Colon cancer, sometimes refered to as rectal cancer or bowel cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer diagnosed in the UK. Miss Boorman offers treatment and management for most colonic cancers.
Colonic neoplasms are a malignant neoplastic disease of the large intestine, characterized by a change in bowel habits. Miss Boorman offers treatment and management for colonic neoplasms.
Diverticular disease is the general name for a common condition that causes small bulges (diverticula) or sacs to form in the wall of the large intestine (colon). Miss Boorman offers treatment and management for diverticulitus.
Miss Boorman offers treatment and management of a range of functional pelvic floor disorders including: anal incontinence, constipation, diarrhoea & rectal prolapse.
Miss Boorman treats a range of hernias including: epigastric hernia, femoral hernia, incisional hernia, inguinal hernia & umbilical/paraumbilical hernia.
IBD is a common condition that affects the digestive system. Miss Boorman treats inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome & Ulcerative Colitis.
Intestinal obstruction is a blockage that keeps food or liquid from passing through your small intestine or large intestine (colon). Miss Boorman offers treatment for intestinal obstruction.
Gastrointestinal perforation (GP) occurs when a hole forms all the way through the stomach, large bowel, or small intestine. Miss Boorman offers treatment for intestinal perforation.
IBS symptoms vary between individuals and affect some people more severely than others. They tend to come and go in periods lasting a few days to a few months at a time, often during times of stress or after eating certain foods.
A polyp is a projecting growth of tissue from the wall of a hollow space, such as the intestines. Miss Boorman can diagnose and provide treatment for polyps of the colon and rectum.
"It has been a pleasure to be under the medical care of Ms Boorman who has been highly professional yet so caring and approachable."
Mr Fox
Exeter, Devon
"Thank you for a successful op which has put my life back on track."
Mr V
Exeter, Devon
"Ms Boorman was particularly easy to talk to. I felt instantly at ease and following a brief examination she was able to confirm exactly the extent of my medical condition and the procedure to rectify it."
Mr Fox
Exeter, Devon
"Thank you so much! The speed you saw me and the kindness you showed is much appreciated."
Mrs I
Exeter, Devon
"Thank you for all you have done for me over the last few months. I am feeling so much better."
Mrs S
Exeter, Devon
"My initial consultation was arranged promptly through Ms Boorman’s Clinic within a matter of a few days."
Mr Fox
Exeter, Devon
"A big thank you to you and your team for all your wonderful care. It is people like you that make the world a better place to live in."
Mrs B
Exeter, Devon
"Thank you very much. Myself, my nan and all the family would just like to say a huge thank you for the excellent care she received and for your kindness throughout. It is really appreciated and made a very tough time much more bearable."
Mrs D & Family
Exeter, Devon
"Ms Boorman carried out my procedure at the Nuffield Hospital Exeter within 10 days of my initial consultation. All of her arrangements happened seamlessly."
Mr Fox
Exeter, Devon
Treatment Procedures offered by Miss Boorman
Bowel Resection
Miss Boorman offers bowel resection - a surgery to remove any part of the bowel including the small intestine, large intestine, or rectum. This is often used to treat diseases and blockages of the large intestine (colon).
Miss Boorman offers a range of procedures from colonoscopy, endoscopic polyp removal, rigid and flexible sigmoidoscopy for diagnosis of a range of colorectal conditions.
Anal fistulas usually require surgery as they rarely heal if left untreated. Miss Boorman can perform laying open & seton insertion procedures for treatment of anal fistulas.
Miss Boorman offers various treatment options for more severe haemorrhoids inlcuding banding and surgery carried out under general anaesthetic to remove or shrink large or external haemorrhoids.
Miss Boorman offers surgical treatment for incontinence including enlarging the bladder or implanting a device that stimulates the nerve that controls the detrusor muscles.
Miss Boorman is able to offer a range of non invasive treatment options including anorectal physiology, ultrasound, proctogram & physiotherapy for a wide range of colorectal conditions.
Treatment for pilonidal disease depends on the disease pattern with the primary treatment for an acute abscess is drainage. Miss Boorman also offers surgical pilondal disease excision & Limberg flap.
Miss Boorman offers several different types of surgery that involve lifting and supporting the pelvic organs. This can be by stitching them into place or supporting the existing tissues to make them stronger.
