Mr Christopher Vickery
Qualifications
MB ChB, FRCS, FRCS (Gen Surg)
GMC number: 3196861
Practising since: 1988
Specialties
General Surgery
Consultation times
- Tuesday 09:00 - 12:30
- Overview
About
Mr Vickery is a Consultant General Surgeon with special interest in:
- Laparoscopic and open surgery for inflammatory bowel disease
- Ileoanal pouch surgery (treatment of fistula)
- Colorectal cancer
- Investigation and Surgery for Pelvic floor conditions including Obstructed Defecation Syndrome
- Rectal prolapse
- Gilmores Groin procedure
- Chronic Groin Pain and Coloproctology
- Laparascopic surgery including Rexopexy, Incisional Hernia, Colostomy, Cholecystectomy
- Surgical treatment for Haemorrhoids
- Screening for Bowel Cancer
- Incontinance of Bowels
- Hernia repair
- Colonoscopy
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Christopher Vickery at Nuffield Health
- Polypectomy
- Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
- Ileal pouch anal anastomosis
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Abdominoperineal resection
- Hernia repair
- Reflux surgery (fundoplication)
- Rectopexy
- Excision of skin lesion
- Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder removal)
- Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) procedure
- Colorectal screening
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal surgery
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
- Anterior resection
Locations Mr Christopher Vickery works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Medical Protection Society
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (council member)
- Southern Pelvic Floor Group (founder member)
- Royal Society of Medicine Coloproctology
Other posts held
- Consultant - Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
- National Precepter for STARR procedure and PPH (stapled Haemorrhoidectomy)
- Founder and Trustee of Somerset Colorectal Cancer Patient Support Group
- Screening Colonoscopist for National Bowel Cancer Screening Project
Insurers Mr Christopher Vickery works with
Mr Christopher Vickery works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Bupa
- Benenden Health
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Health-on-Line
- Cigna
- WPA
- The Exeter Friendly
- CS Healthcare
- Simplyhealth
- Police Mutual