Free online talk: Hernia repair
31 March at 6.30pm
Mr Simon Bailey, Consultant General Surgeon will explain effective, mesh-free treatment options for a hernia and answer your questions live on 31 March at 6.30pm.
General surgery at Benenden Hospital
Our general surgeons use a wide range of knowledge and skills to deal with a variety of conditions, though they mainly focus on abdominal problems.
See our guides below for details of our treatments and view the general surgery section of our pricing page for details of costs, or call our Private Patient Team on 01580 363158.
Other conditions which can be treated with general surgery
We also offer consultation, diagnosis and treatment for the following:
Excision of lumps and lesions (except for anal polyps or fissures)
This includes removing cysts or lipomas.
Open hernia repair
A hernia develops from a weakness in your abdominal wall, allowing your abdominal tissues to push into a gap between the muscles.
Our Consultants
Yasser Abdul Aal
Consultant General and Emergency Surgeon
Mr Abdul Aal's specialties include gallbladder removal, hernia surgery, advanced upper and gastrointestinal procedures.
Jacek Adamek
Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon
Mr Adamek's clinical interests include a range of investigative and surgical procedures for colorectal and general surgery.
Mansoor Akhtar
Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon
Mr Akhtar's specialities include laparoscopic cholecystectomy, femoral hernia repair, incisional hernia repair and haemorrhoids treatment
Simon Bailey
Consultant General Surgeon
Mr Simon Bailey is an experienced Consultant General Surgeon specialising in endoscopy, hernia surgery, and colorectal procedures.
Ayman Hamade
Consultant Surgeon
Mr Hamade's specialties include colorectal surgery, laparoscopic surgery and general surgery.
Ahmed Hamouda
Consultant Surgeon
Mr Hamouda's specialties include gallstone disease, gallbladder removal and hernia repair.
Fazal Hasan
Consultant General Surgeon
Mr Hasan's specialties include advanced laparoscopic surgery, thyroid surgery and hepatobiliary surgery procedures.
Sudhakar Mangam
Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Colorectal Surgeon
Mr Mangam works in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and coloproctology including bowel cancer, haemorrhoids, fissures, fistula and inflammatory bowel disease.
Abuchi Okaro
Consultant Surgeon
Mr Okaro's specialties include general surgery and upper GI surgery.
Contact us about general surgery
It's easy to find out more about treatment by giving us a call or completing our enquiry form.