Mr Tom Cecil
BM, FRCS DM
Mr Tom Cecil started as a Consultant colorectal Surgeon in Basingstoke in 2002. He specialises in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and peritoneal malignancy surgery. Since 2011 he has been Clinical Director of the Peritoneal Malignancy Institute in Basingstoke, one of the largest centres in the world in the treatment of peritoneal cancers. In 2021 he was appointed as the Clinical Chair for the Hampshire clinic.
In 2003 he set up the Peripherique laparoscopic training courses with laboratory skills courses, clinical workshops and hands-on clinical immersion courses. He ran one of the Lapco training centres for laparoscopic colorectal surgery. He has been on the faculty of National MDT/TME training programme, the Danish MDT laparoscopic training programme and the European laparoscopic masterclass. He was chair of the CSCCN Colorectal Network Site specific group and lead Clinician for the International Colorectal cancer Improvement programme and chaired the SCN Wessex colorectal Capacity programme. Tom Cecil is on the Medical Advisory board of Bowel cancer UK and he is a director of Lapco specialising in surgical training and surgical programme development.
Tom Cecil trained at Southampton University and did junior doctor rotation in the south of England. He was privileged to have a brief period working in MEDSTAR trauma centre in Washington DC and later a short time with Joel Leroy in Strasbourg learning laparoscopic colorectal surgery. His research was split between being the Portsmouth local co-ordinator and endoscopist for the UK Once-only flexible sigmoidoscopy screening trial and a DM on genetic polymorphisms and predisposition to adenomatous polyps. He has lectured extensively nationally and internationally on laparoscopic colorectal surgery and peritoneal malignancy and presented and published on both subjects with some of the best reported outcomes in the world.
Mr Tom Cecil
Expertise
Contact Mr Cecil’s Private Medical Secretary on 01256 354747 – Option 1
Basingstoke Colorectal Consultants
The partnership has grown over the years to now include eight consultants surgeons, Brendan Moran, Tom Cecil, Faheez Mohamed, Steve Arnold, Arcot Venkatasubramaniam, Sanjeev Dayal, Francesco Di Fabio and Alex Tzivanakis.
Mr Arcot Venkat
Mr Venkat specialises in Laparoscopic surgery for colon and rectal cancer. He is the Trust lead for laparoscopic incisional hernia at North Hampshire foundation Hospitals.
Mr Brendan Moran
Brendan Moran is a Consultant Surgeon, Peritoneal Malignancy Unit, Basingstoke, UK. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Southampton Cancer Sciences Division.
Mr Faheez Mohamed
Mr Faheez Mohameds clinical interests include colonoscopy, laparoscopic surgery and treatment of advanced colorectal and other peritoneal cancers with Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC.
Mr Francesco Di Fabio
Mr Di Fabio has extensive interest and experience in rectal cancer and has been involved in setting up a dedicated Rectal Cancer Clinic to optimize the management of early and locally advanced rectal cancer.
Mr Alexios Tzivanakis
Mr Alex Tzivanakis clinical interests are Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intaperitoneal Chemo-therapy (HIPEC) for the treatment of peritoneal malignancy.
Mr Tom Cecil
Mr Tom Cecil specialises in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and peritoneal malignancy surgery. Since 2011 he has been Clinical Director of the Peritoneal Malignancy Institute in Basingstoke.
Mr Steven Arnold
Mr Arnold’s special interests are in laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and treating benign colorectal conditions, including haemorrhoids, fistulas, and pilonidal disease.
Mr Sanjeev Dayal
Mr Dayal has trained in Scotland and Basingstoke where he was a Fellow in Laparoscopic Colorectal surgery, and Peritoneal Malignancy.