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Mr Denis Harkin

General Surgery Belfast

Mr Denis Harkin

5 years of experience

12,858+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Denis Harkin at a glance

Mr Denis Harkin is a General Surgery practitioner based in Belfast, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Belfast, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Denis Harkin is a General and Vascular Surgeon.
Mr Harkin graduated from Queen's University Belfast with an MD. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Fellow of the European Board of Vascular Surgery.

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

— Mr Denis Harkin

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Belfast (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Belfast (GB)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-46890 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-87252CBB · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,941
Annual physical exam 99395 251
Vaccination administration 90471 2,859
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 100

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

Denis Harkin in consultation
IN OFFICE
Denis Harkin with the team
WITH TEAM
Denis Harkin at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 79s
Meet Denis Harkin

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Denis Harkin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3386/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39616126 · cited by 77
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Denis Harkin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5521/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32130096 · cited by 119
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Denis Harkin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6338/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39482486 · cited by 137

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

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 · denis.harkin@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

Mr Denis Harkin's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Denis Harkin treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Denis Harkin specialise in?

    Denis Harkin specialises in General Surgery in Belfast, GB. 34 years of clinical experience.

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    Denis Harkin treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Denis Harkin speaks English.

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