Mr Ussamah El-khani

sub-specialities

• Bowel cancer
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Digestive system disorders
• Benign intestinal disease
• Abdominal wall and groin hernias
• Pelvic floor disorders
• Pilonidal sinus disease
• Anal conditions such as haemorrhoids, fissures and fistula
• Endoscopy

Training & Background

Mr El-khani is a Consultant Colorectal, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon. He is a UK trained Consultant Colorectal, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. He graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry before completing surgical training across several major London centres, including Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, and the Imperial NHS hospitals of St Marys and Charing Cross. He later undertook a Robotic Surgery Fellowship at UHCW, one of the UKs highest volume robotic surgery centres.

He is a JAG accredited endoscopist and regularly performs colonoscopy. His academic background includes a BSc in Pathology, a Masters in Surgical Technology, and a PhD in Patient Safety from Imperial College London. His expertise in patient safety has enabled him to introduce safer processes and pathways, improving the experience of patients and their families.

Patients often describe Mr El-khani as calm and easy to talk to. He takes time to understand how health problems, big or small, affect everyday life, and he works closely with patients to find the right treatment for them.

Research & Teaching

He serves as Deputy Medical Director for eXroid and has an extensive teaching portfolio, having been awarded Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. His strengths in education allow him to clearly explain conditions and provide patients with informed, evidence-based recommendations.

Professional Memberships

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
• Fellowship of the European Board of Surgeons