About Alfred
Dr. Alfred Choy is a General Surgeon at Doctors Hospital, trained in gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery with experience in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for abdominal hernia and gastrointestinal tract surgery. With over 30 years of experience working in the field, Dr. Choy has been credited with an outstanding number of roles such as acting as the Clinical Director for Surgery of the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. As a research registrar, Dr. Choy explored circulating tumour cells in breast cancer patients. His research led to publications in major medical journals, including The Lancet Global Health and the British Journal of Cancer. Dr. Choy worked as a clinical teacher for Leicester and Warwick Medical School and the University of Cambridge. Dr. Choy is a member of the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgical Society and the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
Undergraduate degree, Trinity College of the University of Cambridge
Trained in Cambridge, London, Liverpool & Belgium
Member of the site-specific tumour group in Upper GI cancer in the West Anglia Cancer Network
Reviewer for the National Cancer Peer Review
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Key Service Areas
- Laparoscopic General Surgery
- Upper GI Screening
- Colorectal Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
Leadership
- Active member of Operating Theatre User Committee (OTUC)
- Member of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (PTC)
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Meet Our Physicians
At Doctors Hospital, our physicians strive to provide quality care and the best clinical outcomes. With decades of local, regional and international experience and a range of clinical services and specialities offered, our team of physicians are here to help empower you on your journey to wellness.