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Mr Himanshu Wadhawan

MBBS, FRCS, MPhil

General Surgeon

Live bookings available

26 years of experience

Glasgow, G52 3NQ

(+2 more)

19 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Maciej Pawlak, Mr Amit Putti and 5 other professionals

4.99

/5

(86 reviews)

Live bookings available

26 years of experience

Glasgow, G52 3NQ

(+2 more)

19 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Maciej Pawlak, Mr Amit Putti and 5 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Endoscopy (OGD)
22
3
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
19
4
Inguinal Hernia Repair
11
1

Contact

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About Mr Himanshu Wadhawan

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan graduated from the University of Mumbai in 2000 before moving to the UK, where he completed basic surgical training in South Yorkshire and higher surgical training in the West of Scotland. He was awarded an MPhil from the University of Sheffield for his research on pelvic floor disorders and went on to undertake a post-CCT fellowship in oesophagogastric (cancer) surgery at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth.

In 2020, Mr Wadhawan was appointed Consultant in Upper GI and General Surgery at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert. Alongside his clinical practice, he is actively involved in education and training. He is a Foundation Programme Director, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, Hospital Sub-Dean at the University of Edinburgh, and an Examiner for the Intercollegiate MRCS.

Mr Wadhawan has a special interest in diseases of the oesophagus, stomach, and gallbladder. He is particularly skilled in minimally invasive surgical techniques and is committed to delivering the highest standards of evidence-based care. He is an active member of the West of Scotland Cancer Network and regularly attends national and international meetings to stay at the forefront of surgical innovation.

Beyond his clinical and teaching commitments, Mr Wadhawan plays a key role in professional organisations. He served as the West of Scotland representative for the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) and is a Director of Strategy and Trustee for The Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Society (TUGSS).

He is also a principal investigator on several research projects and has published extensively in major surgical journals, with presentations at national and international meetings.


Subspecialties

  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(109)
Skill Endorsements
(25)

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Endoscopy (OGD)
22
3
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
19
4
Inguinal Hernia Repair
11
1
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
10
2
Gallstone Surgery
9
1
Gastroscopy
5
Incisional Hernia Repair
5
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery
4
1
Hiatus Hernia
3
2
Hiatus Hernia Repair
3
1
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
2
2
Acid Reflux Surgery (Anti-Reflux Surgery)
2
General Surgery
2
Umbilical Hernia Repair
2
Gallstones
1
1
Nissen's Fundoplication
1
1
Breathlessness
1
Heartburn (Acid Reflux)
1
Open Hernia Repair
1
Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions (Oesophagus & Stomach)
1
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST) Excision
1
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
1
Gallbladder Polyp
1
Gastrointestinal Imaging
1
Inguinal Hernia
2
Abdominal (Ventral) Hernia
2
Robotic Surgery
1
Hernia
1
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
1
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Bowel Resection
Recurrent Hernia
Adhesion Removal (Adhesiolysis)
Lipoma
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST)
Appendicectomy
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
Functional Gut
Femoral Hernia
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Verruca, Moles and Skin Tags)
Appendicitis
Stomach Cancer Surgery (Gastrectomy)
Adhesions
Splenectomy
Abdominal Wall Defects

Registered with

  • General Medical Council

    No. 6040886


Education

University of Mumbai

Medicine

Graduated 2000


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Bupa
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Healix Health Services

Fees

  • New appointment

    £160
  • Follow-up appointment

    £110
*May vary on location

Locations

Ross Hall Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

221 Crookston Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G52 3NQ

4.90(885 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Kings Park Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Polmaise Rd, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK7 9JH

4.88(764 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
15:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Ross Hall Clinic Braehead (part of Circle Health Group)

Kings Inch Place, Renfrew, United Kingdom, PA4 8WF

4.94(636 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Endoscopy (OGD)
22
3
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
19
4
Inguinal Hernia Repair
11
1

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan shows a professional and clear approach with patients. He gives full details on specific procedures like hernia repair and gallbladder surgery. Patients feel at ease, confident in his expert guidance and comprehensive care. His practice includes endoscopy and laparoscopic gallbladder removal.

