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Dr Christopher Thom

Verified Geriatric Medicine Kent

Dr Christopher Thom

9 years of experience 5.0 (16 verified reviews)

12,872+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Christopher Thom at a glance

Dr Christopher Thom is a Geriatric Medicine practitioner based in Kent, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 44+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Kent, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Christopher Thom is a distinguished Consultant in General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, making an invaluable impact in the medical field through his exceptional expertise and dedication to patient care. With an illustrious career spanning over three decades, his contributions have left an indelible mark on the healthcare landscape.
Dr Thom's journey in medicine commenced with his qualification from the prestigious University of Cambridge, where he earned his medical degree in 1981. He later obtained his Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 1985 and his Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1999. His unyielding dedication to medical education has been evident throughout his career, as demonstrated by his attainment of a Certificate in Teaching in 1998.
Dr Thom's professional journey has been characterised by a diverse range of experiences that have enriched his clinical acumen. Moreover, his passion for serving diverse communities is underscored by his three-year stint in Nigeria, where his expertise and compassion made a transformative impact on the local healthcare landscape.
Dr Thom has played a pivotal role in improving the quality of life for his patients. His leadership qualities shine through his roles as Clinical Director and Lead Physician, where he has contributed to the strategic direction and operational excellence of the hospital. For the past ten years, he has served as the Clinical Tutor for Maidstone Hospital, a role that exemplifies his commitment to nurturing and guiding aspiring medical professionals.
His exceptional expertise and compassionate approach have earned him recognition as a specialist in general and geriatric medicine. Dr Thom's passion for geriatric medicine underscores his unwavering commitment to the wellbeing of the elderly population. This specialised focus demonstrates his dedication to addressing the unique healthcare needs of older adults, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

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

— Dr Christopher Thom

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Kent (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Geriatric Medicine
    Universitat de Barcelona, Kent (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Geriatric Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-424638 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Geriatric Medicine
#EB-156F9D13 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,518
Annual physical exam 99395 2,088
Vaccination administration 90471 1,112
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,903

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Christopher Thom in consultation
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Christopher Thom with the team
WITH TEAM
Christopher Thom at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Christopher Thom

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Geriatric Medicine across GB
    Christopher Thom, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6207/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32158019 · cited by 54
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Geriatric Medicine
    Christopher Thom, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1429/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30283149 · cited by 44
  3. Long-term follow-up of Geriatric Medicine across GB
    Christopher Thom, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5771/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31758778 · cited by 162

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Geriatric Medicine — Kent · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Geriatric Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a geriatric medicine?

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

16 verified reviews
4.98
★★★★⯨
16 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 Christopher Thom's Areas of Specialty

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

Geriatric Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Christopher Thom specialise in?

    Christopher Thom specialises in Geriatric Medicine in Kent, GB. 44 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Christopher Thom practise?

    Christopher Thom practises in Kent, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Christopher Thom speak?

    Christopher Thom speaks English.

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