Mr Steve Hornby

Qualifications

BMedSci, BMBS, MFSTEd, MD FRCS

GMC number: 6075792

Practising since: 2003

Specialties

General Surgery

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About

Mr Hornby is a Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon.  He is the Clinical Lead for Upper GI Surgery at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, working at both Gloucester and Cheltenham sites.

He is a highly experienced surgeon who treats a wide variety of conditions.

He qualified from Nottingham Medical School.  After a Trauma elective in Houston Texas, he completed his basic surgical training in Lincoln, worked as a Simulation Fellow in Nottingham and completed higher surgical training in the Southwest of England. He undertook an Upper GI Fellowship at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne, Australia and an Upper GI observership at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong.

He is a keen surgical educator, having designed and convened several courses in technical and non-technical surgical skills.

He has served as both President and Director of Education of the Association of Surgeons in Training and in 2013 he was awarded Membership of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Special interests

His primary clinical interests include Oesophago-gastric cancer, Robotic Surgery, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, benign upper GI conditions including the management of gallstone disease, hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction.

Personal interests

Mr Hornby is married to a multi-talented physiotherapist writer and has two young and energetic boys. In his spare time he enjoys Brazilian jiu-jitsu, walking, learning to cook and has recently taken up pottery.

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Steve Hornby at Nuffield Health

  • Laparoscopic groin hernia repair
  • Open surgery groin hernia repair
  • Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
  • Diagnostic endoscopy
  • Therapeutic Endoscopy
  • Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Hernia repair
  • Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder removal)
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

Locations Mr Steve Hornby works with

  • Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY

    01242 246574
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    Good

Related experience

Research

Mr Hornby holds a Bachelors degree with a thesis on Perioperative Nutritional status measurement and a  Doctorate of Medicine having completed research into biomarkers and Baysian risk modelling for the screening of oesophagogastric cancer.

He was an early collaborator in the UK Trainee led research movement as a cofounder of SPARCS (Severn and Peninsula Audit and Research Collaborative for Surgeons).

Mr Hornby was the UK top recruiter for the ROSSINI trial, the first trainee led Randomised controlled trial published in the BMJ

He has published 3 book chapters and over 20 peer reviewed papers.

Memberships

  • Association of Upper GI Surgeons
  • Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • British Medical Association

Other posts held

  • Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Insurers Mr Steve Hornby works with

Mr Steve Hornby works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)

Declaration

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

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

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