About Mr Suliman

Specialist colorectal care, grounded in clarity.

Mr Ibnauf Suliman BM BSc(Hons) FRCS is a consultant colorectal and general surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital, providing private specialist care across colorectal cancer, benign colorectal conditions, endometriosis and hernia surgery.

Professional biography

Specialist training, research and colorectal surgical care.

Mr Ibnauf Suliman is a consultant colorectal and general surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital. He completed advanced surgical specialist registrar training through the London Deanery, rotating through University College, the Royal Free and the Royal London Hospitals.

His fellowship training includes laparoscopic surgery at Concord Repatriation Hospital in Sydney, pelvic floor surgery at The Royal London Hospital, and robotic and pelvic exenteration surgery at The Royal Marsden Hospital. He also spent time at Cleveland Clinic developing experience in HIPEC for advanced peritoneal cancers.

Mr Suliman joined the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon in 2018. He chairs the colorectal cancer multidisciplinary team and has a particular interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, early diagnosis and regular endoscopy practice.

His research has focused on novel methods of bowel cancer screening, undertaken during a Doctorate of Medicine at University College London and the Babraham Institute in Cambridge. He has published and presented internationally, received a research prize from University College London, and holds leadership roles in governance, audit, robotic colorectal surgery and emergency laparotomy care.

Qualifications & affiliations

Professional training and surgical expertise.

FRCS

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

CCT

Specialist register in General and Colorectal Surgery, 2015.

Professional memberships

Member of the Pelvic Floor Society, ACPGBI and the Association of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland.

Clinical focus

Expertise across colorectal surgery.

01

Colorectal cancer

Assessment, treatment planning and surgical care for patients with colorectal cancer.

02

Benign colorectal conditions

Specialist care for common bowel, rectal and anal conditions.

03

Colorectal endometriosis

Careful assessment and multidisciplinary planning for bowel endometriosis.

04

Hernia surgery

Assessment and surgical treatment for hernias, with clear recovery guidance.

Patient-centred care

Clear information. Thoughtful decisions. Personal care.

From the first consultation, the focus is on making complex clinical information easier to understand. Questions are welcomed, options are discussed carefully and the next step is agreed together.

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Mr Ibnauf Suliman BM BSc(Hons) FRCS

Specialist colorectal surgery practice for patients seeking clear, considered care in London.

Private practice locations

  • The London Clinic
  • HCA Princess Grace Hospital
  • The Royal Free Hospital Private Patients Unit

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