General & Laparoscopic Surgery
Keyhole hernia, gallbladder, thyroid, breast and bariatric surgery.
95% of routine cases done laparoscopically
Day-care gallbladder & hernia surgery
Enhanced recovery (ERAS) protocol
Bariatric & metabolic surgery programme
Overview
About the General & Laparoscopic Surgery department
Minimal access is our default. Our general surgeons perform the vast majority of abdominal, hernia and endocrine operations laparoscopically, with enhanced-recovery protocols that get patients home in a day or two.
Services & Procedures
1
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Day-care keyhole gallbladder removal with 3–4 tiny incisions.
2
Hernia Repair
TEP/TAPP inguinal, ventral and hiatal hernia repair with mesh.
3
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass with lifelong nutrition follow-up.
4
Breast Surgery
Lump excision, oncoplastic surgery and sentinel lymph node biopsy.
5
Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery
Nerve-monitored thyroidectomy with low complication rates.
6
Colorectal & Proctology
Laser haemorrhoid, fistula and fissure surgery plus colorectal resections.
7
Trauma & Emergency Surgery
24x7 emergency laparotomy, appendicectomy and damage-control surgery.
8
Vascular Access & Varicose Veins
AV fistula creation and laser ablation for varicose veins.
Conditions We Treat
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Appendicitis
- Piles & fissure
- Thyroid nodules
- Breast lump
- Morbid obesity
- Varicose veins
Technology & Equipment
- Laparoscopy tower for keyhole surgery
- Electrosurgical and vessel-sealing devices
- Operating microscope and headlight systems
- Modular laminar-flow theatre
- On-table imaging with C-arm
Frequently Asked Questions
Most patients are discharged the same evening or the next morning and return to office work within a week.
With modern mesh repair, recurrence rates are under 2%. Avoiding heavy lifting for six weeks and controlling weight and constipation help keep it that way.
No, it is metabolic surgery. It is offered for defined BMI thresholds and often produces remission of diabetes, sleep apnoea and hypertension.
Our Team
Consultants in General & Laparoscopic Surgery
