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Mr Eamonn Coveney

Verified General Surgery Bury Saint Edmunds

Mr Eamonn Coveney

11 years of experience 5.0 (47 verified reviews)

5,131+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Eamonn Coveney at a glance

Mr Eamonn Coveney is a General Surgery practitioner based in Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Eamonn Coveney is a Consultant General, Breast, and Endocrine Surgeon based in Bury St Edmunds. He was appointed to West Suffolk Hospital in 2000 and has been in private practice at St Edmunds Hospital since 2001. His clinical expertise includes the management of thyroid disease, gallbladder surgery, and abdominal wall hernias, with a particular focus on performing hernia repair under local anaesthesia.
Mr Coveney graduated in Medicine from University College Dublin in 1987 and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1991. He subsequently undertook a Clinical Fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in the United States, where he conducted preclinical research into immune-based therapies for metastatic breast cancer. This research formed the basis of his Master of Surgery (MCh) degree, awarded in 2002.
After returning to the UK in 1997, he completed specialist surgical training in the East Anglian region, working at Ipswich and Addenbrooke’s Hospitals. Over the past decade, Mr Coveney has also developed recognised expertise in the use of clinical hypnosis to support patients undergoing surgery and to aid the management of chronic medical conditions. His practice integrates surgical precision with patient-focused, holistic care.

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

— Mr Eamonn Coveney

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Bury Saint Edmunds (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Bury Saint Edmunds (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-743202 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-A91D0D66 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,678
Annual physical exam 99395 616
Vaccination administration 90471 1,560
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 71

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

Office, team & in practice

Eamonn Coveney
HEADSHOT
Eamonn Coveney in consultation
IN OFFICE
Eamonn Coveney with the team
WITH TEAM
Eamonn Coveney at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 126s
Meet Eamonn Coveney

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Eamonn Coveney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7533/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30906488 · cited by 110
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Eamonn Coveney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2698/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39227305 · cited by 84

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Bury Saint Edmunds · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

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 General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.eamonn.coveney.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

47 verified reviews
4.98
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47 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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

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General Surgery

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