- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Simon Fisher is a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) and General Surgeon. He is currently establishing a regional centre at New Cross Hospital for complex pancreatitis, gallbladder and bile duct disease serving the West Midlands and West Country. He is Regional Programme Director for Surgical Training in these regions. He treats private patients at the Nuffield Health Tettenhall, Wolverhampton.
His NHS consultant surgeon practice specialises in UGI work both Oesophagogastric (Stomach and Oesophagus) and Hepatobiliary (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas and Spleen). This is in addition to a large hernia repair practice and the regular provision of Interventional Endoscopy and Emergency Surgery.
Mr Fisher graduated from Cambridge University in 1999 and went on to complete his PhD at the University of London. He then undertook his basic surgical training in Cambridge and specialist surgical training on the South West Rotation. Following this he spent a year working at the Birmingham Liver Unit and a further Fellowship year at the Liverpool Liver Unit working under renowned experts in the field at these 2 national specialist centres.
Diseases, Medical Tests & Treatments Cared for:
(i) Gallbladder and gallstone disease (including biliary colic, cholecystitis, obstructive jaundice and pancreatitis) - laparoscopic cholecystectomy, bile duct exploration & reconstruction.
(ii) Oesophageal conditions (including oesophagitis, reflux and hiatus hernia) - endoscopy / OGD and laparoscopic antireflux / hiatus hernia repair / fundoplication surgery.
(iii) Hernia repair (laparoscopic and open) - including inguinal, femoral, incisional, umbilical, ventral, epigastric, spigelian, diaphragmatic, hiatal and recurrent types.
(iv) Component separation abdominal wall repair / reconstruction.
(v) Diseases of the liver, pancreas, stomach and spleen
Areas of interest
LaparoscopicCholecystectomy;GallbladderSurgery;Cholecystectomy;Pancreatitis;Gastroesophagealdisease;HeartBurn;Oesophagitis;Barret'sOesophagus;Anti-refluxSurgery;Fundoplication;Hiatushernia;OpenInguinalHerniarepair;LaparoscopicInguinalHerniarepair;FemoralHerniaRepair;SpigelianHerniarepair;IncisionalHerniarepair;Ventralherniarepair;Epigastricherniarepair;UmbilicalHerniarepair;RecurrentHerniaRepair;AbdominalWallreconstruction;Softtissuelumpservice;SkinLesionexcision;RemovalofLipoma;OesophagogastricDuodenoscopy(OGD)
Medical secretaries
- Danielle Cole
- Herefordshire NHS Primary Care Trust Stonebow Unit County Hospital Stonebow Road Hereford HR1 2ER
- 07899 134829
- Secretary@SFSurgery.net
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Simon G Fisher has worked with Dr Dinesh Meessala at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Simon G Fisher has worked with Dr Gauri B Bhaskar at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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J1830
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (5-50)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (1-5)
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G6500
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (1-5)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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T2400
Repair of umbilical/paraumbilical hernia (irrespective of age) - (1-5)
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S0652
Removal of benign lesion on trunk or limbs greater than 10 cm in diameter or on scalp greater than 5 cm in diameter (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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S0656
Removal of lipoma - (1-5)
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T8700
Excision biopsy of lymph node for diagnosis (cervical, inguinal, axillary) - (1-5)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (1-5)