Mr Nick Carter

In addition to his UK training Mr spent two and half years in South Africa working in trauma and General Surgery units and completed his Masters in Surgical Science at Imperial College London. Following a Postgraduate Fellowship in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery at University College Hospital London he was appointed as an NHS consultant at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. Nick set up the Robotic Upper GI Surgery program at QAH in February 2019 on the Da Vinci Robotic system.  He is now training other surgeons and units in Robotic Surgery. Nick is the Clinical Lead for Bariatric Surgery and the Principal Investigator for the ByBandSleeve Trial at Portsmouth and has coauthored the chapter on Extreme Obesity Surgery in the book Obesity, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery. Nick specialises in diseases of the oesophagus & stomach including weight loss (Bariatric & Metabolic) surgery, antireflux (hiatus hernia) surgery, biliary (gallstone) surgery, and simple and complex hernia surgery. Nick lives in Hampshire with his wife, 3 children, Dog, Chickens & Guinea Pigs.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Mr Carter is an Expert Laparoscopic and Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgeon.  His main areas of interest are:

Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery

Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery

Gallbladder Surgery

Antireflux & Hiatus Hernia Surgery

Complex and routine Hernia Surgery

Incisional Hernia