Mr James Rink
Professional statement
Mr James Rink is a highly regarded consultant upper GI and bariatric surgeon who specialises in acid reflux, hernia, hernia surgery, weight loss, and weight loss surgery, but to mention just a few.
After graduating from Cambridge University Medical School, Mr Rink gained clinical experience across East Anglia, the South West, and the South Coast. He completed his specialist surgical training within the South-West Deanery, working in hospitals across Truro, Plymouth, Bath, Bristol, and Gloucester. In 2011, following the completion of his training, he undertook fellowships in bariatric and advanced upper gastrointestinal (GI) surgery at St Richard's Hospital in Chichester and Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth.
Mr Rink provides a specialist service in advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, focusing on conditions such as gallstone disease, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and hiatus hernia. He also delivers a broad general surgical service, including laparoscopic repair of inguinal, ventral, and incisional hernias—both primary and recurrent cases.
Clinics
Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital
Shrewsbury, Longden Rd, Shrewsbury SY3 9DP,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 27 years of experience
- Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon, Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Weight loss
- Weight loss surgery
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons
- Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Education
- MPhil, University of Cambridge (1999)
- MB BChir, University of Cambridge
Publications and conferences
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314113363_Fast_track_bariatric_surgery_facilitates_safe_early_discharge_and_improves_efficiency
Languages spoken
- English