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Mr Barry Clements

Verified General Surgery Belfast

Mr Barry Clements

11 years of experience 5.0 (94 verified reviews)

4,932+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Barry Clements at a glance

Mr Barry Clements is a General Surgery practitioner based in Belfast, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 41+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Belfast, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Barry Clements is a Consultant General and Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Kingsbridge Private Hospital in Belfast. He specialises in hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, upper gastrointestinal disorders, endoscopy, and colonoscopy. He also practises at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, where he is Lead for Modernisation and Governance in Unscheduled General Surgery and Director of the Emergency Surgical Unit (EmSU) and Surgical Ambulatory Service (SAmS).

Mr Clements qualified with honours in medicine from Queen’s University Belfast in 1985, following an intercalated degree in Medical Microbiology. He went on to complete postgraduate research into the pathophysiology of biliary obstruction in Belfast, under the supervision of Professor Brian Rowlands, and was awarded an MD by thesis in 1997. In 1991, he became the first researcher outside the United States to receive a Surgical Infection Society Fellowship from North America, an award which contributed to several seminal publications and international recognition.

He was appointed the inaugural Wolfson Foundation Laparoscopic Fellow in 1995, training under Professor Michael Bailey at the Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit in Guildford, where he developed his expertise in laparoscopic surgery. He joined the staff of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast as an Upper GI Surgeon in 1997 and has since played a central role in developing surgical services, including the establishment of EmSU and SAmS within the Belfast Trust.

Alongside his clinical work, Mr Clements is active in academic research and education. He is an Honorary Lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast, an undergraduate and postgraduate examiner, and a trainer recognised by the Royal Colleges. He has presented and published widely, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and co-authorship of two surgical textbooks. His contributions to medical education were further recognised with a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from Queen’s University Belfast in 2018. He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2012.

Mr Clements is a member of numerous professional bodies including the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, JCIE Examining Board, Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons, Irish Society of Gastroenterology, Ulster Medical Society, British Medical Association, and the Health and Social Care Alliance.

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

— Mr Barry Clements

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Belfast (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Belfast (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-645900 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-30C3594A · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,283
Annual physical exam 99395 2,733
Vaccination administration 90471 2,869
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 738

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Barry Clements in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Barry Clements at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Barry Clements

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Barry Clements, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4456/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34042541 · cited by 171
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Barry Clements, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2415/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39988061 · cited by 65

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Belfast · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

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 · barry.clements@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

94 verified reviews
4.98
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94 reviews
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
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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