Ioannis Peristerakis
Name: Ioannis Peristerakis
Job Title: Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
Department: General Surgery
Telephone Number: 01772 522261
Primary Medical Qualification: MBChB
Other qualifications: FRCS, MSc, PGCMedEd
Year of Registration: 2003
GMC Number: 6074095
Career history: Graduated from University of Manchester Medical school in 2003. Completed the Higher Specialty Training rotation (Northwest) in General and Colorectal surgery in 2014. Worked as a Locum Colorectal Consultant in Manchester Royal Infirmary for 6 months and completed a training fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal surgery and Early Rectal Cancer/TEMS surgery in Bradford Teaching Hospitals.
Specialist in:
- Early rectal cancer/TEMS - regional tertiary referral service
- Robotic colorectal surgery (Lead)
- Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
- TaTME
Special interests:
- Rectum/Sphincter preserving minimally invasive surgery
- Rectal surgery in the morbidly obese
- Medical education. Examiner for Manchester Medical School and UKFPO and regular faculty for a number of national courses (CCrISP, MRCS, FRCS etc)
- Organiser for the Preston Robotic Colorectal Course
Research interests:
- Use of Indocyanine green and incidence of anastomotic complications
- The combined role of CRP and albumin as independent indicators of anastomotic complications following colorectal resection
- STAR-TReC international trial on rectal preservation in rectal cancer patients
Clinics: Preston and Chorley
Other languages spoken: Greek
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