General Surgeon
Newport, NP20 6ZE
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Mr Rhodri Codd is a consultant colorectal and general surgeon who practises at a number of locations including St Joseph's Hospital, Royal Gwent Hospital, Grange University Hospital and Nevill Hall Hospital. He specialises in laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, colonoscopy (including polypectomy), hernia surgery, colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease and proctology. He is also the Lead Clinician for Colorectal Surgery for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
Procedures performed include:
Hernia repair: inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, paraumbilical hernia, parastomal hernia, epigastric hernia, incisional hernia, Spigelian hernia
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy (OGD)
Sigmoidoscopy
Polypectomy
Bowel resection
Colonic resection
Rectal resection
Haemorrhoid surgery
Anal fissure surgery
Anal fistula surgery
Proctology
Mr Codd is currently the only surgeon at St Joseph's Hospital (https://www.stjosephshospital.co.uk/consultants/mr-rhodri-codd/) to offer trans-anal haemorrhoidal dearterialisation (THD) (https://www.thdlab.co.uk) for the treatment of haemorrhoids (piles). This is a less painful method for the treatment of most grades of haemorrhoids. He also offers treatment for conditions including anal fissure, fistula, groin pain, pelvic floor disorders, rectal bleeding, lipomas, cysts and removal of lumps and bumps.
Mr Codd qualified in 2002, before completing a master's degree in medical education. After completing higher training in general and colorectal surgery, Mr Codd then undertook a fellowship training programme in laparoscopic colorectal surgery in Leeds. This enabled him to develop his expertise in laparoscopic colorectal surgery as well as complex pelvic oncology surgery, complex proctology, and inflammatory bowel disease. He was also awarded an advanced pelvic oncology fellowship in Swansea and a travelling fellowship which was based at the renowned Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
76 reviews
4
Operation went well on the day with clear explanation of what was happening. Very pleased. Follow-up consultation and check-up was very satisfactory.
5
Mr Codd put myself at ease from my first visit right through to the operation and I’m so grateful for his expertise.
5
Helped me understand the procedure clearly and made me feel very comfortable about the whole experience.
5
Very professional personal approach to my Holistic needs. Listens and helped me understand options and investigations outcomes. Made me feel at ease and was kind in his description of findings options and ensured I understood outcomes
5
First class
5
Mr Codd has an excellent manner and ability to put patients at ease. He displays a high degree of professional competence and I would thoroughly recommend him.
3.5
I found Mr Codd to be professional and direct.
5
Mr Codd was very informative throughout my treatment, from the initial consultation I clearly understood the procedure, recovery and all additional detail required. Excellent experience and top service, Thank You!
4.25
Good, easily understood and very thorough in every aspect.
5
Mr Codd was very patient and reassuring to a nervous patient. Thanks to his bedside manner I felt very relaxed throughout the procedure.
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Mr Codd is a valued colleague to whom I refer wpatients with colorectal problems. We have a strong working relationship and I trust this judgement. He is well liked by patients and colleagues.
Mr Adam Cox
Rhodri is a highly skilled and respected surgeon. He specialises in general snd colorectal surgery and is an accomplished laparoscopic surgeon. He has an excellent bedside manner and have no hesitation in recommending him.
Mr Mark Davies
What are Mr Rhodri Codd's reviews like?
Mr Rhodri Codd's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 76 reviews
What languages does Mr Rhodri Codd speak?
Mr Rhodri Codd speaks English and Welsh
Where is Mr Rhodri Codd located?
Mr Rhodri Codd primarily practices at St Joseph’s Hospital, located at Harding Avenue, Malpas, Newport, United Kingdom, NP20 6ZE
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What are Mr Rhodri Codd working hours?
Mr Rhodri Codd is working Monday (14:00 - 18:00)
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