Trust score 8/100
Mr Rakesh Bhardwaj
👤 3 years of experience
7,825+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Bhardwaj is currently a Consultant Laparoscopic General and Colorectal Surgeon based at Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford. Following his undergraduate training at Bristol University, he completed his surgical training in Manchester and also obtained a PhD from UCL. He is specialized in all forms of abdominal surgery and has a specific interest in colorectal surgery. He can also offer treatments for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disease.
His laparoscopic surgery skills have been further developed with a training programme at St. Marks Hospital and an industry-sponsored fellowship.
Mr Bhardwaj is heavily involved in research, having been published widely in the field of colorectal surgery. He also has a keen interest in teaching.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Colorectal surgery
General surgery
All forms of abdominal surgery
Colorectal surgery and treatments for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disease
General and specialist colonic, rectal and anal conditions.
His laparoscopic surgery skills have been further developed with a training programme at St. Marks Hospital and an industry-sponsored fellowship.
Mr Bhardwaj is heavily involved in research, having been published widely in the field of colorectal surgery. He also has a keen interest in teaching.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Colorectal surgery
General surgery
All forms of abdominal surgery
Colorectal surgery and treatments for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disease
General and specialist colonic, rectal and anal conditions.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Rakesh Bhardwaj
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,267 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 645 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,293 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,674 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 6
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.4861/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37092657 · cited by 171
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.2602/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31973464 · cited by 41
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024
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.rakesh.bhardwaj@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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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.