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Digestive Health
High-Resolution Anoscopy
High-resolution anoscopy is a procedure used to detect abnormal cells in the anus that have a high chance of turning into cancer.
General & Colorectal Surgery
Our general and colorectal surgery team at Welbeck brings together world-class surgical expertise and advanced technology to deliver accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment for the full range of intestinal, colorectal, and abdominal disorders. Our consultants offer swift access to surgical assessment and compassionate care, with a focus on long-term health and optimal recovery.
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Why choose Welbeck private general and colorectal surgery?
At Welbeck, we’ve assembled one of the UK’s most highly regarded teams of general and colorectal surgeons, highly experienced in minimally invasive, endoscopic, laser, and keyhole techniques. Our specialists work collaboratively with colleagues in disciplines such as digestive medicine, imaging, nutrition, and physiotherapy to deliver tailored care plans optimised for you. With high-definition imaging, advanced surgical suites and a fast-track pathway from referral to treatment, we’re equipped to provide safe, efficient care with minimal disruption to your life.
- Rapid accessSame-day appointments often available
- DiagnosticsAdvanced facilities on-site
- ExcellenceExceptional outcomes across all centres
General and colorectal surgery conditions & symptoms we treat
Our surgeons diagnose and manage the full spectrum of surgical conditions. Every patient receives a comprehensive assessment and an individual care pathway designed to restore health, reduce recurrence, and support long-term well-being.
General and colorectal surgery tests & treatments
From advanced imaging and endoscopy to keyhole, specialist-led, and open surgical interventions, our treatments are shaped around your unique needs. We deliver safe, effective surgery that supports a smooth recovery and helps you return to normal life with confidence.
TestDigestive HealthAnorectal Manometry
Anorectal manometry is a simple test used to measure muscle pressure, reflexes, and sensitivity in the anorectal area.
TestImaging & DiagnosticsCT Scan
CT (computed tomography) is a specialised imaging test that uses X-ray beams to create detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body.
TestDigestive HealthAbdominal and Pelvic Ultrasound
An abdominal and/or pelvic ultrasound is a test that helps to diagnose issues related to your abdomen or pelvis.
TestDigestive HealthHydrogen Breath Test
A hydrogen breath test is commonly used to investigate bowel symptoms such as diarrhoea, bloating or abdominal discomfort.
TestDigestive HealthAnal Cytology Test Screening
An anal cytology test (also known as an anal pap smear) is a simple diagnostic test that’s used for the early detection of anal cancer in those considered at high risk.
TestImaging & DiagnosticsMRI Scan
An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan uses a magnetic field and radio waves to take images of the inside of your body.
TestImaging & DiagnosticsBlood Tests and Pathology
Blood and pathology tests are a vital part of detecting, diagnosing, and treating conditions.
TestDigestive HealthPelvic Floor Assessment
A pelvic floor assessment examines the group of muscles that support the bladder, uterus (womb) and bowel, and helps to treat pelvic floor dysfunction.
TestDigestive HealthGut Microbiome Testing
A gut microbiome test assesses the balance of bacteria in your digestive system, which plays a vital role in overall wellbeing and nutrient absorption.
Next-generation surgical care
At Welbeck, we’re equipped with state-of-the-art specialist-led minimally invasive platforms, high-definition imaging, and advanced endoscopy facilities that enable our expert surgeons to detect even the most subtle disease changes and perform less invasive procedures. This precision supports earlier diagnosis, smoother recovery, and a quicker return to daily life.
General and colorectal surgery specialists
Our consultants are leaders in their field and experts in cutting-edge surgical techniques. They collaborate closely with gastroenterologists, oncologists, anaesthetists, dietitians, and physiotherapists to ensure every stage of care is seamlessly coordinated from initial diagnosis right through to long-term follow-up.
Our specialist centres
Care is available at our advanced Digestive Health centre and Surgery Centre in London. Use the map to find us and plan your visit.
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Refer a patient
At Welbeck, we’re committed to ensuring the referral process is smooth and efficient. We welcome referrals from GPs and other healthcare professionals and aim to offer same-day or next-day appointments where possible.
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Frequently asked questions
You can book directly with each of our centres by phone or email, and you may also be able to book online. You can find contact details for this centre at the top of the page, and more information about becoming a patient on our accessing private healthcare page.
Yes, but only for certain services. Some consultations, assessments, and treatments can be booked directly, while others require a GP or specialist referral. Please check the relevant service page for guidance, and contact the centre if you’re unsure.
We aim to offer appointments as quickly as possible, and many services have same-day or next-day availability. Waiting times vary depending on the appointment type, specialty, and consultant availability, but our team will always offer the earliest suitable appointment.
Yes. You can arrange an appointment for a family member, or someone you care for, just let us know when you get in touch. We’ll need their details and consent to complete the booking, unless you're their legal guardian or have power of attorney.
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