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Professor James East

Verified Gastroenterology Headington

Professor James East

2 years of experience 5.0 (458 verified reviews)

4,755+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor James East at a glance

Professor James East is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Headington, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Headington, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor James East is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Endoscopist with many years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of general gastroenterology issues such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, gastro-oesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, and abdominal pain. He is a trained endoscopist and also a National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme accredited Colonoscopist. He sees private patients at Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital, John Radcliffe Hospital, and the New Foscote Hospital.
Professor East earned his primary medical qualification at the University of Edinburgh in 1999, after which he undertook his basic training across the UK, in Cambridge, London, and Edinburgh. During his time spent training, Professor East was awarded a fellowship at St. Marks Hospital and also worked towards his research medical doctorate at Imperial College, for which he was awarded the British Society of Gastroenterology's Hopkins Prize. Upon completion of his training, Professor East joined the specialist register in 2009 and was appointed Consultant in 2010.
Since his Consultant appointment, Professor East has become an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, within the Translational Gastroenterology Unit, and is also among Europe's leading Colonsoscopists. He is also an active member of the clinical research and medical education community, authoring 200 research publications, 10 inernational guidelines, and also book chapters on Endoscopy, including chapters for the Oxford Textbook of Medicine.

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

— Professor James East

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Headington (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Headington (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-558271 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-8C63460A · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,534
Annual physical exam 99395 2,688
Vaccination administration 90471 176
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 975

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 144s
Meet James East

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    James East, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2980/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37319272 · cited by 150
  2. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    James East, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4132/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36466530 · cited by 124
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    James East, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7404/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35415986 · cited by 90
  4. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    James East, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8854/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35982811 · cited by 200

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Headington · 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 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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

Location

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Patient reviews

458 verified reviews
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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
98.0
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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

Professor James East's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor James East 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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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Headington matters

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    James East speaks English.

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