- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- General
- Lower GI surgery
About me
Mr James Pitt trained as a doctor at the London Hospital Medical College, London University and qualified in 1989. His surgical training was in London at Charing Cross, Hammersmith and St Mary's Hospitals. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) in 1995. He carried out research into anal fissure treatments at University College London in 1996 and was awarded the degree of MSc with distinction in Surgical Science. In 2001 he was appointed as Consultant General Surgeon at the Ipswich Hospital, Suffolk and also had admitting rights at the Nuffield hospital, Ipswich and the Oaks Hospital, Colchester. He is now the senior General Surgeon at Ipswich Hospital. His practice is mainly colorectal surgery in particular laparoscopic bowel cancer surgery, management of perianal conditions and laparoscopic hernia repair.
Areas of interest
Anal fissure; Haemorrhoids; Pilonidal sinus; Anal fistula; Laparoscopic colorectal surgery; Colonoscopy; laparoscopic hernia repair; colon and rectal cancer treatment
Medical secretaries
- Amanda Everett
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital Foxhall Road Ipswich IP4 5SW
- 07385 568901
- 07385 568901
- mrpittsecretary@gmail.com
- Paula Bullard
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital Foxhall Road IPSWICH IP4 5SW
- paula.nuffield@gmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Martin Mansfield at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Prakash Bhagwat at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Sridhar Nallapa Reddy at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Awanee Kumar at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Vijayakumar Gopal at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Ian Hatcher at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr Vlad Kushakovsky at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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Mr James Pitt has worked with Dr David O'Hara at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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H5240
Banding of haemorrhoids - (5-50)
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H2510
Rigid sigmoidoscopy (including proctoscopy and biopsy) - (5-50)
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H5230
Injection of sclerosing substance into haemorrhoids - (5-50)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (5-50)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)
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H6260
Proctoscopy (+/- biopsy) - (5-50)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (5-50)
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H5100
Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (5-50)
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T2002
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - unilateral - (1-5)
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H2003
Therapeutic colonoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (1-5)
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L7032
Haemorrhoidal artery ligation operation (including image-guided) +/- recto anal prolapse repair - (1-5)
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T2400
Repair of umbilical/paraumbilical hernia (irrespective of age) - (1-5)
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H6020
Laying open of pilonidal sinus - (1-5)
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T2012
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - bilateral - (1-5)
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H5640
Excision of anal fissure - (1-5)
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X3750
Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - (1-5)
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T2781
Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)
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T2102
Laparoscopic repair of recurrent inguinal hernia - unilateral - (1-5)
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H5250
Circular stapling haemorrhoidectomy - (1-5)
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H2503
Therapeutic sigmoidoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (1-5)
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H2350
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) of colorectal polyp - (1-5)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (1-5)
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G7530
Closure of ileostomy (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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H5510
Laying open of low anal fistula (fistulotomy) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)
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G8082
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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PM001
Pay member claim - missing information - (1-5)
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H4800
Excision of lesion of anus - (1-5)