Accepting new patients
Dr.
Mr Alan David James
General Surgery
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr Alan David James
Mr Alan James is a Consultant in Laparoscopic Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgery, with specialist interests in the treatment of gallstones and gallbladder disease, inguinal, femoral and abdominal wall hernias, and reflux. He provides advanced surgical and endoscopic treatments for gallstones, including laparoscopic (keyhole) gallbladder surgery and the treatment of bile duct stones (ERCP). He also specialises in laparoscopic hernia repair and anti-reflux surgery. Mr James performs a high volume of minimally invasive procedures, with a focus on rapid recovery, minimal downtime and excellent patient outcomes. Mr James studied medicine at Oxford University and King’s College London and undertook higher surgical training in the South-East of England. He was appointed at East Surrey Hospital in 2010 and has over 15 years' experience as a Consultant Upper GI Surgeon. He has held roles including Clinical Lead for Trauma and Lead for Endoscopy, and is currently Clinical Lead for General Surgery at East Surrey Hospital. Mr James’ private practice mirrors his NHS specialty work and includes Spire Gatwick Park Hospital and Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital.
"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) · GB
#GB-103777
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of General Surgery
#EB-15376DE8
Renewal due 2024
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Generali Healthcare
1,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2003–2009
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)
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2009–2013
Residency · General Surgery
Universidad de Sevilla (GB)
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2013–2014
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Charité Berlin, DE
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08
Junior consultant
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,539 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,293 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,549 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,402 |
Patient reviews
See all 43"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 General Surgery — — 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 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014
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 · alan.david.james@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English · French.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 8
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4495/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 179
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2731/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 137
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.1193/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 199
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery · European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr Alan David James
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr Alan David James 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, French.
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.
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