Mr Martyn Evans
BM, MPhil, FRCS (Gen Surg)
27 years of experience
Swansea, SA1 8FD
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4 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Leigh Davies, Mr Rhodri Codd and 1 other professional
27 years of experience
Swansea, SA1 8FD
(+1 more)
4 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Leigh Davies, Mr Rhodri Codd and 1 other professional
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About Mr Martyn Evans
Martyn Evans is an experienced consultant general, laparoscopic, and colorectal surgeon in Swansea. He practises at HMT Sancta Maria Hospital and Werndale Hospital. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at Swansea University.
He treats patients with a variety of abdominal conditions, including hernias, anal conditions, diverticular disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. He is also able to diagnose and manage colorectal cancer. He has a tertiary referral practice for patients with advanced and recurrent pelvic malignancy from all over South Wales.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments:
- Hernia
- Colorectal Surgery
- Pilonidal disease surgery
- Anal fistula surgery
- Haemorrhoid treatment and surgery
- Colonoscopy
- Ileo-anal pouch formation
- Advanced and recurrent rectal cancer
Additionally, he is the Editor of BJS (formerly the British Journal of Surgery) and the Chairman of the UK National Bowel Cancer Clinical Project Board He is active in research and has authored in excess of 100 peer-reviewed papers, as well as several surgical book chapters.
Martyn completed his undergraduate studies in Southampton, followed by basic and advanced surgical training on the south coast and in Wales. Following this, he pursued a prestigious fellowship in laparoscopic colorectal and advanced pelvic malignancy at the John Goligher Colorectal Unit in Leeds. He joined the NHS as a Consultant Surgeon in Swansea in 2012.
Subspecialties
- Colorectal Surgery
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4624804
Education
University of Southampton
Medicine
Graduated 1999
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Southampton (1999)
- Master of Philosophy by Research, Cardiff University (2012)
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England General Surgery (2012)
Professional Memberships:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
European Society of Coloproctology
Welsh Association of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa
- Saga Health Insurance
- WPA
- The Exeter
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Cigna
- General and Medical
- Aviva Health
- Freedom Health Insurance
- AXA Health
- Healix Health Services
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Vitality
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Benenden Health
Fees
New appointment
£190Follow-up appointment
£110
Locations
HMT Sancta Maria Hospital
Lamberts Road, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 8FD
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Werndale Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
Bancyfelin, Carmarthen, United Kingdom, SA33 5NT
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Martyn Evans earns praise for professional and friendly patient interactions, making individuals feel at ease with clear explanations. He clearly explains diagnoses and treatment options, building patient confidence in his surgical ability. Excellent pre- and post-operative care is provided, leading to many successful outcomes and positive patient experiences. Many reviews highlight successful hernia procedures.
The most amazing experience. Totally professional and so caring throughout.
Punctual, very professional and an overall relaxed manner which put me at ease straight away
From initial consultation to final consultation was excellent in every respect. A big thank you for your excellent treatment and your reassuring words in times of stress ps no discomfort now thanks
Mr evans was very prompt and professional understanding my needs and concerns and helping provide solutions. Highly recommend.
Mr Evans is a fantastic Doctor, he really makes you feel like he actually cares about you and wants the best for you. He explains everything clearly and never makes you feel rushed when you have questions. I am so glad I had my abdominal hernia surgery done by him.
Everything went very smoothly, the consultant was extremely helpful, friendly, and had a reassuring manner about him! I would highly recommend him.
Would highly recommend Mr Martyn Evans who was very clear, knowledgeable and reassuring throughout the period of my treatment. Would 100% return if symptoms come back.
Having explained the reasons for my visit,I then asked Mr Evans for his specific advice on two matters that were troubling me. I duly received his response which indeed clarified the situation for me. Unfortunately ,my health problem must remain ongoing ,but his sound advice has provided me with a better outlook. I found Mr Evans to be thorough and courteous.
Mr Evans was so friendly, approachable, genuinely interested in helping me and diagnosing my issue. Mr Evans took the time to listen and explained things in a way that made sense. I never felt like just another client—he really cared, and that made a huge difference. I'm so grateful for his kindness, expertise, and patience. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending Mr Martyn Evans. Sincere heartfelt thanks.
Excellent from start to finish. Very pleasant surgeon, explaining everything from surgery to recovery very clearly.
Skill Endorsements
Mr Leigh Davies
General SurgeonMartyn is an excellent Colorectal and General surgeon. He is an editor for the British Journal of Surgery and remains up to date with all developments in the field. He has a great rapport with his patients and is a highly skilled surgeon. I would recommend him to patients seeking general and colorectal surgical opinion.
06 Sep 2021
Mr Rhodri Codd
General SurgeonI am pleased to provide a recommendation for Martyn Evans, a well respected colorectal surgeon, who is well liked by patients and staff alike. He manages all the common conditions that General Surgeons treat, including hernias, and gall bladder problems. He is a recognised expert diagnosing colorectal cancer with endoscopy/colonoscopy. He is an active membero of the team treating advanced cancer cases that have complex pelvic disease referred from all over South Wales. As an editor of the British Journal of Surgery, the best UK surgical journal, that is respected around the globe, he is theref...
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22 Feb 2021
Mr Louis Fligelstone
General SurgeonFAQ
What are Mr Martyn Evans's reviews like?
Mr Martyn Evans's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 75 reviews.
What languages does Mr Martyn Evans speak?
Mr Martyn Evans speaks English
Where is Mr Martyn Evans located?
Mr Martyn Evans primarily practices at HMT Sancta Maria Hospital, located at Lamberts Road, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 8FD
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What are Mr Martyn Evans working hours?
Mr Martyn Evans is working Friday (08:00 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00)
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