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Dr Douglass Wheen

General Surgery Sydney

Dr Douglass Wheen

4 years of experience

7,557+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Douglass Wheen at a glance

Dr Douglass Wheen is a General Surgery practitioner based in Sydney, 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, 2018). Serves patients in Sydney, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Douglass Wheen is a General Surgeon and Hand Surgeon. Dr Wheen is an Australian-based health professional.
Dr Wheen has published internationally on topics such as glomus tumours, scaphoid fractures, tendon grafts and rheumatoid arthritis in the hand, and has contributed chapters to several textbooks of Hand Surgery and Hand Therapy. Dr Wheen has regularly delivered scientific papers at state, national and international hand surgery conferences.
Dr Wheen was a VMO hand surgeon at the Sydney Hospital Hand Unit. Dr Wheen is the immediate past Director of both the Sydney and St Luke's Hospital Hand Units.

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

— Dr Douglass Wheen

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Sydney (AU)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Sydney (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-173894 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-F4ECECA2 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,860
Annual physical exam 99395 2,138
Vaccination administration 90471 906
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 949

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Douglass Wheen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Douglass Wheen with the team
WITH TEAM
Douglass Wheen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 80s
Meet Douglass Wheen

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Douglass Wheen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3874/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39468161 · cited by 4
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Douglass Wheen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5660/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32917928 · cited by 38
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Douglass Wheen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8733/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35859350 · cited by 88
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Douglass Wheen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1211/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32107291 · cited by 114

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

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 · douglass.wheen@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 Douglass Wheen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Douglass Wheen treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Douglass Wheen specialises in General Surgery in Sydney, AU.

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    Douglass Wheen speaks English.

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