Dr John Bennett

Dr John Bennett is a highly skilled Consultant General Surgeon specialising in Upper Gastrointestinal and Emergency General Surgery. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care, utilising both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques. With a focus on delivering optimal clinical outcomes, Dr Bennett treats a wide range of benign and malignant conditions, ensuring that each patient receives a personalised and reassuring treatment pathway.

His clinical practice encompasses a broad spectrum of surgical interventions, with particular expertise in oesophageal and gastric cancer surgery, anti-reflux procedures, achalasia management, and gallbladder surgery. Dr Bennett is also highly proficient in performing both open and laparoscopic abdominal wall hernia repairs. In addition to his surgical work, he maintains an active endoscopic practice, offering diagnostic and interventional procedures such as endoluminal vacuum therapy, feeding tube placement, and dilatation.

Dr Bennett completed his pre-clinical medical training and Master of Arts at the University of Oxford, followed by his clinical training and Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in London, qualifying in 2002. He subsequently undertook postgraduate research, earning a Doctor of Medicine from the University of East Anglia, where his studies focused on metabolic and magnetic resonance imaging assessments of post-bariatric surgery patients. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, reflecting his commitment to the highest standards of surgical practice and professional development.