Mr Abdelrahman Ali Gaffer Abdelrahman
Colorectal Surgeon

- QualificationsMBBS, MRCS, FRCS (General Surgery)
- TitleColorectal Surgeon
- Trust / organisationNorth Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
- SubspecialtyColorectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Techniques and Robotic Colorectal Surgery
Mr Abdelrahman Ali Gaffer Abdelrahman is a Colorectal Surgeon at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust with over six years of continuous NHS experience in elective and emergency general surgery.
He has a specialist interest in colorectal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and robotic colorectal surgery, with extensive experience in advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures, complex colorectal surgery, and acute surgical care.
Abdelrahman is progressing towards Specialist Registration via the Portfolio Pathway, with aspirations to become a consultant colorectal and robotic surgeon. He is actively involved in research, audit, quality improvement, and surgical education, with peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring.
He is passionate about supporting trainees in achieving their goals and is dedicated to excellence in surgical practice and education.
Role in the course: Critical Care Lead. As the Critical Care Lead, Abdelrahman oversees the critical care component of the course, ensuring candidates are well-prepared to discuss and manage key perioperative and intensive care scenarios with confidence and clarity.
Pre-course lecture: Pelvic Floor Disorders. Abdelrahman delivers the pre-course lecture on Pelvic Floor Disorders, providing a structured and exam-focused approach to this important and challenging topic. His session helps candidates build a solid foundation for tackling viva stations with confidence.