Mr Mathew Giles
Qualifications
MBBS, FRCS(Ed), Ph.D
GMC number: 4130228
Practising since: 1994
Specialties
General Surgery, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Consultation times
- Tuesdays
- Overview
About
Mr Giles has been a consultant surgeon at York for over 15 years. He completed his undergraduate studies at London University in 1994, followed by basic and higher surgical training at the Yorkshire Deanery. He was awarded the Wellcome Research Fellowship and the MRC Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Fellowship and then completed a Ph.D. at the University of Leeds. He gained further speciality training with the Ethicon Laparoscopic Bariatric Fellowship. Mr Giles is currently the General Surgery clinical lead for York NHS trust and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at HYMS. He has previously been the Upper GI clinical lead at York and the Upper GI cancer lead at Humber, Coast and Vale. He regularly leads and teaches on laparoscopic courses at the Royal College of Surgeons.
Special interests
Mr Giles specialist interests are General Surgery and Upper GI Surgery. He has been trained in the management of both benign and malignant upper GI diseases. He has a particular interest in minimal invasive surgery and has been trained in laparoscopic cholecystectomy, abdominal wall hernia repairs, anti-reflux surgery and hiatus hernia repairs. He is also a trained bariatric surgeon offering a variety of procedures under the NHS only. He also has extensive experience in open surgery. Other general surgical skills acquired during his training include both diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy and many other aspects within the field of gastro-intestinal surgery.
Other interests
Abdominal pain
Abdominal problems
Abdominal swelling
Abdominal wall hernia
Bariatric surgery
Bowel obstruction
Coeliac Disease
Colonoscopy
Diagnostic Endoscopy/Gastroscopy
Difficulty swallowing
Epigastric pain
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gastrointestinal Tract
Reflux
Gall stone disease
Gall bladder problems
Heartburn
Hiatus hernia
Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
Inguinal hernia
Oesophageal dysmotility
Reflux
Stomach ulcer
Locations Mr Mathew Giles works with
Insurers Mr Mathew Giles works with
Mr Mathew Giles works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Allianz
- Aviva Health
- Benenden Health
- Bupa Global
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- WPA