5
verified patient
29 Oct 2026

Dr. Wadhawan performed a hernia repair on me. I couldn't have asked for better care, and I am extremely grateful to him and the other staff who dealt with me during my operation.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
01 Nov 2026
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Thank you so much for your kind words. I’m delighted that you felt well cared for throughout your surgery. I truly appreciate your feedback and will share your experience with the team. Wishing you a smooth recovery and continued good health.

5
verified patient
24 Oct 2026

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan was absolutely perfect. Explained everything perfectly made sure I understood the details of the results and was generally just very pleasant and down to earth. Much respect 🙏

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Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
27 Oct 2026
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Thank you so much for your lovely feedback. I’m really pleased that you found the explanations clear and felt comfortable discussing your results. It means a great deal to know that you had such a positive experience. I truly appreciate your kind words and wish you all the very best. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if I can be of any further help in the future.

5
verified patient
11 Oct 2026

Exceptional care for bilateral inguinal hernia surgery with Mr Wadhawan I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional care I received during my recent surgical journey across Ross Hall Clinic and Ross Hall Hospital. From my very first consultation to my post-operative recovery for a bilateral inguinal hernia, the standard of professionalism, expertise, and genuine warmth was outstanding. My consultant and surgeon, Mr Himanshu Wadhawan, was phenomenal. From our initial meeting regarding my hernia, he put me completely at ease, explained the procedure with absolute clarity, and ensured all of my questions were answered. His expertise gave me total confidence going into the operation, and his dedicated post-operative follow-up made me feel incredibly well-supported throughout my recovery. The nursing staff at Ross Hall Clinic deserve immense praise for my pre-operative appointment. They were highly efficient, welcoming, and exceptionally thorough, ensuring that all necessary preparations were handled smoothly and without any anxiety. When it came to the day of the operation at Ross Hall Hospital, the ward nursing team was fantastic. Their attentiveness, compassion, and constant reassurance during my stay made a daunting experience feel entirely manageable. They anticipated my needs, managed my comfort flawlessly, and delivered a seamless continuity of care. Thank you to Mr Wadhawan and both incredible nursing teams for turning what could have been a stressful medical event into a highly positive and comfortable experience. I would highly recommend their care to anyone.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
11 Oct 2026
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Thank you so much for your incredibly kind and thoughtful feedback. I’m delighted to hear that you felt reassured, confident and well supported throughout your surgical journey, and that your experience was so positive. It was a pleasure to look after you, and I’m especially grateful for your recognition of the wonderful nursing teams at Ross Hall Clinic and Hospital. I will be sure to share your lovely comments with them. Thank you again for placing your trust in us and for your generous recommendation. I wish you a continued smooth recovery and good health.

5
verified patient
10 Oct 2026

I had a very positive consultation with Mr Wadhawan. He took the time to listen carefully while I explained a fairly complex set of symptoms and, importantly, I never felt rushed. I found him very knowledgeable, understanding and reassuring. He was able to explain aspects of my symptoms that I had struggled to make sense of previously, and rather than simply suggesting treatment, he explained why the proposed approach could be effective and how it related to my symptoms. That gave me confidence in the plan. I had unfortunately already spoken with other specialists before seeing Mr Wadhawan, and in hindsight I wish I had seen him earlier. I left the consultation feeling that I finally had a clear route forward, with a sensible treatment plan and the reassurance that follow-up support would be available if needed.

Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
11 Oct 2026
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Thank you so much for your thoughtful and generous feedback. I’m really pleased that you felt listened to, reassured and, most importantly, that you left with a clearer understanding of your symptoms and confidence in the treatment plan. It means a great deal to know that our consultation made such a positive difference. Thank you for placing your trust in me, and I wish you all the very best with your ongoing treatment.

5
verified patient
17 Sep 2026

Thanks for the excellent advice for my condition

Patient seen for:
Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
21 Sep 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind feedback. I am pleased that you found the advice regarding your gallstones clear and helpful. I really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and wish you all the very best with your ongoing care.

