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Dr David Birks

General Surgery Australia

Dr David Birks

15 years of experience

10,487+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Birks at a glance

Dr David Birks is a General Surgery practitioner based in Europe, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2007).

About

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

— Dr David Birks

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València (AU)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-106457 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7912A680 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,543
Annual physical exam 99395 1,289
Vaccination administration 90471 2,953
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,126

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Birks in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Birks with the team
WITH TEAM
David Birks at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 124s
Meet David Birks

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    David Birks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1787/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35240886 · cited by 167
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    David Birks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7762/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32726661 · cited by 69
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    David Birks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3545/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30341676 · cited by 187
  4. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    David Birks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7729/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 33141746 · cited by 145

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

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 · david.birks@euroclinics.example

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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 David Birks's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does David Birks specialise in?

    David Birks specialises in General Surgery.

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  • What languages does David Birks speak?

    David Birks speaks English.

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