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Mr John Parkin

Verified Urology Edgbaston

Mr John Parkin

10 years of experience 5.0 (1 verified reviews)

10,661+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr John Parkin at a glance

Mr John Parkin is an Urology practitioner based in Edgbaston, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Edgbaston, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Prostate specialist Mr John Parkin graduated from St Mary's Hospital Medical School in 1994, then undertook surgical training in Scarborough, Bristol and New Zealand.
This was followed by six years as a specialist registrar in Urology in the West Midlands including at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, working in general urology, endourology and laparoscopy. In 2005, Mr Parkin was elected to serve as a junior representative on the BAUS (British Association of Urological Surgeons) committee for endourology.
Mr Parkin has developed a special interest and expertise in laparoscopic surgery and the diagnosis and treatment of urological cancers. He has researched and published extensively, particularly on the use of laparoscopic techniques in urology.
He was a consultant urologist for Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust from 2009 until he moved to the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust in 2020 where he is part of the prostate cancer team developing expertise in the robotic surgical technique.

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

— Mr John Parkin

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Edgbaston (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Urology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Edgbaston (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Urology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-393786 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Urology
#EB-2CE85176 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,530
Annual physical exam 99395 2,972
Vaccination administration 90471 1,700
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,651

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

John Parkin
HEADSHOT
John Parkin in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Parkin with the team
WITH TEAM
John Parkin at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 110s
Meet John Parkin

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Urology across GB
    John Parkin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4772/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39846892 · cited by 42
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Urology
    John Parkin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8642/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32572849 · cited by 184
  3. Long-term follow-up of Urology across GB
    John Parkin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1473/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34565205 · cited by 14

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Urology — Edgbaston · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

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 Urology
  • Awareness When should you see a urology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.john.parkin@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

1 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
1 review
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
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

Mr John Parkin's Areas of Specialty

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

Urology

Kidney, bladder and prostate conditions including stones, incontinence, prostate cancer and male fertility.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Edgbaston matters

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    John Parkin speaks English.

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