5
verified patient
17 Sep 2026

Dr Wadhawan was not only very friendly but he was efficient and professional. He took time to listen to my concerns and he thoroughly explained everything. I would visit Dr Wadhawan again if ever required his specialty. A very positive experience from start to finish.

Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
21 Sep 2026
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Thank you so much for your kind words. I’m really pleased that you felt listened to and well looked after throughout your care. It was a pleasure to meet you, and I truly appreciate your trust and thoughtful recommendation. Wishing you all the very best.

5
verified patient
03 Sep 2026

From the initial consultation, to the surgery and final follow up, I felt everything was explained to me clearly with care and compassion. I highly recommend Mr Wadhawan and thank him for his care over the past month.

Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
04 Sep 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind words and recommendation. I am delighted to hear that you felt well informed, supported and cared for throughout your treatment, from consultation through surgery and follow-up. It has been a pleasure to look after you, and I wish you all the very best for your continued recovery and good health.

5
verified patient
03 Sep 2026

First class service from when I arrived at hospital too going home staff couldn’t do enough for me made me so comfortable mr wadhawan was absolutely brilliant in everything he done for me made me feel so confident and relaxed thanks very much for everything he done for first class mr wadhawan thank you

Patient seen for:
Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
04 Sep 2026
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Thank you very much for your wonderful feedback. I am delighted to hear that you felt comfortable, confident and well cared for throughout your time in hospital. I will be sure to share your kind comments with the wider team. It was a pleasure to look after you, and I wish you a smooth recovery and continued good health.

5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

From my first appointment, through surgery and now finally to being discharged from his care. Dr Wadhawan has been a pleasure and the utmost professional. So, I would be delighted to be back in his care inthe future should I ever need it.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
26 Aug 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind and thoughtful feedback. I am delighted to hear that you felt well cared for throughout your journey, from your first consultation through surgery and recovery. It has been a pleasure to look after you, and I truly appreciate your trust and confidence in my care. I wish you continued good health for the future.

5
verified patient
23 Aug 2026

Mr Wadhawan has been incredibly supportive at all stages of my treatment. He has taken the time to ensure that I was comfortable with and understood all of the procedures that I was due to undergo. His professionalism, approachable manner and skill has been an essential part of my treatment and recovery.

Reply from Himanshu Wadhawan
26 Aug 2026
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Thank you very much for your kind and thoughtful feedback. I am delighted to hear that you felt supported, informed and comfortable throughout your treatment. Your comments about my approach and care are greatly appreciated. It has been a pleasure to be involved in your care, and I wish you continued good health and recovery.

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Skill Endorsements

A truly amazing and trustworthy surgeon.

19 Aug 2026
Endorsed for
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
Endoscopy (OGD)

Mr Maciej Pawlak

Mr Maciej Pawlak

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

Brilliant surgeon and a fantastic colleague. Always willing to help.

28 Jul 2026
Endorsed for
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal (Ventral) Hernia
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Mr Amit Putti

Mr Amit Putti

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

Diligent and skilful fellow Upper GI consultant colleague. Excellent clinical judgement and operative skills.

02 Jul 2026
Endorsed for
Endoscopy (OGD)
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)

Mr Michael Wilson

Mr Michael Wilson

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

Excellent surgeon and colleague

29 Jun 2026
Endorsed for
Endoscopy (OGD)
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
Gallstone Surgery

Mr Donald Mcarthur

Mr Donald Mcarthur

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Himanshu Wadhawan's reviews like?

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 86 reviews.

What languages does Mr Himanshu Wadhawan speak?

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan speaks English

Where is Mr Himanshu Wadhawan located?

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan primarily practices at Ross Hall Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at 221 Crookston Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G52 3NQ
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What are Mr Himanshu Wadhawan working hours?

Mr Himanshu Wadhawan is working Thursday (14:00 - 18:00), Friday (15:00 - 17:00)

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