Treatments

Abdominal adhesion surgery

Tissues injured by surgery often form bands of tissue as your immune system triggers the healing process. These bands are called adhesions.

Appendicectomy

If your appendicitis is confirmed your surgeon will recommend removing your appendix (appendicectomy).

Bilateral (inguinal) hernia repair

A bilateral hernia is a very common form of hernia that presents itself in the groin area.

Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder removal)

Cholecystectomy is a laparoscopic procedure used to treat gallstones by removing the gallbladder.

Endoscopic kidney stone treatment

Kidney stones may remain in your kidneys causing no symptoms. However if a stone begins to move out of your kidneys it can be painful or block the passage of urine and you may need treatment.

Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)

If you have been diagnosed with an aneurysm your consultant may recommend an endovascular aneurysm repair or EVAR.

Gastroesophageal

Gastroesophageal disorders are problems concerning both your stomach and your oesophagus. Your oesophagus is the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach.

Hernia repair surgery in Bristol

At Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital, our expert team of consultants can treat you quickly. Your chosen hernia specialist will carry out your initial consultation, perform your hernia repair surgery and support your complete recovery.

Hernia unilateral

Surgical treatments for hernias occurring on one side of the body are available at Nuffield Health hospitals.

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

This is a type of keyhole surgery to treat gallstones.

Laparoscopic reflux surgery (fundoplication)

If conservative treatment for acid reflux isn't working, a surgeon may recommend laparoscopic (keyhole) reflux surgery.

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