MBBS, MSc, MD
23 years of experience
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EG
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128 connections in healthcare
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by Mr Behrad Elmiyeh, Miss Rhiannon Bray and 8 other professionals
23 years of experience
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EG
(+1 more)
128 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Behrad Elmiyeh, Miss Rhiannon Bray and 8 other professionals
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Miss Serena Ceraldi is a Consultant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Croydon University Hospital, part of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Since earning her medical degree from the University of Rome Tor Vergata in 2003, she has developed extensive expertise in advanced laparoscopic procedures, with particular proficiency in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Her approach prioritises minimally invasive techniques, delivering faster recovery times and improved outcomes for her patients.
Miss Ceraldi’s passion for global health is evident in her international work. She spent a year in Malawi with VSO, where she served as a Consultant Surgeon at the capital’s government hospital and taught at the College of Health Sciences. She has also volunteered in Mexico, India, and Kenya, combining surgical care with education to support lasting improvements in healthcare delivery.
A strong advocate for surgical training, Miss Ceraldi founded the Croydon Academy of Surgical Training (CAST), fostering collaboration between UK-based trainees and colleagues in Malawi. In addition to her clinical and educational work she leads sustainability efforts within surgery at Croydon University Hospital, working to reduce the environmental footprint of surgical care. Her leadership in clinical practice, global health, and sustainable surgery places her at the forefront of modern, responsible surgical care.
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General Medical Council
No. 6130716
University of Roma "Tor Vergata"
Medicine
Graduated 2003
MBBS, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 2003
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£250Follow-up appointment
£170184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, KT2 7EG
530 London Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR7 7YE
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Miss Serena Ceraldi is clear and professional in her interactions with patients. She gives detailed explanations of conditions and procedures like gallbladder removal and hernia repairs, ensuring patients feel informed and comfortable. Miss Ceraldi listens to concerns, answers questions in detail, and offers helpful guidance on treatment options and next steps. Her expertise focuses on general surgery, gallstone procedures, and various hernia conditions.
Telephone conversation she was clear and advised of actions that will be taken with my consent.
Very pleased with Miss Serena Ceraldi , excellent bedside manners and explaining things.
Miss Ceraldi was very professional and clear about her explanations regarding my concerns
This appointment was a phone call from Dr Serena Ceraldi. She was very understanding to the situation explained and delt with it promptly. She was very caring which reassured me immensely. It’s was a privilege for my father to be under her care.
Amazing professional knowledgeable consultant can’t thank her and the team enough for there support and after care from my surgery
I am very thankful for Serena’s help , understanding and listening to what I had to say. I think Serena is a very good consultant and quick in making other referrals.
It was on time, early actually, thorough, and informative.
I have had a very difficult couple of months with acute cholecystitis. I am most grateful to Miss Ceraldi for arranging and completing the surgery, which involved the use of a theatre team for most of the day as the surgery was long and difficult. Miss Ceraldi was always compassionate, and advocated for what was best for me. I can’t thank Miss Ceraldi enough and I look forward to this ordeal being over with, once I’ve recovered. Thank you so much.
I was seen 10 minutes early and Was dealt with in a personal, through and profession manner. Good service and can be highly recommended.
Experienced and a friendly surgeon
11 Jun 2026
Mr Behrad Elmiyeh
ENT SurgeonA very skilled surgeon and well liked by patients
16 Jan 2026
Miss Rhiannon Bray
Obstetrician & GynaecologistExcellent surgeon.
01 Oct 2025
Dr Sujay Chandran
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CardiologistWhat are Miss Serena Ceraldi's reviews like?
Miss Serena Ceraldi's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 168 reviews.
What languages does Miss Serena Ceraldi speak?
Miss Serena Ceraldi speaks English and Italian
Where is Miss Serena Ceraldi located?
Miss Serena Ceraldi primarily practices at New Victoria Hospital, located at 184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, KT2 7EG
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Miss Serena Ceraldi is working Friday (08:00 - 10:00)
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