Dr Alastair Young

Dr Alastair Young is an established Consultant General Surgeon who specialises in hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery and complex abdominal surgical care. He provides comprehensive diagnostic and surgical management for patients presenting with benign and malignant conditions of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, and biliary tract. Known for his reassuring and professional clinical approach, Dr Young is dedicated to delivering individualised, high-quality patient care while ensuring patients remain fully informed and comfortable throughout their treatment journey.

His clinical expertise encompasses a broad range of advanced surgical interventions, including pancreatic surgery, liver resection, minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, and the surgical management of complex pancreatitis. Dr Young has a strong focus on surgical oncology, working extensively with pancreatic cancers and secondary liver malignancies. He actively champions multidisciplinary care, contributing to coordinated team evaluations to ensure that every patient receives a tailored, evidence-based treatment plan.

Dr Young completed rigorous higher surgical training in General Surgery with sub-specialist focus in HPB and pancreaticobiliary procedures, earning his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). Alongside his clinical work, he is active in academic research and clinical quality improvement, published in leading peer-reviewed surgical journals with a focus on optimising multidisciplinary decision-making and surgical outcomes. He maintains professional memberships with prominent surgical bodies, including the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery (AUGIS).