Mr Tim Worthington
MBChB, MD, FRCS (Gen)
Live bookings available
33 years of experience
Guildford, GU2 7RF
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7 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Syed Hassan, Dr Andrew Healey and 2 other professionals
Live bookings available
33 years of experience
Guildford, GU2 7RF
(+1 more)
7 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Syed Hassan, Dr Andrew Healey and 2 other professionals
Areas of expertise
Contact
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About Mr Tim Worthington
Mr Tim Worthington is a General Surgeon based in Guildford currently working for the private practice Nuffield Health. His current NHS post is Consultant General Surgeon, at Royal Surrey NHS Trust Hospital. His areas of specialism are Hepatobiliary and Upper GI surgery. His areas of interest include interventional endoscopy, hernias, upper gastro-intestinal disease and laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Mr Worthington attained Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degrees and a Doctor of Medicine from Imperial College London in 2002. He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and he also has Fellowship from Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, 2002. He has many professional memberships Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons and Pancreatic Society of Great Britain, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association and Ireland.
Additionally, Mr Worthington leads the Hepatopancreatic biliary unit at the Royal Surrey County Hospital and leads the development of minimally-invasive surgery for pancreatic and liver disease at University of Surrey.
Mr Worthington has expertise in the following areas:
- Endoscopy
- Laparoscopic (key-hole) Surgery
- Upper GI Surgey
- Appendicectomy
- Gallbladder Removal (cholecystectomy
- Open Hernia
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Gastroscopy
- Linx System
- Colorectal Surgery
- Fundoplication
- Hepatobiliary surgery
- Laparoscopic (key-hole) Surgery
- Lipoma Removal
- Skin Lesion Treatments
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Hernia
- Appendicitis
- Bowel Cancer
- Femoral Hernia
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallstones
- Inguinal Hernia
Subspecialties
- Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
- Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4017235
Education
University of Birmingham
Medicine
Graduated 1993
Qualifications
Education & Qualifications
MB ChB University of Birmingham 1993
FRCS Royal College of Surgeons of England 1993
MD Imperial College, University of London 2002
FRCS Intercollegiate Education in General Surgery 2003
Member of:
RCS (Royal College of Surgeons) - Fellow
AUGIS (Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain
& Ireland)
IHPBA (International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary
Association)
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- The PHC
- General and Medical
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Saga Health Insurance
- The Exeter
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Aetna
- Benenden Health
- Freedom Health Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- WPA
- Healix Health Services
- AXA Health
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
Fees
New appointment
£250Follow-up appointment
£175
Locations
Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital
Stirling Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7RF
Opening hours
Facilities
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Facilities
Royal Surrey County Hospital
Egerton Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7XX
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Tim Worthington is described as professional and gives clear explanations to patients. He ensures patients feel safe and confident, arranging diagnostic testing like CT scans and explaining procedures such as draining pancreatic abscesses or hernia surgery. Patients express satisfaction with his care, highlighting smooth overall experiences. These experiences highlight expertise in hernia, gallstones, and key-hole surgery.
Very good and helpful experience for patient who was really worried about outcome of operation and consultant made it seem so easy.thank you.
Charming, factual, kind and so very intelligent Thank you to you and your Nuffield Theatre/Endoscopy team
Timely, efficient and professional- all that was required for initial consultation.
I was very grateful to be fitted in and seen as an emergency with a follow-up appointment for this Wednesday thank you
Mr worthington is an excellent surgeon and my stay in the Nuffield Hospital Guildford went very smoothly and exactly to plan. Would thoroughly recommend this surgeon
It was an excellent consultation and i left feeling very happy about the service / experience that i received.
Very helpful and reassuring. I have a better idea of the way to move forward after my consultation.
Mr Worthington gave a very clear explanation of the issue and the resolution. Very reasssuring.
Skill Endorsements
Mr Worthington is a well respected surgeon with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients
10 Jul 2025
Dr. Syed Hassan
Respiratory DoctorTim was instrumental in my training, and a consummate professional and meticulous surgeon.
22 May 2025
Dr Andrew Healey
General SurgeonThe top doctor in HPB and cancer surgery - an example surgeon and reference to the specialist community.
19 May 2025
Mr Darmarajah Veeramootoo
General SurgeonMr Worthington is an exceptional HPB and general surgeon to whom I have referred several of my patients. His bedside manner is outstanding. His surgical and endoscopic outcomes are excellent.
19 Aug 2024
Dr Marinos Pericleous
Gastroenterologist
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What are Mr Tim Worthington's reviews like?
Mr Tim Worthington's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 44 reviews.
What languages does Mr Tim Worthington speak?
Mr Tim Worthington speaks English
Where is Mr Tim Worthington located?
Mr Tim Worthington primarily practices at Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital, located at Stirling Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7RF
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Mr Tim Worthington is working Monday (18:00 - 20:30), Wednesday (09:30 - 11:30), Friday (09:30 - 12:30)
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