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
North London, 17-19 View Road,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 27 years of experience
- General Surgeon, eXroid (present)
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
Languages spoken
- English
- Italian
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- 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.
- very helpful lady doctor. the procedure was performed perfectly as well as the consultation visits everything went very quickly and carefully.
- 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.
- No comments - the service did what I needed
- 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.
- 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.
- Dr Sammartino was very professional and welcoming. Made me feel comfortable at all times. Highly recommend
- Very professional