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Mr Daren Francis

General Surgery London

Mr Daren Francis

8 years of experience

9,277+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Daren Francis at a glance

Mr Daren Francis is a General Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2014). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr Daren Francis is a leading Consultant Surgeon specialising in laparoscopic, colorectal, and general surgery. He currently holds an NHS position at the Royal Free London Foundation Trust where he is the Lead for Emergency Surgical Services and Colorectal Cancer Services. Additionally, he practices privately with HCA Healthcare at The Harley Street Clinic and The Wellington Hospital. The talented surgeon offers robotic surgery treatments for rectal cancer and prolapse, along with minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures. In 2013, Mr Francis was named in the Tatler Doctors Guide as one of the top 250 doctors in the UK.
After completing his Medical Degree and specialist training he was appointed Consultant in 2005. He is heavily involved in medical education, lecturing at all levels and has had numerous publications throughout his career. He has also been a guest speaker at international level conferences and offers educational seminars for other healthcare professionals. In addition, Mr Francis is the surgical advisor to the BAFTA-winning BBC soap 'Holby City', along with other independent productions.

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

— Mr Daren Francis

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-81106 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-E7AC618F · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,459
Annual physical exam 99395 1,037
Vaccination administration 90471 421
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,770

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

Daren Francis
HEADSHOT
Daren Francis in consultation
IN OFFICE
Daren Francis with the team
WITH TEAM
Daren Francis at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 66s
Meet Daren Francis

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Daren Francis, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8551/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38609702 · cited by 83
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Daren Francis, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7756/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37789127 · cited by 177

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-25 · 4 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-13 · 7 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.daren.francis.1@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 Daren Francis's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Daren Francis speaks English.

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