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Dr Gema Ballester

General Practice Wicklow

Dr Gema Ballester

10 years of experience

5,101+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Gema Ballester at a glance

Dr Gema Ballester is a General Practice practitioner based in Wicklow, Ireland, practising at University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Cork (UCC) (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Wicklow, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Gema Ballester is a highly qualified general practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive medical care to patients. Their approach centres around building strong patient relationships based on trust and open communication. Dr Ballester believes in empowering patients to actively participate in their healthcare decisions.
Dr Ballester's commitment to ongoing learning ensures they stay informed about the latest advancements and best practices in medicine.

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

— Dr Gema Ballester

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Wicklow (IE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Practice
    RCSI, Wicklow (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-976409 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-4355DDD2 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 120
Annual physical exam 99395 766
Vaccination administration 90471 1,102
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 169

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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gema Ballester in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gema Ballester with the team
WITH TEAM
Gema Ballester at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 96s
Meet Gema Ballester

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Gema Ballester, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7898/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38718063 · cited by 104
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across IE
    Gema Ballester, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4841/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36915658 · cited by 50

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Wicklow · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

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 · gema.ballester@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 Gema Ballester's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Gema Ballester treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Wicklow matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Wicklow carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Gema Ballester specialise in?

    Gema Ballester specialises in General Practice in Wicklow, IE.

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  • Where does Gema Ballester practise?

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    Gema Ballester speaks English, Spanish.

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