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Miss Bianca Vriens

Verified Vascular Surgery Colchester

Miss Bianca Vriens

2 years of experience 5.0 (45 verified reviews)

3,269+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Miss Bianca Vriens at a glance

Miss Bianca Vriens is a Vascular Surgery practitioner based in Colchester, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Colchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Miss Bianca Vriens is a Consultant General, Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon based in Colchester, practicing with the NHS at at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust and privately at Ramsay Health Care, Oaks Hospital.

Miss Vriens has > 20 years experience in varicose vein treatment, including minimally invasive procedures such as radiofrequency ablation, laser therapy, and foam sclerotherapy. Besides that she treats patients with circulation problems due to narrow or blocked blood vessels with balloon angioplasty or bypass surgery.

As clinical director of the AAA screening programme she also has expertise in of the aneurysm repair(open and minimal invasive). Besides that Miss Vriens performs carotid surgery, dialysis access and treat patients  for diabetic foot management.

In general surgery she performs operations for lumps and bumps.

Miss Vriens completed her medical degree (MD) alongside a BSc and MSc at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, graduating in 2003. Her specialist vascular and endovascular training took place in the Netherlands. After becoming a Consultant in 2013, she completed an advanced post-CCT fellowship in endovascular surgery at St George’s Hospital, London and holds fellowships from both the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) and the European Board of Vascular Surgery (FEBVS).

In addition to her clinical work, Miss Vriens is active in research, teaching, and surgical training, and has presented widely at national and international conferences.

Her results are excellent and recorded in the National Vascular Registry

During her childhood and as a medical student Misss Vriens was also a top-level gymnast.

Nowadays she enjoys skiing, sailing, cooking, travelling and spending time with her family.

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

— Miss Bianca Vriens

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Colchester (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Vascular Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Colchester (GB)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Vascular Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-123088 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Vascular Surgery
#EB-E1614ACB · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 367
Annual physical exam 99395 441
Vaccination administration 90471 1,737
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 278

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 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Bianca Vriens in consultation
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Bianca Vriens at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 98s
Meet Bianca Vriens

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 5

  1. Outcomes of Vascular Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bianca Vriens, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3552/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38637155 · cited by 159
  2. European registry analysis of Vascular Surgery outcomes
    Bianca Vriens, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1658/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37342997 · cited by 109

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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 Vascular Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a vascular surgery?

For international patients

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

Location

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Patient reviews

45 verified reviews
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4★ 1
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
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

Miss Bianca Vriens's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Miss Bianca Vriens treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Vascular Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Bianca Vriens specialise in?

    Bianca Vriens specialises in Vascular Surgery in Colchester, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Bianca Vriens treat?

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  • Where does Bianca Vriens practise?

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    Bianca Vriens speaks English, Dutch.

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