Mr Marc Bullock is one of a team of exceptional colorectal and general surgeons based at the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath.

He is expert in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery. Since his appointment at the RUH in 2019, he has introduced a program of Robotic surgery at the Trust and made improvements to the speed and efficiency of colorectal cancer diagnostic pathways.

Mr Bullock has a PhD in molecular oncology (focused on colorectal cancer) and was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to conduct post-doctoral research at the world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Centre in Houston, Texas. He also undertook a Clinical Fellowship in Robotic and advanced colorectal cancer surgery at the Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital in London before taking up his post in Bath.

Mr Bullock’s combined passions are in medical education and humanitarian surgery, having worked for Medecins Sans Frontieres in DR-Congo as well as establishing an essential surgical skills course in collaboration with the charity Mercy Ships and the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland. More recently, Mr Bullock has developed technical skills courses for surgeons who wish to introduce Robotic surgery into their clinical practice.

Mr Bullock is a member of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland.