Mr Michael Gaunt

QUALIFICATIONS: 1988 MB ChB (Distinction) FRCS (England), FRCS (Edinburgh); 1996 MD (Distinction); 1999 Intercollegiate Speciality Exam (UK); 2010 MA (University of Cambridge) ACADEMIC AWARDS: Lord Moynihan Medal -Association Surgeons GB & Ire 1994; European Vascular Surgery Prize 1994; Assoc Surgeons GB & Ire Research Prize, 1994; Midland Vascular Society Research Prize, 1994. Doctorate of Medicine (MD) - Distinction 1996; Hunterian Professor of Surgery Royal College of Surgeons of England 1996; Association Surgeons GB & Ire Aud-Vis. Prize 1998; East of England Vascular prize 2002, 2003, 2005 Association Surgeons GB & Ire Vascular prize 2004; Founder’s Prize, Vascular Society GB & Ire 1999, 2004, 2007; Research Prize, British Cardiological Society 2006; Venous Soc. Research Prize, Royal Soc Med; 2009 Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 2010 CURRENT ROLES: Consultant Vascular Surgeon; Spire Cambridge Lea & Cambridge Nuffield Hospitals; 9 Harley Street, London; Spire Norwich Hospital; BMI St Edmunds Hospital. Hon Associate Lecturer & Senior Anatomy Demonstrator, Cambridge University. Treasurer and UK Representative, International Society for Vascular Surgery. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE: 01/02/2000 – 31/03/2013 Consultant Vascular & General Surgeon to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket Hospital and Papworth NHS Trust. I have extensive experience of major vascular surgery covering the full range of aortic surgery (abdominal and thoracoabdominal, endovascular and open), carotid surgery and limb revascularisation. Since 2013 I have worked in the independent sector and while I continue to manage the full range of vascular conditions I have specialized in the management of venous disease and I perform over 500 endovenous interventions per year.

Minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins - endovenous laser ablation, Clarivein, radiofrequency ablation, phlebectomies Procedeures performed under local anaesthetic, nerve block or general anaesthetic depending on patient preference. Threadveins, reticular veins and spider veins treatment - injection microsclerotherapy, VeinWave thermocoagulation. Management of lower-limb lymphoedema. Management of peripheral arterial disease, carotid disease, peripheral and aortic aneurysms, thoracic outlet syndrome. Management Arteriovenous malformations Management of axillary hyperhidrosis. Local and general anaesthetic repair of hernias.