Our Team : Christopher Chan

Christopher Chan
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Christopher has a broad experience in elective and emergency surgery, using both open and laparoscopic techniques. His specific area of expertise, however, lies in complex colorectal diseases. These include colorectal cancer, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative colitis, enterocutaneous fistula, Intestinal Failure, complex anal fistula, anorectal and pelvic floor problems (incontinence, evacuatory difficulty, constipation) and pelvic floor reconstruction.
As a member of a very active University department of surgery, Christopher's research interests are varied. They include exploring new techniques for the treatment of faecal incontinence, pelvic floor dysfunction, ultra-low sphincter preserving resections and inflammatory bowel disease.
He is also heavily involved in teaching and lecturing at all levels, including MB BS, MRCS, Intercollegiate FRCS examinations and Royal College of Surgeons courses.