Mr Veerabhadram Garimella
Qualifications
MD, FRCS
GMC number: 5196285
Practicing since: 1997
Specialties
General Surgery
Consultation times
- Weekly Friday 18:30
- Other evenings by arrangement
- Overview
About
He is a general surgeon with special interest in colorectal and pelvic floor surgery.
His postgraduate training has been in the north west region and Yorkshire. After completing basic surgical training in Manchester, he went on to undertake a period of research in cancer biology that led to award of MD degree from University of Hull. Subsequently, he successfully completed specialist training in general and colorectal surgery in the Yorkshire region. Towards the end of training, he went on a clinical fellowship in laparoscopic colorectal surgery at University of Rochester Medical Centre in NewYork, USA for a year.
He worked as post CCT fellow in pelvic floor surgery in Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham before taking up the current appointment at Royal Stoke University Hospital
Special interests
These include:
- General surgery
- Colorectal
- Pelvic floor surgery
Other interests
These include:
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease,
- Benign colorectal conditions (diverticular disease)
- Proctology
Personal interests
Cycling, swimming, and watching the cricket
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Telugu
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Veerabhadram Garimella at Nuffield Health
- Colonoscopy
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy (or gastroscopy)
- Rectal examination under anaesthetic (or rectal EUA)
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
- Abdominoperineal resection
- Anterior resection
- Colorectal surgery
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Hernia repair
- Ileal pouch anal anastomosis
- Open surgery groin hernia repair
- Rectopexy
- Abdominal adhesion surgery
- Appendicectomy
- Bilateral (inguinal) hernia repair
- Hernia unilateral
- Ileostomy
- Laparoscopic groin hernia repair
- Transanal haemorrhoid dearterialisation (THD)
- Umbilical hernia repair
Locations Mr Veerabhadram Garimella works with
Related experience
Research
Current areas of research interest include colorectal cancer, patient outcomes after surgery, and pelvic floor surgery
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons - Edinburgh
- British Medical Association
Other post held
- Royal Stoke University Hospital- general and colorectal surgery
Insurers Mr Veerabhadram Garimella works with
Mr Veerabhadram Garimella works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Simplyhealth
Declaration
Mr Veerabhadram Garimella does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Veerabhadram Garimella does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Veerabhadram Garimella does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.