Mr Sean Ramcharan

Mr Sean Ramcharan is a Consultant Colorectal, General and Robotic Surgeon based at Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital in Leamington Spa, providing specialist care for patients across Warwickshire, the West Midlands and surrounding areas, including Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, Kenilworth, Coventry and Rugby.

With more than 20 years of clinical experience, Mr Ramcharan offers expert assessment, diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of colorectal and general surgical conditions. Patients commonly see him for hernias, gallstones, bowel symptoms, rectal bleeding, haemorrhoids, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease and bowel cancer concerns.

Mr Ramcharan is the Lead for Colorectal and Robotic Surgery at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust, where he plays a key role in developing advanced colorectal, laparoscopic and robotic surgical services. He also trains doctors and consultant surgeons in minimally invasive surgical techniques, reflecting his recognised expertise in keyhole and advanced surgical practice.

He has particular expertise in minimally invasive, keyhole and robotic surgery. These techniques can offer important benefits for suitable patients, including smaller incisions, reduced post-operative discomfort, less scarring and a faster return to normal activities. Mr Ramcharan has performed more than 2,000 laparoscopic operations, including over 800 laparoscopic hernia repairs, giving him extensive experience in the surgical treatment of abdominal wall hernias and other common general surgical conditions.

Specialist areas

Mr Ramcharan provides assessment and treatment for:

• Inguinal, femoral, umbilical and incisional hernias
• Gallstone disease and gallbladder symptoms
• Rectal bleeding and changes in bowel habit
• Bowel cancer diagnosis and treatment
• Diverticular disease
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Haemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas and abscesses
• Pilonidal sinus disease
• Benign skin and soft tissue lumps, where suitable for surgical removal

Procedures offered

Mr Ramcharan offers a range of diagnostic and surgical procedures, including:

• Laparoscopic hernia repair
• Open hernia repair
• Laparoscopic gallbladder removal
• Colonoscopy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Polypectomy
• Haemorrhoid treatment
• Examination under anaesthetic
• Treatment of anal fissures, fistulas and abscesses
• Pilonidal sinus surgery
• Removal of selected skin and subcutaneous lumps, excluding breast lumps

Academic, research, and training background

Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Ramcharan has a strong academic and research background. He graduated from the University of Birmingham and was awarded an MD, Doctor of Medicine, for his research into colorectal cancer.

He has published academic work in colorectal cancer and contributed to specialist education in areas including early rectal cancer, advanced imaging and multidisciplinary cancer care. He has authored open-access academic chapters and has served as a Guest Editor for medical journal publications relating to minimally invasive and keyhole surgery.

Mr Ramcharan has also undertaken advanced surgical training in Holland, France, Strasbourg and Denmark, gaining further expertise in complex colorectal, transanal and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

A calm, clear and patient-centred approach

Patients often value Mr Ramcharan’s calm, approachable manner and his ability to explain medical conditions clearly. He takes time to ensure each patient understands their diagnosis, treatment options and recovery plan, helping them feel reassured and fully involved in decisions about their care.

Whether you require investigation of bowel symptoms, treatment for a hernia or gallstones, a colonoscopy, or specialist colorectal surgery, Mr Ramcharan offers expert, compassionate care focused on safety, clear communication, and excellent clinical outcomes.

To make an appointment please call 01926 436351 or email warwickshire.customerservices@nuffieldhealth.com

For all other information please call 01926 436339 or email Charlotte.jones4@nuffieldhealth.com

There may be earlier appointments available than offered below. If you require an earlier appointment, please contact Charlotte Jones (contact details above).