Consultant profile

Mr Michael Stellakis is one of the UK’s leading laparoscopic abdominal surgeons, offering a range of state-of-the-art treatments for hernia, gallbladder disease, colon cancer, sports groin injuries, and irritable bowel syndrome, from his private practice at Nuffield Health Warwickshire and New Foscote Hospital in Banbury.

Originally qualifying in Medicine from the University of Bristol in 1991, Mr Stellakis trained at a number of institutes of excellence in London, Paris and Strasbourg before completing a fellowship in laparoscopic bowel surgery at Frimley Park Hospital in 2004.

Mr Stellakis is a fellow of the Association of Coloproctology, Great Britain and Ireland, and of the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons.

Mr Stellakis is an accomplished colonoscopist having performed over 8000 procedures. His colonoscopy comfort and patient satisfaction scores are excellent and he is audited every 6 months at both his NHS and private practice. He treats many patients with abdominal symptoms sand over the last 10 years has developed an interest in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Although extremely common it is to some extent an ignored disease. Patient’s symptoms can be painful and distressing

In addition to his private practice he has over 19 years’ experience as consultant laparoscopic surgeon at South Warwickshire Foundation Trust (SWFT) and is an honorary consultant at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW).