Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon

Mr Zak Rahman has been an expert witness since 2009. He undertakes approximately 50 - 70 cases per year in clinical negligence cases involving his specialist areas of expertise which include:

• General Surgery (Elective and emergency)
• Gastro-oesophageal Surgery – Benign (hiatal hernia, reflux, achalasia), Malignant (Gastric)
• HPB Surgery (Pancreatic disease, cancer, bile duct injuries, cholecystectomy, trauma)
• Hernias – Open and Laparoscopic surgery – inguinal, femoral, umbilical, incisional
• Bariatric surgery – Gastric banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass
• Laparoscopic Surgery

Mr Rahman can act on behalf of either claimant or defendant and he acts as an expert for the General Medical Council (UK). He has undergone the following training:

• Cardiff University (Bond Solon) Expert Witness Certificate
• Expert in Report Writing
• Cross Examination & Court Room Skills
• Civil Procedures & Law
• Enrolled GDL University of Law, London

Report turn-around time is 4-6 weeks from receipt of full instruction.

Mr Zak Rahman:
Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street
London
NW3 2QG

Contact Person: Mr Zak Rahman:
Phone: 020 3758 2000 / 020 7317 7751
Email zak.rahman@nhs.net