100%
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of 34 people said they were extremely likely or likely to recommend this consultant to a friend or relative. |
35
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total admissions. |
10
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Inguinal hernia repair admissions. |
This information has been verified as accurate by the consultant
03/06/2025
This information is provided by Mr Christopher Briggs.
I qualified from the University of Sheffield medical school at the turn of the millennium. I trained in general surgery in the South Yorkshire region and spent two years in Leicester studying for a research MD into the invasive properties of colorectal cancer cells which have implanted in the liver. I then sub-specialised in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery, working on the Sheffield liver and pancreatic unit for two and a half years and subsequently spent a year at the Leeds liver transplantation centre. I completed my training here in Plymouth as a Senior Fellow. I am the lead Consultant for HPB surgery and manage a team of 6 surgeons at Derriford hospital. My main areas of interest are gallstones and hernia surgery. General areas of expertise: General abdominal surgery; Hernia surgery; Minimally invasive surgery, gallstones Particular areas of specialist expertise: Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery including gallstones, liver, biliary and pancreatic cancer; Severe necrotising pancreatitis.
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General surgery • General surgery - Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery • General surgery - Hernia Surgery • General surgery - Laparoscopic Surgery
Gallstones Hernias Liver surgery Lumps and bumps - lipomas Pancreatic surgery Keyhole surgery
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Surveys from patients about the care they received from Mr Christopher Briggs.
100% |
of 34 people said they were extremely likely or likely to recommend this consultant to a friend or relative. |
94% |
of 34 people felt this consultant definitely met their needs. |
Information about Mr Christopher Briggs and your procedure.
10 |
private admissions for Inguinal hernia repair. This consultant also had 35 NHS admissions for this procedure. |
100% |
of patients treated as a day case. |
… |
We are unable to calculate the average nights stay. |
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Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital
Plymouth, PL6 8BG
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£220
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