Children's surgery
Children's surgery
About
Our children’s surgery service covers general, urology and laparoscopic surgery. Day case and inpatient visits are under shared care with general paediatricians.
Common surgeries we perform are:
- inguinal hernia
- umbilical hernia
- epigastric hernia
- hydrocele
- varicocele under 16 years
- undescended testis
- circumcision
- lumps and bumps under skin
- tongue tie release
Patient video
Watch this video to find out what will happen when you come to hospital for surgery.
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Read the full storyParents can shape the delivery of child healthcare services
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Read the full storyMore Smiles Appeal reaches £2 million mark for children's intensive care unit
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