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Mr Tom Wiggins

MBChB PhD FRCS

General Surgeon

19 years of experience

Birmingham, B91 2PP

(+1 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Richard Welbourn, Mr Mohamed Saleem Noor Mohamed and 1 other professional

4.96

/5

(26 reviews)

19 years of experience

Birmingham, B91 2PP

(+1 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Richard Welbourn, Mr Mohamed Saleem Noor Mohamed and 1 other professional

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hernia
11
2
Gallstone Surgery
10
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
4
2

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About Mr Tom Wiggins

Mr. Tom Wiggins is a highly experienced Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon at University Hospitals Birmingham, with a particular focus on keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery for conditions such as gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) and hernia repair. He is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, utilising the latest minimally invasive techniques to achieve the best outcomes for his patients.

Mr. Wiggins completed his surgical training in London, followed by a prestigious fellowship in bariatric surgery at the internationally renowned Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, a recognised centre of excellence for bariatric surgery. His extensive experience spans upper gastrointestinal and general surgery, making him a trusted expert in treating a wide range of benign conditions.

In addition to his clinical practice, Mr. Wiggins is the Clinical Service Lead for the Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Department at Heartlands Hospital, Univesity Hospitals Birmingham. He is dedicated to medical education and is a Surgical Tutor with the Royal College of Surgeons. His commitment to advancing surgical knowledge extends to his research, with over 50 published articles and a PhD from Imperial College London, focusing on breath testing for early diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal diseases.


Subspecialties

  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(38)
Skill Endorsements
(11)

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Hernia
11
2
Gallstone Surgery
10
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
4
2
Heartburn (Acid Reflux)
4
Gallstones
3
Gallbladder Disease
1
1
Endoscopy (OGD)
1
Gastroscopy
1
Inguinal Hernia
1
General Surgery
1
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
1
Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery
2
Gastric Bypass
1
Gastric Sleeve
1
Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery (Keyhole)
1
Revisional Bariatric Surgery
1

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6159025


Education

University of Leicester

Medicine

Graduated 2007


Qualifications

MB ChB 2007 University of Leicester

PhD Imperial College London


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • The Exeter
  • Vitality

Fees

  • New appointment

    £200
  • Follow-up appointment

    £100
*May vary on location

Locations

Spire Parkway Hospital

1 Damson Parkway, Solihull, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B91 2PP

4.89(806 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Free Parking
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Fitzrovia Hospital

13 -14 Fitzroy Square, London, United Kingdom, W1T 6AH

4.88(208 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hernia
11
2
Gallstone Surgery
10
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
4
2

Contact

Book

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Tom Wiggins is professional, friendly, and gives clear explanations to patients. Patients experience a smooth journey from first visit to aftercare. Procedures like gall bladder removal and hernia operations are called straightforward and deliver successful results, leading to improved health and pain relief. Patient reviews commend positive outcomes in major general surgical interventions for hernias and gallstones.

5
verified patient
03 Sep 2026

Mr Wiggins is simply brilliant. He's helped me through and incredibly trying period and made me feel like a human being which unfortunately feels a rarity, especially within the NHS, these days. I've had the utmost confidence in him at every step of the journey and I'm extremely pleased with the outcome. Id highly recommend him to anyone. All I can say is thank you and I hope he gets to see this.

5
verified patient
22 Aug 2026

Great experience from start to finish. Dr Wiggins was excellent throughout. Really professional, friendly, kept me fully informed at all stages and everything went as planned. Thank you Dr Tom Wiggins.

5
verified patient
22 Jun 2026

Everything went well Mr Wiggins listened to what I had to say

5
verified patient
22 Jun 2026

Excellent very pleased

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
11 May 2026

Excellent service provided, very professional and kept informed all the way through from consultation to treatment to post treatment review.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

Very efficient and timely handling of my appointment. Tom Wiggins has a very professional, knowledgeable and friendly manner.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

Great experience all straightforward

5
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

Everything went as planned with no issues .

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

Excellent treatment from the staff and Tom Wiggins. My symptoms since the operation have completely cleared.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
12 Jan 2026

Explained what the procedure was and that's what happened

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Skill Endorsements

Mr Wiggins is a highly trained and professional upper gastrointestinal and bariatric / weight loss surgeon who is committed to providing high quality care for his patients.

27 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Hernia
Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)

Professor Richard Welbourn

Professor Richard Welbourn

General Surgeon
I trained them

22 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
Hernia
Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery

Mr Mohamed Saleem Noor Mohamed

Mr Mohamed Saleem Noor Mohamed

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

An excellent upper GI surgeon.

08 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery (Keyhole)
Gallbladder Disease

Mr David McArthur

Mr David McArthur

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Tom Wiggins's reviews like?

Mr Tom Wiggins's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 26 reviews.

What languages does Mr Tom Wiggins speak?

Mr Tom Wiggins speaks English

Where is Mr Tom Wiggins located?

Mr Tom Wiggins primarily practices at Spire Parkway Hospital, located at 1 Damson Parkway, Solihull, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B91 2PP
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