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Mr Richard Quinton

Endocrinology Diabetes Video Consultation

Mr Richard Quinton

10 years of experience

1,958+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Richard Quinton at a glance

Mr Richard Quinton is an Endocrinology Diabetes practitioner based in Video Consultation, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 38+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Video Consultation, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

For the past 21 years, Dr Quinton have been a full-time NHS Consultant Endocrinologist at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, and University Senior Lecturer at the Translational & Clinical Research Institute.

He was brought up in South London and qualified in Medicine from Cambridge University in 1988. Thereafter, he trained mainly in London, apart from for a year spent working in Rotterdan, The Netherlands on an Erasmus exchange programme.

He is a Fellow of the Edinburgh Royal College of Physicians, a Member of the British, European and American Endocrine Societies, and act as Treasurer to the Endocrinology Section of UEMS (European Union of Medical Specialists).

He sits on the Exam Board and standard Setting Group for the UK and European postgraduate Examinations in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

He regularly teach and lecture on regional, national and international conferences and training courses in Endocrinology and related specialties.

He maintains strong links with several patient support groups, and supports the role of "expert patients" in helping other patients to navigate healthcare pathways that may appear complex or opaque.

He remains active in medical research and has authored nearly 200 publications, along with a prize-winning doctoral (MD) thesis from Cambridge University.

He is an internationally recognised authority in the area of Reproductive Endocrinology and have helped to draft several key national and international guidelines.

He works closely with colleagues based at Newcastle Fertility Centre and in the Northern region Gender Dysphoria Service.

He is fortunate to work with NHS Endocrinologist colleagues who are likewise major experts in their respective fields, and find himself constantly learning new things from my regular interactions with them.

He speaks Italian and French fluently and ais also able to readily read and understand medical correspondence in Spanish, German and Dutch.

He is married with three teenage children.

Ongoing Research Interests
Clinical and genetic aspects of Congenital Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism (IHH).

Optimisation of sex hormone replacement in hypogonadal men and women.

Cardiovascular safety profiles of testosterone and oestrogen replacement.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsSynacthen testing
Dexamethasone suppression testing
Hormone replacement therapy in men and women
Testosterone deficiency (hypogonadism) and replacement
Pituitary disorders
Disorders of puberty
Osteoporosis in younger men and women
Disorders of calcium metabolism, including vitamin D and parathyroids
Overactive and underactive thyroid gland
Thyroid and adrenal nodules
Overactive and underactive adrenal glands

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

— Mr Richard Quinton

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Video Consultation (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Endocrinology Diabetes
    Universitat de València, Video Consultation (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Endocrinology Diabetes

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-945613 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Endocrinology Diabetes
#EB-D305A08F · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,913
Annual physical exam 99395 1,855
Vaccination administration 90471 2,151
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,992

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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Richard Quinton in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Richard Quinton at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 131s
Meet Richard Quinton

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 10

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Endocrinology Diabetes
    Richard Quinton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2895/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33535618 · cited by 73
  2. Long-term follow-up of Endocrinology Diabetes across GB
    Richard Quinton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7557/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38916453 · cited by 59

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Endocrinology Diabetes — Video Consultation · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Endocrinology Diabetes
  • Awareness When should you see a endocrinology diabetes?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · richard.quinton@euroclinics.example

Location

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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.
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SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Endocrinology Diabetes

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    Richard Quinton specialises in Endocrinology Diabetes in Video Consultation, GB. 38 years of clinical experience.

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    Richard Quinton speaks English, French, Italian.

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