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Professor Toby Richards

Vascular Surgery London

Professor Toby Richards

12 years of experience

12,108+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Toby Richards at a glance

Professor Toby Richards is a Vascular Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2010). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Professor Toby Richards BSc. MBBS. MRCS. FRCS. MD. FRACS. DiPOM.

Professor Richards is the Lawrence Brown Chair in Vascular Surgery.  He is also Honorary Professor at the Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology, University College London (UCL) and Honorary Professor of Anaesthesia at Monash University.

Trained at St Bartholomew's Medical School, London he graduated in 1995 with distinction. Surgical training in Oxford was followed by advanced vascular fellowships in Nottingham and Melbourne. As a consultant he practiced for 10 years at UCLH, being promoted to full Professor at UCL in 2015 before taking up a 5 year post as the Lawrence Brown Chair in Vascular Surgery in Australia.

Professor Richards is a specialist vascular surgeon, accredited  in the UK (FRCS) and Australia (FRACS),  with 20 years experience in all areas of open and endovascular techniques. He has been actively involved in pioneering the development of endovascular surgery, integrated carotid and stroke pathways as well as complex venous disease and DVT management.

As a specialist vascular surgeon, Professor Richards brings a range and breadth of experience, ability and knowledge to patient care. He is able to offer indepth informed opinions coupled with the full range of treatment options for both open and endovascular surgery. He can ensure the best care to improve his patients health and welfare.

Professor Richards also specialises in clinical trials and translational research bringing together teams of experts directed to a clinical problem. He lead the clinical trials units at UCL and UWA spcialising in patient centered research and translational science. With > $20M in research funding his team has produced > 200 peer reviewed manuscripts with >12,000 citations & > 30,000 downloads. Outputs include ground breaking trials and international guidelines in journals such as The Lancet and British Journal of Surgery.

He is available for advice and consultations by online weblink and in person at 101 Harley Street and The Princess Grace Hospital.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

VENOUS DISEASE - varicose veins (RFA, EVLT sclerotherapy) venous insufficiency, acute & chronic DVT management and complex venous stenting and reconstruction.

CAROTID DISEASE - Stroke management, Cartoid Endarterectomy & Stenting

AORTIC DISEASE - AAA open and EVAR as well as complex Aortic Management

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE - lower limb bypass and a full range of minimally invasive angioplasty, stenting, atherectomy, shockwave etc. and diabetic foot disease.

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

— Professor Toby Richards

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Vascular Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Vascular Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-536893 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Vascular Surgery
#EB-F95E8854 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 378
Annual physical exam 99395 556
Vaccination administration 90471 2,516
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,883

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Toby Richards
HEADSHOT
Toby Richards in consultation
IN OFFICE
Toby Richards with the team
WITH TEAM
Toby Richards at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 127s
Meet Toby Richards

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Vascular Surgery outcomes
    Toby Richards, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2425/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31737322 · cited by 34
  2. Outcomes of Vascular Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Toby Richards, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9360/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33973310 · cited by 136

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Vascular Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Vascular Surgery 2026-03-02 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a vascular surgery? 2026-01-23 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · professor.toby.richards@euroclinics.example

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    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Toby Richards's Areas of Specialty

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Vascular Surgery

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