Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon with extensive experience in emergency general surgery, complex elective procedures, bariatric surgery, endoscopy. Former CQC.

I have performed over 1,000 bariatric procedures and led both NHS and private services, with a strong track record in clinical outcomes and MDT leadership.

I accept instructions relating to individual breaches of duty (including misdiagnosis, intra-operative complications, and failure to rescue) and broader service-level issues such as theatre inefficiency, escalation failures, poor team working, and safety culture concerns.

Balanced, fair, and timely reporting for claimant, defendant, or SJE instructions.

Areas include:

General surgery, emergency surgery, emergency general surgery, appendicectomy, laparotomy, hernia repair, inguinal hernia repair, bariatric surgery, gastric bypass, gastric band, sleeve gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, open cholecystectomy, incisional hernia, sepsis, postoperative complications and antireflux surgery.

Hiatus hernia, roux-en-y, cholecystitis, appendicitis, perforated ulcer, gallstones, bile duct stones, pancreatitis, rectal bleeding, piles, haemorrhoids, endoscopy, peptic ulcer disease, weight loss surgery, band slippage, gastric band complications, petersen hernia, internal hernia, strangulated hernia, delayed surgery, postoperative bleeding.