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Mr Sanjay Agrawal

MB BS, MS, FRCSEd, FRCS (Glas), FRCS (Gen Surg), FASMBS

General Surgeon

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32 years of experience

London, E1 4NL

(+6 more)

33 connections in healthcare

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by Elizabeth Kyriacos, Mr Kunal Rathod and 18 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Endorsements
Hernia
38
3
Gastric Sleeve
25
5
Inguinal Hernia
22
5

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About Mr Sanjay Agrawal

Mr Sanjay Agrawal is a senior Consultant Bariatric, Laparoscopic and Upper GI Surgeon in London, Essex and Hertfordshire specialising in weight-loss / obesity procedures, gallstone surgery and all kinds of hernia surgeries. He was Clinical Lead for Bariatric Surgery at Homerton University Hospital in London, UK (November, 2021-2024).

Sanjay is an expert in all kinds of HERNIA (GROIN / INGUINAL / FEMORAL / UMBILICAL / BELLY BUTTON / EPIGASTRIC / PORT-SITE / iNCISIONAL / VENTRAL / RECURRENT HERNIA) surgery and surgery for GALLSTONES through KEY-HOLE / LAPAROSCOPIC technique on a regular basis. He also trains other surgeons for these surgeries on a regular basis.

Sanjay is certified as 'Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery™ (MSMBS™)' by the Surgical Review Corporation of USA. He is the only UK weight-loss and obesity surgeon awarded with this designation.

Sanjay was invited to join Top Doctors® UK and to become a member of their international medical team following identification as a leading specialist in Bariatric Surgery in the UK.

Among his other accomplishments, Sanjay is the Editor and author of the textbook, ‘Obesity, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery: A Practical Guide'. He is also Director of 'London International Bariatric Surgery Symposium (LIBSS)'.

Sanjay has performed about 1,750 bariatric operations, and over 2,500 general surgical procedures. He also spends time training others in bariatric and laparoscopic surgery. He presents at international conferences and publishes articles in renowned journals.

Consultation: Mr Agrawal works within London, Essex and Hertfordshire. Please note that appointment prices vary based upon patient treatment. For weight-loss surgery, the initial cost of the face-to-face consultation is £100 for assessment. Alternatively, we also offer free telephone consultation to have an initial conversation with our surgeon. For General Surgery (hernias and gallbladders), the first consultation cost is £200 and follow-up is £150.

Support Group Network: You can join our highly recommended Weight-loss Surgery Facebook Group.

This is a PRIVATE Facebook patient-led group which provide support for those who are either considering, waiting or who have had bariatric surgery with Mr Agrawal. Our consultant dietician runs a virtual support group every month free for our patients as we believe in supporting our patients throughout their entire weight-loss journey with us.

Mr. Agrawal has expertise in the following areas:

  • Obesity or Weight-Loss Surgery: Laparoscopic gastric band or lapband, gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy
  • Weight-loss Injections - Mounjaro, Ozempic, Wegovy
  • Hernia (groin, inguinal, umbilical, femoral, ventral, epigastric, port-site, incisional and recurrent hernia) surgery
  • Surgery for gallstones
  • Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for heartburn / gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
  • Advanced laparoscopic surgery
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Obesity surgery
  • Weight loss surgery
  • Gastric band
  • Gastric bypass
  • Sleeve gastrectomy
  • Gastric sleeve
  • All Hernias
  • Gall Stone Surgery

Subspecialties

  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
  • Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(160)
Endorsements
(62)

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Hernia
38
3
Gastric Sleeve
25
5
Inguinal Hernia
22
5
Inguinal Hernia Repair
20
6
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
12

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 5204374


Qualifications

  • MB BS, University of Calcutta, 1994
  • MS (Master of Surgery) in General Surgery, University of Bombay, 1999
  • FRCSEd, The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1999
  • FRCSGlasg, The Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, 1999
  • FRCS (Gen. Surg), Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in General Surgery, 2007

Memberships

  • International Federation of Surgical Obesity (IFSO)
  • British Association of Obesity & Metabolic Surgeons (BOMSS)
  • British Medical Association (BMA) -
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) – Life Member since 1999

Publications

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Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £200
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

Insurers

  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa
  • Vitality
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Healix Health Services
  • WPA
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • General and Medical
  • Bupa Fee Assured

Location

All locations for Mr Sanjay Agrawal

4.75

(902)

1 Beaumont Square Stepney Green, London, United Kingdom, E1 4NL

4.81

(1007)

Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ

4.88

(2026)

High Road Buckhurst Hill, Essex, United Kingdom, IG9 5HX

4.88

(1136)

Shenfield Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM15 8EH

4.92

(756)

High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH

4.88

(1713)

Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE

4.8

(76)

17 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 9QH

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Sanjay Agrawal is professional, kind, and reassuring with patients. He clearly explains all procedures and answers every question, helping patients feel comfortable and confident. Patients often have successful operations, enjoying quick recoveries with positive results and minimal discomfort. Mr Agrawal specialises in various hernia operations and gastric sleeve procedures.

