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Mr. John Budd was appointed as a consultant surgeon at the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath in 1993. He has a particular interest in day case surgery and especially in day case hernia repair under local anaesthetic; over the last 10 years he has performed well over 1000 hernia repairs under local anaesthetic.

Mr. Budd, in addition to his practice, has been an examiner and appraiser for the Royal College of Surgeons of England since 2000 and is actively involved in teaching both medical students and junior doctors.

Mr Budd is committed to ensuring a very high standard of care for his patients by delivering a streamlined and stress-free patient treatment pathway. This is maintained by regular audit and patient feedback.

Mr. Budd has performed over 1000 hernia repairs over the last 10 years without any recurrences, and has been a consultant surgeon, since Oct 1993. He was also the clinical Director Royal United Hospital Bath, since 2000 - 2006; a highlight of his career thus far.

• Excessive sweating treatment
• Diabetic foot surgery
• Hernia surgery
• Ingrowing toenail treatment
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Skin lesion removal
• Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
• Varicose vein treatment
• Stroke prevention surgery (carotid endarterectomy)

• Local Anaesthetic Hernia Surgery
• Vascular Surgery Including Carotid and Aortic Surgery
• Treatment of varicose veins
• Hyperhidrosis
• General Paediatric Surgery
• Endocrine surgery