Dr Timothy Platt

Dr Timothy Platt is an accomplished General Surgeon specialising in upper gastrointestinal care and general surgical conditions. He provides comprehensive surgical management for a wide variety of elective and emergency abdominal issues. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, Dr Platt utilises advanced minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to support smooth patient recoveries and achieve optimal surgical outcomes.

His clinical practice focuses on benign upper gastrointestinal disorders, gallstone disease, and complex bile duct exploration. Dr Platt possesses extensive expertise in laparoscopic surgery, performing procedures for hiatal hernias, abdominal wall hernia repairs, and complex abdominal wall reconstructions. He also manages gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, including specialised anti-reflux surgical interventions such as magnetic sphincter augmentation.

Dr Platt completed his specialist higher surgical training in General Surgery with sub-specialty expertise in upper gastrointestinal procedures. Dedicated to medical advancement and education, he contributes to surgical research, clinical auditing, and the training of future surgeons through accredited surgical courses and professional development programmes. He remains actively involved with recognised professional bodies to ensure his practice aligns with contemporary clinical standards.

With a compassionate and objective approach, Dr Platt emphasises clear communication and shared decision-making throughout the care process. He ensures patients are fully informed about their diagnosis, procedure options, and recovery expectations, fostering a supportive environment from initial consultation through post-operative follow-up.