5.0
verified patient
31 Jan 2026

Mr Agrawal was a pleasure to deal with, he made me feel very comfortable with all aspects of the procedure from initial consultation to surgery. I had no problems and absolutely no pain or discomfort after the surgery. Very happy and would 100% recommend his services

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
13 Jan 2026

Mr Agrawal is fabulous! He took his time to explain everything and answered any questions I had. Very professional, great bedside manner, and spoke to me as an individual, not just another number on his patient list.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
22 Dec 2025

Every aspect of my prognosis was explained, and very professional experience, would not hesitate to recommend surgeon, staff and hospital. The London Independent Hospital.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
17 Dec 2025

Very happy, very professional service

5.0
verified patient
16 Dec 2025

Very happy and satisfied with the overall level of care, advice, experience, and outcome from my dealings with Mr Agrawal and his team. My recovery from the procedure was far quicker and less painful than I was expecting.

5.0
verified patient
15 Dec 2025

Everything explained professionally before and after operation . Procedure went well and hospital was excellent as I was very nervous prior to operation and blood pressure was high. Staff were excellent.

5.0
verified patient
15 Dec 2025

My experience was very positive. Mr Sanjay Agrawal is an extremely nice man and he provided me with comfort from initial consultation to being discharged. Everything was explained to me in a clear and concise manner, and he spent time answering my questions.

5.0
verified patient
09 Dec 2025

Excellent. Mr Agrawal put my mind at rest from day one.

5.0
verified patient
08 Dec 2025

I found my appointments were efficiently arranged and the staff very helpful. My consultant Mr Agrawal was approachable and informative. The procedure was explained clearly and in a straightforward manner making which was very reassuring. This was backed up by clear written information.

5.0
verified patient
01 Dec 2025

I recently had hernia surgery with Mr Agrawal and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. From start to finish, he made me feel completely respected, heard, and cared for. His calm, reassuring manner meant I always felt in safe hands. The surgery and recovery have gone smoothly, and I’m truly grateful for his professionalism and kindness. Thank you so much, Mr Agrawal. Highly recommended.

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Endorsements

I have worked closely with Mr Agrawal for over 10 years in his private practice with patients who have had bariatric surgery. He provides excellent care and expertise to all patients, supporting them before and after their surgery.

05 Nov 2025
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Elizabeth Kyriacos

Elizabeth Kyriacos

Dietitian
Is a colleague

Mr Sanjay Agrawal is a well known surgeon, approachable and highly recommended. I would recommend him for my patients.

04 Aug 2025
Endorsed for
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Inguinal Hernia Repair

Mr Kunal Rathod

Mr Kunal Rathod

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Is a colleague

Excellent surgeon and colleague Would strongly recommend him

30 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Inguinal Hernia Repair

Mr K A Ziali Sivardeen

Mr K A Ziali Sivardeen

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

Mr Agrawal is a well respected surgeon with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients

12 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Inguinal Hernia Repair

Dr. Syed Hassan

Dr. Syed Hassan

Respiratory Doctor
I have looked after their patients

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Mr Sanjay Agrawal's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 108 reviews.

What languages does Mr Sanjay Agrawal speak?

Mr Sanjay Agrawal speaks English

Where is Mr Sanjay Agrawal located?

Mr Sanjay Agrawal primarily practices at The London Independent Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at 1 Beaumont Square Stepney Green, London, United Kingdom, E1 4NL
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What are Mr Sanjay Agrawal working hours?

Mr Sanjay Agrawal is working Monday (14:00 - 16:00, 12:00 - 13:00, 20:00 - 21:00, 14:00 - 15:30, 11:00 - 13:00, 18:30 - 21:00, 15:00 - 16:30, 12:00 - 13:00), Wednesday (19:00 - 21:00), Thursday (18:30 - 20:30, 19:30 - 20:30), Friday (10:30 - 11:30, 18:45 - 20:30, 09:00 - 10:00), Saturday (14:00 - 15:00)

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