Medical articles of Upper GI surgery

Upper GI laparoscopic surgery and bariatric surgery have significantly changed how we manage complex digestive conditions and severe obesity. These minimally invasive procedures aim to improve patient...

Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is a surgical procedure designed to aid in weight loss for individuals struggling with severe obesity. It involves creating a smaller st...

In this detailed guide to gallbladder surgery, revered consultant general and colorectal surgeon Mr Matthew Tutton explains when surgical intervention is required to treat gallbladder stones and how t...

Revered consultant thyroid and endocrine surgeon Mr Tarek Abdel-Aziz gives an all-you-need-to-know guide to adrenal gland removal surgery in this informative article for patients.

Although medication and lifestyle modifications can relieve symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in some patients, others may require surgery to provide a definitive solution. Consulta...

In this second article of a series on acid reflux, leading consultant gastroenterologist Professor Stuart Bloom expertly explains how the condition is treated by medication and when surgery may be rec...