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Mr Nigel D'Souza

Verified General Surgery Southampton

Mr Nigel D'Souza

12 years of experience 5.0 (39 verified reviews)

1,643+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
14
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Nigel D'Souza at a glance

Mr Nigel D'Souza is a General Surgery practitioner based in Southampton, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Southampton, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Nigel D'Souza is a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon based at the Spire Southampton Hospital, and University Hospital Southampton.

Mr D'Souza graduated from UCL Medical School in 2007 and subsequently underwent surgical training in London, Oxford, South Africa, and Wessex. During this time he worked at national centres including St George's Hospital, the John Radcliffe, Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth, Basingstoke and University Hospital Southampton. After acquiring his certificate of completion of training in 2021, he spent two years on international fellowship in Sydney. He first worked in Concord Repatriation Hospital, a high volume referral centre advanced techniques in colorectal and general surgery. He then worked for Professor Mike Solomon in complex cancer surgery at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia's #1 hospital and the world's highest volume pelvic exenteration service.

Mr. D'Souza elective practice encompasses the diagnosis and management of colon, rectal, and anal cancer, offering state-of-the-art surgical treatments using both Da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic platforms. He has a special interest in significant polyps and early colorectal cancer (SPECC), endometriosis surgery, and proctology, after learning a number of advanced techniques to treat haemorrhoids and fistulas on fellowship. Committed to staying at the forefront of surgical innovations, Mr. D'Souza regularly visits UK and overseas units to update his skills and knowledge. In 2025, he was awarded the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract travelling fellowship, which allowed him to visit the University of Minnesota.

During his training, he spent 2 years as a colorectal cancer research fellow at Croydon University Hospital and the Royal Marsden. He was awarded his PhD by Imperial College. His groundbreaking research with Muti Abulafi on the faecal immunochemical test led to a national change in practice after recognition by NICE guidelines. This research was awarded the Moynihan Prize, BJS Prize, and John of Arderne Medal; the top 3 UK research prizes in general and colorectal surgery. As the principal investigator for several research trials at Southampton, Mr. D'Souza continues to offer patients cutting-edge treatments, including participation in an international colorectal cancer vaccine study.

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

— Mr Nigel D'Souza

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Southampton (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Southampton (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-209096 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-C4948FAB · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,385
Annual physical exam 99395 1,687
Vaccination administration 90471 2,951
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 760

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 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Nigel D'Souza
HEADSHOT
Nigel D'Souza in consultation
IN OFFICE
Nigel D'Souza with the team
WITH TEAM
Nigel D'Souza at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 94s
Meet Nigel D'Souza

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Nigel D'Souza, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9007/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30022743 · cited by 193
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Nigel D'Souza, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6311/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39317492 · cited by 139
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Nigel D'Souza, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8796/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30817182 · cited by 197

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Southampton · 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 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

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 · nigel.dsouza.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

39 verified reviews
5.00
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4★ 1
3★ 0
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1★ 0
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

  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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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