Mr Edward Westcott is a highly experienced Consultant General Surgeon, specialising in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and colorectal cancer. He was appointed as a consultant in 2012 and has since been dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. Mr Westcott's NHS base was Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, and he currently sees patients privately, including at The London Digestive Centre.

Mr Westcott's main areas of practice include colorectal cancer, IBD, hidradenitis suppurativa of the groin and perineum, and proctology, with a particular focus on fistula and hernia surgery. He is proficient in both laparoscopic and open surgical techniques, ensuring that his patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatment for their conditions.

Mr Westcott completed his medical education at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School and underwent extensive surgical training at five of London’s leading teaching hospitals. He also holds an MD, which he earned through his research into the pathogenesis of Crohn’s Disease at St Mark’s Hospital.

In his clinical practice, Mr Westcott treats a wide range of conditions and performs various procedures, including colorectal surgery, appendicectomy, lipoma removal, inguinal hernia repair, femoral hernia repair, and general hernia surgery. He is also skilled in managing conditions such as anal fistula, anal fissures, haemorrhoids, and diverticulitis.

Mr Westcott is committed to staying at the forefront of surgical advancements and continuously improving patient outcomes. His dedication to his field and his patients is evident in his meticulous approach to diagnosis, treatment, and post-operative care.