Mr Oliver Old

Consultant bariatric (weight loss) and upper GI surgeon in Gloucester & Cheltenham

BMedSc MBChB MD FRCS

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Professional statement

Mr Oliver Old is a distinguished consultant general surgeon specialising in bariatric surgery and upper gastrointestinal (GI) surgery. He currently practises privately in both Gloucester and Cheltenham. With over 15 years of expertise, he excels in a wide array of procedures including bariatric surgery, gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, acid reflux treatment, and management of Barrett’s oesophagus, demonstrating his commitment to comprehensive patient care and weight loss management.
 
Mr Old has an impressive educational background including an FRCS qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons, an MD from the University of Exeter, a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) from the University of Birmingham, and a degree in Neuroscience. He was awarded a Research Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons focusing on Barrett’s oesophagus, for which he was awarded his MD. He completed his surgical training in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, including fellowships at prestigious centres of excellence in Melbourne and Auckland.
 
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Old is actively engaged in research. His contributions extend to leadership as the Chief Investigator of the Barrett’s Oesophagus Surveillance Study (BOSS), a large-scale international randomised trial. He is also a member of prestigious professional bodies such as the Association of Upper GI Surgery (AUGIS), the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS), and the Royal College of Surgeons.
 
Mr Oliver Old's dedication extends beyond clinical and academic realms as he has volunteered his expertise and time to various initiatives.

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04/12/2024

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I had Bariatric surgery with Mr Old 6 weeks ago. I felt well supported throughout the whole process. I understood fully what the operation involved and the ongoing care and monitoring. I would recommend Mr Old and his team to anyone considering this surgery.

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30/11/2024

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Mr Old is very knowledgeable and he is looking after me in an excellent way. His manners are friendly , reassuring , and polite. He is an excellent listener and his suggestions are 100%spot on.

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13/11/2024

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The whole experience was fantastic, Mr Old is clearly an expert in his field. Very friendly and approachable, happy to explain anything and follows up with all details in a letter in case you forget. Would recommend.

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01/11/2024

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