Mr Tony Fox
Qualifications
MB BS, MSc (Hons), FRCS, MS
GMC number: 3261466
Practicing since: 1987
Specialties
General Surgery
Consultation times
- Urgent referrals by arrangement
- Tuesday AM
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About
Mr Fox trained in Bristol, Bath, Nottingham and Oxford and was appointed consultant surgeon in Shrewsbury, Shropshire in 1998. He has a wide experience in both general and vascular surgery. He has a strong background in new innovations in vascular surgery. He achieved his Master's thesis in 1997 for the development of a new device to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms and was awarded the British Journal of Surgery Prize for this work in 1997. He is widely published in many other areas of vascular surgery.
Other interests
Training Regional Medical Students and surgical trainees on the West Midlands Surgical Rotation. Clinical Lead for General Surgery at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Tony Fox at Nuffield Health
- Skin grafts for leg ulcers
- Foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins
- Thread vein treatment (sclerotherapy)
- Angioplasty
- Endovenous laser treatment for varicose veins
- Umbilical hernia repair
- Aortofemoral bypass
- Hernia repair
- Endocrine
- Excision of skin lesion
- Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder removal)
- Endovascular treatment
- Amputations
- Chemical Sympathectomy
- Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
Locations Mr Tony Fox works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Vascular Surgical Society
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
- Association of Surgeons
Other posts held
- Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
- Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Foundation Trust
Insurers Mr Tony Fox works with
Mr Tony Fox works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- APRIL
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- AXA PPP International
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Childsure
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- ESMI
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Freedom Health
- Health-on-Line
- HealthFund
- InterGlobal
- Medical Care Direct
- PHC
- SecureHealth
- Simplyhealth
- Tesco Bank
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Tony Fox does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Tony Fox does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Tony Fox does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.