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About me
Mr Simon Fisher is a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) and General Surgeon. He is Clinical Director for Surgery and Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Service Lead at the NHS County Hospital in Hereford. He treats private patients at the Nuffield Health Hereford.
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 at 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. 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.
At the Nuffield Health Hospital Hereford, Mr Fisher provides care for patients with Upper GI, Hepatobiliary and General Surgery problems. In particular, Gallbladder and Gallstone disease; Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) and hernia repair. He performs both laparoscopic (key-hole) and open surgery.
Areas of interest
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy; Gallbladder Surgery; Cholecystectomy; Pancreatitis; Gastroesophageal disease; Heart Burn; Oesophagitis; Barret’s Oesophagus; Anti-reflux Surgery; Fundoplication; Hiatus hernia; Open Inguinal Hernia repair; Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia repair; Femoral Hernia Repair; Spigelian Hernia repair; Incisional Hernia repair; Ventral hernia repair; Epigastric hernia repair;Umbilical Hernia repair; Recurrent Hernia Repair; Abdominal Wall reconstruction; Soft tissue lump service; Skin Lesion excision; Removal of Lipoma
Medical secretaries
- Larraine Ford
- Herefordshire NHS Primary Care Trust Stonebow Unit County Hospital Stonebow Road Hereford HR1 2ER
- 01432 364218
- Larraine.Ford@wvt.nhs.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr John Hutchinson
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