Mr Anthony Kawesha
Mr Anthony Kawesha is a consultant laparoscopic colorectal and general surgeon in the West Midlands.
Based At
NHS base
Russells Hall, West Midlands.
GMC Number
4118590
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Mr Kawesha is a Consultant General Surgeon with a Coloproctology specialist interest. He was appointed as a substantive Consultant in 2006 at Russell's Hall Hospital Dudley. In addition to cancer work, he sees patients with all aspects of coloproctology (e.g inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, functional bowel disorders and endoscopy (OGD and Colonoscopy), bowel screening and complicated anorectal conditions e.g. Haemorrhoids, pilonidal sinus. Mr Kawesha is a specialist in minimally invasive techniques for haemorrhoids. Other interests include laparoscopic cholecystectomy and groin hernias.
Professional Memberships
ASCPGI BMA MDU
President of Stourbridge Ileostomy Society
Fellow ISUCRS Society of University colorectal surgeons
Previous medical service head surgeon at Russell's Hall Hospital.
Now Lynch Syndrome Champion (colorectal cancer) for Dudley
Academic Background
Mr Kawesha basic medical qualifications include a BSc as well as MBCHB. Following surgical training that took him to Cambridge, Wales, Birmingham and Merseyside (Research into the genetics of pancreatic cancer) and back in South Wales, he obtained the FRCS(Ed) and finally the Intercollegiate FRCS culminating in the award of the CCST. He holds an MD thesis doctor of Medicine from the University of Birmingham in molecular biology of pancreatic cancer. He is a fully trained Laparoscopic colorectal surgeon having successfully passed his LAPCO programme.
NHS base
Russells Hall, West Midlands.
GMC Number
4118590
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Mr Kawesha is a Consultant General Surgeon with a Coloproctology specialist interest. He was appointed as a substantive Consultant in 2006 at Russell's Hall Hospital Dudley. In addition to cancer work, he sees patients with all aspects of coloproctology (e.g inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, functional bowel disorders and endoscopy (OGD and Colonoscopy), bowel screening and complicated anorectal conditions e.g. Haemorrhoids, pilonidal sinus. Mr Kawesha is a specialist in minimally invasive techniques for haemorrhoids. Other interests include laparoscopic cholecystectomy and groin hernias.
Professional Memberships
ASCPGI BMA MDU
President of Stourbridge Ileostomy Society
Fellow ISUCRS Society of University colorectal surgeons
Previous medical service head surgeon at Russell's Hall Hospital.
Now Lynch Syndrome Champion (colorectal cancer) for Dudley
Academic Background
Mr Kawesha basic medical qualifications include a BSc as well as MBCHB. Following surgical training that took him to Cambridge, Wales, Birmingham and Merseyside (Research into the genetics of pancreatic cancer) and back in South Wales, he obtained the FRCS(Ed) and finally the Intercollegiate FRCS culminating in the award of the CCST. He holds an MD thesis doctor of Medicine from the University of Birmingham in molecular biology of pancreatic cancer. He is a fully trained Laparoscopic colorectal surgeon having successfully passed his LAPCO programme.
