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Mr James McGuigan

Cardiothoracic Surgery Belfast

Mr James McGuigan

2 years of experience

8,365+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr James McGuigan at a glance

Mr James McGuigan is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Belfast, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 50+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Belfast, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr James McGuigan is a highly qualified Cardiothoracic Surgeon.
Mr McGuigan qualified in 1978. He is a member of The Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland.

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

— Mr James McGuigan

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Belfast (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Belfast (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-175111 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-02B99873 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 291
Annual physical exam 99395 2,877
Vaccination administration 90471 1,277
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,554

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 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

James McGuigan in consultation
IN OFFICE
James McGuigan with the team
WITH TEAM
James McGuigan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 108s
Meet James McGuigan

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    James McGuigan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4633/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30049413 · cited by 3
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across GB
    James McGuigan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6074/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31416663 · cited by 9
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    James McGuigan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7468/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32327099 · cited by 7

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — Belfast · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

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 Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · james.mcguigan@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

Mr James McGuigan's Areas of Specialty

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Cardiothoracic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does James McGuigan specialise in?

    James McGuigan specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Belfast, GB. 50 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does James McGuigan treat?

    James McGuigan treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does James McGuigan practise?

    James McGuigan practises in Belfast, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does James McGuigan speak?

    James McGuigan speaks English.

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