Mr Thorn treats NHS patients at Tetbury Hospital Trust.
Mr Thorn, who has an MBBS from the University of London and an MD from the University of Leeds, is fellowship trained by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He undertook higher training in Leeds and London, including 18 months at St. Mark’s Hospital where he specialised in complex colorectal disease and was awarded an Ethicon Fellowship in laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
Mr Thorn has a continued interest in education and research, is a member of the education executive of the EFISDS and has lectured and taught laparoscopic skills both nationally and internationally. He has research interests in enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery and perioperative scoring systems and continues to publish and review academic papers. He secured a Darzi Management Fellowship, and his research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and publications.
Professional memberships
- European Federation International Society for Digestive Surgery (EFISDS).
- St. Mark’s Association.
- Royal College of Surgeons of England.
- General Medical Council.
Clinical interests
- Hernia repair (hiatal and epigastric).
- Laparoscopic re-sectional colorectal surgery.
- Colonoscopy.
- Colon and rectal cancer.
- Gallbladder surgery.
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Piles (haemorrhoids).
NHS patients
Tel: 01666 501792
Email: secretaries@tetburyhospital.co.uk
GMC number: 4543031