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Mr Vinod Menon

Mr Vinod Menon

General Surgeon

Coventry, CV2 2LQ

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35 years of experience
Verified profile
35 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.99

51 patient reviews

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.98
Explanation

35 recommendations for:

Hernia(17)
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery(5)
Gastric Sleeve(3)
Other(10)

Recent patient review

27 Dec 2023

All excellent and very straight forward. Thankyou

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About

Mr Vinod Menon is a highly experienced consultant general, upper GI, bariatric and laparoscopic surgeon with private practices at The Droitwich Spa Hospital and The Meriden Hospital. His primary interests and skills are in benign and malignant oesophageal and stomach disorders such as reflux disease, hiatal hernia, achalasia, gall bladder disease, and Upper GI Endoscopy. He also carries out bariatric and metabolic surgery on a regular basis (gastric band, balloon, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass). Mr Menon has performed more than 1000 bariatric and 300 oesophageal cancer operations with excellent outcomes. He is dedicated to providing his patients with the best care possible in a safe environment and empowering people affected by obesity.

Mr Menon graduated from the University of Kerala in India in 1989 before completing his basic surgical training in 1992 (MS General Surgery), and his higher surgical training on the Welsh Higher Surgical Training Scheme (CCST). He was then appointed Consultant Upper GI, Laparoscopic, and General Surgeon at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire in 2002. From 2008 to 2019, Mr Menon was the Clinical Director of General Surgery, Vascular, Urology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and Gastro-enterology at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust.

Mr Menon is also an Honorary Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Warwick and Honorary Secretary of the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society. He also serves on the Council of the Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS) and the Court of Examiners of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Hernia (49%)
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery (14%)
  • Gastric Sleeve (9%)
  • Inguinal Hernia (9%)
  • Niseen's Fundoplication (6%)
  • Others (14%)

Subspecialties
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
  • Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Gallstones
  • Appendicitis
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Obesity
  • Oesophageal Cancer
  • Pancreatitis
  • Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
  • Weight Gain
  • Gastric Sleeve
  • Niseen's Fundoplication
  • Acid Reflux Surgery
  • Endoscopy (OGD)
  • Gastric Banding
  • Healthy Living Advice
  • Achalasia Surgery
  • Appendicectomy
  • Gastric Balloon
  • Gastric Bypass

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4402376


Qualifications

MBBS, University of Kerala - 1989

MS General Surgery, University of Kerala - 1992

FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow - 1996

FRCS (General Surgery) Surgical Inter-collegiate fellowship - 2002


Professional Memberships:

Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)

British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS)

Association of Upper GI Surgery (AUGIS)

Association of Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (ASGBI)

International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)

University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW NHS Trust)

British Medical Association (BMA)

Specialist Register of General Medical Council (GMC)

University of Warwick (UOW)

Warwick Medical School (WMS)

Medical & Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS)

Life member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £225
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

insurers
  • Norwich Union
  • health-on-line
  • Bupa
  • General Medical
  • Cigna
  • Groupama
  • Healix
  • CS Healthcare
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Vitality Health
  • Legal & General
  • Saga Insurance
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Simply Health
  • The Exeter
  • Aviva Health
  • WPA

Location

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The Meriden Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

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University Hospital Site, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV2 2LQ
University Hospital Site, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV2 2LQ
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4.86
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St Andrews Rd, Droitwich Spa, United Kingdom, WR9 8DN
St Andrews Rd, Droitwich Spa, United Kingdom, WR9 8DN
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4.86
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Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, CV32 6RW
Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, CV32 6RW
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Reviews

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Hernia (17)
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery (5)
Gastric Sleeve (3)
Inguinal Hernia (3)
Niseen's Fundoplication (2)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

51 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

All excellent and very straight forward. Thankyou

27 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Gastric Banding

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Explained the situation very clearly and what the next steps would be

27 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very good and reassuring, very knowledgeable brilliant service highly recommended

27 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Gastric Sleeve

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very well explained the problem and treatment

27 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Gallstones

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

The hernia repair was done very well, the stitching was superb and Mr Menon was very kind and explained everything

28 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

The hernia repair was done very well, the stitching was superb and Mr Menon was very kind and explained everything

28 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

4.5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Very caring and attentive staff looked after me very well and would have done anything for me.overall very impressed.

28 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Without doubt a most excellent person glad to have met him

28 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Without doubt a most excellent person glad to have met him

28 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hernia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I have found Mr Menon to be an excellent consultant, professional and caring. I would highly recommend to anyone

28 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Inguinal Hernia
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Mr Vinod Menon's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 51 reviews

What languages does Mr Vinod Menon speak?

Mr Vinod Menon speaks English

Where is Mr Vinod Menon located?

Mr Vinod Menon primarily practices at The Meriden Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at University Hospital Site, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV2 2LQ
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