Kesava Reddy Mannur: Consultant General Surgeon and Obesity Surgeon, London

Consultant GI and Obesity Surgeon in London with an interest in upper GI, obesity and laparoscopic surgery including hernia repair, cholecystectomy, fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux/heartburn, laproscopic gastrectomy, and oesophagectomy.

Mr Kesava Reddy Mannur BSc, MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (gen surg) is an experienced Upper GI surgeon who has been performing advanced laparoscopic surgery since 1990 and obesity surgery/weight loss surgery since 1998. He is Director of Bariatric Surgery at the Homerton University Hospital. He has been conducting training courses and Symposiums in Baritatric Surgery both in UK and India since 2004. He has performed more than 2000 weight loss surgeries.

Training and experience as an obesity surgeon

He trained in surgery in Cardiff, Stevenage, and at the Royal London and Middlesex Hospitals. Mr Mannur has been a consultant surgeon for 17 years. From 1991 to 1993 he developed laparoscopic surgery with Mr Oliver McAnena at the Royal London Hospital. Since 1994, he has conducted many courses in laparoscopic surgery in India. Since 2004, he has been conducting training courses and symposiums in bariatric surgery both in UK and India.

Watch an obesity surgery video

Mr Kesava Reddy Mannur is featured in a video about obesity surgery.

In the video, past patients speak of the obesity treatments that they have undergone and the efforts taken by Mr Mannur to provide the treatment and care.

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He improved his techniques in obesity surgery by working with Prof Cardiere in Belgium, Dr Hendrix in Antwerp, Prof Michelle Gagner in New York and Dr Kelvin Higa in Fresno, California. He demonstrated the first laparoscopic gastric band in Chennai in Jan 2004 and since then has been conducting courses in India and London. He performs 10-15 obesity surgery operations a week. Mr Mannur also performs laparoscopic gastrectomy and oesophagectomy for cancers and frequently helps Urologists and Gynaecologists to perform nephrectomy and hysterectomy respectively.

He has private practices at the BMI London Independent Hospital, Spire Roding Hospital at Redbridge, Holly House Hospital at Buckhurst Hill, The Wellington Hospital and at The London Clinic,120 Harley Street, London.

Clinical and research interests - obesity surgery

His main interest is obesity surgery especially revisional surgery. He is also interested in the development of new techniques and changes in laparoscopic surgery to facilitate bariatric surgery and oesophageal and gastric resections. Mr Mannur has been working on scarless surgery and endoscopic surgery /NOTES. His other interests are fundoplication for heartburn/gastro-oesophageal reflux, cholecystectomy and hernia repair. He has presented his work in numerous conferences and also published several peer reviewed papers.

Professional memberships

Expertise and treatments offered in weight loss surgery

Weight loss surgery (obesity surgery) offering laparoscopic gastric banding, laparoscopic gastric bypass, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch and Revisional obesity surgery like converting gastric band to Sleeve Gastrectomy/ Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and removal of stones from duct
Laparoscopic fundoplication for heartburn / reflux and hiatus hernia
Laparoscopic hernia repairs including incisional hernia

Where can I get obesity treatment in London?

Hospital/clinic	Clinic times
BMI London Independent Hospital	Mon am and Thurs evening
120 Harley Street, London	Fri 5 to 7.30pm
Spire Roding Hospital, Redbridge	Tues 6.30 to 8pm Fri 12 – 1pm
The Wellington Hospital, London	Thurs 6pm

Contact details

BMI London Independent Hospital

1 Beaumont Square
Stepney Green

London

E1 4NL

Tel: 020 8989 8702 (Appointments)

Fax: 020 8989 8702

Email: kmannur@gmail.com

Website: www.londonobesitycentre.com