Mr Kurshid Akhtar, Private Gastroenterologist, Manchester

Mr Khurshid Akhtar

Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon

Specialty

General surgery

Sub specialty

Research Interests

Laparoscopic surgery, Barrett's oesophagus and reflux disease, obesity surgery, gall stones

Qualifications

MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (Gen), MD. Qualified in 1983

NHS Base

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (Salford Royal Hospital)

Consulting address

The Wilmslow Hospital

Languages

English, Urdu

Contact for appointments

Karan Bate

E: thewilmslowhospital@hcahealthcare.co.uk

T: 01625 545 036

F: 01625 545 099

Biography

Mr Akhtar has been a consultant surgeon for the last 13 years. He routinely performs laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic gall bladder surgeries and laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair. He has been doing obesity surgery for the last 10 years. Mr Akhtar is a member of AUGIS, BOMSS and The Royal College of Surgeons of England.