Mr. Paul Britto

Mr. Paul Francis Britto has joined the General Surgery Department at UPMC Aut Even Hospital and is now welcoming referrals from Gps.

Mr. Britto currently works as a Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon at Mullingar Regional Hospital and has more than 25 years of surgical experience, including extensive training and consultant-level practice in Ireland, the UK and India.

Mr. Britto holds the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) in General and Upper GI Surgery, MRCS, and an MS in General Surgery. He has completed advanced training in laparoscopic surgery and gastrointestinal endoscopy, as well as a dedicated fellowship in Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery at the Royal London Hospital. He is listed on the Irish Medical Council Specialist Register.

Before joining Mullingar Regional Hospital, he worked as a Locum Consultant in Upper GI Surgery at Whipps Cross Hospital, London, and as an HPB Surgery Fellow and Consultant Emergency Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital. His current practice includes general surgery, Upper GI surgery, outpatient clinics, and multidisciplinary care.

His clinical interests and procedures at UPMC Aut Even Hospital include:

• Upper gastrointestinal surgery (gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), hiatus hernia, laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair with fundoplication, benign upper gastrointestinal conditions)
• Hernia surgery (laparoscopic and open inguinal/ ventral hernia repair)
• Gallbladder and Benign HPB Surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstone disease)
• General and Abdominal Surgery (laparoscopic and open appendicectomy, laparoscopic and open bowel resection and anastomosis, excision of skin lesions, excision of lipomas and sebaceous cysts, surgical treatment of ingrown toenails, torn earlobe repair, breast surgery, surgical treatment of haemorrhoids)
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic polypectomy)

Referrals for Direct Access Endoscopy are accepted.