Specialities
Consultant general surgeon
25+ years’ experience
240+ yearly procedures
£95 consultation
Practice Plus Group Google rating
Jonathan Ockrim
Mr Ockrim is a Consultant general who specialises in colorectal, hernia, and gallbladder surgery. He joined Practice Plus Group in 2017 and has over 25 years’ experience as a consultant.
Biography
Mr Jonathan Ockrim is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon who qualified from the University of Glasgow Medical School. He completed his surgical training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, London, and brings many years of experience to his role.
In addition to his work at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet, he is also a Consultant Surgeon, Colorectal Cancer Surgeon, and Clinical Lead for Surgery at Yeovil District Hospital.
At the treatment centre, his main clinical interests include hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery (with a focus on intraoperative ultrasound), and coloproctology, particularly the management of haemorrhoids.
Procedures
Expert in coloproctology
Mr Ockrim specialises in coloproctology
Mr Ockrim has a special interest in the following treatments and procedures:
hernia repair surgery, cholecystectomy, haemorrhoid treatment.
Qualifications
MB ChB
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Glasgow, 1989
Mr Ockrim is the Clinical Lead for Surgery Yeovil District Hospital.
About me
Languages
English
2017
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies and interests
Mr Ockrim enjoys cycling and spending time with family and friends.
If you’d like a consultation with Mr Ockrim, please call for more details:
Private patients 0330 162 8261
NHS patients 0333 321 8278
Learn more about Jonathan Ockrim
Jonathan graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1989 with a Bachelor of Medicine degree. He joined Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet in 2017 as a Consultant General Surgeon.
A private consultation with Mr Ockrim costs just £95. This price includes: an in- depth consultation, x-rays, blood tests, swabs and a tailored treatment plan – no GP referral needed, simply call 0330 058 1804 or fill out the form on this page.
Mr Ockrim prioritises safe, evidence-based surgical care and believes in collaborative teamwork across departments. He brings a patient-focused approach to all aspects of his clinical work, ensuring clarity and confidence for every patient.
- Trained at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, London
- Proficient in intraoperative ultrasound
- Advanced techniques in colorectal and general surgery
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“Surgical care should be collaborative, clear, and always centred on what’s best for the patient.”
Mr Jonathan Ockrim
Consultant general surgeon
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FAQs about the consultant
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Where is Jonathan Ockrim located?
Jonathan Ockrim practises at Shepton Mallet
Does Jonathan Ockrim accept new patients?
Yes, Jonathan Ockrim is always happy to welcome new patients for General surgery.
Does Jonathan Ockrim accept insured patients?
Yes, Jonathan Ockrim accepts insured patients. The approved insurers are:
Does Jonathan Ockrim accept self-pay patients?
Yes, Jonathan Ockrim is happy to welcome patients seeking General surgery via the self-pay route.
Does Jonathan Ockrim accept NHS patients?
Yes, Jonathan Ockrim accepts NHS General surgery patients.
Do I need a referral to see Jonathan Ockrim?
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 Jonathan Ockrim.
Can I pay to see Jonathan Ockrim?
Yes. An initial consultation with Jonathan Ockrim costs £95. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
What can I expect during my consultation with Jonathan Ockrim?
First, Jonathan Ockrim 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.
How much does it cost to see Jonathan Ockrim?
It costs £95 to have an initial consultation with Jonathan Ockrim.