General Surgery at Blakelands Hospital
Mr Khanna and Mr Ihedioha work together at Blakelands Hospital to offer a fast and efficient service for General Surgery.
Both experts in their fields, this partnership offers excellence in General Surgery that is available to both NHS and Private patients.
Meet the Consultants
Mr Khanna
After qualifying from Nottingham University, Mr Achal Khanna completed his training in Adelaide and Leicester. He has sub-specialised in Upper GI surgery with a focus on benign diseases, laparoscopic and general surgery.
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Mr Ihedioha
Mr Ihedioha studied medicine at the University of Calabar, Nigeria and undertook his basic surgical training in Glasgow. He is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon who specialises in laparoscopic colorectal surgery for bowel cancer, and pelvic floor surgery.
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Available Procedures
Mr Khanna and Mr Ihedioha have differing specialties, enabling them as a team to provide treatment for a range of issues, and perform various procedures as a day-case treatment:
How do I get referred?
NHS patients
If your GP recommends seeing a Consultant for an ongoing issue, ask your GP to refer you to Blakelands Hospital. Did you know that the wait times at Blakelands Hospital are extremely low compared to local NHS Trust hospital?
Private Patients
Both Mr Khanna and Mr Ihedioha see private patients, both self-paying* and those with medical insurance. For further information about visiting us privately, please contact us on: 01908 049 665 or via our contact form.
Clinic availability
Mr Khanna and Mr Ihedioha run clinics Monday to Friday at Blakelands Hospital.
NHS patients are able to book via the e-RS system once they have been referred and received a letter with log-in information.
Other General Surgeons at Blakelands Hospital
*Finance packages are available via a medical loan with 0% finance, further details are available here.