General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland (depending on the availability of head and neck surgery specialists). They also deal with diseases involving the skin, breast, soft tissue, and hernias.
Consultants:
- Miss Bryony Lovett – Consultant Surgeon, Clinical Lead Basildon Hospital
- Mr Taleb Jeddy – Consultant General Surgeon / Vascular Surgeon
- Mr Dip Mukerjee – Consultant Surgeon
- Mr Antony Pittathankal – Consultant General, Endocrine & Breast Oncoplastic Surgeon
- Mr Mrinal Saharay – Consultant General Surgeon
- Mr Ali K Salih – Consultant General and Breast Surgeon
- Professor Shukri Shami – Consultant General, Vascular and Colorectal Surgeon