Patient Information

FAQ

Which surgical procedures does Dr Phil Lockie perform?

The following is a list of operations performed by Dr Lockie. It is not exhaustive but does give an indication of those areas where Dr Lockie has special surgical training and wishes to concentrate his expertise.

Whilst Dr Lockie does perform the majority of operations by a laparoscopic approach, not all patients and situations will be suitable for laparoscopic surgery in such cases traditional open surgery will be performed.

It is not always possible to determine if a laparoscopic approach will be possible prior to surgery, if an operation is converted to an open approach this is done in the patients best interest.

Anti-reflux & Oesophageal Surgery

• Laparoscopic Anterior fundoplication
• Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
• Laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication
• Laparoscopic repair of para-oesophageal hernia
• Laparoscopic Cardiomyotomy for Achalasia

Biliary Surgery

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
• Laparoscopic Bile duct exploration

Endoscopy

• Colonoscopy
• Gastroscopy
• PEG feeding tube

Gastric Surgery

• Laparoscopic partial gastrectomy and wedge resection for benign and some malignant tumours
• Laparoscopic open total and partial gastrectomy for Malignant tumours

Laparoscopic feeding gastrostomy Hernia Surgery

• Laparoscopic inguinal & femoral hernia repair
• Laparoscopic incisional & ventral hernia repair
• Laparoscopic open inguinal/femoral & incisional hernia repair

Obesity Surgery

• Single anastomosis duodeno ileal bypass (SADI)
• Laparoscopic gastric bypass
• Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Small Bowel and Appendix

• Laparoscopic small bowel resection
• Laparoscopic appendicectomy

Spleen & Other Operations

• Laparoscopic Splenectomy.