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Dr. David Sawbridge

Gastroenterology Cork

Dr. David Sawbridge

2 years of experience

9,192+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. David Sawbridge at a glance

Dr. David Sawbridge is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Cork, Ireland, practising at NUI Galway Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at NUI Galway (MD, 2021). Serves patients in Cork, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. David Sawbridge is a gastroenterologist. Dr. Sawbridge's medical journey began with a deep dive into history, graduating from Christ's College, Cambridge. Realising the limited career prospects of 8th Century Mercian Kingship, they pursued medicine at Edinburgh University. Dr. Sawbridge further honed their skills in gastroenterology through specialist training in Liverpool and Salford. Their dedication led them to undertake fellowships, notably in IBD and Clinical Nutrition/Intestinal Failure, showcasing their commitment to expanding their knowledge and expertise.

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

— Dr. David Sawbridge

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Cork (IE)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Gastroenterology
    University College Cork (UCC), Cork (IE)
  3. 2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    NUI Galway Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-991291 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-5FCB5998 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,733
Annual physical exam 99395 1,819
Vaccination administration 90471 2,643
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 924

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 105s
Meet David Sawbridge

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Sawbridge, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3624/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30410568 · cited by 53
  2. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    David Sawbridge, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3552/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30993476 · cited by 87
  3. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Sawbridge, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5459/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35467127 · cited by 105
  4. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    David Sawbridge, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.5055/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 38323921 · cited by 19

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Cork · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · david.sawbridge@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. David Sawbridge's Areas of Specialty

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

Gastroenterology

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

Dr. David Sawbridge is one of 145 gastroenterology doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse gastroenterology doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Cork matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Cork 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 David Sawbridge specialise in?

    David Sawbridge specialises in Gastroenterology in Cork, IE.

  • What conditions does David Sawbridge treat?

    David Sawbridge treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does David Sawbridge practise?

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  • What languages does David Sawbridge speak?

    David Sawbridge speaks English.

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