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Dr Dimitrious Pournaras

General Surgery Dublin

Dr Dimitrious Pournaras

6 years of experience

10,753+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Dimitrious Pournaras at a glance

Dr Dimitrious Pournaras is a General Surgery practitioner based in Dublin, 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, 2016). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Pournaras is a highly skilled general surgeon with a patient-centred approach. They are known for their expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques, ensuring patients experience less pain, shorter recovery times, and optimal outcomes.
Dr Pournaras is dedicated to providing individualised care for each patient. They take the time to thoroughly explain procedures and treatment options, ensuring patients feel informed and empowered to make the best decisions for their health. Their commitment to ongoing learning and staying at the forefront of surgical advancements allows them to offer the most effective and innovative treatments available.

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

— Dr Dimitrious Pournaras

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    NUI Galway, Dublin (IE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · General Surgery
    RCSI, Dublin (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    NUI Galway Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-829757 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-3287B3F7 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,843
Annual physical exam 99395 2,717
Vaccination administration 90471 765
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,402

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dimitrious Pournaras in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dimitrious Pournaras with the team
WITH TEAM
Dimitrious Pournaras at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 124s
Meet Dimitrious Pournaras

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across IE
    Dimitrious Pournaras, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7784/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31618263 · cited by 171
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Dimitrious Pournaras, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6492/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38801796 · cited by 9

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

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 · dimitrious.pournaras@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 Dimitrious Pournaras's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

Dr Dimitrious Pournaras is one of 239 general surgery doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse general surgery doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dublin 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 Dublin 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 Dimitrious Pournaras specialise in?

    Dimitrious Pournaras specialises in General Surgery in Dublin, IE.

  • What conditions does Dimitrious Pournaras treat?

    Dimitrious Pournaras treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Dimitrious Pournaras practise?

    Dimitrious Pournaras practises in Dublin, IE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Dimitrious Pournaras speaks English, Greek.

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