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Dr Deirdre van der Merwe

General Practice Pimlico

Dr Deirdre van der Merwe

16 years of experience

1,577+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Deirdre van der Merwe at a glance

Dr Deirdre van der Merwe is a General Practice practitioner based in Pimlico, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Pimlico, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Deirdre van der Merwe is a dedicated GP. They are passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Dr van der Merwe takes a patient-centred approach, striving to understand each individual's unique healthcare needs and preferences.
Their goal is to empower patients to take an active role in their health through open communication, education, and shared decision-making. Dr van der Merwe is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in medicine to deliver the highest standard of care.

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

— Dr Deirdre van der Merwe

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Pimlico (AU)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad de Navarra, Pimlico (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-675478 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-29CCB514 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,246
Annual physical exam 99395 1,320
Vaccination administration 90471 1,128
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,951

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

Office, team & in practice

Deirdre van der Merwe in consultation
IN OFFICE
Deirdre van der Merwe with the team
WITH TEAM
Deirdre van der Merwe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 130s
Meet Deirdre van der Merwe

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Deirdre van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7303/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37824988 · cited by 110
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Deirdre van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2942/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37046894 · cited by 132
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Deirdre van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2233/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31361083 · cited by 10
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Deirdre van der Merwe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7833/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38962130 · cited by 8

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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 General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · deirdre.van.der.merwe@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 Deirdre van der Merwe's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Deirdre van der Merwe treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Pimlico 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 Pimlico 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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