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Mr Martin Sinclair

General Surgery Ipswich

Mr Martin Sinclair

9 years of experience

9,253+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Martin Sinclair at a glance

Mr Martin Sinclair is a General Surgery practitioner based in Ipswich, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 35+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Ipswich, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

 Mr Martin Sinclair 

Consultant Upper GI & Hepatobiliary

Surgeon (FRCS, FRCS Gen Surg) 

Specialist in gallbladder, hernia, acid

reflux, and pancreatobiliary conditions.



Mr Martin Sinclair is a UK-trained consultant surgeon with 30+ years’

experience in upper gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB)

surgery. He provides clear, compassionate care from first assessment through

treatment and recovery, with a strong focus on safety and outcomes. 

Areas of expertise  


Gallbladder & bile duct: gallstones, biliary colic, cholecystitis, bile duct stones 

Upper GI: acid reflux/hiatus hernia, oesophageal & gastric problems 

Pancreas & liver: acute pancreatitis, HPB disease assessment 

General surgery: abdominal wall hernias, emergency upper-GI problems 


Why patients choose Mr Sinclair  


Proven track record: Consultant Upper GI Surgeon at Ipswich Hospital since 2002 

Leadership in quality & safety: Clinical Director of Surgery, Former Upper GI & HPB Cancer Lead, and Surgeon Champion for the ACS NSQIP quality improvement programme 

National impact: Surgical Coordinator at NCEPOD, co-authoring UK reports that improved care for GI bleeding, acute pancreatitis, peri-operative diabetes, bowel obstruction and testicular torsion 

International experience: Served as Chief of Surgery, Al Noor Hospital (Abu Dhabi) during a sabbatical year 

Clear communication: Straightforward explanations, shared decision-making, and personalised treatment plans 


Training & background 

Born and educated in Scotland, Mr Sinclair graduated from the University of Glasgow (1991), completed surgical training in Glasgow, and achieved FRCS (RCPSG) in 1996. He moved to Cambridge in 1997 for senior training on the Oxford–Cambridge rotation, specialising in HPB and upper GI surgery, and obtained FRCS (General Surgery) in 2001. 

Research & quality improvement 

As NCEPOD Surgical Coordinator, Mr Sinclair has co-authored national reports on Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Bowel Obstruction, Testicular Torsion and Diabetesand Surgery, and is currently coordinating studies on the care of patients

with Sigmoid Volvulus. 

    

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

— Mr Martin Sinclair

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Ipswich (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Ipswich (GB)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-948033 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-9C2FBC49 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,285
Annual physical exam 99395 643
Vaccination administration 90471 2,115
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,660

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 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Martin Sinclair
HEADSHOT
Martin Sinclair in consultation
IN OFFICE
Martin Sinclair with the team
WITH TEAM
Martin Sinclair at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 110s
Meet Martin Sinclair

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Martin Sinclair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1500/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36299887 · cited by 173
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Martin Sinclair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1421/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30648688 · cited by 87
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Martin Sinclair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7687/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33562275 · cited by 137

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

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.martin.sinclair@euroclinics.example

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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 Martin Sinclair's Areas of Specialty

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General Surgery

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