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Dr Thomas Hollingworth

BM MRCP

Gastroenterologist

18 years of experience

Southampton, SO16 6UY

(+1 more)

16 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Fergus Noble, Prof. Mark Wright and 1 other professional

5

/5

(3 reviews)

18 years of experience

Southampton, SO16 6UY

(+1 more)

16 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Fergus Noble, Prof. Mark Wright and 1 other professional

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Endorsements
Bloating
2
1
Functional Bowel Disease
2
Acid Reflux (Heartburn)
1
1

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About Dr Thomas Hollingworth

Dr. Tom Hollingworth is an experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist and the Clinical Lead for Gastroenterology at University Hospital Southampton. He provides expert, compassionate, and highly personalised care for all general and complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Recognised for his specialist expertise, Dr. Hollingworth frequently receives regional and national referrals. He has a particular subspecialist interest in neurogastroenterology, managing functional gut issues and complex motility disorders. Endoscopically he has received bowel-scope accreditation and skilled in performing upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies.

In addition to his private practice, Dr. Hollingworth is one of four consultant physicians leading one of only 12 integrated intestinal failure units  in the UK. He is also an elected member of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) Neurogastroenterology and Clinical Services and Standards Committee.

Dr. Hollingworth understands that gastrointestinal symptoms can deeply impact your daily life. His approach is rooted in clear communication, swift diagnostics, and evidence-based treatments designed to help you regain your comfort, confidence, and well-being.

Expertise & Procedures:

  • Neurogastroenterology (Functional Gut & Motility Disorders)
  • Clinical Nutrition & Intestinal Failure
  • Gastroscopy or colonoscopy
  • GI Physiology
  • Abdominal pain
  • Barrett's oesophagus
  • Bloating
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Reflux disease or heartburn
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Reflux disease
  • Weight Loss

Subspecialties

  • Neuro-Gastroenterology
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(6)
Endorsements
(15)

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Bloating
2
1
Functional Bowel Disease
2
Acid Reflux (Heartburn)
1
1
Medical Nutrition
2
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
2
Functional Gut
2
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
1
Sigmoidoscopy
1
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
1
Constipation
1
Bowel Cancer
1
Crohn's Disease
1
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) or Reflux
1
Colon Polyps
1
Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions (Oesophagus & Stomach)
Swallowing Disorder (Dysphagia)
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Overflow Incontinence
Microscopic Colitis
LPR Reflux
Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Hiatus Hernia
Gut Health
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastritis
GORD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
Barrett's Oesophagus
Colitis (Ulcerative Colitis)
Gastric (Stomach) Ulcers
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
Intestinal Failure
Oesophagitis
Swollen Stomach
Reflux and Colic
Swallowing Problems
Reflux
Oesophageal Spasm
Nausea and Vomiting
Heart Burn
Gut Microbiome
Gastroparesis
Coeliac Disease
Rectal Bleeding
Faecal Incontinence
Weight Loss
Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Pelvic Pain
Oesophageal Cancer
Gastroscopy
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
Food Intolerance
Diverticulitis
Endoscopy (OGD)
Colonoscopy
Diverticular Disease
Diarrhoea
Enteroscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Achalasia

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6167301


Education

University of Southampton

Medicine

Graduated 2008


Qualifications

Higher Specialist Training Gastroenterology Wessex Rotation 2012-2017

Advanced Nutrition Clinical Fellow UHS 2017 -2018

Endoscopy Fellow 2018-2019

Consultant Gastroenterologist with sub-specialist interest in neurogastroenterology and nutrition 2019 - present


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £180

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • Cigna
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • General and Medical
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Healix Health Services
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • Benenden Health
  • Aetna
  • The PHC
  • National Friendly

Location

All locations for Dr Thomas Hollingworth

Spire Southampton Hospital

4.74

(439)

Chalybeate Close, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO16 6UY

0

(0)

University Road, Highfield, United Kingdom, SO17 1BJ

Reviews

5.0
verified patient
10 Mar 2026

Very reassuring. .Listened to me. Covered points clearly and explained things. Gave me plenty of time to ask questions.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
07 Mar 2026

Very kind, good listener and clearly cares.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
06 Mar 2026

Lovely doctor who really listened to me. Dr Hollingworth had clearly spent some time reading my notes and understanding my medical conditions before we met. He spent time explaining everything really clearly and I felt involved in deciding what to do next. A really positive experience thank you.

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Endorsements

Tom is an invaluable member of our MDT, known for their ability to manage clinical complexity and communicate clearly with both colleagues and patients.

20 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Functional Bowel Disease
Medical Nutrition

Mr Fergus Noble

Mr Fergus Noble

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

Excellent Physician, with a kind patient centred approach.

20 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Functional Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Medical Nutrition

Prof. Mark Wright

Prof. Mark Wright

Gastroenterologist
Is a colleague

19 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Sigmoidoscopy
Colon Polyps
Stomach / Abdominal Pain

Professor James Patrick Byrne

Professor James Patrick Byrne

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Dr Thomas Hollingworth's reviews like?

Dr Thomas Hollingworth's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 3 reviews.

What languages does Dr Thomas Hollingworth speak?

Dr Thomas Hollingworth speaks English

Where is Dr Thomas Hollingworth located?

Dr Thomas Hollingworth primarily practices at Spire Southampton Hospital, located at Chalybeate Close, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO16 6UY
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What are Dr Thomas Hollingworth working hours?

Dr Thomas Hollingworth is working Tuesday (14:30 - 17:30)

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