Muntzer Mughal

Professor Muntzer Mughal is a highly experienced consultant general surgeon, with over 30 years experience, based in London. He is a general surgeon specialising in upper gastrointestinal surgery. He has expertise in surgery for gastroesophageal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux, hiatus hernia, achalasia and reoperation for complications of antireflux surgery and gastroesophageal resection. He also has experience in more complex conditions such as tracheo-oesophageal fistula and in oesophageal reconstruction Currently practising from his private clinic at the London Digestive Centre on Welbeck Street, he also serves as a consultant surgeon and head of upper GI services along with being an honorary clinical professor in surgery at University College Hospitals London. Professor Mughal qualified from the Manchester Medical School with an MB ChB in 1977, became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1981 and was awarded a ChM by the University of Manchester in 1985. He trained in the North West of England and was appointed Senior Lecturer in University Department of Surgery at Hope Hospital in Salford in 1989. In 1991 he moved to Preston and Chorley as a Consultant Surgeon and was invited to UCLH to be the Head of Upper GI Services in 2011.