David Griffiths: Consultant Gynaecologist, Swindon, Wiltshire

A consultant gynaecologist in Swindon specialising in minimal access surgery, endometriosis, pelvic floor disorders and other women's health problems.

David Griffiths qualified in 1987 and completed his early training in the Midlands. He has worked as a clinical fellow in reproductive medicine at St James’s University Hospital, Leeds and in 1994 he was awarded a Fellowship to the Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. Before taking up his NHS consultant post at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon he also worked at the Center for Endometriosis Care, Atlanta, Georgia, and in New Zealand at the Christchurch Women’s Hospital. He specialises in minimal access surgery, endometriosis and pelvic floor problems.  

Practising at Octavia Healthcare, based at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon and the BMI Ridgeway Hospital, Wroughton, Mr Griffiths provides a new vision for specialist private gynaecological care. His team of supportive professionals encourage and value a personal holistic approach to your medical and gynaecological care in a comfortable and relaxed setting.

They run a series of rapid access clinics which offer a complete approach to your gynaecological concerns using the most up to date technology available. They are easily accessed through your GP or you may wish to contact them directly. Their friendly and approachable staff will be pleased to help you with any queries that you may have. Whether you have heavy periods, urinary problems or pelvic pain they aim to offer a prompt diagnosis and treatment for your problem. Help is only a phone call away.

Treatments offered

• Cervical screening 

• Colposcopy – used to examine the cervix for abnormalities using a high powered digital microscope 

• Cystoscopy – a minor operation to look at the lining of the bladder using a thin telescope 

• Endometrial ablation minimally invasive surgery to treat abnormal or heavy periods as an alternative to a hysterectomy 

• Hysteroscopy – an outpatient procedure allowing a quick and accurate diagnosis of the causes of abnormal vaginal bleeding 

• Laparoscopy – a procedure to inspect the abdomen and pelvis to investigate pelvic pain and infertility problems 

• Mirena IUS – an effective treatment for heavy periods  

• Ovarian screening  

• Pelvic Pain Management 

• Pelvic ultrasound – a safe painless procedure used to obtain detailed images of the pelvic organs 

• Physiotherapy – specialized and individualized treatment to re-educate damaged and weakened pelvic floor muscles 

• Tensionless vaginal tape (TVT) keyhole surgery for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence 

• Urodynamics – (bladder studies) are a highly specialized method of accurately diagnosing urinary problems

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