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Mr Matija Krkovic

Verified General Surgery Cambridge

Mr Matija Krkovic

7 years of experience 4.9 (254 verified reviews)

4,328+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Matija Krkovic at a glance

Mr Matija Krkovic is a General Surgery practitioner based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Cambridge, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Matija Krkovic is a Senior Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, practising at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as well as Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital and Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital. With a reputation for managing complex cases, he treats patients from across the region, including London, specialising in lower limb trauma and reconstruction. His areas of expertise include osseointegration following amputation, complex orthopaedic injuries, post-traumatic complications of the lower leg, limb and joint reconstruction, knee replacement and revision surgery, knee arthritis, and limb length discrepancy.
In addition to his clinical and surgical practice, Mr Krkovic works extensively with solicitors in the fields of personal and catastrophic injury, as well as medical negligence, providing expert medico-legal reports.
Originally from Slovenia, he graduated in Medicine in 1995 from Univerza v Ljubljani, where he later completed his PhD in 2006, focusing on electrophysiological monitoring of the ulnar nerve during surgery. After completing higher specialist training in General and Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery in 2001, he pursued advanced fellowships in Germany and Switzerland with internationally renowned surgeons.
Since 2007, Mr Krkovic has served as an NHS Consultant, combining patient care with ongoing research and the training of future orthopaedic specialists.

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

— Mr Matija Krkovic

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Cambridge (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Cambridge (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-411721 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-E23C08B1 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 998
Annual physical exam 99395 1,016
Vaccination administration 90471 1,152
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 223

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Matija Krkovic
HEADSHOT
Matija Krkovic in consultation
IN OFFICE
Matija Krkovic with the team
WITH TEAM
Matija Krkovic at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 119s
Meet Matija Krkovic

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Matija Krkovic, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8526/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36729316 · cited by 86
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Matija Krkovic, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2184/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34191108 · cited by 140
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Matija Krkovic, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6047/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34757683 · cited by 186

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Cambridge · 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 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

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.matija.krkovic@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

254 verified reviews
4.94
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254 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
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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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