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Professor Muntzer Mughal

22 Princes Gardens
London
W3 0LG


Contact Person: Professor Muntzer Mughal
Qualifications: MBChB FRCS ChM
Phone: 07540 664 066 (Quote Ref. YEW1)
Occupation: Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon

Professor Muntzer Mughal
MBChB FRCS ChM

Prof Muntzer Mughal General and Upper Gastrointestinal surgeon

Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon

Prof Muntzer Mughal is a General and Upper Gastrointestinal surgeon with 33 years experience at consultant level.

He is Director of Surgical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic London and Honorary Consultant Surgeon at University College London Hospitals and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children.

Since starting his medicolegal practice 20 years ago, he has prepared nearly 500 reports, of which 96% are for Claimants, 2% for Defendants, and 2% are joint reports.

He has clinical expertise in general surgery, including gastrointestinal emergencies as well as the following specialist areas:

  • Cancer of the stomach and oesophagus
  • Anti-reflux and hiatus hernia surgery
  • Achalasia treatments
  • Oesophageal injuries – instrumental, spontaneous and due to ingestion of foreign objects and chemicals
  • Complications of oesophageal, gastric and bariatric surgery
  • Abdominal sepsis
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Abdominal wall hernias

He has attended several courses on medicolegal practice. He has over 20 years of experience investigating serious incidents in the NHS through various previous roles, such as Clinical Director and Head of Service.

He is experienced in leading external reviews of NHS services as a member of the panel of the Invited Review Mechanism of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

His reports are compliant with Part 35 of the Civil Procedures Rules. He makes every effort to explain complex medical issues as clearly as possible and includes any supporting guidelines and publications with his report.

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