Mr Shameen Jaunoo

East Sussex Healthcare

Mr Jaunoo is a Consultant General, Upper GI and Minimally-invasive Surgeon. He is available to see and treat patients privately at KIMS Hospital in Sevenoaks and Maidstone.

Mr Jaunoo qualified in medicine from St. Bartholomew’s & The Royal London School of Medicine. During his undergraduate studies he spent a year completing laboratory-based research in pancreatic cancer. He carried out his postgraduate surgical training in the West Midlands, including time spent working in liver transplantation, organ retrieval, hepatobiliary surgery and oesophagogastric cancer surgery at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. He also trained at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire in trauma, upper GI cancers, bariatrics, pancreatic disease, complex benign upper GI, gallstone disease, advanced endoscopy and complex hernia surgery. He spent several months in California working with the surgical teams at UCSF.

Mr Jaunoo was awarded a Master of Surgery with distinction by the University of Edinburgh for his postgraduate research and spent two years as Senior Clinical Fellow in oesophagogastric surgery at Oxford University Hospitals before being appointed as a Consultant.

He founded the Warwickshire Surgical Research Group, the South East Surgical Research Collaborative, has published several book chapters, has multiple peer-reviewed publications and is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer.

Mr Jaunoo has a passion for research and medical education and has taught and examined at the Universities of Bristol, Kent, Brighton, Warwick, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Oxford. He was twice nominated for ‘surgical tutor of the year’ at Oxford University Medical School.

Mr Jaunoo is passionate about minimally-invasive surgery, both laparoscopic and robotic, enhanced recovery programmes and was a former faculty member on the Royal College of Surgeons Definitive Surgical Trauma Skills course, University of Edinburgh Master of Surgery degree programme and Basic Surgical Skills Course. He is an accredited endoscopy trainer and a member of the faculty of surgical trainers of Edinburgh.