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Mr John Kitchen

Neurosurgery Manchester

Mr John Kitchen

7 years of experience

5,210+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr John Kitchen at a glance

Mr John Kitchen is a Neurosurgery practitioner based in Manchester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Manchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr John Kitchen completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Aberdeen and his Basic Surgical Training with NHS Grampian. He began his neurosurgical training at The Institute of Neurological Sciences in Glasgow before furthering his experience at The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool. He later completed a fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
In addition to his clinical training, Mr Kitchen engaged in formal academic research at The University of Manchester with The Brain Injury Research Group, focusing on neurosurgical aspects of CSF infection. His main areas of clinical interest are neuro-oncology and epilepsy, with a specialist focus on epilepsy surgery. He is an active member of the regionally commissioned epilepsy surgery service (Norcess).
Dedicated to the advancement of his field, Mr Kitchen is committed to training the next generation of neurosurgeons in the North West. He serves as an assigned educational supervisor for trainees rotating through the Department of Neurosurgery, ensuring that future specialists receive high-quality mentorship and guidance.

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

— Mr John Kitchen

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Manchester (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Neurosurgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Manchester (GB)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-949380 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-6A204DFB · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 126
Annual physical exam 99395 376
Vaccination administration 90471 2,024
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,023

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John Kitchen
HEADSHOT
John Kitchen in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Kitchen with the team
WITH TEAM
John Kitchen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 109s
Meet John Kitchen

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 5

  1. Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Kitchen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7342/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33340951 · cited by 102
  2. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    John Kitchen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2584/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39107062 · cited by 124

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — Manchester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery
  • Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.kitchen@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 John Kitchen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr John Kitchen treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Neurosurgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does John Kitchen specialise in?

    John Kitchen specialises in Neurosurgery in Manchester, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does John Kitchen treat?

    John Kitchen treats conditions within Neurosurgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does John Kitchen practise?

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  • What languages does John Kitchen speak?

    John Kitchen speaks English.

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