Biography

Mr Bjorn Telgenkamp has been trained as a general surgeon and vascular surgeon in Maastricht and Heerlen in the Netherlands. Following this he decided to do a subspecialty in Endovascular techniques and did a fellowship with Professor Verhoeven in Nurnberg, Germany. This was followed by a specialised Vascular Fellowship in 2 centres of excellence in London (Imperial College, St. Mary’s and Guy’s & St. Thomas’ Hospital).

Bjorn started working as a consultant vascular surgeon in 2015 for the Sussex Vascular Network working in University Hospital Sussex, Conquest Hospital, Hastings & Eastbourne District General Hospital.

His main areas of interest are care for the diabetic foot and endovascular treatments.

In 2018 he became the clinical lead for the Sussex Diabetic Foot steering group.