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Mr Rafael Saramago

Verified Audiology United Kingdom

Mr Rafael Saramago

9 years of experience 5.0 (45 verified reviews)

10,806+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Rafael Saramago at a glance

Mr Rafael Saramago is an Audiology practitioner based in Europe, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2013).

About

Rafael Saramago is a highly experienced audiologist with over 16 years of expertise in the field of audiology and vestibular diagnosis. Originally from Portugal, he completed his BSc and postgraduate studies in audiology at the Allied Health School in Oporto. Since qualifying in 2007, Rafael has worked across both the NHS and private sectors, specialising in assessing and treating patients with hearing loss and balance disorders.

In 2014, Rafael joined one of the UK’s leading independent NHS providers, where he quickly rose to the position of lead audiologist. He now manages a comprehensive audiology service in London, training new audiologists and ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of personalised care. Passionate about improving quality of life for those with hearing and balance issues, Rafael offers services ranging from hearing loss management and vestibular rehabilitation to ear wax removal using microsuction.

He is also skilled in providing tailored hearing aid solutions and custom ear protection, such as swimming plugs and noise plugs. With his dedication to patient-centred care and clinical excellence, Rafael is committed to helping individuals overcome hearing and balance challenges to enhance their everyday lives.

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

— Mr Rafael Saramago

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Audiology
    Universidad de Sevilla (GB)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Audiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-802528 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Audiology
#EB-D506F513 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 957
Annual physical exam 99395 955
Vaccination administration 90471 1,323
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,364

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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rafael Saramago
HEADSHOT
Rafael Saramago in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rafael Saramago with the team
WITH TEAM
Rafael Saramago at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 115s
Meet Rafael Saramago

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Audiology outcomes
    Rafael Saramago, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3445/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37940817 · cited by 149
  2. Outcomes of Audiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rafael Saramago, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8515/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38482846 · cited by 7

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Audiology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Audiology
  • Awareness When should you see a audiology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rafael.saramago@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Patient reviews

45 verified reviews
4.98
★★★★⯨
45 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
99.0
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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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    Rafael Saramago speaks English, Portuguese.

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