General surgery
At Spire Leeds Hospital, we offer a comprehensive, specialist service for a wide range of upper gastrointestinal, lower gastrointestinal and colorectal conditions.
In our private hospital in Leeds, general surgeons perform some of the most common surgical procedures including gallbladder removal, hernia operations and treatment of haemorrhoids .
Related specialties
- Bariatrics
- Colorectal surgery
- Gastroenterology
Why Spire?
- Fast access to treatment when you need it
- Consultants who are experts in their field
- Expert, personalised treatments
General surgery focuses on treating the abdominal area and intestines including the oesophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts.
Our consultant surgeons and specialist clinical staff are experienced and provide high quality clinical care.
With fast access to consultations and diagnostic tests and scans, we can provide expert advice to help you make the right decision about your care.
Select from our range of available general surgery treatments
- Anal fissure surgery
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal warts surgery
- Bowel surgery, colostomy and ileostomy
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy)
- Gastroscopy
- Haemorrhoids removal treatment
- Hernia surgery
- Ingrown toenail surgery
- Laparoscopy investigation and treatment
- LINX system
- Liver and kidney test
- Liver surgery
Find a consultant at Spire Leeds Hospital
Discover the future of surgery with the da Vinci® surgical system
The da Vinci® surgical system is used for a range of general surgery procedures, including: hernia repair, gallbladder removal and hemicolectomy.
With the da Vinci® robotic-assisted surgical system, you may benefit from:
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- Smaller cuts (incisions) that mean less scarring1
- Fewer complications including reduced blood loss2
- A speedier recovery and reduced pain after surgery3
Hernia surgery: David's story
When David found out he had a hernia, he was worried what this meant for his love of boxing.
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Gallbladder removal surgery: procedure, benefits, risks and recovery
Consultant Upper GI Surgeon, Mr Kumar discusses gallbladder removal surgery and the reasons why the procedure may be required.
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What are piles and how do you treat them?
Piles, also called haemorrhoids, are swellings that develop in and around your bottom (anus).
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