Mr Andrew Smith

Qualifications

MBBS, BSc, DM, FRCS (Gen Surg)

GMC number: 3547199

Practising since: 1991

Specialties

General Surgery

Consultation times

  • Weekly Wednesday PM
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About

Mr Andrew Smith is a consultant surgeon at the Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust. He qualified at St Mary's Hospital/Imperial College Medical School, London in 1991. He was awarded a fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1995. Mr Smith's surgical training took place in Leicester and Nottingham. This included 2 years of research which resulted in a Doctor of Medicine thesis which was awarded with distinction. He then undertook advanced training in hepatobiliary and laparoscopic surgery by completing a fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA.

Mr Smith has a busy laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery practice. He performs advanced laparoscopic surgery for gallstones, abdominal wall hernias and hiatus hernias (reflux disease), and laparoscopic surgery for abdominal pain relief. In addition he performs over 80 major pancreas resections per year for pancreatic diseases. He is chairman for pancreatic disease within the Yorkshire Cancer Network. He has an active research programme in benign and malignant pancreatic disease and plays an active role in medical education.

Mr Smith specialises in the following treatments, tests and scans at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital:

Mr Andrew Smith in the news

Mr Smith features in The Daily Mail's Good Doctors Guide: read the guide.

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Other interests

  • Pancreatology
  • Minimal access surgery
  • Gastrointestinal surgery
  • Endoscopy
  • Pancreatic and biliary surgery

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Andrew Smith at Nuffield Health

  • Diagnostic endoscopy

Locations Mr Andrew Smith works with

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    2 Leighton Street, Leeds, LS1 3EB

    0113 3227251
    Overall rating
    Outstanding

Related experience

Memberships

  • Pancreas Society of Great Britain and Ireland
  • International Hepatopancreatobiliary Association
  • European and African Hepatopancreatobiliary Association
  • Great Britain and Ireland Hepatopancreatobiliary Association
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons

Other posts held

  • Consultant General Surgeon, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Consultant General Surgeon, Wharfedale General Hospital
  • Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds
  • Consultant General Surgeon, Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital

Insurers Mr Andrew Smith works with

Mr Andrew Smith works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • AXA - Global Healthcare
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • Exeter Family Friendly
  • HealthFund
  • InterGlobal
  • Simplyhealth
  • Universal Provident
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • Westfield Health WPA
  • WPA

Declaration

Mr Andrew Smith does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Mr Andrew Smith does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Mr Andrew Smith does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.