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Dr Kannan Athreya

Verified General Practice Brentwood

Dr Kannan Athreya

11 years of experience 5.0 (176 verified reviews)

11,077+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Kannan Athreya at a glance

Dr Kannan Athreya is a General Practice practitioner based in Brentwood, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Brentwood, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Kannan Athreya is a highly experienced General Practitioner practicing at Shenfield Private GP. With over 28 years of service within the NHS he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to his work, providing comprehensive family medicine alongside a broad range of private healthcare services tailored to individual needs.
Dr Athreya graduated with an MBBS from the University of London in 1991 and holds a Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG), as well as a Diploma in Dermatology. His areas of expertise include cosmetic dermatology, PRP and anti-ageing treatments, skin disease management, and preventative health care.
Dr Athreya specialises in all aspects of family practice, offering preventative and diagnostic care including health screenings, blood tests, vaccinations, and private prescriptions. He also provides medically assisted weight loss programmes and performs minor surgical procedures for a variety of skin concerns. 
In addition to his physical health expertise, Dr Athreya has a particular passion for supporting patients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress, recognising the significant impact mental health can have on daily life and overall wellbeing. His holistic approach ensures that both physical and emotional health are addressed.

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

— Dr Kannan Athreya

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Brentwood (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Brentwood (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-530572 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-D5F8FDEE · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,216
Annual physical exam 99395 1,742
Vaccination administration 90471 590
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 249

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 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Kannan Athreya
HEADSHOT
Kannan Athreya in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kannan Athreya with the team
WITH TEAM
Kannan Athreya at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 126s
Meet Kannan Athreya

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Kannan Athreya, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4264/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36785108 · cited by 144
  2. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kannan Athreya, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6189/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39569421 · cited by 42
  3. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Kannan Athreya, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6940/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36930084 · cited by 20
  4. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kannan Athreya, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4885/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33843030 · cited by 134

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Brentwood · 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 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

176 verified reviews
5.00
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176 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
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 Kannan Athreya's Areas of Specialty

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General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Kannan Athreya specialises in General Practice in Brentwood, GB. 34 years of clinical experience.

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