Patient Reviews Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital in Topdoctors United Kingdom

Mr Sebastian Smolarek

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

M. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 05/03/2024

Professional, informative and reassuring. Mr Smolarek is courteous and takes time to explain treatment options. The visit was a very positive experience.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. D. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 24/02/2024

I have had the pleasure of being under the care of Mr Smolarek on more than 1 occasion. I find him to be very truthful and calming. He explains things well and is very approachable and open to answer any questions you have.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 29/11/2023

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

C. D. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 11/09/2023

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. D. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 15/06/2023

Very informative consultation. Highly recommended.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

C. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 21/04/2023

An excellent service from Clare all the way to mr smolerak and thanks again c

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

N. G. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 06/02/2023

Great work from Dr Smolarek and the Nuffield team. From reassuring diagnosis and friendly staff. The convenience of picking my Op date, so my sick leave ran into Christmas holiday. Professional service from the nurses who looked after my wellbeing and safety with their checks.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

P. M. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 26/01/2023

Mr Smolarek was superb in every way. He saw me quickly, arranged a swift operation as promised and I have healed exceptionally well. He was friendly, informative and professional and clearly a skilled surgeon. Following my surgery he was attentive and gave valuable advice.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

M. G. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 17/01/2023

Perfect

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

M. O. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 14/11/2022

Mr Smolarek is a professional, emphatic and knowledgeable consultant. He listened attentively to my medical issues and did not take long to advise of what he thought my problem was. Mr Smolarek advised of the tests he would request for this medical condition to be identified.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 21/10/2022

I am very satisfied with the quality of the service and the competence of the doctor

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

D. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 20/06/2022

Very happy with consultation and highly recommend Dr Smolarek.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 07/06/2022

Amazing doctor with his brilliant team!! I had my corolectar surgery few days ago done by Dr Smolarek and his team. I'm already up on my feet feeling great after weeks of pain before I saw him. Fast and very comfortable treatment, amazing communication.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

T. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Sebastian Smolarek the day 07/06/2022

Dr Smolarek has helped me enormously over this terrible time always answering any questions even without appointment and making me feel reassured when feeling anxious. His profesionalism and kind heart haa got me through this nightmare.

Mr Somaiah Aroori

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 19/01/2023

I have recently had surgery undertaken by Mr Aroori he assessed the problem l had. After the scan l had surgery carried out by Mr Aroori who rectified the problems with the utmost care and attention. An excellent caring surgeon.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. P. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 19/01/2023

MrAroori was very pleasant and explained everything fully. I was very happy with my consultation, operation and outcome

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

D. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 11/05/2022

I had an incisional hernia mesh repair which had failed leaving me with a huge bulging stomach. Mr Aroori sorted everything out with a much larger mesh repair and I now have an almost flat stomach! He was honest, practical, professional and amazing!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 24/04/2022

I would highly recommend Mr Aroori, he understood my anxiety around my procedure and reassured me perfectly, I 100% trust him.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. P. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 24/04/2022

Very happy with my treatment. Mr Aroori went above and beyond to ensure I had the best outcome from my operation. Was always treated with dignity and respect.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 24/04/2022

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

P. C. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 24/04/2022

Very good experience , Mr Aroori was very friendly and professional, I have recovered well.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

P. L. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 13/01/2022

Good to improve patient's health pre op, good to have detailed chat about op beforehand. I therefore went into theatre in a positive state of mind, sure this has helped a speedy recovery. Thank you Mr Aroori and your team for your dedication and work.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. G. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 12/01/2022

Mr Aroori was superb. He helped my frail elderly mother, listening carefully, diagnosing quickly, going above and beyond to complete her treatment ASAP and taking account of her needs and wishes. I would not hesitate to recommend him: he is excellent.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. H. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 03/01/2022

Dr Aroori explained what the procedure involved, his surgical skills are exemplary, excellent post op consultation. I am very happy with the result, and would have no hesitation in recommending him to family and friends.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

G. W. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 08/12/2021

Great consultant, explains everything well and has been very helpful

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. L. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 09/12/2021

Mr Aroori is very pleasant and reassuring. So far, I have been very happy with my experience.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 08/12/2021

Mr. Aroori didn’t have a clinic until the following week but he saw me… next day! His explanation of my condition and treatment options was thorough and aided by diagrams which helped explain complex procedures. The whole experience engendered confidence.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

L. H. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 21/10/2021

Amazing service from start to finish, every member of the team was polite friendly and did the best they could for me

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. F. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 19/10/2021

The doctor was very friendly, reassuring, precise and concise, gave me all the information I needed and was very approachable

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

D. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 06/09/2021

Very professional and explained my procedure to me very well

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. M. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 02/09/2021

Very good appointment. Mr Aroori took time to explain everything and I did not feel rushed. It was good to be able to tell him, how I felt, face to face rather than over the phone.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

C. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 02/09/2021

Lovely consultant one of the best I’ve seen. Really clear explanation of procedure. Very friendly manner.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 01/09/2021

I have only thanks and respect for you and your team. From the moment of first contact to the outcome consultation everything proceeded with the greatest proficiency, profesionalism and kindness. Thank you.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

V. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 31/08/2021

Mr Aroori has looked after me extremely well. He transplanted a kidney with great results and he has operated on my large hernia. His skill attitude and attention have been first class . I cannot explain in words how impressed I am and highly recommend .

