Personal Profile
Mr Nair started his general surgical career in 1997. Recognized as the best outgoing trainee for his Master's in General Surgery, Mr Nair’s training has been enriched by collaborating with some of the finest surgeons across England, Wales and India. His diverse experience enables him to provide his patients with a range of options tailored to their individual needs and circumstances. He is committed to patient-centred care in the light of current best evidence.
His areas of interest include small and large bowel surgery, gall bladder surgery, surgery of the anal canal and rectum, surgical management of abdominal wall and groin hernias, colonoscopy, gastroscopy and management of conditions such as pilonidal disease, haemorrhoids, anal fissure and fistula in ano. He is one of the earliest surgeons to be accredited in Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy by the Joint Advisory Group (JAG), UK in endoscopy, since its inception. He has undergone JAG accredited advanced colonoscopic training and Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) accredited national surgical fellowship in colorectal surgery. He has over two decades of experience in elective and emergency general and colorectal surgery and is adept in both open and minimally invasive approaches to a variety of general surgical conditions.
As the clinical guidelines and pathways lead for General Surgery, he champions streamlined disease-specific management, ensuring patients receive the most effective care. His contributions as a co-author of novel guidelines, including the Royal Society of Medicine award-winning guideline on the management of surgical abdomen in pregnancy, reflect his commitment to shaping the future of surgical care.
He is actively involved in teaching and training undergraduate medical and postgraduate surgery trainees. He is the Clerkship director and Educational Lead for Surgery at North Middlesex University hospital. He is an undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (FRCS) examiner in General Surgery. Mr Nair has published extensively on clinically relevant topics and was awarded grants from various national and international training research and professional bodies like the London deanery, Frank Taylor Memorial Trust, ASI etc. He has supported several of his trainees to publish and present at national and international platforms. Academic papers of clinical relevance co-authored by him has received prizes at International and National conferences like ASGBI, ASI, ASiT etc.
Mr Nair works within a multidisciplinary team comprising nurses, radiologists, microbiologists, histopathologists, anaesthetists, and administrative assistants. This collaborative effort ensures a comprehensive and holistic approach to patient care. His patients can be rest assured that all advice he provides is with their health and satisfaction in mind.
