Mr Sadasivam Loganathan
Consultant General Emergency and Colorectal Surgeon
DEPARTMENT:
General Surgery
SPECIALITY AREAS:
Colorectal cancer
Inflammatory bowel disease
Emergency surgery and trauma Key hole (Laparoscopic) surgery to remove gallbladder
Diagnostic gastroscopy
Diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy
Abdominal wall hernias
Surgical training
CONTACT DETAILS:
Telephone: 01942 82 2540
CLINICAL ACCESS TIMES:
Monday 14.30 – 18.00 Thomas Linacre Centre, Wigan
Qualifications: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS (General Surgery)
Mr Loganathan completed basic medical training at Coimbatore Medical College, in South India, in 1989. He had general surgical training at Madras Medical College, in South India, from 1989 to 1993 (MS - General Surgery). He had further training in general surgery, emergency surgery and colorectal surgery, in the UK, from 1996 to 2008. He was appointed as a Consultant in 2009. His special interest areas include bowel cancer surgery and emergency surgery. He obtained a qualification in medical education (PG Cert in work based medical education) from the University of Manchester.
His role as Consultant includes:
Colorectal surgery
General surgery
Emergency surgery
Gastroscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy
Out-patient general and colorectal services
Co-ordinating medical education
Training junior doctors
Professional Membership
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Association of Coloproctology