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Mr Periyathambi Jambulingam

Verified General Surgery Hemel Hempstead

Mr Periyathambi Jambulingam

15 years of experience 4.9 (258 verified reviews)

10,247+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Periyathambi Jambulingam at a glance

Mr Periyathambi Jambulingam is a General Surgery practitioner based in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 35+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Periyathambi Jambulingam is a Consultant specialising in General Surgery with an interest in gastrointestinal surgery and weight loss surgery. He has been working as a Consultant for Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust since 2007, and is a Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant upper GI surgeon at Imperial College, London. He is the Clinical Lead and Cancer Leadfor upper GI Surgery for Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
He qualified in Medicine in 1991 from the University of Madras in India, before moving to the UK where he undertook his surgical training in the West Midlands at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham. He worked in the Liver Transplantation unit for a year before completing the intercollegiate speciality examination and being awarded his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST).
Mr Jambulingam is highly experienced in all aspects of bariatric surgery, including insertion of intragastric balloons, gastrectomy, gastric bypass surgery and laparoscopic gastric banding. He has completed a number of bariatric training courses across Europe which has allows him to perfect his surgical skills and deliver his best performance at the Obesity Centre for Research at his current consultant post.
His areas of interest include esophago-gastric surgery covering acid reflux disease, hiatus hernia repair, achalasia cardia and fundoplication, and he regularly performs esophagectomies and gastrectomies for malignant tumours.
He delivers bariatric surgical services at the Obesity Centre for research at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital and enters his data regularly on the National Bariatric Surgery registry (NBSR). He attended bariatric training courses in Hull, Taunton, Bruges in Belgium, UPMC - Pittsburgh and Rotterdam. He is an experienced bariatric surgeon who performs insertion of intragastric balloons (Obera), Obalon, laparoscopic gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass and revisional bariatric surgery. He was an invited speaker for the Sleeve gastrectomy course at IFSO, Montreal 2014.
His special interest is oesophago-gastric surgery which includes the management of acid reflux disease in the form of laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair, fundoplication, paraoesophageal hernia repair and achalasia cardia. He has visited the Cancer Institute Hospital and the National Cancer centre in Tokyo and the Division of Thoracic and Foregut surgery at UPMC Pittsburgh on an AUGIS travelling Fellowship. He performs minimally invasive oesophagectomies (MIO) and gastrectomies for cancers and for excision GIST tumors.Apart from surgery he has an interest in medical education. He has completed his Post graduate Diploma in Medical Education at University of Cardiff. He is a Clinical and Educational supervisor for core and Specialty Trainees in general surgery. He is an examiner for the MBBS exams for UCL medical students. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons and is an instructor for the Basic Surgical Skills (BSS), Higher Surgical Skills (HSS) and Care of the critically ill surgical patient (CRISP) courses.
He was awarded the prestigious Robert H Sage Award (best HST) 2000 - 2001 by University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust. Selly Oak. and the Glory of India Award 2009 India International Friendship Society

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

— Mr Periyathambi Jambulingam

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Hemel Hempstead (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Hemel Hempstead (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-210308 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-3ED0A13A · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 774
Annual physical exam 99395 2,584
Vaccination administration 90471 72
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,823

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Periyathambi Jambulingam
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Periyathambi Jambulingam in consultation
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Periyathambi Jambulingam with the team
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Periyathambi Jambulingam at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 144s
Meet Periyathambi Jambulingam

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Periyathambi Jambulingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8829/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34534795 · cited by 54
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Periyathambi Jambulingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5555/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33706324 · cited by 20
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Periyathambi Jambulingam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5917/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38171195 · cited by 186

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Hemel Hempstead · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Hemel Hempstead · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

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.periyathambi.jambulingam@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

258 verified reviews
4.94
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258 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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General Surgery

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