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Dr. Kenneth Trimble

Gastroenterology Edinburgh

Dr. Kenneth Trimble

11 years of experience

12,033+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Kenneth Trimble at a glance

Dr. Kenneth Trimble is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 43+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

I qualified in Medicine in Dublin, with specialist training in Dublin, London and Edinburgh. I have been a Consultant specialist in Gastroenterology since 1995, working initially in Fife and now at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and Spire Edinburgh Hospitals.

I have broad experience in general Gastroenterology and specialist expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy and enteroscopy. I have a subspecialty interest in oesophageal disorders, irritable bowel syndrome and other disorders of the gut nervous system, including expertise in oesophageal physiology techniques.

I work in Spire Shawfair Park endoscopy suite which holds JAG accreditation. I am a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology, and have been Professional Lead for Gastroenterology at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh from 2014-2020
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsOesophageal physiology - oesophageal manometry and ambulatory pH/Impedence monitoring

Glucose, Lactose and Lactulose Hydrogen breath testing

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

— Dr. Kenneth Trimble

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de València, Edinburgh (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-461546 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-66A7D460 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,338
Annual physical exam 99395 748
Vaccination administration 90471 1,116
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 579

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

Kenneth Trimble
HEADSHOT
Kenneth Trimble in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kenneth Trimble with the team
WITH TEAM
Kenneth Trimble at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 116s
Meet Kenneth Trimble

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Kenneth Trimble, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9852/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33810307 · cited by 138
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Kenneth Trimble, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5951/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37300446 · cited by 80
  3. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Kenneth Trimble, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1637/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33309792 · cited by 94

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — 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 Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · kenneth.trimble@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. Kenneth Trimble's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Kenneth Trimble treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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    Kenneth Trimble specialises in Gastroenterology in Edinburgh, GB. 43 years of clinical experience.

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    Kenneth Trimble treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Kenneth Trimble speaks English.

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