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Professor Philip Drew

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Professor Philip Drew

4 years of experience 4.9 (6 verified reviews)

7,126+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Philip Drew at a glance

Professor Philip Drew is a Breast Surgery practitioner based in Truro, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 36+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Truro, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Philip Drew is a consultant breast surgeon. His specialist areas include oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery, cosmetic and reconstruction breast surgery, transgender breast surgery, male breast disease (gynaecomastia) and breast diseases (cancer and benign).
After graduating from Imperial College London in 1990, Professor Drew began surgical training in London, Yorkshire and Wales. In addition to his MBBS degree, Professor Drew has a Master of Surgery and Doctor of Medicine with Honours. He also holds a certificate for the completion of training (CCT) in general surgery.
In 2000, Professor Drew became a senior lecturer in surgical oncology at Hull York Medical School, and was employed as the professor of tissue engineering in 2005. Since 2008, Professor Philip Drew has been working as a consultant general surgeon at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust. He also has a special role as the honorary chair in surgery from Hull York Medical School.
His professional responsibilities include being a dedicated examiner for Imperial College London examinations and the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He is also a proud recipient of the annual Patey prize from the Surgical Research Society. He has also been awarded a Hunterian Professorship by the Royal College of Surgeons. The Hunterian Society, which was founded in 1819, is a society of London-based physicians and dentists.
Professor Drew has published work during his prestigious career, including numerous books and articles related to breast cancer and breast reconstruction. Since 2008, Professor Philip Drew has been working as a Consultant General Surgeon at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust. He also has a special role as the Honorary Chair in Surgery from Hull York Medical School.
His professional responsibilities include being a dedicated examiner for Imperial College London examinations and the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments:
Breast Reduction
Surgery for gynaecomastia (breast development in men)
Breast Pain Management
Breast reconstruction
Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Breast Cancer
Gynaecomastia

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

— Professor Philip Drew

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Truro (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Breast Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Truro (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Breast Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-70890 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Breast Surgery
#EB-FB7EBD3A · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,932
Annual physical exam 99395 1,282
Vaccination administration 90471 3,018
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,445

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

Office, team & in practice

Philip Drew
HEADSHOT
Philip Drew in consultation
IN OFFICE
Philip Drew with the team
WITH TEAM
Philip Drew at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 85s
Meet Philip Drew

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Breast Surgery
    Philip Drew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9798/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39759840 · cited by 164
  2. Long-term follow-up of Breast Surgery across GB
    Philip Drew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2483/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33675417 · cited by 94
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Breast Surgery
    Philip Drew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2722/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37788695 · cited by 144
  4. Long-term follow-up of Breast Surgery across GB
    Philip Drew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8388/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 33325130 · cited by 98

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Breast Surgery — Truro · 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 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Breast Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a breast surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · professor.philip.drew@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

6 verified reviews
4.94
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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
4.8
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

Professor Philip Drew's Areas of Specialty

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Breast Surgery

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    Philip Drew speaks English.

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