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Ms Niamh Elizabeth Balfe
Trust score 8/100

Ms Niamh Elizabeth Balfe

General Surgery · Abu Dhabi

👤 15 years of experience

8,865+ Patients seen
15 Years in practice
12 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Ms Niamh Elizabeth Balfe is a General Surgeon. Ms Balfe's clinical interests include a range of general surgery procedures.
Ms Balfe is a highly skilled surgeon with a patient-centred approach.
Ms Balfe is committed to providing the highest quality care to patients.

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

— Ms Niamh Elizabeth Balfe

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de València, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-85767 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-880D7E6D · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,847
Annual physical exam 99395 1,865
Vaccination administration 90471 2,265
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 526

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Niamh Elizabeth Balfe in consultation
IN OFFICE
Niamh Elizabeth Balfe with the team
WITH TEAM
Niamh Elizabeth Balfe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 130s
Meet Niamh Elizabeth Balfe

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
    Niamh Elizabeth Balfe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1743/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39028183 · cited by 63
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Niamh Elizabeth Balfe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1007/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37391432 · cited by 109
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
    Niamh Elizabeth Balfe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8742/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34318730 · cited by 123

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

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 · niamh.elizabeth.balfe@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.

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