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Mr Martyn Evans

Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon

BM, MPhil, FRCS (Gen Surg)

Practises at: Werndale Hospital

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Personal Profile

Mr Martyn Evans is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon in Swansea. Mr Evans trained at Southampton Medical School and completed higher surgical training in General and Colorectal surgery on the All Wales Higher Surgical Training Scheme. After completion of higher training he undertook further specialist fellowships in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and surgery to treat advanced and recurrent pelvic malignancy at the John Goligher Colorectal Unit in Leeds and with the Swansea Pelvic Oncology Group.

During Surgical Training Mr. Evans undertook a higher degree by research that focused on colorectal cancer. He also won the British Journal of Surgery prize for research at the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland annual meeting. He is also a lead clinician for the annual Welsh Bowel Cancer Audit, an Editor for the BJS (formerly the British Journal of Surgery). He has co-edited a book on advances in colorectal surgery and authored four chapters in books on colorectal surgery.  He has an active research interest and has published over 40 research papers on many aspects of surgery.

Membership Interests

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
  • European Society of Coloproctology
  • Welsh Association of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

 

Clinical Interests

  • Colorectal surgery (diagnosis and management of colorectal cancer)
  • Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
  • Surgery for advanced pelvic malignancy
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Endoscopy
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Hernia repair
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

 

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