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Professor Peter Whitfield
Trust score 8/100

Professor Peter Whitfield

Neurosurgery · Plymouth

👤 10 years of experience

3,270+ Patients seen
10 Years in practice
13 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Professor Peter Whitfield is a highly esteemed consultant neurosurgeon. They are dedicated to providing exceptional care and treatment to patients with a wide range of neurological conditions.
Professor Whitfield's expertise encompasses various aspects of neurosurgery, allowing them to offer comprehensive care to their patients. They are known for their meticulous approach to surgery and their commitment to using the latest evidence-based techniques. Patient well-being is paramount to Professor Whitfield, and they strive to create a supportive and compassionate environment for every individual under their care.

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

— Professor Peter Whitfield

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Plymouth (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Neurosurgery
    UAB Barcelona, Plymouth (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-344113 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-94F3E782 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,537
Annual physical exam 99395 2,807
Vaccination administration 90471 2,023
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,312

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 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Peter Whitfield in consultation
IN OFFICE
Peter Whitfield with the team
WITH TEAM
Peter Whitfield at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 123s
Meet Peter Whitfield

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    Peter Whitfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8963/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35696425 · cited by 89
  2. Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Peter Whitfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2996/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34385936 · cited by 3
  3. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    Peter Whitfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9764/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32910259 · cited by 165

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — Plymouth · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

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 Neurosurgery
  • Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.peter.whitfield.1@euroclinics.example

Location

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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.

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