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Mr Elijah Ablorsu
👤 3 years of experience
8,498+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Elijah Ablorsu is an experienced Consultant in General and Transplant Surgery, with a particular focus on hernias, Sportsman's groin, and gallstones. He practises both privately at the Vale Hospital in South Wales and within the NHS at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.
His medical journey began at Comenius University in Slovakia, where he obtained an MD degree in 1999 and initiated his postgraduate surgical training. Throughout his training, Mr. Ablorsu developed a keen interest in biliary and pancreatic surgery, pancreas and kidney transplantation. He further honed his expertise through fellowships in Liver and Pancreatic Surgery at Hammersmith Hospital in London, Transplant Surgery in Manchester, and Hepato-biliary and Transplant Surgery in Oxford.
Mr. Ablorsu is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the European Board of Surgery, and he is affiliated with several professional bodies. His practice encompasses advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for gallstones and hernias, including single-incision laparoscopic surgery, which offers patients improved cosmetic outcomes, reduced post-operative pain, and faster recovery.
Mr. Ablorsu is also actively engaged in research and service development. He has conducted clinical studies on topics such as the benefits of Machine preservation in kidney transplantation outcomes and biomarkers in hypothermic machine preservation. His research findings are regularly presented and published in national and international forums.
As Clinical Lead for Organ retrievals, Mr. Ablorsu played a pivotal role in expanding the organ retrieval service in Cardiff, creating job opportunities and contributing to service improvement. He is also committed to training and education, serving as an Educational Supervisor and mentor for trainees at the Wales Deanery.
His medical journey began at Comenius University in Slovakia, where he obtained an MD degree in 1999 and initiated his postgraduate surgical training. Throughout his training, Mr. Ablorsu developed a keen interest in biliary and pancreatic surgery, pancreas and kidney transplantation. He further honed his expertise through fellowships in Liver and Pancreatic Surgery at Hammersmith Hospital in London, Transplant Surgery in Manchester, and Hepato-biliary and Transplant Surgery in Oxford.
Mr. Ablorsu is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the European Board of Surgery, and he is affiliated with several professional bodies. His practice encompasses advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for gallstones and hernias, including single-incision laparoscopic surgery, which offers patients improved cosmetic outcomes, reduced post-operative pain, and faster recovery.
Mr. Ablorsu is also actively engaged in research and service development. He has conducted clinical studies on topics such as the benefits of Machine preservation in kidney transplantation outcomes and biomarkers in hypothermic machine preservation. His research findings are regularly presented and published in national and international forums.
As Clinical Lead for Organ retrievals, Mr. Ablorsu played a pivotal role in expanding the organ retrieval service in Cardiff, creating job opportunities and contributing to service improvement. He is also committed to training and education, serving as an Educational Supervisor and mentor for trainees at the Wales Deanery.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Elijah Ablorsu
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 432 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,702 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,918 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,249 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 6
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.4993/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38661614 · cited by 56
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.7440/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32496413 · cited by 58
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Cardiff · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Cardiff · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.elijah.ablorsu@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
26 verified reviews5.00
★★★★★
26 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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