Dr. Francesco Di Maggio
Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon at Croydon University Hospital and Purley War Memorial Hospital, Croydon Healthcare Trust, London.
United Kingdom
Areas of expertise
- Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Elective Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Procedures
- Paraoesophageal Hernia Repairs
- Heller's Surgery for Achalasia
- Elective and Emergency Cholecystectomies
- Hernia Repairs
- Open Abdominal Wall Reconstructions
- Diagnostic Upper GI Endoscopy
- Vascular Anastomoses
About the expert
Dr. Francesco Di Maggio is a Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon with a distinguished career in surgery and research. He is currently serving at Croydon University Hospital, New Victoria Hospital, and Shirley Oaks Hospital. His research includes significant contributions to understanding the biomechanics of pancreatic cancer. He is a member of several prestigious societies, including the British Medical Association and the European Society for the Diseases of the Esophagus. His work has been recognized with numerous publications and awards.
Dr. Francesco Di Maggio is a Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon with over 16 years of experience. Currently at Croydon University Hospital, New Victoria Hospital, and Shirley Oaks Hospital, he specializes in managing benign upper gastrointestinal conditions and emergency surgery.
He routinely performs laparoscopic anti-reflux procedures, paraoesophageal hernia repairs, Heller's surgery for achalasia, and cholecystectomies. He also handles hernia repairs, abdominal wall reconstructions, gastrectomies, and splenectomies. Dr. Di Maggio is JAG accredited for diagnostic upper GI endoscopy.
Dr. Di Maggio has conducted significant research at King’s College and Queen Mary University, publishing extensively on pancreatic cancer biomechanics and corrosive ingestion management. His work is recognized internationally.
A member of the British Medical Association and the European Society for the Diseases of the Esophagus, Dr. Di Maggio has received multiple awards. He is dedicated to advancing surgical practices and mentoring young surgeons.
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Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon
2023 - TodayNew Victoria Hospital
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Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon
2022 - TodayCroydon University Hospital
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Locum Consultant Emergency and Upper GI Surgeon
2021 - 2022Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Romford, London.
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Senior Clinical Fellow in Upper GI Surgery
2018 - 2021St Thomas Hospital, Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London.
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Master’s Degree in Tropical Surgery and Surgery of Humanitarian Emergencies
University of Verona, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
2017
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Diploma di Specializzazione in Chirurgia Generale
University of Parma, Faculty of Medicine, Department Of Surgery
2014
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British Medical Association
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TUGS – The Upper GastroIntestinal Surgery
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International Society for the Diseases of the Esophagus
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European Society for the Diseases of the Esophagus
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