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prof John Clavin Coffey

General Surgery Clare

prof John Clavin Coffey

14 years of experience

9,785+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About prof John Clavin Coffey at a glance

prof John Clavin Coffey is a General Surgery practitioner based in Clare, Ireland, practising at University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Dublin (UCD) (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Clare, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Prof John Clavin Coffey is a renowned general surgeon. They are widely respected in the medical community.
Their dedication to providing exceptional patient care is evident in their meticulous approach to diagnosis and treatment. Patients appreciate their empathy and ability to explain complex medical concepts clearly and concisely. Prof Coffey's commitment to staying at the forefront of their field ensures that their patients benefit from the latest advancements and techniques in general surgery.

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

— prof John Clavin Coffey

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Clare (IE)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · General Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Clare (IE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-55751 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7E6617A4 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 795
Annual physical exam 99395 2,109
Vaccination administration 90471 245
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 354

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 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John Clavin Coffey in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Clavin Coffey with the team
WITH TEAM
John Clavin Coffey at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 134s
Meet John Clavin Coffey

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across IE
    John Clavin Coffey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1435/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39830494 · cited by 27
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    John Clavin Coffey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7110/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38201088 · cited by 177
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across IE
    John Clavin Coffey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9946/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35692859 · cited by 111

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Clare · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.clavin.coffey@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

prof John Clavin Coffey's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures prof John Clavin Coffey treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Clare 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 Clare 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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    John Clavin Coffey specialises in General Surgery in Clare, IE.

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    John Clavin Coffey treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    John Clavin Coffey speaks English.

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