Welcome to the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Unit
“Not just to meet but to surpass all standards in clinical care and research excellence”
UHL HPB | Patient Information

TPIAT |Total Pancreatectomy & Islet Cell Transplantation

The clinical auto islet transplant program was established in Leicester in 1994 and now boasts the second longest experience in the world with the largest series outside the USA.
UHL HPB | Patient facing members of staff that run the unit
HPB Consultant Surgeons
Consultants directing your care at the University Hospitals of Leicester HPB Unit. For a full list, See More »

Prof Ashley Dennison
Consultant HPB Surgeon
Prof Giuseppe Garcea
Consultant HPB Surgeon
Mr Neil Bhardwaj
Consultant HPB Surgeon
Mr John Isherwood
Consultant HPB Surgeon
Mr Deep Malde
Consultant HPB Surgeon
Mr Eyad Issa
Consultant HPB SurgeonHPB Specialist Nurses
Your primary point of contact, providing care and support throughout your journey.




Research Team, Support Staff & Collaborations
The department has a number of academic fellows, research staff, and support staff that make up the team. For more, please see each individual section.
UHL HPB | The latest news and insights from the unit
Patient care & Support
Life can be different after a diagnosis. If you experience physical or emotional changes, there is a support network that can help.
Trials
The Leicester HPB unit employs an active research programme. Academic work undertaken by the unit spans both randomized clinical trials and molecular in vitro work.
Donations
The fulfilment of our mission depends on your support. If you would like to make a donation or you would like to explore all the ways you can help the unit, please follow the link provided.