Nugent, Miss Karen

MA MS MEd FRCS

Specialty

General surgery

Sub-specialty

Pelvic floor surgery / colorectal surgery

Training and Education

St Catherines College Cambridge, St Bartholomews Hospital London, St Marks Hospital and Wessex Rotation

Experience 

Trained as Research Registrar at St Marks Hospital before being appointed in Wessex as a registrar and senior registrar. Spent 6 months in St Antoine Paris doing pouch surgery and  a year in Basingstoke doing rectal cancer surgery. Since starting as a senior lecturer developed a pelvic floor practice for coloproctology linked with the urogynaecologists.

Key achievements

Secretary of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland, Hunterian Professor, Associate Dean and regional and national pelvic floor surgeons lead for coloprocotology

Key awards and prizes

Hunterian Professor 1994, Masters in Surgery 2004 and Master in Education 2002

Research

Pelvic floor and functional research.