Private colorectal care in North Devon

Expert care.Clear explanations.Time to listen.

Specialist assessment and treatment for bowel and colorectal conditions, with clear advice, time to ask questions and a reassuring approach.

Consulting in Barnstaple, North Devon, UK
Katie Yeadon, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, looking directly at the camera
Consultant since 2007More than 19 years as a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon.
Specialist colorectal expertiseBowel cancer, IBD, anal conditions, minimally invasive surgery and endoscopy.
National professional rolesLeadership and committee work with the Royal College of Surgeons and ACPGBI.
Research and guidancePublished author and contributor to national colorectal and endoscopy guidance.
How Katie can help

Conditions, investigations and treatment

Clear information about common colorectal concerns, what they may mean and the options available for assessment and treatment.

Bowel & colorectal cancer

Assessment, diagnosis and open or laparoscopic surgical treatment tailored to individual needs.

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Haemorrhoids

Assessment and treatment for troublesome piles and related symptoms.

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Anal fissures & fistulas

Sensitive, straightforward assessment and specialist care for benign anal conditions.

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Inflammatory bowel disease

Specialist surgical assessment for inflammatory bowel disease and related colorectal conditions.

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Colonoscopy & endoscopy

Investigation, diagnosis and clear explanation of findings.

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Bowel cancer screening

Specialist advice and investigation following screening concerns or abnormal results.

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About Katie

Experienced, approachable specialist care

Katie is a highly experienced consultant colorectal surgeon. She specialises in bowel cancer and has extensive experience in open and laparoscopic surgery, benign anal conditions, inflammatory bowel disease and lower GI endoscopy.

She trained at St Thomas' Hospital in London and across Bristol and the South West, and has held senior clinical leadership roles in North Devon.

Meet Katie
Patient experience

Reassuring when the subject isn't easy to talk about

“It was easy to talk to Katie about a sensitive subject. She listened and understood.”
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Patient information

Understand what may be happening

Featured guide

Anal fissures - causes, symptoms and treatment

A straightforward introduction to a common but uncomfortable condition.

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Appointments

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Appointments are available in Barnstaple for patients seeking private colorectal assessment and treatment.

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