General Surgery

General Surgery

General surgeons deal with commonly performed operations such as hernias, bowel surgery, varicose veins, haemorrhoids, gallbladder removal and minor skin operations. They may also carry out gastroscopies and colonoscopies and perform keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery.
General surgery - Atlantic Clinic
General surgery - Atlantic Clinic
Obesity Surgery

Obesity Surgery

Intra-gastric balloon, adjustable gastric band, sleeve and by-pass.
Cholecystectomy

Cholecystectomy

Gallbladder removal.
Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy

And Gastroscopy.
Hernias

Hernias

Groin hernais, hiatus hernia repair etc.

Our Surgeon

Dr Carlos Molina

Dr Carlos Molina

British-trained general and bowel surgeon.

English
Fluent
Spanish
Native
  • FRCS Ed. (Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) 1996
  • ASGBI (The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland)
  • ACS (The Spanish Association of Surgeons)
  • SECO (The Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery)
  • IFSO (The International Federation for Surgery of Obesity)
  • GMC (The General Medical Council, U.K.) No. 352084
  • The College of Physicians of the Province of Malaga No. 2906238
  • Minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery
  • Obesity surgery
  • Intra-gastric balloon, adjustable gastric band, gastric sleeve and gastric plication
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
  • Hiatus hernia repair
  • Bowel surgery
  • Groin hernias
  • Gastroscopy and colonoscopy

He studied Medicine at the Medical Universities of Córdoba and Málaga and graduated as a Licensee in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Málaga in 1990.

After his medical qualification he moved to the United Kingdom to complete his training as a surgeon becoming a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1996.

He has written numerous scientific papers and has a Master degree in Techniques in Health Research at the University of Southampton 1999.

In 2000 he was honoured with the prestigious National Award of the United Kingdom Medical Inventor of the Year for an invention related to the prevention of intra-abdominal adhesions.

General surgery