Greg is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon in Swansea. He is an experienced general, colorectal and laparoscopic surgeon, with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer and diverticular disease, complex abdominal wall hernias, haemorrhoids and other bowel conditions.

Greg trained in general surgery and colorectal surgery in Leeds, London and Swansea. Alongside surgical training, he pursued an interest in clinical research and novel surgical technologies as an NIHR Clinical Lecturer and completed a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds.

Greg came to Swansea to undertake senior clinical fellowships in laparoscopic surgery and advanced pelvic malignancy, before taking up his current post as Consultant General and Colorectal Surgery in 2017. He has specialist interests in minimally invasive surgery, early rectal cancer, hernia surgery and complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Greg is also the nominated colorectal surgeon for the Swansea Endometriosis MDT.

Greg is the Clinical Lead for Colorectal Surgery at Swansea Bay University Health Board and an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Swansea University.

Conditions seen:

• Hernias
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea, urgency and incontinence
• Rectal bleeding, pain and piles

Procedures commonly performed include:

• Hernia surgery including groin hernias, abdominal and complex incisional hernias.
• Colonoscopy
• Laparoscopic colorectal surgery for benign and cancer disease
• Transanal surgery for large rectal polyps and early rectal cancer
• Haemorrhoid treatment
• Surgery for anal fissure
• Anal fistula surgery
• Pilonidal disease surgery

Professional memberships:

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Association of Coloproctologists of Great Britain and Ireland
• European Society of Coloproctology
• British Hernia Society