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Prof Martyn Caplin
Gastroenterology
English
11,735+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Professor Martyn Caplin, Professor of Gastroenterology and Tumour Neuroendocrinology, is based at the Royal Free Hospital and University College London.
He has expertise in the following areas:
• General Gastroenterology (including complex cases)
• Endoscopy (including gastroscopy and colonoscopy)
• Diet-related GI symptoms
• Neuroendocrine tumours
Diseases, medical tests, and treatments:
• Neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumours
• Cancer screening
• IBS
• Coeliac disease
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Investigation of complex GI problems
• Investigation of diarrhoea disorders
• Neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumours
Prof. Caplin leads the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Centre of Excellence at the Royal Free Hospital and leads scientific and clinical research into these cancers at University College London. Between 2014 and 2016, he served as Chairman of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society and currently sits on the advisory board. He is also a founder and past Chairman of the UK & Ireland Neuroendocrine Tumour Society, and he was recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his clinical leadership and research in the field of rare cancers.
Additionally, he was a member of the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) and a past chairman of the rare cancer group. Presently, he is the Chairman of the European Union Reference Network for Rare Cancers Neuroendocrine Tumor Group. He has also been the clinical lead for "NHS Evidence" for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases (under the auspices of NICE).
Prof. Caplin is particularly interested in nutrition and disease, and he has published on the evidence base for the impact of diet and food supplements on disease. He has over 200 peer-reviewed publications, and a number of book chapters, and has been co-author of two books. He delivers national and international seminars on a regular basis.
He has expertise in the following areas:
• General Gastroenterology (including complex cases)
• Endoscopy (including gastroscopy and colonoscopy)
• Diet-related GI symptoms
• Neuroendocrine tumours
Diseases, medical tests, and treatments:
• Neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumours
• Cancer screening
• IBS
• Coeliac disease
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Investigation of complex GI problems
• Investigation of diarrhoea disorders
• Neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumours
Prof. Caplin leads the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Centre of Excellence at the Royal Free Hospital and leads scientific and clinical research into these cancers at University College London. Between 2014 and 2016, he served as Chairman of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society and currently sits on the advisory board. He is also a founder and past Chairman of the UK & Ireland Neuroendocrine Tumour Society, and he was recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his clinical leadership and research in the field of rare cancers.
Additionally, he was a member of the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) and a past chairman of the rare cancer group. Presently, he is the Chairman of the European Union Reference Network for Rare Cancers Neuroendocrine Tumor Group. He has also been the clinical lead for "NHS Evidence" for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases (under the auspices of NICE).
Prof. Caplin is particularly interested in nutrition and disease, and he has published on the evidence base for the impact of diet and food supplements on disease. He has over 200 peer-reviewed publications, and a number of book chapters, and has been co-author of two books. He delivers national and international seminars on a regular basis.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Prof Martyn Caplin
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Gastroenterology
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Gastroenterology
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,178 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 300 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,980 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,003 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 4
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European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
DOI: 10.8725/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31704837 · cited by 66
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Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2187/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34761159 · cited by 96
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European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
DOI: 10.5703/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33817335 · cited by 190
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — · 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 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.73
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.88
- Value For Money
- 4.90
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · professor.martyn.caplin@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
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