Mr Vincent Yip, Consultant Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) and General Surgeon

Mr Vincent Yip

Consultant Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) and General Surgeon

Mr Vincent Yip MBChB MD FRCS

Consultant Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) and General Surgeon

MBChB MD FRCS

Mr Vincent Yip

Consultant Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) and General Surgeon MBChB MD FRCS

MBChB MD FRCS

Areas of expertise

  • Gallstones
  • Hepatobiliary surgery
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery
  • Upper GI (gastrointestinal) surgery

Recommendations for Mr Yip

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Recommended by:

  • byMr Saurabh Phadnis, Consultant Gynaecologist

    Mr Vincent Yip is an expert surgeon in problems related to liver, pancreas and gallbladder, benign or cancer. He is very caring towards his patients and provides holistic care. I would recommend him to my patients.

  • byMr Saurabh Phadnis, Consultant Gynaecologist

    Mr Vincent Yip is an expert surgeon in problems related to liver, pancreas and gallbladder, benign or cancer. He is very caring towards his patients and provides holistic care. I would recommend him to my patients.

  • Address

    • London Digestive Centre

      41 Welbeck Street, London, W1G 8DU

    • The Harley Street Clinic HCA

      35 Weymouth Street, London, W1G 8BJ

    • The Princess Grace Hospital

      42-52 Nottingham Place, London, W1U 5NY

    About Mr Vincent Yip

    GMC number: 4704999

    Year qualified: 2000

    Place of primary qualification: University of Glasgow

    Mr Vincent Yip is a consultant hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) and general surgeon at the Royal London Hospital, part of the Barthealth NHS Trust. He specialises in gallbladder, pancreas, and liver surgery, and is fully competent in performing all general surgical procedures to a high standard.

    His major interest lies in using minimally invasive approaches for the treatment of complex HPB diseases, particularly employing the Da Vinci Robot to perform intricate HPB procedures. He currently serves as the robotic HPB lead at the Royal London Hospital.

    After graduating from the University of Glasgow in 2000, Mr Yip undertook his Doctor of Medicine research degree at the University of Edinburgh. His higher surgical training was completed at the Mersey Deanery from 2006 to 2013, where he was trained by eminent Professor John Neoptolemos in pancreatic surgery and Professor Graeme Poston in liver surgery. To further advance his HPB surgical skills, he completed a post-specialist training fellowship at Hong Kong University and King’s College Hospital, London, focusing on HPB and liver transplantation, particularly cancers in cirrhotic liver.

    Mr Yip was a consultant HPB surgeon at the largest pancreatic centre at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital before relocating to London in 2018. During his tenure there, he was the clinical lead for the pancreatic cancer MDT and the pancreatic neuroendocrine service.

    He has published over 30 scientific papers and book chapters, and has delivered numerous national and international presentations. He is also the principal investigator in multiple clinical trials for the HPB unit at the Royal London Hospital.

    Areas of expertise

    • Appendicectomy
    • Appendicitis
    • Femoral hernia
    • Gallbladder cancer
    • Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
    • Gallstone surgery
    • Hepatobiliary surgery
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal hernia
    • Laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Lipoma removal
    • Liver cancer
    • Liver resection
    • Liver surgery
    • Open hernia repair
    • Pancreatic cancer
    • Pancreatic disorders
    • Pancreatitis
    • Skin lesion removal
    • Skin lesion treatments
    • Splenectomy
    • Upper GI (gastrointestinal) surgery
    • Whipple procedure

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