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Mr Edward Courtney

Verified General Surgery Bath

Mr Edward Courtney

8 years of experience 5.0 (28 verified reviews)

7,219+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Edward Courtney at a glance

Mr Edward Courtney is a General Surgery practitioner based in Bath, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Bath, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Edward Courtney is a Consultant Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon based in Bath at the Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Foundation Trust, also undertaking private consultations, procedures and surgery at Bath Clinic.
Mr Courtney qualified in medicine at Leeds University Medical School in 1996, subsequently completing his basic surgical training in centres across Hull, Canterbury and London. He later undertook a research post at St George's Hospital surrounding colorectal polyps. He presented his work at the Digestive Disease Week meeting in Chicago, USA in 2005 and was awarded a MD for his work in 2006. Mr Courtney later completed his higher surgical training in centres across East Anglia, including Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Norfolk & Norwich Hospital.
After receiving his certificate of completion of training in 2011, he completed a year long surgical fellowship in laparoscopic colorectal at Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand. He was appointed as a Consultant Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon at the Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Foundation Trust in 2012.
Mr Courtney has clinical interests in all aspects of colorectal surgery. He sees patients with a broad range of lower GI conditions, including the following:
Anal fistula
Appendicitis
Hernia
Haemorrhoids
Pilonidal disease
Colon cancer
Rectal cancer
Rectal prolapse
Gallbladder disease
Inflammatory bowel disease
He regularly performs colonoscopies and has expertise in several laparoscopic surgical procedures including appendicectomy, cholecystectomy, sigmoidoscopy and abdominal surgery. Mr Courtney is dedicated to providing the best possible care for his patients and always takes time to thoroughly explain all treatment options as clearly as possible.

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

— Mr Edward Courtney

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Bath (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de València, Bath (GB)

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-205122 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7BB15838 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,562
Annual physical exam 99395 156
Vaccination administration 90471 732
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,539

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Edward Courtney in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Edward Courtney at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 90s
Meet Edward Courtney

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Edward Courtney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8286/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39942966 · cited by 82
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Edward Courtney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2991/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38876673 · cited by 152

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.edward.d.j@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

28 verified reviews
4.98
★★★★⯨
28 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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