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Consultant Profile

Name:
Mr Geoffrey Clark MB.ChB, FRCS (Ed) MD
Practising at:
Spire Cardiff Hospital and Spire South Bank Hospital
Specialties:
  • General surgery
    • Obesity
    • Minimal access surgery
    • Hernia repair surgery
    • laparoscopic surgery
    • Gastrointestinal surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Obesity Surgery
  • Weight loss surgery (Obesity)
    Special clinical interests:

    Gastroscopy
    Obesity surgery 
    Minimal invasive surgery
    Laparoscopic surgery of the gallbladder
    Laparoscopic surgery for acid reflux disease 
    Hiatus hernia repair
    Barretts Oesophagus
    Cancer of the oesophagus and stomach

    Research interests:

    Management of Barretts Oesophagus and molecular studies into the causes of oesophageal and gastric cancer.

    Current NHS and /or university posts:

    Consultant Upper Gastro-intestinal Surgeon, Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust

     

    Year of first medical qualification:
    1984
    Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

    British Society of Gastroenterology
    Association of Upper Gastro-intestinal Surgeons (AUGIS)
    Examiner, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
    Sit on AUGIS committee for standard setting in surgery of the oesophagus and stomach

     

     
    Contact Details 
    Telephone number to make a private appointment:
    029 2073 5515
     
    Background Information 
    Professional profile:

    Mr Clark qualified from the University of Manchester in 1984. He trained in Manchester, Cardiff and the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. He took up a Consultant position in Leeds in 1998 and moved to the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff in 2001.

    Mr Clark provides a surgical service at Spire Cardiff Hospital for patients with gastro-intestinal complaints and hernias. Mr Clark's special interest is in diseases of the upper gastro-intestinal tract, particularly the oesphagus, stomach and gallbladder. He undertakes diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy. He provides laparoscopic surgery for patients with gall bladder disease, acid reflux disease and hiatus hernia. He has extensive experience in the accurate assessment and care of patients with cancer of the oesophagus and stomach.

    Mr Clark has had considerable research experience in the field of oesophageal disease. He has recieved a number of substantial grants from Yorkshire cancer Research and The Royal College of Surgeons of England to investigate the causes of Barrett's Oesophagus and genetic basis of oesophageal cancer. he has published widely in this area during the last five years.

    In January 2008 Spire Cardiff Hospital started their weight loss surgery service. Mr Clark is part of the multi-disaplinary team offering weight loss surgery including, gastric balloon, gastric bypass, gastric banding and sleeve gastrectomy.

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    Mr Geoffrey Clark

    Mr Geoffrey Clark Consultant General Surgeon and Weight Loss Surgery specialist at Spire Cardiff Hospital in Wales

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