NHS & Private Practice, Kent

Specialist surgical care,
delivered with compassion

Mr Chris Wright is a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. With over a decade of consultant experience, he offers expert laparoscopic, robotic and open surgical care.

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10+Years as Consultant
NHSand Private
FRCSFellow of the Royal College
Mr Chris Wright
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Private Practice
kentcolorectal@gmail.com
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Practice Manager
01892 342811
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Private Clinics
Wed & Fri, Tunbridge Wells
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Areas of Expertise

What Mr Wright treats

Comprehensive surgical and outpatient care for colorectal and general surgical conditions, offered both on the NHS and through private practice.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Minimally invasive keyhole techniques for faster recovery and less post-operative discomfort.

Robotic Surgery

Complex robotic procedures performed since 2025, offering precision and improved outcomes.

Colorectal Care

Full range of colorectal conditions from IBS and haemorrhoids to bowel cancer treatment.

Hernia Reconstruction

Specialist abdominal wall hernia repair, tailored to your individual anatomy and needs.

Emergency Surgery

Acute surgical care including appendicitis, abscesses and acute abdominal emergencies.

General Surgery

Treatment of hernias, skin lumps, pilonidal disease and a wide range of general conditions.

Conditions Treated

Looking for a specific condition?

Mr Wright treats a wide range of colorectal and general surgical conditions. View the full list with detailed information on each.

Bowel CancerHaemorrhoidsHerniaDiverticular DiseaseAnal FissuresAnal FistulasIBSColonic PolypsPilonidal DiseaseInflammatory Bowel DiseaseAppendicitisFaecal Incontinence
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Background

Trained at the highest level

Mr Wright graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2002 and completed higher surgical training in the London Deanery. He was awarded one of only six nationally available Ethicon Laparoscopic Colorectal Fellowships, undertaking advanced training at the internationally recognised unit at Colchester University Hospital.

Since 2020, he has held a Senior Lectureship at Kent and Medway Medical School and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He remains deeply committed to both patient care and surgical education.

Full Biography
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Ethicon Fellow

One of only 6 awarded nationally for advanced laparoscopic colorectal training

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Senior Lecturer

Appointed at Kent and Medway Medical School from its founding in 2020

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Robotic Surgeon

Performing complex robotic procedures since 2025 at MTW

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MDT Chair

Led the colorectal multi-disciplinary team at MTW from 2016 to 2020

Where to Find Us

NHS & Private Locations

NHS

Tunbridge Wells Hospital

Tonbridge Road
Pembury, Kent
TN2 4QJ
Secretary: Ms Claire Pettitt
01892 635930
Private

Nuffield Tunbridge Wells

Kingswood Road
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
TN2 4UL
Clinics: Wednesdays
01892 342811
Private

Fordcombe Hospital

Fordcombe Road
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
TN3 0RD
Clinics: Fridays
01892 342811

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Reach the practice manager directly to arrange a private consultation, or ask your GP for an NHS referral.

Get in TouchCall 01892 342811