Mr Chanpreet Arhi

Mr Chanpreet Arhi is a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon working across Clementine Churchill Hospital and Bishops Wood Hospital, with an NHS practice at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. He specialises in the management of gallstone disease, gastro-oesophageal reflux, and abdominal wall hernias, with a strong focus on minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgical techniques designed to support faster recovery and improved patient outcomes. Mr Arhi graduated from University College London in 2006 and completed higher surgical training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, with posts at leading London centres including Hammersmith Hospital and St Mary’s Hospital. Following completion of his FRCS, he was awarded a Royal College of Surgeons of England fellowship in Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery, further consolidating his expertise in complex foregut and minimally invasive procedures. He also holds a PhD from Imperial College London, where his research focused on delays in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers. His surgical practice includes laparoscopic cholecystectomy, fundoplication, hiatal hernia repair, and both inguinal and abdominal wall hernia surgery, alongside diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. He has also developed expertise in robotic-assisted surgery. Alongside his clinical work, Mr Arhi is active in research, medical education, and clinical governance. He has published in peer-reviewed journals, presented internationally, and contributes to the training of junior surgeons and medical students. He currently serves in a clinical governance leadership role within his NHS trust, with a focus on improving safety, efficiency, and outcomes in upper gastrointestinal surgery.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2011–2017
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Navarra (GB)

2. 2017–2021
   Residency · General Surgery

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

3. 2021–2022
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Karolinska Stockholm, SE

1. 2021-09–2022-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

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Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

   Mr Chanpreet Arhi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.4506/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 126

2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Chanpreet Arhi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.2636/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 44

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