Professor Viswanath is a recognised General, Upper Gastrointestinal, laparoscopic and endoscopic Surgeon, who has been practicing for over 15 years.

His specialist skills include all forms of hernia and gall stone surgery. He also offer treatment for acid reflux, hiatus hernias and achalasia.

Professor Viswanth was the first surgeon to establish STRETTA (endoscopic anti-reflux radio-frequency treatment). He is also the President Elect for BBUGGSS. He also holds a position on the National Hiatal Hernia Surgical Registry Executive Committee. Professor Viswanath is also the Director of Medical Education for TTUGGS.

Specialties & Procedures

• Hernia repair (inguinal, umbilical, incisional, hiatus)
• Gallstone and gallbladder surgery
• Acid reflux and GORD treatment
• Hiatus hernia repair
• STRETTA (endoscopic anti-reflux radiofrequency treatment)
• Achalasia management
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Qualifications & Experience

Professor Viswanath is a recognised General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon with over 15 years of experience. He was the first surgeon to establish the STRETTA endoscopic anti-reflux radiofrequency treatment. He serves as President Elect for BBUGGSS, sits on the National Hiatal Hernia Surgical Registry Executive Committee, and is the Director of Medical Education for TTUGGS.

Book a Consultation

To book a private general surgery consultation with Professor Viswanath at Consultants Choice Clinic in Stockton-on-Tees, contact us directly. Self-pay and insured patients are welcome.