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The Shard Outpatients

Find Mr Tonsi’s practice at The Shard Outpatients, London. Explore location details, consultation options and related information.

Why Choose Mr Tonsi at The Shard?

Mr Alfredo Tonsi is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He sees private patients at The Shard Outpatients, one of London's most prestigious private medical facilities.

Every consultation is with Mr Tonsi personally — not a trainee or registrar. He takes time to understand your concerns and explain your options clearly, without rushing.

For patients with private health insurance, Mr Tonsi advises contacting your provider for pre-authorisation before booking.

  • Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon
  • Specialist in minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery
  • Expert in VAAFT for anal fistula treatment
  • Direct consultations — no trainees
  • Appointments available within a week
  • Same-day X-rays and scans within 3–5 days
  • No GP referral required
  • Private insurance accepted

Digestive Diagnostic Procedures

Comprehensive diagnostic testing for digestive disorders including stool tests, breath tests, blood tests and imaging studies.

Hernia Repair Surgery

Surgical repair of inguinal, umbilical, incisional and femoral hernias using open or laparoscopic techniques. Day surgery.

Haemorrhoidectomy

Surgical treatment for haemorrhoids (piles) causing persistent pain, bleeding or prolapse. Several techniques available.

Anal Fistula & Pilonidal Sinus Surgery

VAAFT for anal fistulas (70–80% success rate) and EPSiT for pilonidal sinus. Minimally invasive day-case procedures.

Keyhole Bowel Surgery

Laparoscopic surgery for bowel conditions including colorectal cancer, diverticular disease and IBD. Faster recovery than open surgery.

Gallbladder Surgery

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstones and gallbladder disease. Most patients return home the same day.

Appendicectomy

Surgical removal of an inflamed appendix to prevent complications from appendicitis. Typically performed laparoscopically.

Anal Fissure Treatment

Botox injections or surgical sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissures resistant to conservative treatment.

Ready to Book Your Consultation?

Contact Mr Tonsi's team today. Appointments available within a week at The Shard, London.

Questions about this location

Where is Mr Alfredo Tonsi based in London?

Mr Tonsi sees private patients at The Shard Outpatients, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS — a 2-minute walk from London Bridge station.

Do I need a GP referral to see Mr Tonsi at The Shard?

No GP referral is needed. You can book directly by calling 07904 793 664 or emailing [email protected].

What colorectal treatments are available at The Shard?

Mr Tonsi offers hernia repair, haemorrhoidectomy, anal fistula surgery (VAAFT), pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT), keyhole bowel surgery, gallbladder surgery, appendicectomy, anal fissure treatment and digestive diagnostic procedures.

How quickly can I get an appointment at The Shard?

Appointments are typically available within a week. Same-day X-rays and scans can be arranged within 3 to 5 days.

Does Mr Tonsi accept private health insurance at The Shard?

Yes. Mr Tonsi accepts patients with private health insurance. It is advisable to contact your insurance provider for pre-authorisation before booking.

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