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

L. S. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 22/06/2021

Mr Aroori is encouraging, articulate, reassuring and courteous. He is willing to explain procedures clearly and draw diagrams if necessary. I have no hesitation in recommending him as a kind and skilful professional.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

N. S. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 20/06/2021

The consultation was on time, informative and has moved my treatment on to the next stage.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 12/06/2021

Felt very relaxed and at ease during my appointment and also explained very well what is going to be done during my operation overall very good

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 11/06/2021

Reassuring and highly professional

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

G. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 11/06/2021

Had a very good meeting with Mr Somalian Aroori he explained everything regarding my operation and made me feel comfortable

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

G. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 11/06/2021

Everyone is so friendly, couldn’t fault anyone! Mr. Aroori made me feel very at ease!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 09/06/2021

Mr Somaiah very friendly and made me feel very relaxed during my consultation, explained the full procedure throughly and made me fell confident with him and the up and coming procedure.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. H. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 04/06/2021

Mr Aroori gave concise information in a very relaxed discussion on my upcoming operation.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. H. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 04/06/2021

Mr Aroori gave concise information in a very relaxed discussion on my upcoming operation.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 03/06/2021

I found the whole service very good and would recommend it

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

P. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 02/06/2021

I was extremely anxious about having surgery and was given an additional consultation to discuss my concerns. Mr Aroori showed exemplary patience, understanding, knowledge, and expertise. He put my mind at ease and the cholecystectomy was a great success.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. L. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 02/06/2021

I found Mr. Aroori most helpful. He explained clearly what My treatment would involve and the range of possible outcomes. I look forward to receiving treatment in the near future without hesitation.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

U. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 02/06/2021

Well detailed step by step explanation of treatment plan by the doctor in a relaxed manner.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

D. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Somaiah Aroori the day 02/06/2021

Although Mr Aroori was delayed in surgery, he still spent the time to run through the diagnosis and next steps in the treatment without rushing, even at the end of a long day.

Mr Alexander Armstrong

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

V. C. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 17/05/2024

Would definitely recommend the time and care I was given was excellent

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

B. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 11/05/2024

I found Mr Armstrong made me feel at ease throughout the initial consultation and on through the operation and subsequent follow up appointments. He was professional in all respects. I would definitely recommend him.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. C. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 01/05/2024

Mr Armstrong is amazing, I saw him for a problem with my hands and he went through the diagnosis and possible treatments with me explaining it in a way I understood. 100% would recommend him to friends and family, he is so approachable and I felt completely at ease with him.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

M. G. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 26/04/2024

Outstanding service from initial consultation through to treatment. Alex works with integrity and compassion at all times accompanied by a wealth of knowledge.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

A. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 26/04/2024

I had a concern about a lesion on my face and Mr Armstrong was very reassuring and did a biopsy, Mr Armstrong personally advised me of the results, I would highly recommend Mr Armstrong to anyone wishing to have have cosmetic/plastic surgery

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

S. G. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 26/04/2024

Mr Armstrong is a great clinician, calm, approachable and excellent knowledge. Post op i've had zero complications.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

P. K. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 25/04/2024

Superb treatment from start to finish, I had a tricky day patient nose skin graft, With a piece taken out of my neck Mr Armstrong was brilliant, and the aftercare from the staff around was out standing,no waiting, all very efficient!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

L. A. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 25/04/2024

I’m very grateful to have been treated by such a caring and expert surgeon for several skin cancers. Alex explained everything very clearly, and I had a very positive and comfortable experience both times in theatre. Fantastic cosmetic result and follow up.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

C. . Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 25/04/2024

Mr Armstrong was able to see me in plastics trauma clinic without any problems and had a definitive treatment straight away. Was very happy with the explanation of the procedure and treatment provided. Happy to be treated by Mr Armstrong again if ever my trigger finger comes back

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

E. L. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 05/04/2024

Mr Armstrong was so helpful, my procedure was done in a very timely manner and I would recommend his services. The staff and his secretary couldn't have been nicer and more professional.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

D. H. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 04/04/2024

We brought our 9 year old daughter to see Mr Armstrong for a congenital condition. He saw her really quickly and made her (and us) feel at ease quickly. He was friendly yet comprehensive and left us with a full understanding of the condition and options available. Great surgeon!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. W. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 27/03/2024

I've had a great experience with Mr Armstrong. He is friendly and has made me feel comfortable. All of the staff were very kind and helpful. He has helped answer any questions I've had. My surgery results are amazing and I would definitely recommend him to others

Reply to patient's comment
Thanks so much for your kind words about me and my team. We are here to support you. Healthy wishes!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

K. M. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 26/03/2024

Mr Armstrong is a real credit to his profession. The support I received during my treatment was excellent. Also Kelly was always there to support when needed. Thank you both.

Reply to patient's comment
Thanks so much for leaving me your feedback, great to hear the good news. All the best!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

D. B. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 25/03/2024

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. K. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 13/02/2024

All 5 star! Alex very professional, patient, efficient and reassuring.All staff exceptionally friendly and helpful. A positive experience

Reply to patient's comment
That's great to hear your feedback, thanks a lot!

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. T. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 11/02/2024

Extremely happy with the job he's done. Was quick to get back to me with any issues I had post op. 100% would recommend him to others for this type of surgery.

Reply to patient's comment
Thanks you so much for taking the time to leave a feedback. Happy to hear this.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

R. C. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 07/12/2023

I cannot speak too highly of the professional, friendly and efficient way in which I was looked after and operated on.

Reply to patient's comment
Thanks a lot you for your feedback. I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience.

Would you recommend this doctor?
Bedside manner
Friendliness of the staff
Wait time
Facility's features

J. P. Verified Patient
who booked an appointment with Mr Alexander Armstrong the day 21/04/2023

Great service, didn't feel rushed at all and had full faith in Mr Armstrong's expertise and view of my injury recovery

Reply to patient's comment
Thank you for your feedback. I am delighted you had a positive experience.