Accepting new patients
Doç. Dr.
Mr Kenneth Elder
General Surgery
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr Kenneth Elder
Mr Kenneth Elder is a Consultant Breast Surgeon practising at Spire Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh, where he is the breast lead for the University of Edinburgh ChM qualification. He specialises in breast cancer surgery, breast reconstruction, and the management of benign breast disease. His expertise includes breast lump investigation and removal, breast conservation surgery, mastectomy, breast reconstruction following mastectomy, implant removal, inverted nipple surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy and lymph node removal, and axillary clearance. He also manages high-risk patients requiring advice or surgery. Mr Elder completed his medical degree at the University of Nottingham in 2008. Following graduation, he worked as a disaster relief doctor in East Timor and was awarded The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London prize for Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine. He went on to complete higher surgical training in Edinburgh and surrounding hospitals. During his training, he undertook a research fellowship at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Research Centre in Melbourne, Australia, under Professor Iain Campbell, focusing on modern breast screening and the genetics of pre-cancerous breast disease. His research was widely published and presented internationally, and he was awarded the Ethicon travelling scholarship. He later returned to Australia to complete a breast surgery fellowship at the Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne under Professor Bruce Mann. In 2022, he travelled to Japan on the Sir James Fraser scholarship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to study cryogenic minimally invasive breast surgery. Mr Elder is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. His clinical interests cover the full spectrum of benign and malignant breast conditions.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-994920
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of General Surgery
#EB-15EE64D2
Renewal due 2029
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AXA Healthcare Liability
1,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2008–2014
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)
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2014–2018
Residency · General Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)
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2018–2019
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Cleveland Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08
Junior consultant
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,893 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,667 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,083 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,076 |
Patient reviews
See all 71"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated General Surgery — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
- Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · kenneth.elder@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 5
Selected publications
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2058/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 181
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4612/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 135
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery · European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr Kenneth Elder
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr Kenneth Elder is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.