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Mr Richard Slater

Verified General Surgery Sheffield

Mr Richard Slater

10 years of experience 5.0 (15 verified reviews)

9,913+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Richard Slater at a glance

Mr Richard Slater is a General Surgery practitioner based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Sheffield, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Richard Slater is a Consultant General Surgeon specialising in Lower GI and Colorectal Surgery at Thornbury Hospital and Rotherham General Hospital. He completed his medical degree at Nottingham Medical School, University of Nottingham in 1993 and became a Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons in 1998. His surgical training was completed in centres across Leeds, Nottingham and Sheffield. He also spent two years of full time research on colorectal cancer liver metastases, after which he was awarded an MD.

In 2006 he obtained his specialist registration, and spent 6 months as a Clinical Fellow in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery at St Mark's Hospital. He was later appointed as a Consultant Surgeon in the same year, with a special interest in colorectal surgery to Rotherham General Hospital, South Yorkshire.

Since then, his clinical interests have developed, now including laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery techniques in general surgery and coloproctology, including in the treatment of hernia, gallstones and colorectal cancer. Dr Slater has particular interests in Perioperative Care Optimisation techniques and Enhanced Recovery Programmes.

In his current position, Mr Slater sees patients with the following conditions:


Colorectal cancer

Inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis)

Diverticular disease

Constipation

Diarrhoea

Rectal bleeding

Haemorrhoids, anal fistula and anal fissure

Hernia

Gallstones

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

— Mr Richard Slater

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Sheffield (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Sheffield (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-749083 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-C541DED6 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,036
Annual physical exam 99395 314
Vaccination administration 90471 2,378
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,533

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Richard Slater in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Richard Slater at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 138s
Meet Richard Slater

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Richard Slater, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4628/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38645746 · cited by 100
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Richard Slater, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9112/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34371846 · cited by 94
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Richard Slater, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1892/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37936331 · cited by 56

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Sheffield · 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 General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

15 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
15 reviews
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

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General Surgery

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