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Mr Derek John Fails

Legana

Mr Derek John Fails

16 years of experience

8,125+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
9
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Derek John Fails at a glance

Mr Derek John Fails is a practitioner based in Legana, Australia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Legana, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Mr Derek John Fails

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Legana (AU)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency
    Universidad de Navarra, Legana (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-362616 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of
#EB-970EB423 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,253
Annual physical exam 99395 2,971
Vaccination administration 90471 2,827
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,212

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 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Derek John Fails in consultation
IN OFFICE
Derek John Fails with the team
WITH TEAM
Derek John Fails at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 114s
Meet Derek John Fails

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in
    Derek John Fails, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4781/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31345350 · cited by 133
  2. Long-term follow-up of across AU
    Derek John Fails, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1385/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33238230 · cited by 31
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in
    Derek John Fails, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6962/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38793465 · cited by 97
  4. Long-term follow-up of across AU
    Derek John Fails, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7953/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30339776 · cited by 35

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated — Legana · 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
  • Awareness When should you see a ?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · derek.john.fails@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.

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Legana 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 Legana 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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