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Ms Cinzia Sammartino

Surgery in North London, Central London and West London

MBBS
GMC: 6161104
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Hernia
Cysts
Haemorrhoid surgery
Lipoma
Piles (haemorrhoids)
Anal fissure
Constipation
Pilonidal sinus
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Professional statement

Ms Cinzia Sammartino is a highly skilled consultant general surgeon with practice in London who specialises in lumps and bumps, cysts, proctology, abdominal wall repair surgery and renal transplantations. Alongside her NHS work at Royal London Hospital, where she practises as a general and transplant surgeon, Ms Sammartino currently provides outpatient, minimally invasive treatments for haemorrhoids and this includes eXroid electrotherapy treatment for private patients.


Ms Sammartino qualified from Università degli Study di Milano in 1999. After obtaining her CCT in General Surgery from the University of Pavia, Ms Sammartino went on to accomplish higher surgical training in Italy, France and the UK before becoming a consultant in 2009. Ms Sammartino joined Royal London Hospital in 2009 as a consultant general and transplant surgeon with specialist interest in laparoscopic benign surgery and proctology, and since then, has been named clinical lead of the renal transplant unit.


Further to her quality surgical practice, Ms Sammartino is a leading figure in clinical research and medical education. She has authored over 40 publications and reports in peer-reviewed journals, including the American Journal of Transplantation, and as a dedicated mentor, she also regularly collaborates in local and regional training programmes for junior doctors.

Clinics

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital
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    Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

    17-19 View Road, North London

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Vitality
    General Medical

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 27 years of experience
  • General Surgeon, eXroid (present)
  • Consultant General Surgeon, Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital (present)
  • Clinical Lead, Renal Transplant Unit, Royal London Hospital (present)
  • Consultant General and Renal Transplant Surgeon, Barts Health NHS Trust (2009 - present)
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Professional memberships

  • The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
  • The British Transplant Society

Education

  • CCT in General Surgery, University of Pavia (2005)
  • MBBS, Università degli Studi di Milano (1999)

Publications and conferences

  • Ms Sammartino's publications can be found on PubMed
  • Ms Sammartino's publications can be found on ResearchGate
  • Successful Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation from Living-Related Donor Against Positive Cross-Match, American Journal of Transplantation (2004)
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Italian
Registration number: 6161104

Content

Health content

IL MEDICO RISPONDE: Come mantenere sano il nostro intestino

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IL MEDICO RISPONDE: Come mantenere sano il nostro intestino

IL MEDICO RISPONDE: Come mantenere sano il nostro intestino. Ne parliamo con la Dr.ssa Sam...

Pilonidal sinus

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Understanding pilonidal sinus: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

Here to provide us with an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to pilonidal sinus is l...

Haemorrhoid surgery: Expert insight on what to expect - Online interview

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Haemorrhoid surgery: Expert insight on what to expect - Online interview

In our latest online interview, revered consultant general surgeon Ms Cinzia Sammartino gi...

Anal fissure: Common causes, symptoms, and treatment

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Anal fissure: Common causes, symptoms, and treatment

An anal fissure is a common yet painful ailment that affects the skin around the anus. Kno...

A complete guide to inguinal hernia - Online interview

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A complete guide to inguinal hernia - Online interview

In her latest online video interview, leading London-based general surgeon Ms Cinzia Samma...

Your guide: Healthy bowel habits and prevention of most common benign proctology diseases

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Your guide: Healthy bowel habits and prevention of most common benign proctology diseases

Highly esteemed consultant general surgeon Ms Cinzia Sammartino discusses healthy bowel ha...

An introduction to Ms Cinzia Sammartino

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An introduction to Ms Cinzia Sammartino

Meet Ms Cinzia Sammartino, renowned consultant general surgeon based in London whose areas...

Which type of haemorrhoid surgery is best for me?

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Which type of haemorrhoid surgery is best for me?

Esteemed consultant general surgeon Ms Cinzia Sammartino sheds light on the process of det...

Lipoma: What is it, and how can it be removed?

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Lipoma: What is it, and how can it be removed?

While lipomas are generally harmless, it’s important to get these lumps checked and monito...

Inguinal hernia: Your questions answered

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Inguinal hernia: Your questions answered

An inguinal hernia, which is the most common type of hernia, typically appears as a swelli...

