Mr Ricardo Camprodon
Professional statement
Mr Ricardo Camprodon is a respected consultant general, laparoscopic and benign upper GI surgeon with over 25 years’ experience, practising in Birmingham and Dudley. Mr Camprodon’s knowledge spans multiple areas, and he specialises in gastroesophageal reflux disease, gallbladder and biliary stone disease, abdominal wallhernia surgery, weight loss surgery and gastroscopy. You can read more about Mr Camprodon on his personal website: https://www.rcghealth.co.uk/
Mr Camprodon qualified from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona with an LMS (equivalent to a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery) in 1994, followed by a master’s degree in surgical science (MSc). He then moved to the UK in 1998 to complete his surgical training.
His interests lie in benign upper GI diseases, bariatric and laparoscopic surgeries. In his career he has performed over 2500 general surgical operations, including 800 laparoscopic cholecystectomies and 100 anti-reflux procedures. He also performs over 800 gastroscopies a year.
Mr Camprodon is also dedicated to research and medical education. He pursued a multicentre, multinational research project in transplant immunology at Sheffield University, Kings College London and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, for which he was awarded two international prizes and, a PhD. in 2019.
He also has obtained a post-CCT fellowship in bariatric and antireflux Surgery. Mr Camprodon is a fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons and is currently involved in establishing the Black Country Bariatric Collaborative Group, which will focus on delivering a weight loss surgery service to the Black Country population without the need to outsorce.
Clinics
The Priory Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
Edgbaston, Priory Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7UG,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 32 years of experience
- Consultant General, Upper GI and Laparoscopic surgeon - Spire Little Aston Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Hernia
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons
Education
- Licenciatura en medicina y cirugía - LMS - Universitat Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (equivalent to MBBS - bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery) (1994)
- MSc in Surgical Sciences -Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1997)
Positions in organisations
- Founding member - Black Country Bariatric Collaborative Group (in progress)
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
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- Mr Camprodon has given me excellent care throughout my time as his patient. I would recommend him to anyone in need of his expertise.
- Would highly recommend
- I had major abdominal reconstruction surgery by Mr Camprodon. I found Mr Camprodon to be extremely personable & absolutely professional. An outstanding surgeon.
- Mr Camprodon, was an absolute joy to consult with. Courteous, clear diagnosis and firm plan for care. Superb surgical technique and excellent post op care.
- Mr Camprodon is an amazing surgeon. He explained everything and also took time to make sure I was OK afterwards. Wonderful bedside manner. Definitely 5 stars!!!
- Mr Camprodon is an amazing surgeon who performed my surgery with great skill and professionalism. My life has changed now for the better thanks to him.
- Mr Camprodon is a fantastic person. He put me totally at ease, explained everything and has a wonderful, caring manner. The operation I had was a huge success.
- I really appreciated having my condition explained to me so clearly and sympathetically. Mr Camprodon was very warm and friendly,
- Mr Ricardo Camprodon dealt with my inguinal hernia competently and kindly. I experienced no pain at any stage in the operation and made a very quick recovery.
- Dr Camprodon took all time necessary to assess my situation and all further follow ups were top quality, also showing a human side.