Gall bladder surgeons in Harley Street

You can view the profile of one of our featured gall bladder surgeons below, or you can use our online database of Harley Street consultants to search for a private gall bladder surgeon in Harley Street.  

What does a  gall bladder  surgeon do?

Gall bladder surgeons treat Cholelithiasis (gall stones) and all conditions associated with the gall bladder and gallstones.  Conditions treated include acute or chronic inflammation of the gall bladder (cholecystitis), cancer of the gallbladder, complications associated with gallstones such as Obstructive jaundice and Gallstone pancreatitis,  conditions caused by blockages in the supply of bile into the digestive tract (Cholestasis ), conditions caused by blockages to the common bile duct or the duct leading into it from the gallbladder such as Choledocholithiasis and Biliary colic and Gallstone ileus which is caused by the obstruction of the bowel by a gallstone.

Gall bladder surgeons are general surgeons who have had further training in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant diseases associated with the gall bladder. 

Regulation of private gall bladder surgeons

There are two professional bodies in the UK which represent general surgeons:

• Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
• The Royal College of Surgeons