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Professor Brian Davidson

Verified General Surgery London

Professor Brian Davidson

8 years of experience 5.0 (18 verified reviews)

12,433+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Brian Davidson at a glance

Professor Brian Davidson is a General Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 45+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2014). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Brian Davidson is a consultant in hepatopancreatobiliary and liver transplant surgery at the Royal Free Hospital, and Professor of Surgery and Head of Surgical Research at University College London. His private practice is with HCA Healthcare UK, primarily at The Wellington Hospital in St John’s Wood, with additional clinics at the Platinum Medical Centre in St John’s Wood and the Golders Green Outpatients and Diagnostics Centre. He specialises in liver, biliary tract and pancreatic surgery and the surgical management of cancer. He graduated in medicine from the University of Glasgow in 1985, was awarded FRCS in 1985 and completed an MD at the University of Glasgow in 1989, and has worked at UCL and the Royal Free for over twenty years.

His clinical practice includes liver resection for primary and secondary tumours, pancreatic surgery, biliary tract surgery and laparoscopic cholecystectomy, as well as the assessment and treatment of gallstones, pancreatitis, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer. He has played a key role in the development of the HPB and liver transplant unit at the Royal Free and maintains an active tertiary referral practice.

Alongside surgery, he leads a major research programme in HPB disease at UCL, has authored over 600 peer-reviewed papers and over twenty textbook chapters, and has supervised 40 PhD and MD degrees. He is active in clinical trials and evidence-based healthcare and has held national advisory and editorial roles, including advisor to NICE and national cancer programmes, senior editor of the Cochrane HPB group and NIHR lead for UK Surgery.

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

— Professor Brian Davidson

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-462520 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7D86826E · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,593
Annual physical exam 99395 1,663
Vaccination administration 90471 455
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,400

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

Office, team & in practice

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WITH TEAM
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CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 110s
Meet Brian Davidson

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Brian Davidson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6240/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33351295 · cited by 129
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Brian Davidson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2710/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34826974 · cited by 19
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Brian Davidson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7228/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32609140 · cited by 77
  4. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Brian Davidson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1032/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37955974 · cited by 151

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — London · 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 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

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 · professor.brian.davidson@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

18 verified reviews
4.96
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18 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
4.9
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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