Mr Adam Peckham-Cooper
Experienced Consultant General Surgeon Practicing throughout Leeds & Yorkshire
Mr Adam Peckham-Cooper is a Consultant General Surgeon in Leeds & Yorkshire specialising in high-volume biliary (gallbladder) and hernia surgery, advanced laparoscopic techniques, and surgical management of skin and soft-tissue conditions.
100% Trusted Care
Consistently positive patient feedback with a focus on rapid, friendly service
200+ Procedures
High-volume cholecystectomies performed annually with excellent outcomes
Patient-Centred
Enhanced recovery protocols with high day-case rates and swift recovery
About Adam Peckham-Cooper
An experienced, friendly and approachable Consultant General Surgeon. Adam’s clinical expertise is focussed on acute biliary (gallstone) disease performing over 100 cholecystectomies a year, hernia surgery and all emergency abdominal surgery using advanced laparoscopic techniques.
Adam’s NHS practice is based in St James University Hospital, Leeds but he offer services throughout the wider Yorkshire region. His clinical practice focuses on the acute management of biliary (gallbladder) pathology performing over 100 cholecystectomies a year, all elective and emergency hernia surgery and major acute emergency abdominal presentations (e.g. appendicitis, small bowel obstruction, perforated bowel).
In addition, Adam also has a sub-specialist interest in the surgical management of Hidradenitis Suppurativa and in excision of skin and soft-tissue lesions working in partnership with dermatology colleagues. He is known for a friendly, patient-focussed and efficient service and consistently receives positive patient feedback.
100% Trusted Care, Happy Patients
High-volume general surgery with a patient-centred approach and consistently positive feedback.
Our Services
Comprehensive general and advanced laparoscopic surgical services including gallbladder, hernia and abdominal surgery. Open and minimally invasive techniques. Rapid access to a range of investigations. Surgical management of Hidradentis Supparativa. Excision of skin and benign soft-tissue lesions (Cysts, Lipomas, Dermatofibromas etc)
Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
High-volume surgeon performing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Biliary surgery for gallstones and related conditions throughout Leeds and Yorkshire.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) — Surgical Management
Specialist surgical care for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, including excision and wound management options.
Laparoscopic Investigation & Treatment
Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy for a range of abdominal conditions.
Expertise
Advanced laparoscopic surgeon with specialist expertise in all emergency abdominal surgery, gallstone pathology and hernia. High volume of annual procedures performed with a a focus on rapid recovery and patient-centred holistic care.
Acute Biliary Disease & Cholecystectomy
Evidence-based care for all gallstone related presentations from investigation to operation. Expert management of biliary colic, acute cholecystitis and similar presentations. Performing over 100 cholecystectomies a year in both acute and elective settings.
Hernia Surgery & Complex Repairs
Skilled repair of inguinal, femoral, umbilical and ventral hernias, including management of sportsmen hernias, recurrent and complex hernias. Laparoscopic and Open approaches offered individualised to each patients presentation and care needs.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Working closely with a specialist Dermatology team to provide integrated and personalised treatment strategies for Hidradenitis. Expert opinion for surgical management of this complex disease including wide local excisions with a variety of closure and post-op wound care options.
Why Choose Mr Adam Peckham-Cooper
High-volume, patient-centred surgical care in Leeds and throughout Yorkshire. Advanced laparoscopic and surgical skills. Guaranteeing you a fast, effective, holistic and friendly service.
Expertise and
Experience
Mr Peckham-Cooper’s practice is as a high volume benign surgeon with specific expertise and focus on biliary (gallstone) and hernia surgery. A consultant for 5-years, he is a fellowship trained advanced laparoscopic surgeon, delivering consistently excellent outcomes and experienced management of acute and elective abdominal surgical conditions.
Patient-Centred
Approach
As a central focus of Adam’s practice, patients are guaranteed to receive clear explanations about diagnosis, treatment options and recovery throughout their journey. The team ensures easy access, a friendly and open approach, with an emphasis on optimising outcomes and working with you the patient to minimise disruption and support ensuring a swift return to your daily life.
Comprehensive
Care
From initial assessment and investigation through to surgery and post-operative follow-up, care is coordinated for safety, convenience and outstanding outcomes. Appointment required.
Conditions Treated
Gallstones, Acute Biliary conditions, Inguinal Hernias, Umbilical Hernia, Ventral Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Appendicitis, Diagnostic Laparoscopy, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Lipomas, Sebaceous Cysts, Lumps and Bumps, and other general surgical conditions.
Biliary & Gallbladder Conditions
Symptomatic Gallstones
Stones causing biliary colic and pain
Acute Cholecystitis
Infected or inflamed gallbladder requiring timely intervention
Biliary colic and associated biliary pain
Epigastric pain, bloating, nausea
Hernias
Inguinal hernia
Symptomatic and elective repair
Umbilical hernia
Elective and urgent repair
- Complex or recurrent hernia management. Keyhole or open options available.
Skin & Soft-Tissue Conditions
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Surgical excision and wound management options
Lipoma excision
Removal of benign fatty lumps
Sebaceous cyst excision
Skin lesion (lumps and bumps) removals
Publications
Mr Adam Peckham-Cooper is a contributor to a range of publications, offering insights drawn from his professional experience and research interests.
Neoadjuvant Intravenous Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus Therapy Promotes Anticancer Immunity in Patients
Oncolytic reovirus as a combined antiviral and anti-tumour agent for the treatment of liver cancer
Consensus recommendations on balancing educational opportunities and service provision in surgical training: Association of Surgeons in Training Delphi qualitative study
Surgical experience and identification of errors in laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Access to and quality of elective care: a prospective cohort study using hernia surgery as a tracer condition in 83 countries
COVID-19 impact on Surgical Training and Recovery Planning (COVID-STAR) - A cross-sectional observational study
Success Stories
Consistent patient feedback highlights friendly, safe and successful surgical care across a range of biliary, hernia and soft-tissue surgery performed.
Shelagh Lyons
Patient,
Carol Wilcock
Patient
Christopher Galloway
Patient
Emma Bray
Patient
Alison barnes
Patient
Frequently Asked Questions
Common practical questions on referrals, appointments, procedures and recovery — clear answers to help patients prepare.
How do I make an appointment with Mr Peckham-Cooper?
You can book via the Spire Healthcare consultant profile and booking link, contact the clinic by phone on +44 113 218 5668, or email Kelley.Wilson@spirehealthcare.com. Appointment required; see the booking URL for available slots.
Do I need a referral?
Referrals from your GP are accepted for NHS pathways; private patients can book via the Spire booking page shown in the consultant profile. Please contact the clinic for specific referral and booking guidance.
What should I expect at my first consultation?
Your first appointment will include a discussion of symptoms and medical history, a focused clinical examination and a plan for necessary tests (for example blood tests or imaging). Mr Peckham-Cooper will explain treatment options and next steps in straightforward terms.
Is surgery usually done as a day case?
Many procedures (including many laparoscopic cholecystectomies and hernia repairs) are performed with enhanced recovery protocols and high day-case rates. Individual suitability will be discussed at consultation.
Where can I find more information or book surgery?
Visit the Spire consultant profile and booking page for Mr Peckham-Cooper (booking link provided in the onboarding), or contact the clinic by phone or email for assistance.
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Practice Locations
- Mr Adam Peckham-Cooper
Spire Leeds Hospital, Jackson Ave, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 1NT
- Mr Adam Peckham-Cooper
Spire Harrogate Clinic, Hornbeam Park, Hornbeam Park Ave, Harrogate HG2 8NA