Mr Rakesh Bhardwaj
MBCh FRCS MD
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33 years of experience
London, SE3 9UD
7 connections in healthcare
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by Ms Bhavna Sharma
Live bookings available
33 years of experience
London, SE3 9UD
7 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Ms Bhavna Sharma
Contact
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About Mr Rakesh Bhardwaj
Mr. Bhardwaj is currently a Consultant Laparoscopic General and Colorectal Surgeon based at Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford. Following his undergraduate training at Bristol University, he completed his surgical training in Manchester and also obtained a PhD from UCL. He is specialized in all forms of abdominal surgery and has a specific interest in colorectal surgery. He can also offer treatments for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disease.
His laparoscopic surgery skills have been further developed with a training programme at St. Marks Hospital and an industry-sponsored fellowship.
Mr Bhardwaj is heavily involved in research, having been published widely in the field of colorectal surgery. He also has a keen interest in teaching.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- Colorectal surgery
- General surgery
- All forms of abdominal surgery
- Colorectal surgery and treatments for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disease
- General and specialist colonic, rectal and anal conditions.
Subspecialties
- Lower GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4014751
Education
University of Bristol
Medicine
Graduated 1993
Qualifications
- MB ChB - University of Bristol (1993)
- MD (Lond)
- FRCS (Eng)
- FRCS (Ed)
- FRCS (Gen Surg)
- LLM
Languages spoken
- English
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Locations
The Blackheath Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD
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Skill Endorsements
Excellent surgeon with vast experience and expertise. Very pleasant manner and empathetic approach. We have managed complex cases together with very good outcome.
05 May 2026
Ms Bhavna Sharma
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