Mr Felice Granato
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
Mr Felice Granato is a highly experienced Consultant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon with specialist expertise in oesophageal and gastric surgery. With many years of consultant-level practice, he combines advanced surgical skill with a thoughtful and patient-centred approach.
He has a particular interest in the management of upper gastrointestinal conditions, including reflux disease, hernia and complex benign and malignant disorders of the oesophagus and stomach.
Education and Qualifications
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Professional Qualifications
- FRCS (General Surgery) – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
- Completion of Higher Specialist Training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
GMC Registration
- Fully registered with the General Medical Council
- On the specialist register for General Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
- Member of relevant national and international upper gastrointestinal surgical societies
Specialist Interests
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
- Hiatus hernia
- Oesophageal disorders
- Stomach and gastric conditions
- Upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery
- Laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery
- General surgery
Experience and Achievements
Mr Granato has extensive experience in upper gastrointestinal surgery and complex abdominal procedures. He manages both benign and malignant conditions of the oesophagus and stomach, working within multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and evidence-based care.
He has developed particular expertise in minimally invasive techniques for reflux disease and hernia repair. His practice focuses on delivering safe and effective surgical care tailored to individual patient needs.
He is also involved in surgical education and training, supporting the development of future surgeons alongside his clinical practice.
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mr Granato provides comprehensive assessment and treatment for upper gastrointestinal conditions.
His practice includes:
- Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery
- Hiatus hernia repair
- Management of oesophageal motility disorders
- Surgical treatment of gastric conditions
- Multidisciplinary care for upper gastrointestinal cancer
Treatment options are discussed clearly, allowing patients to make informed decisions about their care.
Minimally Invasive Techniques
Mr Granato has a strong interest in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery.
These approaches may offer:
- Smaller incisions
- Reduced post-operative discomfort
- Shorter recovery times in suitable cases
Each treatment plan is tailored following careful clinical assessment and discussion with the patient.
Approach to Patient Care
Mr Granato believes in clear communication and shared decision-making. He ensures that patients:
- Receive a thorough explanation of their diagnosis
- Understand the benefits and risks of treatment options
- Have time to ask questions
- Feel supported throughout their surgical journey
His aim is to provide high-quality surgical care in a professional and reassuring clinical environment.