Glasgow Colorectal Centre
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Led by consultant colorectal surgeons Richard Molloy and Ahmed Alani, our surgeons have expertise in diagnostic, screening and therapeutic colonoscopy. They have particular expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques (including laparoscopic or keyhole surgery) to facilitate a faster recovery, even after major surgeries.
Specialty interests include bowel cancer and polyps of the colon and rectum, colonoscopy, rectal bleeding, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis & inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, intestinal stomas, laparoscopic surgery, rectal prolapse, sphincter-
With years of experience as Consultant Colorectal & General surgeons, we can deliver the most advanced surgical techniques for the optimal care of benign and malignant colorectal disease. Our expertise covers the investigation and operative management of patients with both simple and complex anorectal and colonic problems.
Early identification and removal of bowel polyps reduces the risk of developing cancer. Bowel screening can identify early cancers which are more likely to be cured with simpler techniques such as colonoscopy & polypectomy
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Investigations, treatments & procedures
Laparoscopic colorectal surgery uses advanced keyhole surgery techniques to perform both simple and complex operations on the bowel. Recovery is faster and with fewer complications compared to open surgery
Colonoscopy is a common investigation for bowel symptoms such as diarrhoea, rectal bleeding and to investigate a positive FOB result in the bowel cancer screening programme.
Haemorrhoids (piles) can cause symptoms such as bleeding, protrusion and itch and pain. Modern day case treatments such as the THD procedure or HALO treatment for piles can provide lasting relief .
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