Bupa Platinum consultant
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Open Referral network
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Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
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Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT)-based in Warwick and Stratford upon Avon Hospitals- with specialist interest in minimally invasive (Key Hole) Laparoscopic bowel, hernia and gallbladder surgery.
He has experience of over 4000 laparoscopic surgeries / endoscopic procedures and holds full JAG accreditation in therapeutic colonoscopy, diagnostic gastroscopy & polyp removal.
Face to face clinics most days including evenings and weekends.
VIRTUAL CLINICS ALSO NOW AVAILABLE.
Areas of interest
Gallstones; hernias; Gallbladder; haemorrhoids; piles; colonoscopy; gastro; BOWEL CANCER ASSESSMENT; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; anal fistula; fissures; colitis; inflammatory bowel disease; irritable bowel syndrome; IBS; Hernia repair; groin hernia; Inguinal hernia; Femoral hernia; Incisional hernia; umbilical hernia; anal skin tags; bowel polyps; rectal prolapse; pilonidal sinus, lipomas, sebaceous cysts
; Endoscopic; endoscopy, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy; indigestion; heartburn; swallowing; dysphagia
; Gall bladder removal; Appendix removal; appendicectomy
; Haemorrhoid treatments
; Laparoscopic hernia repair; TEP & TAPP techniques; hernia repair under local
; laparoscopic bowel surgery
Assessment; diarrhoea; constipation, incontinence, rectal bleeding, anal pain, abdominal pain; bloating; weight loss; anaemia; abdominal mass; skin lumps; family history
YOU CAN BOOK APPOINTMENTS ONLINE VIA OUR WEBSITE (link above)
Medical secretaries
- Nuffield Hospital Appointments
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital
The Chase
Blackdown
Leamington Spa
CV32 6RW
- 01926 436310
- 01926 935069
About me
External resources
Current NHS consultant posts held
Mr Trif Papettas is a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.
After graduating from the University of Sheffield Medical School. He completed highier surgical training in the West Midlands Deanery within some of the UK's busiest surgical departments gaining extensive expertise in the treatment of colorectal and general surgical disorders.
Research interests
He is one of few surgeons in the UK regularly performing ileoanal pouch surgery for colitis.
He is an expert in laparoscopic/open hernia repairs and gallbladder removal.
Personal interests
He is an integral member of the regional cancer and inflammatory bowel disease team. His NHS practice also covers emergency surgery.
Awards received
Graduated with honours
His Ethicon Advanced Laparoscopic Fellowship gave him additional training in pelvic floor and Robotic surgery. Mr Papettas has now completed over a 2500 laparoscopic surgeries and holds full JAG accreditation in therapeutic colonoscopy and diagnostic gastroscopy.
Prior to starting his consultant post he completed advanced fellowship training within the prestigious Queen Elizabeth (Birmingham) & Frimley Park Hospitals.
(Additional) Languages spoken
- Greek, Modern
- Conversational
Courses offered to GPs
Bowel disorders and symptoms
Anaemia
Perianal conditions
Hernias
Treatments for gallstones
Bowel cancer
Colitis
About my work
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My outcomes
Outcomes (checked and approved by medical professional body)
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healthcare professional’s performance compared to their peers, as published by
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https://www.acpgbi.org.uk/patients/outcome_data/trust/60/south_warwickshire_nhs_foundation_trust
Outcomes (self-reported)
0% bile duct injury during cholecystectomy
0% elective colorectal surgery mortality rate
0% elective hernia / gallbladder surgery mortality rate
100% caecal intubation rate during colonoscopy- latest figures 2021
Patients reviews 5/5 Star on iwantgreatcare.com
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PHIN private hospital patient reviews
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My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- The ChaseBlackdownLeamington SpaCV32 6RW
- Saturday
- 08:00
- 14:00
- 01926 935121
- The ChaseOld Milverton LaneLEAMINGTON SPACV32 6RW
- Monday
- 08:00
- 20:30
- 01926 935121
- The ChaseOld Milverton LaneLEAMINGTON SPACV32 6RW
- Tuesday
- 08:00
- 21:00
- 01926 935121
- The ChaseOld Milverton LaneLEAMINGTON SPACV32 6RW
- Wednesday
- 08:00
- 21:00
- 01926 935121
- The ChaseOld Milverton LaneLEAMINGTON SPACV32 6RW
- Thursday
- 08:00
- 21:00
- 01926 935121
- The ChaseOld Milverton LaneLEAMINGTON SPACV32 6RW
- Friday
- 08:00
- 21:00
- 01926 935121
Post treatment communication
Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs
in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies
guidelines.