Chokkalingam Arun

Mr Chokkalingam Arun is a highly experienced consultant general and colorectal surgeon offering private care at Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital. He also practices at Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hereford County Hospital. With extensive expertise in colorectal and gastrointestinal procedures, Mr Arun provides patient-focused care tailored to individual needs.

Specialising in colorectal cancer surgery and laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures, Mr Arun offers advanced treatments designed for quicker recovery and improved outcomes. He performs a wide range of procedures, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, banding of haemorrhoids, HALO (haemorrhoidal artery ligation operation), laparoscopic and open inguinal hernia repair, and umbilical hernia repair.

Mr Arun qualified in 1996 in India before completing a research degree on tumour markers in colorectal cancer at The University of Leicester. He received extensive training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery during his higher surgical training on the Mid Trent Surgical Rotation in Nottingham, a centre renowned for excellence in colorectal surgery.

With over 15 years of experience as a consultant, Mr Arun combines advanced surgical techniques with a compassionate approach to care. At Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital, he provides expert diagnostic and surgical care in a professional and supportive environment, ensuring personalised treatment plans for all his patients.