Mr Chandima Halahakoon is a General Surgery practitioner based in Colchester, Birleşik Krallık, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Colchester, Birleşik Krallık and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
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Mr Vijitha Chandima Halahakoon is a highly skilled Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with extensive expertise in hernia surgery, gall bladder surgery, proctology, and pelvic floor disorders. Since joining Colchester General Hospital in 2015, he has performed a wide range of procedures, including laparoscopic (keyhole) and open surgeries, as well as gastroscopy and colonoscopy. He also provides services at Oaks Hospital, Colchester, catering to privately insured, self-pay, and NHS patients.
Mr Halahakoon is particularly passionate about minimally invasive techniques, offering advanced treatments such as EPSIT for pilonidal disease, VAAFT for fistulas, and laparoscopic bile duct exploration for stones. His dedication to patient care is matched by his strong academic background, having earned his MBBS in 2000 from the University of Colombo, followed by a Master of Surgery in 2005, where he was awarded Gold Medals for academic excellence. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and has further improved his skills with advanced laparoscopic training in the UK, Sri Lanka, Australia, and France.
In summary, Mr Halahakoon is specialised in treating hernias, gall bladder diseases, and pelvic floor disorders. He provides advanced minimally invasive procedures like EPSIT for pilonidal disease and VAAFT for anal fistulas, ensuring quicker recovery and better outcomes. His expertise also includes laparoscopic gall bladder surgery, bile duct exploration, and comprehensive care for proctological conditions like haemorrhoids, fissures, and rectal prolapse. Accredited in gastroscopy and colonoscopy, he manages gastrointestinal issues, including cancer screening and polyp removal.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
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Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Mr Chandima Halahakoon's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Chandima Halahakoon treats, with the size of the national pool of Birleşik Krallık doctors offering the same care.
Medical practice in Birleşik Krallık is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Birleşik Krallık medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Colchester carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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What does Chandima Halahakoon specialise in?
Chandima Halahakoon specialises in General Surgery in Colchester, GB. 26 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Chandima Halahakoon treat?
Chandima Halahakoon treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Chandima Halahakoon practise?
Chandima Halahakoon practises in Colchester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
What languages does Chandima Halahakoon speak?
Chandima Halahakoon speaks English, Sinhala.
How do I book an appointment with Chandima Halahakoon?
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What do patients say about Chandima Halahakoon?
Chandima Halahakoon has a verified rating of 4.95/5 from 188 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.
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