Mr Vickram Joypaul

Practising at

Spire Washington Hospital

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Vickram Joypaul at Spire include:

General surgery

• Colonoscopy
• Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy)
• Gastroscopy
• Haemorrhoids removal treatment
• Hernia surgery

Professional profile

I qualified in 1984 from Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee. My basic surgical training was in North-West England (SHO) and Edinburgh (registrar) before returning to Dundee for my MD and Senior Registrar Training. I was appointed consultant in South Tyneside in 1999. I am a General Surgeon with specialist referral practice in Laparoscopy, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Surgery.

My surgical repertoire also includes Hernia Repair, Varicose Vein Surgery, Vasectomies, Lumps and Bumps, Gastoscopy and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies.

Clinical Interests

Private contact details

Qualification and professional memberships

MB ChB / University of Dundee / 1984
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Current NHS posts

Consultant General and Gastrointestinal Surgeon, South Tyneside Foundation Trust

Personal Profile

I am married to Reena and have two daughters, Sheetal and Priyanka. Outside work I like to spend time with the family and travelling. I like football and am a keen Arsenal supporter.