly recommend