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Professor Lee Dvorkin

General Surgeon

General Surgeon

London, NW8 9NH

26 years of experience
Verified profile
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Consultation

General Surgeon

London, NW8 9NH

26 years of experience
Verified profile
Video
Consultation

Patient Trust Score

4.96

75 patient reviews

10 professional endorsements

4.97
Overall Experience
4.96
Bedside manner
4.96
Explanation

224 recommendations for:

Hernia(23)
Colonoscopy(19)
Haemorrhoids(17)
Other(165)

Recent patient review

03 Feb 2023

Absolutely excellent . I had surgery for a hernia. Everything went very smoothly and I’m very...

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About

Prof Lee Dvorkin graduated from Leeds University Medical School and completed his basic surgical training in Wessex. He undertook a period of research at The Royal London Hospital in 2002.

Prof Dvorkin was awarded an MD by the University of London for his work on pelvic floor disorders.

Prof Dvorkin completed higher surgical training in 2010 in North East London. This was then followed by an 18-month supra-specialist fellowship at St Marks Hospital which included a 6-month laparoscopic colorectal fellowship. He was appointed as a Consultant Surgeon in 2011.

Prof Dvorkin is currently a Consultant Laparoscopic General & Colorectal Surgeon at the North Middlesex University Hospital in London and has held various managerial and educational posts.

Private secretary: 07867 491761

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Colonoscopy

Gastroscopy

Proctology

Fistula and haemorrhoid surgery

TAMIS & SILS surgery

Skin lumps & bumps

Pilonidal disease surgery

Gallstone disease

Faecal incontinence

All types of hernias (keyhole and open repair)

Bowel surgery for benign and malignant diseases

IBS

Surgery for Crohns and colitis


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Hernia (10%)
  • Colonoscopy (8%)
  • Haemorrhoids (8%)
  • Open Hernia Repair (6%)
  • Lipoma Removal (4%)
  • Others (63%)

Subspecialties

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery

All conditions and treatments

  • Hernia
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Colonoscopy
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Anal Fistula
  • Open Hernia Repair
  • Diverticulitis
  • Lipoma Removal
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Gastroscopy

Registered with

General Medical Council

4427399


Qualifications

Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and NI


languages spoken

  • English

consultation fees

  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £200

insurers

  • Bupa Platinum
  • April
  • Saga Insurance
  • Norwich Union
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Legal & General
  • Healix
  • health-on-line
  • Vitality Health
  • General Medical
  • Bupa
  • CS Healthcare
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured

Location

All locations

St John & St Elizabeth Hospital

4.76
(1944)

Video consultation

Specialist's working hours

at All locations

Monday

18:30 - 21:00

Tuesday

14:30 - 16:00

08:00 - 10:00

Wednesday

08:00 - 11:30

Thursday

Not available

Friday

08:00 - 10:00

Saturday

Not available

Sunday

Not available

Reviews

All reviews
Hernia (22)
Haemorrhoids (16)
Colonoscopy (11)
Inguinal Hernia (8)
Anal Fistula (5)

75 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Absolutely excellent . I had surgery for a hernia. Everything went very smoothly and I’m very pleased with the result.

03 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Explained options clearly, conducted both procedures (colonoscopy & haemorroidectomy) successfully and followed up to check everything successful - which it was.

03 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Haemorrhoids
Colonoscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Absolutely fantastic doctor who explained everything clearly and methodically as we went through the identified problem and how it would be rectified. The operation aftercare was also excellent.

03 Jan 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Knowledgeable, professional, and was an incredibly precise surgeon. Post-surgery pain after a hemorrhoid surgery was very low, and much better than expected. Recovery was very speedy too.

29 Nov 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Haemorrhoids
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Moles and Skin Tags)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Mr Dvorkin has been amazing and very reassuring and explained everything thoroughly to me step by step Thank you very much Mr Dvorkin.

15 Nov 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Colonoscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Very straight forward and clear with explanation

08 Nov 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Colonoscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

I saw MR Dvorkin today for my follow up . Throughout my entire process and experience I have found him to be A true Gentleman, and very good Surgeon.. He was professional, but relaxed this very quickly helped to put me at ease. I was reassured by his calm approach his thoroughness with both his investigations and explanations. I was treated as a human being first , then as a patient At all times I was treated with dignity and respect, given Mr Dvorkin’s speciality this was of major importance to me . I cannot recommend him highly enough Thank you

26 Oct 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Coloproctology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Mr Dvorkin was always very polite and kind at all our appointments and explained everything to me well. My surgery went really well and I’m very glad that he was my surgeon.

20 Sep 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

First class. Would recommend.

06 Sep 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Extremely helpful and clear advice. Made me feel at ease and gave clear options for treatment.

06 Sep 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Haemorrhoids
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Endorsements

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Most endorsed treatments/conditions
All endorsements
Open Hernia Repair (9)
General Surgery (9)
Colonoscopy (8)
Gastroscopy (8)

10 endorsements

Professor Dvorkin is an extremely diligent and knowledgeable General and Colorectal Surgeon. He has a wealth of experience managing a wide range of Surgical conditions. He is very professional and caring with all his patients. He has excellent technical ability and outcomes. I have no hesitation recommending him as an outstanding Surgeon and colleague.

23 May 2023
Endorsed for
Open Hernia Repair
Removal of Rectum and Colon (Proctocolectomy)
Inguinal Hernia
+ 4 more

Mr. Noel Thin

General Surgery
Is a colleague

Genuine, caring and highly talented surgeon

07 Apr 2022
Endorsed for
Open Hernia Repair
General Surgery
Gastroscopy
+ 19 more

Mr Dipankar Mukherjee

General Surgery
I trained them

I have worked with Mr Dvorkin for several years. My patients are very happy with the bedside manner and clinical skills. I am delighted to have my patients being operated by him or seeking his sensible opinion.

07 Apr 2022
Endorsed for
Open Hernia Repair
General Surgery
Gastroscopy
+ 10 more

Dr Steven Mann

Gastroenterology
Is a colleague

Mr Dvorkin is an excellent Consultant Colorectal Surgeon colleague. We have worked together for the last 6 years, and I can testify he is an excellent colorectal surgeon, specialising in the above operations and fields and dedicated trainer. I would highly recommend him as a consultant colorectal surgeon

07 Dec 2020
Endorsed for
Anal Fistula
Crohn's Disease
Gallstones
+ 4 more

Miss Laura Spanu

General Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Professor Lee Dvorkin's reviews like?

Professor Lee Dvorkin's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 75 reviews

What languages does Professor Lee Dvorkin speak?

Professor Lee Dvorkin speaks English

Where is Professor Lee Dvorkin located?

Professor Lee Dvorkin primarily practices at St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, located at 60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
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What are Professor Lee Dvorkin working hours?

Professor Lee Dvorkin is working Monday (18:30 - 21:00), Tuesday (14:30 - 16:00, 08:00 - 10:00), Wednesday (08:00 - 11:30), Friday (08:00 - 10:00)

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