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Specialises in

• Upper GI surgery

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr Steve Hornby is a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal (Upper GI) and General Surgeon with specialist expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the oesophagus, stomach, gallbladder, abdominal wall, and upper digestive system.

He is based in Gloucestershire, where he works as a Consultant Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Upper GI Surgery. He has extensive experience in both benign and cancer surgery, providing care for patients with conditions such as gallstones, acid reflux, hiatus hernia, swallowing disorders, abdominal wall hernias, and cancers of the oesophagus and stomach.

Mr Hornby is recognised for his expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He is a leading robotic surgeons and has played a key role in the development and adoption of robotic surgical techniques within the NHS. His practice focuses on achieving excellent clinical outcomes while supporting faster recovery, reduced postoperative pain, and shorter hospital stays wherever appropriate.

After graduating from Nottingham Medical School, Mr Hornby completed higher surgical training in the South West of England before undertaking advanced fellowship training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery at the internationally renowned Austin Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. He has also undertaken specialist training and observerships in leading centres across the world.

Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Hornby is actively involved in surgical education, research, and leadership. He has held national leadership roles within surgical training organisations and regularly teaches surgeons in advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

He is a recognised trainer and proctor in robotic surgery and contributes to the development of future surgical services both regionally and nationally.

Mr Hornby believes in providing clear explanations, evidence-based treatment, and genuinely personalised care.

He understands that undergoing investigations or surgery can be an anxious time for patients and aims to ensure that every patient feels informed, supported, and involved in decisions about their treatment.

Mr Hornby sees both insured and self-funding patients and offers rapid access to assessment, investigation, and treatment.

Areas of interest

Oesophago-gastric cancer; Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy; Benign Upper GI conditions; Gallstone disease; Hernia surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy with On Table Cholangiogram
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Femoral Repair
Open Paraumbilical Hernia Repair
Open Umbilical Hernia Repair
Open Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Epigastric Hernia Repair
Open Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Femoral Repair
Laparoscopic Paraumbilical Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Epigastric Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Anti-reflux procedures
Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
Excision of simple skin lesions

Upper GI Endoscopy (OGD)
Therapeutic Upper GI Endoscopy (Ballon Dilatation, Oesophageal Botox)

Medical secretaries

• Chloe Goering
• 01242 386579
• 01245 200699
• admin@thehornbygroup.com

Anaesthetists worked with

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Marcin Pachucki at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()
  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Sarah Elizabeth Bakewell at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Mandy Rees at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()
  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Simon Webster at the following hospitals:

  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Thomas E Knight at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()
  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Sarah Muddle at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()
  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Thomas Perris at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Warren Doherty at the following hospitals:

  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Sheridan Rees at the following hospitals:

  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Ian Crabb at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Paul Mackenzie Downie at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Owen Bodycombe at the following hospitals:

  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Nishi Patel at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Judith Stedeford at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Jane Donald at the following hospitals:

  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr Peter Sanderson at the following hospitals:

  • Ramsay Winfield Hospital ()

• Mr Steve Hornby has worked with Dr William Rea at the following hospitals:

  • Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital ()