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Andrew graduated in 1991 from Aberdeen University. His surgical training was completed in the West of Scotland. Following the award of CCST in 2003 he moved to Sydney to Concord Repatriation General Hospital as a Colorectal Fellow. Under the guidance of the world renowned surgeons there he gained vast operative and clinical experience which has helped him to build a successful practice within the West of Scotland.
He was appointed to the Royal Alexandra Hospital Paisley in 2004.
His prime interests are General Surgery, Colorectal Cancer Surgery and Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He also has expertise in Surgical training - particularly endoscopy and operative surgery.
He was responsible for the acquisition of Scotland’s only virtual reality trainers for endoscopic and laparoscopic training which are still in use to this day. He has been heavily involved in Core Surgical Training and has been the Training Programme Director for Core Surgery in the West, and is also Fellow of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers.
Andrew is also one of the screening colonoscopists for the West of Scotland and is equally comfortable offering laparoscopic techniques as well as open surgical procedures.General Medical Council
Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons Glasgow
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Fellow of the West of Scotland Surgical Association
Fellow of the Assoc. of Surgeons of GB & I
Fellow of the Assoc. of Coloproctology of GB & I
Member of the European Society of Coloproctology
Member European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons
Member of the Assoc of Laparoscopic Surgeons of GB&I
Examiner for the Intercollegiate MRCS examination
Ross Hall Hospital, 221 Crookston Road, Crookston, G52 3NQ
As Scotland's largest private hospital, we offer a wide range of private services for those who live in Glasgow and the West of Scotland
Ross Hall Clinic Braehead, Kings Inch Place, Renfrew, PA4 8WF
Part of Ross Hall Hospital, our private clinic offers services for people in Glasgow and the West of Scotland3431612
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.
General Medical Council
Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons Glasgow
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Fellow of the West of Scotland Surgical Association
Fellow of the Assoc. of Surgeons of GB & I
Fellow of the Assoc. of Coloproctology of GB & I
Member of the European Society of Coloproctology
Member European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons
Member of the Assoc of Laparoscopic Surgeons of GB&I
Examiner for the Intercollegiate MRCS examination
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The number one benefit of private healthcare for most people is that you'll experience a shorter waiting time for treatment. We don't have long waiting lists, and in general you'll simply get treatment as and when you need it.
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