- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Endocrine
- General
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
I specialize in Thyroid surgery for thyroid lumps and thyroid cancer, endocrine surgery parathyroid surgery and Robotic adrenal surgery I specialise in post-partum umbilical hernias. I am the lead and highest volume surgeon in a high volume NHS hernia service in Central London and specialize in Robotic inguinal hernia repairs.
As a specialist in Endocrine surgery I lead a high volume endocrine surgery service in Chelsea operating on thyroid, parathyroid and adrenals (Robotically laparoscopically). For the thyroid surgery I see patients and operate if they require thyroidectomy or partial thyroidectomy for goitres, thyrotoxicosis and thyroid cancer. I operate and remove parathyroid glands for patients with hypercalcaemia and hyperparathyroidism.
I assess and remove lesions in the salivary glands.
I am happy to perform intermediate surgery on lipomas and skin lesions.
Areas of interest
I also specialise in thyroid; parathyroid; adrenal; endocrine surgery; goitre; multinodular goitre; toxic goitre; graves' disease' hashimoto's disease; autoimmune thyroiditis; thyroglossal cyst; thyroid cyst; colloid goitre; thyroid cancer; papillary thyroid cancer. Also parathyroid adenoma; hyperparathyroidism; hypercalcaemia.
I perform rpbptoc adrenal surgery and have done many hundreds of laparoscopy for other abdominal conditions. .
Hernia; Robotic inguinal hernia; Inguinal hernia; femoral hernia; Ventral hernia; incisional hernia; umbilical hernia; hernias arising in pregnancy. I am particularly interested in; recurrent hernia; Synthetic mesh repairs. I perform laparoscopic repairs when indicated.
Medical secretaries
- Cleveland Clinic London Appointments
- Cleveland Clinic London Admin Building 40 Grosvenor Place London SW1X 7AW
- 020 3423 7500
- cclappointments@ccf.org
- Jordan Miller O'Gorman
- Cleveland Clinic London Admin Building 40 Grosvenor Place London SW1X 7AW
- 020 3423 7638
- JSmellieMedSec@ccf.org
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Ravindran Poopulli Nair at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Mark Edsell at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Jeremy Prout at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Simon Liu at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Nicholas James Lees at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Ahmad Ziyad at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr John Dick at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Smellie has worked with Dr Nick Gilfillan at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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25000
Incision and drainage (not elsewhere covered) - (1-5)
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T2004
Robotic assisted laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - bilateral - (1-5)
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B0830
Unilateral thyroid lobectomy & isthmectomy +/-microlaryngoscopy/laryngoscopy - (1-5)
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T2001
Robotic assisted laparoscopic repair inguinal hernia - unilaterall - (1-5)
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T8723
Selective dissection of cervical lymph nodes, Levels 1 to 5 (+/-6) - (1-5)
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B0812
Total thyroidectomy/near total thyroidectomy +/- microlaryngoscopy/laryngoscopy - (1-5)
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B1450
Parathyroidectomy - (1-5)
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T8700
Excision biopsy of lymph node for diagnosis (cervical, inguinal, axillary) - (1-5)
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T2002
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - unilateral - (1-5)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (1-5)
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E2501
Fibre optic examination of the pharynx +/- biopsy/removal of foreign body - (1-5)
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T2209
Robotic assisted repair of femoral hernia requiring mesh - unilateral - (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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T2780
Open Component Separation Technique (CST) repair for complex abdominal hernia with mesh - (1-5)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)