Accepting new patients
Dr.
Mr Richard Soper
Acupuncture
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr Richard Soper
Mr Richard Soper is a qualified auricular acupuncturist, PRP Platelet Rich Plasma and CEO of Daith Medical Ltd in West Sussex and Harley Street London. He is a specialist in the practice and research of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and holds qualifications from the London College of Auricular Acupuncture and The Homewood School of Reflexology As well a Aesthetic and PRP qualifications. He also holds professional memberships with the Microsystems Acupuncture Society and The Complementary Medical Association. Daith Medical Ltd specialises in holistic therapy that stimulates the vagus nerve (fight or flight nerve), helping with ailments such as anxiety, migraines, bi-polar, depression, tinnitus and dysphagia, among others. Mr Soper works alongside his team to provide comprehensive and successful results. Mr Soper began piercing after enrolling on a piercing course at the International School of Body Piercing in 1997. He is fully insured to perform Daith Piercing as a complimentary medical procedure and has specialised in Daith Piercing and auricular acupuncture for migraines and associated disorders since 2008. Mr Soper pioneered a method of piercing using a pre-testing technique. Data from this technique has been used by doctors across the UK to help their research in the field of complementary medicine. Having worked on his technique for a number of years, Mr Soper is confident in his statement that "Daith Medical Ltd is the most professional and successful and possibly the only true “Medical Daith Piercing you can get".
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-917131
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Acupuncture
#EB-458A5044
Renewal due 2038
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Allianz Professional
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2017–2023
MD · Medicine and Surgery
UAB Barcelona
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2023–2027
Residency · Acupuncture
Universidad de Sevilla
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2027–2028
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Charité Berlin, DE
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08
Junior consultant
UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Acupuncture
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
402 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
628 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,692 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,835 |
Patient reviews
See all 143"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Acupuncture — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
- Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
- Young Investigator Award — European Society · 2023 international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2028
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · richard.soper@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 6 · i10: 14
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Acupuncture outcomes
DOI: 10.1429/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 138
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Outcomes of Acupuncture in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7780/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 128
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European registry analysis of Acupuncture outcomes
DOI: 10.1623/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 70
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Additional publications
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Outcomes of Acupuncture in adults — a multi-centre cohort
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Acupuncture · European Annual Congress (Acupuncture) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Acupuncture · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr Richard Soper
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr Richard Soper is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.