An initial consultation with Mr Ian Beckingham is from £200.
Mr Ian Beckingham
Consultant General Surgeon
BM BS, DM, FRCS
Specialises in
- Gallbladder / gallstone removal
- Hernia surgery
- Inguial hernia / umbilical hernia / femoral hernia
I am a Consultant General Surgeon and hold an NHS post at the Nottingham University Hospitals. I studied at University of Nottingham Medical School.
I am an enthusiast and leading proponent of laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and have pioneered a number of procedures in the East Midlands.
I have been President of the Association of Upper GI Surgeons and on the Councils of the British Obesity Surgery Society and Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons.
I run local and national training courses for hernia and gallstone surgery. I am an examiner in the final fellowship surgery exams.
General Medical Council Number: 3245820
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Ian Beckingham at Spire include:
General surgery
- Gallbladder / gallstone removal
- Hernia surgery
Other treatments
- Femoral hernia
- Inguial hernia
- Umbilical hernia
- (Not hiatus hernias)
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Laparoscopic surgery
Qualification and professional memberships
B Med Sci (Hons) / University of Nottingham Medical School / 1985
Bachelor of Medical Sciences
BM BS / University of Nottingham Medical School / 1987
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Primary FRCS (England) / United Kingdom / 1989
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons
ATLS / United Kingdom / 1991
Advanced trauma life support
DM / United Kingdom / 1994
Doctor of Medicine
Professional memberships
Association of Surgeons (ASGBI)
Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of GB & Ireland (ALS)
Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons (AUGIS)
Current NHS posts
Nottingham University Hospitals
Personal profile
I am a keen supporter of Rugby Union and played and Captained School, Medical School and University teams. I enjoy the mountains, hill walking, climbing and am an enthusiastic skier both on and off-piste. In Nottingham, I enjoy the theatre, cooking and have taken up Olympic Lifting. I am learning French – slowly!
Contact information
| Telephone | For appointments at Spire Nottingham Hospital 0115 937 7735 |
| Private secretary | Louise |
| Private secretary telephone | 07824 166 046 |
| Private secretary email | louise@purplemedical.co.uk |