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Professor Ian fentiman

General Surgery Birmingham

Professor Ian fentiman

6 years of experience

1,857+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Ian fentiman at a glance

Professor Ian fentiman is a General Surgery practitioner based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 58+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Birmingham, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Fentiman is a renowned figure in the field of breast cancer surgery. Their contributions to research have significantly influenced the modern surgical treatment of breast cancer. Notably, Professor Fentiman is recognised for pioneering breast-conserving surgery, a significant advancement that has enabled countless individuals to forgo mastectomies.
Professor Fentiman's medical journey began at King's College Hospital, where they earned their MB BS qualification. Following this, they pursued training in general surgery, ultimately obtaining their FRCS. Their dedication to advancing the field led them to the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, where they served as a Clinical Research Fellow and earned an MD. This work earned them the prestigious Arris & Gale Lectureship at the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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

— Professor Ian fentiman

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Birmingham (GB)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Birmingham (GB)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-750600 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-6D9E71EE · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,917
Annual physical exam 99395 779
Vaccination administration 90471 1,787
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 412

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

Office, team & in practice

Ian fentiman
HEADSHOT
Ian fentiman in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ian fentiman with the team
WITH TEAM
Ian fentiman at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 144s
Meet Ian fentiman

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Ian fentiman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5210/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38338570 · cited by 165
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ian fentiman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4215/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33562156 · cited by 167
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Ian fentiman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4060/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36201809 · cited by 185

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

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.ian.fentiman@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Ian fentiman's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Ian fentiman treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Ian fentiman specialises in General Surgery in Birmingham, GB. 58 years of clinical experience.

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    Ian fentiman speaks English.

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