Our team of expert paediatric surgeons work with patients from the newborn stage up to late adolescence. General Paediatric Surgeons cover a wide range of surgeries and each of our surgeons has a sub-specialist interest – an area they specialise in providing training and expertise across Leeds Children’s Hospital.
General Paediatric Surgeons
- Mr Naved Alizai – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Lead Clinician, with a subspecialised interest in hepatobiliary, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery
- Mr Michael Dawrant – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest in hepatobiliary surgery
- Miss Emma Sidebotham – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest in thoracic/chest wall/airway and upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Mr Ed Hannon – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with an interest in thoracic surgery
- Mr Mark Powis – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest oncology surgery, gastrointestinal surgery (including minimally invasive gastro-oesophageal reflux surgery), minimally invasive surgery
- Miss Bhanu Lakshminarayanan – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest oncology surgery
- Mr Ian Sugarman – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest lower gastrointestinal surgery, including Hirschsprung’s disease, anorectal malformation, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) surgery, familial polyposis surgery, rectal prolapse surgery and surgery for constipation
- Mr Jonathan Sutcliffe – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest lower gastrointestinal surgery, including Hirschsprung’s disease, anorectal malformation, IBD surgery, motility disorders and research
- Mr Chris Parsons – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest lower gastrointestinal surgery
- Mr Ramnath Subramaniam – Consultant Paediatric Urologist with a sub-specialised interest urology (including bladder reconstructive surgery), robotic surgery and research
- Mr Alex Turner – Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with a sub-specialised interest urology
- Mr Junaid Ashraf – Locum Consultant Paediatric Urologist
- Mr Olugbenga Aworanti – Locum Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
- Mr Basil Bekdash – Locum Consultant Paediatric Surgeon