Professor Richard Welbourn
Consultant bariatric surgeon with 20 years' experience of weight management Appointment confirmed instantly
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GI Doctors is a group of leading specialists based in London who specialise in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal conditions and both upper and lower GI surgery. The consultants at this clinic are highly skilled and experienced in all disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Some of the conditions they commonly diagnose and treat include acid reflux, coeliac disease, bowel cancer, IBD and IBS, diverticular disease and many more. At GI Doctors, their main goal is to help you feel well again using evidence-based treatment which will give the best long-term results and a speedy recovery. Non-invasive treatments are explored before opting for surgery to minimise your discomfort, wherever possible. Building and maintaining a reputation of excellence in patient care is their core philosophy, achieving this by using effective communication and ensuring you are always informed throughout the whole treatment process - from consultation to diagnosis, treatment and aftercare.
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The London Independent Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, provides unparalleled medical expertise and compassionate care and is located in Stepney Green, East London, The hospital stands as a beacon of cutting-edge medical advancements, patient-centred services, and a commitment to your well-being. The staff at The London Independent Hospital consists of distinguished surgeons and specialists, at the forefront of complex spine and orthopaedic surgery. The hospital’s unwavering dedication to innovation, coupled with years of experience, empowers its staff to take on the most challenging cases with confidence. The London Independent Hospital also provides expert care and diagnostics in its JAG-accredited endoscopy unit and cutting-edge imaging department (delivering MRI, CT and ultrasound scans), as well as its day-case surgery unit. This state-of-the-art facility also provides leading care in sports medicine, bariatrics, gynaecology and general surgery. Furthermore, the staff at the one-stop balance clinic, the one-stop back pain clinic and health check-ups are devoted to providing second-to-none patient-centred care.
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The Park Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, is a leading private healthcare facility located north of Nottingham. The hospital delivers high quality care for a wide range of specialties including orthopaedic surgery, spinal surgery, neurosurgery, general surgery, gastroenterology, gynaecology, cardiology, cardiac surgery, urology, ophthalmology, dermatology, cosmetic surgery, weight loss surgery, as well as robotic surgery, cancer care and a private GP service. In addition, the hospital has a level 3 intensive care unit, physiotherapy suite, a comprehensive diagnostic imagining suite including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, X-ray and a cardiac cath-lab for interventional cardiac procedures. We also have a dedicated Macmillan accredited cancer centre offering on-site chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments. Our dedicated teams deliver compassionate, expert care to our patients at every stage of their healthcare journey.
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