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Dr. Szabolcs Papp

General Surgery AE

Dr. Szabolcs Papp

5 years of experience

12,185+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Szabolcs Papp at a glance

Dr. Szabolcs Papp is a General Surgery practitioner based in Europe, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017).

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Szabolcs Papp is a highly skilled Consultant Laparoscopic, General and Bariatric Surgeon. With over 20 years of experience, he has changed lives with his comprehensive weight loss programs and advanced surgical training. His expertise includes a wide range of laparoscopic abdominal surgeries, such as those on the stomach, gallbladder, appendix, and colon. He is especially skilled in complex bariatric procedures like gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric banding.
After completing his primary medical qualification in Hungary at the University of Pecs, he underwent advanced surgical training in weight loss surgery. He went on to complete the CCT from the Hungarian Specialising System. Dr Papp is a member of several professional organisations, including the Hungarian Surgery Association, The European Association of Endoscopic Surgery, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
Dr. Papp's professional confidence, dedication to his work, and technical surgical skills have contributed greatly to his career success. He is highly motivated and inspiring, capable of coaching and empowering those around him so that they can reach their full potential while also making a positive contribution in their own setting. As an active team player, he plays an important role amongst other surgeons and takes part in additional surgical procedures such as endoscopy.
Dr. Papp believes that lifelong learning is a top priority and actively participates in conferences to maintain thorough, up-to-date knowledge of the latest technological surgical advancements. This greatly enhances the quality of his work and the quality of life for his patients.

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

— Dr. Szabolcs Papp

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona (AE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla (AE)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-821896 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7C08E74D · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 611
Annual physical exam 99395 2,061
Vaccination administration 90471 2,277
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,482

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

Office, team & in practice

Szabolcs Papp
HEADSHOT
Szabolcs Papp in consultation
IN OFFICE
Szabolcs Papp with the team
WITH TEAM
Szabolcs Papp at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 98s
Meet Szabolcs Papp

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Szabolcs Papp, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5549/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37942398 · cited by 139
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Szabolcs Papp, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2396/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36589599 · cited by 169
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Szabolcs Papp, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6954/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31055079 · cited by 191

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-09 · 8 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-13 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · szabolcs.papp@euroclinics.example

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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

Dr. Szabolcs Papp's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Szabolcs Papp treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Szabolcs Papp speaks English, Hungarian.

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