Mr Anslem Egun

 Mr Ansy Egun is a Consultant Surgeon at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
NHS Foundation Trust, Preston, Lancashire, UK specialising in Vascular and
General Surgery. He has expertise in the treatment of minimal access and open
varicose veins, chronic venous conditions, and all arterial surgery. In
addition, Mr Egun has expertise in renal access surgery and all forms of open
hernia repairs. He is a specialist in managing diabetic foot problems. 

Mr Egun qualified from the College of Medicine at the University of
Lagos in 1987 and trained in Bath, London, and Manchester. From 1998 to 2000,
Mr Egun was an Honorary Lecturer at the University of Manchester where he was
involved in clinical research on vascular patients leading to prize
presentations at the Vascular Society of UK and Ireland, in addition to academic
publications. He was appointed a Consultant Vascular and General Surgeon by LTH
in June 2003. 

Mr Egun has numerous interests outside clinical work. He is a committed
Surgical Trainer and Educator. He currently holds an Honorary Senior Lecturer
post at the University of Manchester Medical School where he is actively
involved in the training of undergraduate students. He was the Programme
Director of the Salford University MSc Vascular Surgery until 2020. He is also
actively involved in the post-graduate teaching of the Northwest and Mersey
Specialist Training Programme. Mr Egun is a Faculty member of the very
successful Alpine FRCS exit exam course for Specialist trainees before he was
appointed as a member of the JCIE board, Vascular Surgery of Great Britain
& Ireland . He is a member of the Court of Examiners of the Royal College
of Surgeons for the MRCS examination and the FRCS Vascular Exit examination. He
has published many original articles and is in the process of writing a book
chapter on Vascular Surgery. 

Mr Egun has held various Surgical Division and Trust lead positions in
the quest for patient safety. These include Clinical Governance, Audit and
Effectiveness, Venous Thromboembolism and Drugs and therapeutics leads from
2003 to 2010. He was the Royal College of Surgeons Surgical Tutor for the LTH
Trust from 2011 to 2014. He was appointed the Clinical Director for Vascular
Surgery following the reconfiguration of Vascular services in Lancashire and
South Cumbria. As the lead Clinician for Vascular Surgery, he was responsible
for setting up the service and its structures (2016 to 2020). Mr Egun is
currently the Associate Divisional Medical Director of Surgery with some of his
responsibilities being the assurance of Safety and Quality, Workforce committee
chair and SAU lead in the Surgery Division. Mr Egun currently serve on the
Board of the UK screen-detected aneurysm in the Lancashire and South Cumbria
regions ensuring safe and timely care for the patients. He is also the lead
Surgeon representing LTH in the current Vascular Programme Board in the
reconfiguration of vascular services in the Lancashire and South Cumbria
regions. 

Mr Egun was appointed to the Vascular Society Council of GB & Ireland
in 2020 and currently serve as an executive member of VSGBI as chair of the workforce
committee. In addition, Mr Egun is a member of the JCIE board and a member of
the SAC, Vascular Surgery serving as a liaison member for Scotland. 

· Varicose
vein surgery and chronic venous insufficiency 

· Inguinal, femoral,
and ventral abdominal wall hernia repairs 

· Peripheral
Vascular Surgery 

· Diagnostic
angiography 

· Endovenous
Radiofrequency Ablation for VV 

· Foam
sclerotherapy of thread veins 

· Vascular
Ultrasound 

· Venous
duplex scanning 

· Peripheral
angioplasty and stenting 

· Lower limb
bypass surgery 

· Carotid
endarterectomy 

· Aortic
Aneurysm Surgery 

· Endovascular
Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) 

· Open aortic
aneurysm surgery 

· Virtual
Consultation 

· Sportsman's
groin 

· Diabetic
foot 

· Leg
ulcers/chronic wounds 

· Aorto-iliac
Disease 

· Claudication 

· Peripheral
Aneurysm 

· Swollen
legs 

· Thread
Veins 

· Abdominal
Aneurysm 

· leg ulcers 

· painful
legs 

· Peripheral
Arterial Disease 

· Varicose
Veins 

· Venous
Insufficiency