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Prof
Prof Samuel Ford
General Surgery
English
6,209+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Professor Samuel Ford is a Consultant Surgeon specialising in general, upper gastrointestinal (GI), and sarcoma surgery. He practices privately at HCA The Harborne Hospital, The Priory Hospital in Birmingham, and The Droitwich Spa Hospital, while holding a full-time consultant position at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.
Prof. Ford’s clinical focus includes advanced hernia repair, covering inguinal, umbilical, femoral, incisional, and abdominal wall hernias with expertise in laparoscopic techniques that promote quicker recovery and reduce post-operative pain. Additionally, he treats upper GI conditions through gallbladder surgery, gastroscopy, and anti-reflux procedures such as hiatal hernia repair. His specialist interests extend to soft tissue sarcomas, neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), and gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs).
After completing specialist training in the South West of England, Prof. Ford pursued fellowships in sarcoma surgery in Birmingham and Milan. He earned a PhD in cancer biology from the University of Birmingham during a Cancer Research UK Clinical Research Fellowship. His research focuses on improving outcomes for sarcoma patients alongside this he serves as an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham.
Prof. Ford is dedicated to delivering personalised, evidence-based surgical care, supported by memberships in professional bodies including the Association of Upper GI Surgeons and the British Sarcoma Group.
Prof. Ford’s clinical focus includes advanced hernia repair, covering inguinal, umbilical, femoral, incisional, and abdominal wall hernias with expertise in laparoscopic techniques that promote quicker recovery and reduce post-operative pain. Additionally, he treats upper GI conditions through gallbladder surgery, gastroscopy, and anti-reflux procedures such as hiatal hernia repair. His specialist interests extend to soft tissue sarcomas, neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), and gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs).
After completing specialist training in the South West of England, Prof. Ford pursued fellowships in sarcoma surgery in Birmingham and Milan. He earned a PhD in cancer biology from the University of Birmingham during a Cancer Research UK Clinical Research Fellowship. His research focuses on improving outcomes for sarcoma patients alongside this he serves as an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham.
Prof. Ford is dedicated to delivering personalised, evidence-based surgical care, supported by memberships in professional bodies including the Association of Upper GI Surgeons and the British Sarcoma Group.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Prof Samuel Ford
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · General Surgery
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2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,353 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,047 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 151 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,184 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 5
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1041/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37978181 · cited by 105
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.1411/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39925877 · cited by 43
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.72
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.99
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.87
- Value For Money
- 4.89
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
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.samuel.ford@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
