Mr John Stebbing

Mr John Stebbing is a Consultant General Surgeon with a particular interest in the assessment and treatment of lower gastrointestinal conditions. He currently works in his private practice at Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital and he has an NHS practice at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Stebbing studied Medicine at St John's College in Cambridge and Guy's Hospital Medical School which led to his qualification in 1987. He then completed training in the South West Thames Region, Gloucester, Oxford and Bristol. During this time he was awarded a Research Fellowship in Oxford and he was awarded a John of Arderne Medal by the Royal Society of Medicine. He was first appointed Consultant in 1999 and he treats patients for rectal bleeding, irregular bowel habits, anal fissures and anal fistula. He also has a sub-speciality in performing colonoscopy, bowel cancer screening and management, as well as inflammatory bowel disease. He currently holds the position as Chairman of the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and he holds membership with the National Bowel Cancer Screening Advisory Committee. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Colorectal Surgery • Laparoscopic (key-hole) Surgery • Open Hernia Repair • Colonoscopy • Anal Fistula • Faecal Incontinence • Bowel Obstruction • Crohn's Disease • Haemorrhoids • Hernia • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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

1. 2015–2021
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Sevilla (GB)

2. 2021–2025
   Residency · General Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)

3. 2025–2026
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Royal Marsden London, UK

1. 2025-09–2026-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

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2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
3. 3 Consultation
4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 15 · i10: 14

Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

   Mr John Stebbing, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.8213/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 126

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

   Mr John Stebbing, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.6315/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 36

3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

   Mr John Stebbing, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

   DOI: 10.7368/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 42

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