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Dr Alistair McNair

Verified Gastroenterology London

Dr Alistair McNair

13 years of experience 5.0 (76 verified reviews)

9,335+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alistair McNair at a glance

Dr Alistair McNair is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 41+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2009). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Alistair McNair, Consultant Gastroenterologist, is currently based in Southeast London, working within the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. He is highly specialised in many conditions affecting the intestine and liver including inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), coeliac disease, dyspepsia, acid reflux, Barrett's oesophagus, abdominal pain, colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, gall stones, and liver disease.

Dr McNair can perform highly skilled procedures including gastroscopy and trans-nasal endoscopy, small bowel (capsule endoscopy) and large bowel (colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy). He also offers therapeutic endoscopy options including polypectomy  and balloon dilatations. He has been appointed to several roles at his NHS Trust including clinical Director for Gastroenterology. He has also held the roles of Secretary of the endoscopy section of The British Society of Gastroenterology and regional Training Programme Director. His work in research, regional and national management won him the Bronze National Award.

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

— Dr Alistair McNair

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Gastroenterology
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-533551 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-450F486D · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,111
Annual physical exam 99395 2,017
Vaccination administration 90471 553
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,246

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 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alistair McNair
HEADSHOT
Alistair McNair in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alistair McNair with the team
WITH TEAM
Alistair McNair at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 98s
Meet Alistair McNair

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Alistair McNair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1585/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36085473 · cited by 159
  2. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alistair McNair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5605/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36815595 · cited by 117

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.alistair.mcnair@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

76 verified reviews
4.99
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76 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Alistair McNair's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Alistair McNair treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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  • What does Alistair McNair specialise in?

    Alistair McNair specialises in Gastroenterology in London, GB. 41 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alistair McNair treat?

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  • Where does Alistair McNair practise?

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  • What languages does Alistair McNair speak?

    Alistair McNair speaks English.

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