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Dr Andrew Healey

Verified General Surgery Edinburgh

Dr Andrew Healey

2 years of experience 4.9 (44 verified reviews)

1,970+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Andrew Healey at a glance

Dr Andrew Healey is a General Surgery practitioner based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Healey was appointed as a Consultant General and Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in June 2017.

 Mr Healey is a University of Edinburgh medical graduate and undertook preregistration House Officer posts in Edinburgh. He then trained for a year in Accident and Emergency at Guys and St Thomas' Hospital, London, where he taught Anatomy under Professor Harold Ellis. He completed both basic and higher surgical training in the London Postgraduate School of Surgery, rotating through The Royal Marsden, Chelsea and Westminster, Hammersmith, Charing Cross, and the Royal Surrey County Hospitals.

During this training, he conducted laboratory and clinical research at Hammersmith Hospital into the role of laparoscopic liver resection and hypoxia in liver cancer and was awarded a Doctorate of Medicine from Imperial College London.

 Mr. Healey pursued periods of advanced specialist out-of-programme experience in West and South East Scotland. He underwent multisystem polytrauma training at the Royal London Trauma Unit and was awarded Travelling Fellowships to pursue advanced endoscopic training in Italy at San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, and trauma surgery in South Africa at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town. He is a JAG accredited upper gastrointestinal endoscopist and underwent a European Society of Gastroenterology Fellowship in Diagnostic and Interventional Endoscopic Ultrasound. 

Mr. Healey is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate education and is a member of the Academy of Clinical Educators, an e-tutor for the Edinburgh Masters in Surgery ChM, and a member of the South East Scotland Surgical Training Committee. He is also the South East Scotland Upper GI Tumour Group lead for HPB Cancer.

Mr Healey has peer reviewed publications in all aspects of his surgical training and is an invited reviewer for journals including HPB, Patient Safety in Surgery, Annals of Surgical Oncology, BMC Surgery, World Journal of Surgery, and The Surgeon. He has also worked with the General Medical Council and National Patient Safety Agency on initiatives to reduce medical error. Whilst in London, he was also a professional mentor with the Social Mobility Foundation.

Mr. Healey's specialist interests include diagnostic and interventional echoendoscopy (EUS), HPB cancer surgery including neuroendocrine tumours, and the management of complex gallstone disease, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cysts. 

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Andrew Healey

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Edinburgh (GB)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-179051 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7AF4ECB0 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 266
Annual physical exam 99395 3,028
Vaccination administration 90471 1,092
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,211

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Andrew Healey in consultation
IN OFFICE
Andrew Healey with the team
WITH TEAM
Andrew Healey at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 111s
Meet Andrew Healey

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Andrew Healey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6406/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32268259 · cited by 186
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Andrew Healey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1612/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34348887 · cited by 24
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Andrew Healey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5627/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36832096 · cited by 110
  4. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Andrew Healey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.9505/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35300033 · cited by 164

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Edinburgh · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Edinburgh · 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 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · andrew.healy@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

44 verified reviews
4.94
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5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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General Surgery

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