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Mr Gary Atkin

Mr Gary Atkin

General Surgeon

Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7YU

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27 years of experience

Verified profile

27 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.82

9 patient reviews1 professional endorsement
4.56
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.89
Explanation

11 recommendations for:

Colonoscopy(3)
Hernia(3)
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)(2)
Other(3)

Recent patient review

08 Apr 2024

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About

Mr Gary Atkin is a Consultant General Surgeon with over a decade of experience in the management and treatment of bowel cancer and anal conditions. Mr Atkin sees private patients at the Spire Harpenden Hospital.

Mr Atkin gained his primary medical qualification at Manchester University, and went on to train in general surgery on the renowned North West London training rotation, then undertook his specialist training in colorectal surgery at St Mark's and Chelsea Westminster Hospitals. Since his Consultant appointment, he has ensured the comfortability of his patients by ensuring they understand all the options available to them.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Colonoscopy (27%)
  • Hernia (27%)
  • Hernia Repair (Keyhole) (18%)
  • General Surgery (9%)
  • Open Hernia Repair (9%)
  • Others (9%)

Subspecialties
  • Colorectal Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Hernia
  • Abdominal & Pelvic Sarcomas
  • Anal Fissure
  • Bowel Cancer
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Endoscopy (OGD)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4296315


Qualifications

Education

MB ChB

MD

FRCS

Memberships

Royal College of Surgeons of England

Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland.


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £200

Location

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OSD Healthcare

4.82
(3387)
Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
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4.85
(473)
Heathbourne Road, Bushey, United Kingdom, WD23 1RD
Heathbourne Road, Bushey, United Kingdom, WD23 1RD
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Reviews

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Colonoscopy (3)
Hernia (3)
Hernia Repair (Keyhole) (1)
Inguinal Hernia (1)
Open Hernia Repair (1)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

9 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Friendly clear and professiona

08 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Atkin was very nice and made me feel relaxed. So did the lady resident doctor who put in the canula.

29 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Colonoscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Friendly but professional, everything was well explained.

28 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Colonoscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Atkin has sorted a couple of health issues I’ve had over the last few years - I was happy with my experience the first time I requested him for another procedure a few years later. Was very professional, quick to see me, explains everything clearly and fixed me :-).

02 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Open Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent manner, explained choices in detail, gave in-depth explanation of results.

17 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Colonoscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Gave us the answers we needed

18 Jun 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

3.25

1.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Mr Gary Atkin was polite and pleasant but unfortunately could not help me

12 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Atkin was extremely understanding and helpful, explaining all I needed to know about my condition and the treatment and sugical procedure.

06 Nov 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Yes and if they speak into it it should pick up like that

21 Nov 2017verified patient
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Hernia Repair (Keyhole) (1)
General Surgery (1)

1 endorsement

Mr Atkin is a professional, kind surgeon who is patient and an expert in his field of colorectal surgery. It is a pleasure to be able to work alongside him

24 Nov 2022
Endorsed for
General Surgery
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)

Miss Santhini Jeyarajah

General Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Gary Atkin's reviews like?

Mr Gary Atkin's overall patient rating is 4.82 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 9 reviews

What languages does Mr Gary Atkin speak?

Mr Gary Atkin speaks English

Where is Mr Gary Atkin located?

Mr Gary Atkin primarily practices at OSD Healthcare, located at Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
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