Dr Tim Cross
BMedSci, MBBS, FRCP, MD
29 years of experience
Cheadle, SK8 2PX
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29 years of experience
Cheadle, SK8 2PX
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About Dr Tim Cross
Dr Tim Cross is a Consultant Gastroenterologist with a subspecialty interest in Hepatology currently working at Spire Cheshire and Spire Liverpool hospitals.
Tim qualified as a doctor in 1996 from St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School and went on to complete his general gastroenterology on the North East Thames rotation. Following that, he undertook subspecialty training in hepatology, including transplant hepatology at Kings College Hospital, Cambridge and the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. After completing his training, he worked as a consultant for three and a half years in the South West Liver Unit in Plymouth before relocating to the North West.
Tim has a specialist interest in diseases concerning the liver, such as autoimmune hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, viral hepatitis and liver fibrosis. He also offers diagnostic upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy.
He did his research degree on assessment of liver damage by blood tests and using Fibroscan. He offers a private Fibroscan service.
He has a research interest in hepatocellular carcinoma and disease modelling in cirrhosis and has published over one hundred peer-reviewed abstracts and publications has written 5 book chapters and has edited a textbook on liver disease.
He is currently secretary of the British Association for the study of the liver (BASL)
He is a committee member of HCC-UK
He is interested in music (guitar) and sport (rugby, cricket, running, and fencing).
Subspecialties
- Hepatology
Areas of expertise
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4303381
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1996
Qualifications
- BMedSci University of London 1995, St Bartholomew's Hospital medical school
- MB BS St Bartholomew's hospital 1996
- FRCP The Royal College of Physicians of London
- MD University of London, Kings College Hospital Medical School
Member
Liverpool Liver network
BSG
BASL
EASL
AASLD
HCC-UK
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Saga Health Insurance
- The Exeter
- Cigna
- Bupa
- Benenden Health
- WPA
- Healix Health Services
- AXA Health
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
Fees
New appointment
£250Follow-up appointment
£150
Locations
The Alexandra Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
Mill Lane, Cheadle, United Kingdom, SK8 2PX
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The Capsule Clinic
Hope Cottage, 5 Macclesfield Road, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, SK10 4BW
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Tim Cross shows an approachable, professional, and reassuring manner. He provides clear explanations for complex medical conditions and test results, arranging swift investigations and referrals for issues like haemochromatosis and gallstones, including procedures such as Fibroscans and gastroscopies. Patients highlight his direct email contact, which fosters supportive communication and his extensive knowledge in hepatology. His dedication to patient wellbeing and reducing anxiety are consistent key themes.
Tim Cross the Consultant was so pleasant , cheerful and knowledgeable and explained even complex issues clearly .
Excellent appointment and very convenient. Highly recommend Dr Cross.
Please see feedback on other post :) but Tim was excellent and really put me at ease.
Fantastic consultation. Really recommend Dr Cross to everyone.
Tim has given me a way of understanding what is needed for my condition.
Really friendly, really professional, made me feel very at ease, explained everything and went through the results and used diagrams to explain - really helpful. Highly recommended- thank you
Dr Tim is the definition of a physician. The warmness, smiles and joy on his face are therapeutic.
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Dr Tim Cross's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 48 reviews.
What languages does Dr Tim Cross speak?
Dr Tim Cross speaks English
Where is Dr Tim Cross located?
Dr Tim Cross primarily practices at The Alexandra Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Mill Lane, Cheadle, United Kingdom, SK8 2PX
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Dr Tim Cross is working Wednesday (14:00 - 17:00), Thursday (16:00 - 18:00)
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