With over 13 years of experience as a consultant, Mr. Rao Khalid Mehmood is a highly skilled laparoscopic general and colorectal surgeon. Currently serving as a substantive NHS consultant and practicing privately at various hospitals, he has an extensive surgical portfolio that includes a wide range of procedures.
Areas of Expertise
Laparoscopic and Open Surgery: Expert in gallbladder surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) and all types of hernia repairs, including procedures performed under local anesthesia to reduce recovery times.
Colorectal Surgery: Skilled in managing colorectal cancers as a laparoscopic oncological surgeon, addressing conditions such as rectal bleeding, fissures, fistulas, hemorrhoids, and pelvic floor pathologies.
Community-Based Procedures: Performs various hernia repairs under local anesthetics and minor surgical procedures, including circumcisions, vasectomies, excision of lumps, and hemorrhoid treatments.
Endoscopy Expertise: Proficient in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including gastroscopy (OGD), colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy.