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Professor Chelliah Selvasekar
👤 12 years of experience
11,603+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Mr Chelliah Selvasekar is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust since 2011 and also sees private patients at Spire Manchester Hospital. He specialises in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery for both benign and malignant colorectal conditions, as well as keyhole surgery for abdominal wall hernias, including the TEP procedure. He also performs laparoscopic cholecystectomy and splenectomy.
Mr Selvasekar is an accredited screening colonoscopist for the national bowel cancer screening programme and regularly performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies. He offers advanced, minimally invasive treatments for haemorrhoids, including HALO/THD and the Rafaelo procedure.
He trained in the North West of England and completed a prestigious advanced colorectal fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, USA. He earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University College London for his research into premalignant colorectal conditions and has broadened his expertise through international fellowships in Strasbourg, Chicago, and Seoul.
Mr Selvasekar is Wade Professor of Surgical Studies and a convener of education at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, where he also serves as an examiner. He is a national trainer in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and holds an honorary senior lecturer position at the University of Manchester.
Mr Selvasekar is an accredited screening colonoscopist for the national bowel cancer screening programme and regularly performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies. He offers advanced, minimally invasive treatments for haemorrhoids, including HALO/THD and the Rafaelo procedure.
He trained in the North West of England and completed a prestigious advanced colorectal fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, USA. He earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University College London for his research into premalignant colorectal conditions and has broadened his expertise through international fellowships in Strasbourg, Chicago, and Seoul.
Mr Selvasekar is Wade Professor of Surgical Studies and a convener of education at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, where he also serves as an examiner. He is a national trainer in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and holds an honorary senior lecturer position at the University of Manchester.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Professor Chelliah Selvasekar
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · General Surgery
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 691 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 693 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,293 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,882 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 90 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 14
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4817/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30402853 · cited by 83
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2391/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35955403 · cited by 9
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.7029/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33439446 · cited by 175
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9845/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37338386 · cited by 29
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Cheadle · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Cheadle · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.chelliah.selvasekar@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
31 verified reviews4.77
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31 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.8
- Knowledge
- 4.9
- Wait Time
- 4.5
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.8
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.7
- Value For Money
- 4.7
- Would Recommend Pct
- 95.0
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.