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Dr David Gertner

Verified Gastroenterology Brentwood

Dr David Gertner

16 years of experience 5.0 (52 verified reviews)

10,713+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Gertner at a glance

Dr David Gertner is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Brentwood, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 44+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Brentwood, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr David Gertner serves as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital and Spire Hartswood Hospital, specialising in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Upper GI Gastroenterology, and nutrition.

With over 30 years of experience, Dr Gertner has held the position of Consultant Gastroenterologist and General Physician at Basildon. His expertise spans various areas of gastroenterological practice, including inflammatory bowel disease, nutrition, and gastrointestinal cancer. As a certified advanced bowel cancer screening colonoscopist, he demonstrates high competence as an endoscopist. Dr Gertner has led the hospital's Upper GI Cancer Group and served as the Regional Network Chair for upper GI cancer until 2019.

In addition to his clinical roles, Dr Gertner holds the position of Clinical Effectiveness Lead for the Trust, overseeing a wide range of clinical quality issues, with a focus on NICE guidance and quality standards. He previously served as the Clinical Director for Medicine and Emergency Care, managing various aspects of a large Directorate, including managerial, administrative, and financial responsibilities.

Dr Gertner takes pride in his teaching achievements and has received the Top Teacher award from UCLH on multiple occasions. He actively engages in educating medical students, junior doctors, and nurses. Known for his collaborative approach, he maintains close links with all staff members, including nurse specialists, administrators, and managers.

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

— Dr David Gertner

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Brentwood (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Gastroenterology
    UAB Barcelona, Brentwood (GB)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-772483 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-7C88A77D · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,019
Annual physical exam 99395 2,709
Vaccination administration 90471 549
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 698

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 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 108s
Meet David Gertner

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Gertner, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7497/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32595570 · cited by 67
  2. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    David Gertner, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8063/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37166470 · cited by 9
  3. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Gertner, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2638/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31115433 · cited by 39
  4. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    David Gertner, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4161/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36258615 · cited by 181

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Brentwood · 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 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

52 verified reviews
4.99
★★★★⯨
52 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

Dr David Gertner's Areas of Specialty

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

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    David Gertner speaks English.

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