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Mr Matthew Makin

Palliative Medicine Manchester

Mr Matthew Makin

9 years of experience

8,585+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Matthew Makin at a glance

Mr Matthew Makin is a Palliative Medicine practitioner based in Manchester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 35+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Manchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Over the past six years Matt has worked as Medical Director at two of the largest and most challenged Health Organisations in England and Wales. Prior to this he has held National leadership roles in Neurology, Neurosciences and Cancer and had been involved in development of Health Policy. Matt qualified in 1991, training in Palliative Care Medicine at Liverpool and Birmingham and was later appointed to his first Consultant Post in 2001.


He worked at the Pain Relief Foundation in the 1990s with Dr Jack Morley developing treatment protocols for the analgesic use of Methadone and is passionate about addressing inequalities in health, quality improvement and the role of clinical leadership in improving health systems.


He currently practices as a Consultant in Palliative Medicine in North Manchester and is the Executive Medical Director of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. Matt is also an Honorary Professor of Health and Behavioural Sciences at Bangor University.

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

— Mr Matthew Makin

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Manchester (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Palliative Medicine
    Universitat de València, Manchester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Palliative Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-585473 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Palliative Medicine
#EB-B9D73022 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,378
Annual physical exam 99395 2,764
Vaccination administration 90471 2,764
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,587

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Matthew Makin in consultation
IN OFFICE
Matthew Makin with the team
WITH TEAM
Matthew Makin at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 100s
Meet Matthew Makin

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of Palliative Medicine across GB
    Matthew Makin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2706/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36927269 · cited by 26
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Palliative Medicine
    Matthew Makin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3277/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31923603 · cited by 80
  3. Long-term follow-up of Palliative Medicine across GB
    Matthew Makin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8994/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35447196 · cited by 134
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Palliative Medicine
    Matthew Makin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5578/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 31015812 · cited by 188

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Palliative Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a palliative medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · matthew.makin@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 Matthew Makin's Areas of Specialty

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

Palliative Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Matthew Makin specialise in?

    Matthew Makin specialises in Palliative Medicine in Manchester, GB. 35 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Matthew Makin practise?

    Matthew Makin practises in Manchester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Matthew Makin speaks English.

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