Specialities
Specialities
Mr Brendan McIlroy is a highly experienced general surgeon based in the West Midlands, specialising in colproctology and hernia repair surgery.
Mr McIlroy is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and carries out over 350 general surgery procedures every year.
Mr McIlroy qualified with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Liverpool in 1987 before becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1991. He completed specialist colorectal training in the Mersey and North-west regions, joining the GMC Specialist Register in 1997.
He was appointed Consultant Surgeon at Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust in 1999. In 2005, he joined Wye Valley NHS Trust, where he worked as a Consultant Surgeon until 2023. His current practice focuses on coloproctology and abdominal wall hernias, with a particular emphasis on day-case surgery. He also offers local anaesthetic hernia repairs where appropriate.
Mr Brendan McIlroy specialises in general surgery
Mr Brendan McIlroy specialises in coloproctology
Mr Brendan McIlroy specialises in hernia surgery
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Liverpool, 1987
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1991
Royal College of Surgeons, 1997
Includes an in-depth treatment plan
English
Started at Practice Plus Group
Spending time with family.
A private consultation with Mr Brendan McIlroy costs £145. This includes an in-depth consultation, x-rays, blood tests, swabs, and a tailored treatment plan – no GP referral needed. Simply call 0330 165 9982 or fill out the form on this page.
Mr McIlroy believes in patient care that’s courteous, knowledgeable, and efficient from consultation all the way through to post-treatment recovery.
Mr McIlroy has received extensive training in general surgery procedures including hernia repair and colproctology. He completed intercollegiate examination of the combined Royal Colleges of Surgeons in 1997 (colorectal subspecialty) and has been on the GMC specialist registrar since 1997. He’s also completed registrar training in the North-west and Mersey region.
*Representative Example: Total amount of credit £2,999.00. Total charge for credit £1,184.80. Total amount repayable £4,683.80. Repayable by 60 monthly payments of £69.73. Representative 14.9% APR. Example based upon hernia costing £3,499.00, with a deposit of £500.00, repayable over 60 months. Acceptance subject to status. T&Cs apply.
A word from Mr McIlroy:
“You’ll receive all the information you require to manage your condition based on my up-to-date knowledge and decades of experience.“
Consultant general surgeon
At Practice Plus Group Hospitals we’re passionate about giving patients a positive experience and excellent clinical outcomes, with personalised care from start to finish. Whether you’re paying for yourself or using private medical insurance, with our short waiting times, unrivalled Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and world-class surgeons, we’ll make sure you’re looked after every step of the way.

Not quite found the information about Brendan McIlroy you’re looking for? Our dedicated FAQs can help!
Brendan McIlroy practises at Birmingham
Yes, Brendan McIlroy is always happy to welcome new patients for General surgery.
No, Brendan McIlroy does not currently accept insured patients.
Yes, Brendan McIlroy is happy to welcome patients seeking General surgery via the self-pay route.
Yes, Brendan McIlroy accepts NHS General surgery patients.
If you are seeking treatment via the self-pay route, you won’t need a GP referral. NHS patients will need a referral from their GP to access a consultation with Brendan McIlroy.
Yes. An initial consultation with Brendan McIlroy costs £145. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
First, Brendan McIlroy will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options.
This will likely involve them carrying out medical tests such as X-rays or blood tests. They may also ask questions about your medical history.
It costs £145 to have an initial consultation with Brendan McIlroy.
*Average yearly procedures at Practice Plus Group Hospitals. Data from 2023-2024. Figure correct as of 31st December 2024.