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Dr Michael Crawford

General Surgery Newtown

Dr Michael Crawford

10 years of experience

6,396+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Michael Crawford at a glance

Dr Michael Crawford is a General Surgery practitioner based in Newtown, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Newtown, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Michael Crawford is a General Surgeon. He has a particular interest in conditions that affect the liver, pancreas and gallbladder. He also specialises in hernia and obesity surgery. Dr Crawford has decades of experience in performing advanced key-hole surgeries, which minimise the risks of wound complications such as infection, bleeding and hernia formation.
Dr Crawford completed a Masters of Medicine at Sydney University, specialising in clinical epidemiology. His focus lies in complex hepatobiliary surgery and he has led the liver transplant surgery team at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for many years. As a founding member of the Australian and New Zealand Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary association, Dr Crawford has fostered the training of surgeons in HPB surgery and has convened meetings for the association.
Dr Crawford attends and presents at international and national conferences on liver, pancreatic and biliary surgical issues and is a founding member of the International Liver Surgical Society. He has substantial experience and expertise in obesity surgery, having performed gastric band surgery and sleeve gastrectomy since 2012.

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

— Dr Michael Crawford

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Newtown (AU)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Newtown (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-406244 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-49D6E777 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,157
Annual physical exam 99395 467
Vaccination administration 90471 1,627
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,964

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

Office, team & in practice

Michael Crawford
HEADSHOT
Michael Crawford in consultation
IN OFFICE
Michael Crawford with the team
WITH TEAM
Michael Crawford at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Michael Crawford

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Michael Crawford, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2546/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37015618 · cited by 173
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Michael Crawford, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1574/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32035949 · cited by 31

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

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 · michael.crawford@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 Michael Crawford's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Michael Crawford treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Newtown matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Newtown 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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  • What does Michael Crawford specialise in?

    Michael Crawford specialises in General Surgery in Newtown, AU.

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    Michael Crawford speaks English.

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