Mr. Somaiah Aroori is a General Surgeon currently working at the private practice Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital and his current post is as Consultant HPB & Transplant Surgeon at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Derriford Hospital. His area of specialism is liver, pancreas, duodenal, bile duct and gallbladder tumours and also benign conditions affecting these organs. He is also specilaised in adrenal tumours and paragangliomas. He is an expert in following laparosocpic operations: inguinal, femoral, spigelina, umbilical, and incisional hernia repair; gallbladder removal, removal of stones from the bile duct, liver, pancreas, adrenal, and renal surgery.

Mr. Aroori completed a Master of Surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India in 1999. He completed a Doctor of Medicine at Queen's University of Belfast, the UK in 2005 and a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education at Plymouth University in 2009. He also has many professional memberships including the general medical council and the European Society for Organ Transplantation.

In addition, Mr. Aroori is interested in research regarding enhanced recovery, the role of drains in pancreatic surgery, and laparoscopic liver and pancreatic surgery, he has published in many peer-reviewed scientific journals. He has also received awards including Best Student of the University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, India.

• Laparoscopic removal of stones from the common bile duct
• Laparoscopic and open pancreatic cancer surgery
• Laparoscopic and open major and minor liver resection
• Laparoscopic and open inguinal, femoral, epigastric, umbilical, spigelian, and incisional hernia Repair
• Laparoscopic/open appendicectomy
• Laparoscopic/open adrenatectomy
• Video Consultation

• Laparoscopic inguinal, femoral, spigelian, and incisional Hernia
• Liver, pancreas, duodenal, gallbladder and bile duct cancers
• Laparoscopic liver and pancreatic surgery
• Adrenal tumours
• Laparoscopic gallbladder and bile duct surgery

• Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education Plymouth University 2009
• Diploma in Hepatico pancreatico and biliary surgery (Dip HPB Surgery) International Hepatico pancreatico biliary Association, Paris, France 2011
• Intercollegiate Exam in General Surgery (FRCS) Royal College of Surgeons of England 2009
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK 2004
• Masters in Surgery (MS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India 1999