Mr Ricardo Camprodon

Consultant general, laparoscopic, upper GI and Bariatric surgeon in Birmingham & Halesowen

LMS (MBBS Equiv.), MSc, FRCS (Gen), PhD

GMC: 4272355

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Mr Ricardo Camprodon is a respected Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Benign Upper GI Surgeon with over 25 years’ experience, practising in Birmingham and Dudley. Mr Camprodon’s knowledge spans multiple areas, and he specialises in gastroesophageal reflux disease, gallbladder and biliary stone disease, abdominal wall hernia surgery, weight loss surgery and gastroscopy.

Mr Camprodon qualified from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona with an LMS (equivalent to a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery) in 1994, followed by a master’s degree in surgical science (MSc). He then moved to the UK in 1998 to complete his surgical training.

His interests lie in benign upper GI diseases, bariatric and laparoscopic surgeries. In his career he has performed over 2500 general surgical operations, including 800 laparoscopic cholecystectomies and 100 anti-reflux procedures. He also performs over 800 gastroscopies a year.

Mr Camprodon is also dedicated to research and medical education. He pursued a multicentre, multinational research project in transplant immunology at Sheffield University, Kings College London and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, for which he was awarded two international prizes and, a Ph.D. in 2019.

He also has obtained a post-CCT fellowship in bariatric and antireflux Surgery. Mr Camprodon is a fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons and is currently involved in establishing the Black Country Bariatric Collaborative Group, which will focus on delivering a weight loss surgery service to the Black Country population without the need to outsorce.

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GMC: ‍4272355

Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience
• Consultant General, Upper GI and Laparoscopic surgeon - Spire Little Aston Hospital (present)
• Consultant General, Upper GI and Laparoscopic surgeon - Ramsey West Midlands (present)
• Consultant General, Upper GI, Laparoscopic Surgeon -The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (present)
• Honorary Consultant General, Upper GI, Laparoscopic, Bariatric Surgeon - Walsall Manor Hospital (NHS) (present)
• Locum Consultant General, Upper GI, Laparoscopic Surgeon - Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
• Locum Consultant General, Upper GI, Laparoscopic Surgeon - Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust (2019-2020)
• Post-CCT Fellow in Bariatric and Antireflux Surgery - Ashford & St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Sub-specialties

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Hernia
• Biliary stone disease
• Anti reflux surgery (laparoscopic fundoplication)
• Sentinel lymph node biopsy and lymph node removal
• Simple skin lumps
• Temporal artery biopsy

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Positions in public associations

• Founding member - Black Country Bariatric Collaborative Group (in progress)

Education

• Licenciatura en medicina y cirugía - LMS - Universitat Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (equivalent to MBBS - bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery) (1994)
• MSc in Surgical Sciences -Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1997)
• Ph.D - Sheffield University (2019)

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Professional membership

• Royal College of Surgeons

Languages spoken

English
Spanish