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Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan

Gastroenterology Aberdeen

Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan

5 years of experience

4,448+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
2
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan at a glance

Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 35+ 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 Aberdeen, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Vijayan is an experienced Consultant gastroenterologist with a special interest in liver diseases. He graduated from the University of Madras India in 1991, after which he completed three years of Internal Medicine training and obtained an MD in Internal Medicine.

He completed further training in Scotland in 1997 and completed the MRCP Diploma in 1999. He then moved to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary to specialise in gastroenterology and hepatology.

Mr Vijayan is currently involved in teaching medical students and training doctors and nurses in colonoscopy and endoscopy.

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

— Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Aberdeen (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Gastroenterology
    UAB Barcelona, Aberdeen (GB)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-164979 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-FAFAF5D8 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,557
Annual physical exam 99395 291
Vaccination administration 90471 1,579
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,860

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

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Balasubramaniam Vijayan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Balasubramaniam Vijayan with the team
WITH TEAM
Balasubramaniam Vijayan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 79s
Meet Balasubramaniam Vijayan

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Balasubramaniam Vijayan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1992/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37742600 · cited by 5
  2. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Balasubramaniam Vijayan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3956/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30542931 · cited by 15

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Aberdeen · 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 Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

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Patient liaison · dr.balasubramaniam.vijayan.1@euroclinics.example

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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 Balasubramaniam Vijayan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan 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.

Dr Balasubramaniam Vijayan is one of 792 gastroenterology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse gastroenterology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Balasubramaniam Vijayan specialise in?

    Balasubramaniam Vijayan specialises in Gastroenterology in Aberdeen, GB. 35 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Balasubramaniam Vijayan treat?

    Balasubramaniam Vijayan treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Balasubramaniam Vijayan practise?

    Balasubramaniam Vijayan practises in Aberdeen, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Balasubramaniam Vijayan speak?

    Balasubramaniam Vijayan speaks English, Tamil, Urdu.

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