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Mr Ken Harries

General Surgery Carmarthen

Mr Ken Harries

2 years of experience

4,669+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Ken Harries at a glance

Mr Ken Harries is a General Surgery practitioner based in Carmarthen, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Carmarthen, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Ken Harries is a Consultant General Surgeon based in West Wales, with 17 years of experience in his role. Born and educated in Carmarthen, he studied medicine at the University of Wales College of Medicine in Cardiff and completed his higher surgical training on the Welsh SpR rotation. He maintained a broad focus throughout his training to prepare for a career in District General Hospitals.
His clinical interests include upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic), laparoscopic hernia surgery, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and weight loss surgery. He also offers consultations for gallbladder removal surgery (cholecystectomy), laparoscopic (keyhole) inguinal hernia surgery, open inguinal hernia surgery, skin lesion removal surgery, and umbilical hernia surgery.
Mr Harries practises at Bronglais, Glangwili, Prince Philip, and Withybush Hospitals and sees private patients at Werndale Hospital, a Bupa-accredited bowel care centre in Carmarthen. He offers face-to-face, video, and telephone consultations.

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

— Mr Ken Harries

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Carmarthen (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de València, Carmarthen (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-947668 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-951EC7FB · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 806
Annual physical exam 99395 2,008
Vaccination administration 90471 1,688
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,127

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 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ken Harries in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ken Harries with the team
WITH TEAM
Ken Harries at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 116s
Meet Ken Harries

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Ken Harries, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6414/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33193683 · cited by 6
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Ken Harries, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1001/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38802889 · cited by 156
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Ken Harries, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2278/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37666243 · cited by 130
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Ken Harries, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5955/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38879990 · cited by 200

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

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 · mr.david.harries@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 Ken Harries's Areas of Specialty

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General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Ken Harries speaks English.

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