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Dr Christopher Gillespie

General Surgery South Brisbane

Dr Christopher Gillespie

6 years of experience

13,312+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Christopher Gillespie at a glance

Dr Christopher Gillespie is a General Surgery practitioner based in South Brisbane, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2016). Serves patients in South Brisbane, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Christopher Gillespie is a specialist colorectal surgeon. They are highly skilled in all aspects of colorectal surgery.
They have a particular interest in minimally invasive surgery for colorectal conditions. They are highly experienced in performing colonoscopies and gastroscopies. They are also passionate about teaching and are involved in the training of general surgical trainees.

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

— Dr Christopher Gillespie

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, South Brisbane (AU)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, South Brisbane (AU)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-122198 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-0EDB8D30 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 693
Annual physical exam 99395 1,563
Vaccination administration 90471 2,891
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,804

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Christopher Gillespie in consultation
IN OFFICE
Christopher Gillespie with the team
WITH TEAM
Christopher Gillespie at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 119s
Meet Christopher Gillespie

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Christopher Gillespie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5917/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38910819 · cited by 197
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Christopher Gillespie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7858/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30148554 · cited by 167
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Christopher Gillespie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2976/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37108855 · cited by 57
  4. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Christopher Gillespie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1165/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36435502 · cited by 11

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — South Brisbane · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

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 · christopher.gillespie@euroclinics.example

Location

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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

Dr Christopher Gillespie's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Christopher Gillespie treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in South Brisbane matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in South Brisbane carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Christopher Gillespie specialise in?

    Christopher Gillespie specialises in General Surgery in South Brisbane, AU.

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  • Where does Christopher Gillespie practise?

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    Christopher Gillespie speaks English.

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