What is a skin cyst, and what are the main risk factors?

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What is a skin cyst, and what are the main risk factors?

On hand to provide an all-you-need-to-know guide on skin cysts here in this article is est...

Haemorrhoids: What are they, and how can they be treated?

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Haemorrhoids: What are they, and how can they be treated?

Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, can be a common anal problem. Find out all you need to ...

Other information

http://mscinziasammartino.co.uk
https://www.mial.healthcare
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/highgate-hospital_top-tips-for-managing-haemorrhoids-disease-activity-7300138037873680384-j119/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Sammartino+C&cauthor_id=14678047
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Reviews

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  • 13 April 2026

    J.P.

    Verified patient
  • No one wants to have something requiring treatment in a personal area but Cinzia was relaxed and cheerful and made it less of an ordeal. Surgery went smoothly and I have achieved a truly outstanding result. Thank you for being kind and positive.
    8 June 2025

    T.V.

    Verified patient
  • very helpful lady doctor. the procedure was performed perfectly as well as the consultation visits everything went very quickly and carefully.
    12 May 2025

    K.R.

    Verified patient
  • I found the whole experience reassuring and would recommend Ms Sammartino to any of my friends or colleagues needing surgery. Care and attention was very good.
    3 April 2025

    J.A.

    Verified patient
  • No comments - the service did what I needed
    3 April 2025

    B.F.

    Verified patient
  • Ms Sammartino provided excellent care both in the pre-surgical assessment and the hernia surgery itself, which went very well. I would highly recommend her.
    3 April 2025

    C.W.

    Verified patient
  • I recently had an anal polyp removal procedure with Ms Sammartino. It went superbly, she is a brilliant surgeon. It was carried out under local anaesthetic, I was lucky to have next no pain during the procedure and in the days that followed. It is a tribute to her expertise.
    19 March 2025

    J.T.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Sammartino was very professional and welcoming. Made me feel comfortable at all times. Highly recommend
    14 September 2024

    S.R.

    Verified patient
  • 12 July 2024

    A.M.

    Verified patient
  • Very professional
    6 July 2024

    A.L.

    Verified patient

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Anal fissure

Constipation

Cysts

Haemorrhoid surgery

Hernia

Lipoma

Piles (haemorrhoids)

Pilonidal sinus

The doctor also specialises in:

Abdominal pain

Abdominal wall reconstruction

Acid reflux

Anal abscess

Anal fistula

Anal fistula surgery

Benign breast lumps

Cholecystectomy

Duodenal switch

Epigastric hernia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ms Cinzia Sammartino's specialty?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino is a specialist in Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Ms Cinzia Sammartino specialise in?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino is a Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Hernia, Cysts, Haemorrhoid surgery, Lipoma, Piles (haemorrhoids), Anal fissure, Constipation and Pilonidal sinus. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Ms Cinzia Sammartino have?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino has 27 years of professional experience as a specialist in Surgery, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Ms Cinzia Sammartino?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Ms Cinzia Sammartino, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 30 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Ms Cinzia Sammartino's reviews verified?

Yes. All Ms Cinzia Sammartino's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Ms Cinzia Sammartino practise?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino practices in the following locations:

  • North London at 17-19 View Road
  • Central London at 57 Great Titchfield St., London W1W 7PN, Reino Unido
  • Central London at 25 Harley Street
  • West London at Great West Road

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Ms Cinzia Sammartino?

You can book an appointment with Ms Cinzia Sammartino directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Ms Cinzia Sammartino see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Ms Cinzia Sammartino through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Ms Cinzia Sammartino offer private appointments?

Yes, Ms Cinzia Sammartino offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a specialist in Surgery.

Does Ms Cinzia Sammartino offer online consultations?

At the moment, Ms Cinzia Sammartino does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 07592203413. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Ms Cinzia Sammartino accept insurance?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Vitality, General Medical and Healix. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Ms Cinzia Sammartino's availability?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Ms Cinzia Sammartino offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Ms Cinzia Sammartino using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Ms Cinzia Sammartino speak?

Ms Cinzia Sammartino is a Surgeon who offers consultations in English and Italian.

How is Ms Cinzia Sammartino selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Ms Cinzia Sammartino, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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