Mr Ibnauf Suliman, Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
Mr Ibnauf Suliman
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
Mr Ibnauf Suliman BSC (HONS) BM FRCS (GEN SURG) MRCS
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
Mr Ibnauf Suliman
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon BSC (HONS) BM FRCS (GEN SURG) MRCS
Areas of expertise
- Colorectal cancer
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Proctology
- Elective and emergency general surgery
- Anal cancer
About Mr Ibnauf Suliman
GMC number: 6051445
Year qualified: 2002
Place of primary qualification: University of Southampton
Mr Ibnauf Suliman is a highly skilled colorectal and general surgeon consultant, specialising in minimally invasive surgery, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and proctology. He is also proficient in both elective and emergency general surgery. Mr Suliman has been serving as a consultant at the Royal Free London, Barnet, and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust since his appointment.
Mr Suliman completed his advanced surgical training through the North East Thames rotation at University College, the Royal Free, and the Royal London Hospitals. He further honed his expertise by undertaking three prestigious fellowships in Sydney, the Royal Marsden, and the Royal London Hospitals.
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Suliman has made significant contributions to medical research. At University College London and the Babraham Institute in Cambridge, he conducted pioneering research into new approaches to bowel cancer screening, with his findings being both published and presented in various forums.
Mr Suliman is the current chair of the colorectal cancer multidisciplinary team, reflecting his leadership in the field. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, which is supported by his extensive training in colorectal fellowships focusing on laparoscopic, robotic, pelvic floor, and exenterative surgery.
Beyond his clinical and research roles, Mr Suliman is dedicated to medical education and governance. He serves as the governance and audit lead locally and holds managerial responsibilities within his trust. He is passionate about educating the next generation of surgeons and is an examiner at UCL Medical School.
Mr Suliman's comprehensive expertise and commitment to both patient care and medical education make him a distinguished figure in the field of colorectal and general surgery.
Areas of expertise
- Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Abdominoperineal resection
- Altered bowel habits
- Anal cancer
- Anal fissure
- Anal fistula
- Anorectal conditions
- Anorectal melanoma
- Appendicectomy
- Appendicitis
- Bowel cancer
- Bowel diversion surgery
- Bowel obstruction
- Bowel surgery (colectomy)
- Colitis (ulcerative colitis)
- Colon cancer
- Colon cancer screening
- Colonoscopy
- Coloproctology
- Colorectal cancer
- Colorectal surgery
- Crohn's disease
- Cytoreductive surgery
- Diverticulitis
- Endoscopy (OGD)
- Excision of benign lesions
- Excision of lymph nodes
- Excision of sebaceous cysts
- Faecal incontinence
- Femoral hernia
- Gallbladder disease
- Gallstone surgery
- Gallstones
- Gastroscopy
- General surgery
- Haemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hernia repair (keyhole)
- Ileostomy surgery
- Incisional hernia repair
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Inguinal hernia
- Inguinal hernia repair
- Inguinal node dissection
- Laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery
- Laparoscopic gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
- Laparoscopy
- Lipoma
- Lipoma removal
- Malignant bowel obstruction
- Neuroendocrine tumours (nets)
- Open gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
- Open hernia repair
- Perianal disease
- Pilonidal sinus disorders
- Pilonidal sinus excision
- Rectal biopsy
- Rectal bleeding
- Rectal cancer
- Removal of rectum and colon (proctocolectomy)
- Robotic surgery
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Skin lesion removal (warts, moles and skin tags)
- Skin lesion treatments
- Small bowel cancer
- Splenectomy
- Stricture treatment
- Surgical oncology
- Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM)
- Umbilical hernia repair