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Dr Philip Docherty

Anaesthetics Edinburgh

Dr Philip Docherty

11 years of experience

12,784+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Philip Docherty at a glance

Dr Philip Docherty is an Anaesthetics practitioner based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ 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 Edinburgh, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Philip Docherty is a highly qualified anaesthetist.
Dr Docherty is dedicated to providing exceptional care for their patients. Their expertise ensures that patients receive comprehensive and compassionate support throughout their surgical journey.

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

— Dr Philip Docherty

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Anaesthetics
    Universitat de València, Edinburgh (GB)

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-785721 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Anaesthetics
#EB-24579462 · 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 2,709
Annual physical exam 99395 1,755
Vaccination administration 90471 1,571
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 3,020

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Philip Docherty in consultation
IN OFFICE
Philip Docherty with the team
WITH TEAM
Philip Docherty at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Philip Docherty

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Anaesthetics
    Philip Docherty, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8650/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35008641 · cited by 77
  2. Long-term follow-up of Anaesthetics across GB
    Philip Docherty, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9276/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30700133 · cited by 55
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Anaesthetics
    Philip Docherty, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8084/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33314874 · cited by 41
  4. Long-term follow-up of Anaesthetics across GB
    Philip Docherty, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8374/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37909811 · cited by 91

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Anaesthetics — Edinburgh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

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 Anaesthetics
  • Awareness When should you see a anaesthetics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.philip.docherty@euroclinics.example

Location

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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 Philip Docherty's Areas of Specialty

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Anaesthetics

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Philip Docherty specialise in?

    Philip Docherty specialises in Anaesthetics in Edinburgh, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Philip Docherty treat?

    Philip Docherty treats conditions within Anaesthetics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Philip Docherty practise?

    Philip Docherty practises in Edinburgh, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Philip Docherty speak?

    Philip Docherty speaks English.

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