Mr Colin Bicknell

Background

Mr Colin Bicknell is a senior lecturer and consultant vascular surgeon at Imperial College London and is head of specialty for vascular surgery.

Clinically he is a vascular surgeon at St Mary’s Hospital. His work encompasses a wide range of venous and arterial treatments.

He is the chair of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy Annual Meeting committee and the Director of the Imperial Health Policy MSc programme.

Expertise

Diseases of the circulation, Vascular and endovascular surgery of the aorta, Carotid and peripheral vessels, Venous and endovenous surgery, Cervical rib excision and sympathectomy

Research & publications

Mr Bicknell’s academic research interests include examination of methods to reduce error in vascular surgery procedures. This has led to the initiation of a unique team training programme at Imperial. 

He has also notably studied the application of novel technologies such as the advantages of robotic endovascular catheters in the vascular tree, which has led to the world’s first trials of vascular robotics in man.