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Mr Sanjoy Basu

Mr Sanjoy Basu

General Surgeon

Kent, ME14 5FT

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34 years of experience

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34 years of experience

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Patient Trust Score

4.96

9 patient reviews
5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.89
Explanation

11 recommendations for:

Inguinal Hernia(4)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)(3)
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery(2)
Other(2)

Recent patient review

30 Mar 2024

Mr Basu explained the procedure very well and has a nice manner. I am very happy...

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About

Mr Sanjoy Basu is a consultant general surgeon at the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford. He also offers private consultations at One Ashford and KIMS Hospital, Maidstone.

Mr Basu's special clinical interests are:

  • General surgery
  • Upper GI surgery
  • Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery
  • Bariatric (obesity) surgery

Mr Basu offers the following treatments:

  • Appendix removal
  • Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
  • All Hernia repairs
  • Skin lesion removal
  • Spleen removal
  • Toenail removal
  • Abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Gastro Oesphageal reflux surgery
  • Surgery for oesphageous
  • Upper GI Endoscopy

Mr Basu qualified in 1990 from the University of Calcutta, India, and gained his master's degree in general surgery in 1994, receiving the 'Gold Medal' for his work during this time. He obtained his fellowship in surgery in 1997, before embarking on six years of higher training in upper gastrointestinal, laparoscopic, and bariatric (obesity) surgery, working with accomplished surgeons in the field.

Mr Basu is actively involved in research and his topics of interest are gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), complex hernia (open and laparoscopic), and abdominal wall reconstruction.  He is invited as guest speaker on his topics of interest and has made over 100 international and national presentations and has over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Mr Basu is actively involved in teaching and leads four medical schools as the surgical director that includes: Kings College, London; St George's London, Kent and Canterbury Medical School, Canterbury and George's Grenada.

He is member of multiple organisations : AUGIS, BOMSS, GMC and BMA

He is in the subcommittee for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction for British Hernia Society.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Inguinal Hernia (36%)
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) (27%)
  • Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery (18%)
  • Gallstone Surgery (9%)
  • Lipoma Removal (9%)

Subspecialties
  • Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
  • Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Abdominal (Ventral) Hernia
  • Abdominal Wall Defects
  • Adhesions
  • Appendicitis
  • Bile Duct Diseases
  • Femoral Hernia
  • GORD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Gallstones
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery
  • Gallstone Surgery
  • Lipoma Removal
  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Abscess Incision and Drainage
  • Achalasia Surgery
  • Acid Reflux Surgery
  • Adhesiolysis
  • Appendicectomy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4687407


Qualifications

MBBS - University of Calcutta, India in 1990

MS General Surgery - University of Calcutta, India in 1994

FRCS (Edinburgh)    1997

FRCS (Glasgow)      1997

FRCS (General)       2004


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £200
  • Follow-up appointment: £120

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

Location

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KIMS Hospital

4.89
(859)
Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
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4.87
(327)
Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS
Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS
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18:00 - 20:00
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4.94
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Spencer Private Hospitals Consulting Suite, Arunde, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ
Spencer Private Hospitals Consulting Suite, Arunde, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ
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Reviews

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Inguinal Hernia (4)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) (3)
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery (2)
Gallstone Surgery (1)
Lipoma Removal (1)

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9 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Basu explained the procedure very well and has a nice manner. I am very happy with the outcome of the operation with very little pain or discomfort after the first week and it has healed up very quickly and happy to be back to doing normal duties. I would definetely recomend Mr Basu.

30 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Inguinal Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Basu is professional, patient, he explains pre-op, operation and post op very well and in easy to understand terms, he gives his full attention to you at all times, he displays the care and compassion that he feels for his patient, a true gentleman and a magnificent Consultant Surgeon. Thank you Mr Basu - it was a pleasure to have you attend to me.

11 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Basu explained everything thoroughly and was very clear in what would be happening. He had a brilliant bedside manor and made me feel at ease during a time when I was very anxious.

03 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

From my initial diagnosis through to my final discharge i felt full confidence in Mr Basu he made me feel very confident that my condition would be successfully treated which it was in a very professional way

27 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Inguinal Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Basu was very informative, put me at ease, friendly, professional and kind. I would happily recommend him to anyone

25 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Inguinal Hernia

4.5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Very polite, not at all intimidating , took time to answer questions .

24 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lipoma Removal

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Basu fully explained everything he was going to do and answered all questions and concerned I had. He is very professional and understanding on all the occasions we met.

01 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Basu is a joy! So knowledgeable and his bedside manner made all the difference to my recovery. He is kind, empathetic and was able to assure me at every step. He has a wonderful team and I feel lucky to have been under his care.

30 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstone Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I was extremely pleased with the whole treatment from Mr Basu he went above and beyond to help with all my concerns before and after my operation I cannot begin to praise him enough

30 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery
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What are Mr Sanjoy Basu's reviews like?

Mr Sanjoy Basu's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 9 reviews

What languages does Mr Sanjoy Basu speak?

Mr Sanjoy Basu speaks English

Where is Mr Sanjoy Basu located?

Mr Sanjoy Basu primarily practices at KIMS Hospital, located at Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
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Mr Sanjoy Basu is working Monday (18:00 - 20:00), Thursday (16:00 - 19:00), Friday (17:00 - 20:00)

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