Mr Charles Imber

Mr. Imber is currently a leading London Teaching Hospital Consultant as well as a member of the Liver Transplantation team at The Royal Free Hospital London. His areas of interest include General and HPB Surgery.  He completed his medical degree at Cambridge University, where he also received an honours degree in Oncology and Immunology. Mr Imber is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Mr Imber has special interests in complex abdominal wall Hernia surgery, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Liver Transplantation, Laparoscopic Surgery and Emergency Surgery. His practice covers all aspects of benign and malignant disease in this area. Mr Imber was awarded a HCA Travelling Fellowship in 2012, the Presentation Travel Award from the International Liver Transplant Society (2006), the Medawar Prize Session from the British Transplant Society (2003), and the Hanson Research Fellow and Scholarship from Oxford University (1999). He has over 50 peer reviewed publications in journals including Lancet, Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery, as well as 3 book chapters.

He has an extensive private practice attracting patients from both within the UK and also worldwide. He performed the first robotic liver resection and the first robotic pancreatic resections in the UK with successful outcomes and is a pioneer in this form of minimally invasive complex abdominal surgery.