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Mr Peter Driscoll

Vérifié General Surgery Edinburgh

Mr Peter Driscoll

9 ans d'expérience 5.0 (81 avis vérifiés)

3,248+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Peter Driscoll at a glance

Mr Peter Driscoll is a General Surgery practitioner based in Edinburgh, Royaume-Uni, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Edinburgh, Royaume-Uni and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

À propos

Mr Driscoll is a Consultant Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in laparoscopic (keyhole) and open surgery. He is an expert in advanced keyhole surgery for gallstones with a huge experience of gallbladder removal (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) and both advanced endoscopic (ERCP) and laparoscopic procedures to clear gallstones from the bile duct. He is also an expert in the repair of all types of abdominal and groin hernia, directing a masterclasses for fellow consultants from across the country..

Mr Driscoll has developed a specialist practice in the treatment of sports-related groin pain (Sportsman's Hernia / Gilmore's Groin). Having spent time with Professor David Lloyd in Leicester, he is the only surgeon in Scotland trained and approved to perform The Lloyd Release Procedure—an innovative and effective surgical treatment for groin pain in athletes. With over 10 years' of successful procedures in professional and amateur sportsmen and women, Mr Driscoll offers detailed clinical assessment, investigation and treatment tailored to the individual patient so that they may continue to enjoy their chosen sport.

Mr Driscoll is based at the Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy and Spire Edinburgh Murrayfield Hospital. After a degree in Physiology from St Andrews University, he graduated in Medicine from the Royal Free Hospital in London in 1996 and came to Edinburgh for his surgical training in 1998. Over the next 10 years he gained wide-reaching experience in all aspects of general and specialised surgical procedures under the tutiledge of internationally renowned surgeons, also completing an MD doctorate and a specialty fellowship in Melbourne, Australia. He was appointed as a Consultant in Fife in 2010 and has a proven record in the improvement of services in upper GI cancer, gallstone disease and complex hernia repair. 

In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Driscoll is highly committed to surgical education, instilling the same enthusiasm and attention to detail that he applies to his own practice. He teaches medical students from the University of Edinburgh and the University of St Andrews, and mentors junior surgeons within the Fife surgical unit. He acts as faculty on numerous training courses run by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and is an examiner for The College. His extensive involvement in local, national and international teaching has earned him the auspicious Fellowship of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Mr Driscoll provides comprehansive, safe and effective, patient-centred care that prioritises communication and trust to ensure a well-supported care pathway.

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

— Mr Peter Driscoll

Formation et études

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Edinburgh (GB)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Carrière et postes

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licences et assurance

Licences médicales

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-31163 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certifications du conseil

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-CAD00C1E · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Assurance responsabilité professionnelle : AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR couverture · No claims on file

Procédures réalisées

ProcédureCodeTotal à vie
GP consultation 99213 1,651
Annual physical exam 99395 317
Vaccination administration 90471 101
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,730

Services et tarifs

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

Cabinet, équipe & en pratique

Peter Driscoll
HEADSHOT
Peter Driscoll in consultation
IN OFFICE
Peter Driscoll with the team
WITH TEAM
Peter Driscoll at a conference
CONFERENCE

Vidéos

introduction · 87s
Meet Peter Driscoll

Recherche et publications

indice h : 16 · i10 : 10

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Peter Driscoll, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7796/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37186943 · cité par 51
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Peter Driscoll, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8647/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37360296 · cité par 121
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Peter Driscoll, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6671/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30425371 · cité par 31

Conférences invitées

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

Récompenses et adhésions

Récompenses

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Edinburgh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Adhésions à des sociétés

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

Articles de ce médecin

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-22 · Lecture de 9 min
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-05 · Lecture de 7 min

Pour les patients internationaux

Coordinateur
Patient liaison · mr.peter.driscoll@euroclinics.example
Assurances internationales acceptées
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Emplacement

1 balise

Avis des patients

81 avis vérifiés
4.98
★★★★⯨
81 avis
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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Avis récents

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Vérifié
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Vérifié
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Vérifié
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Peter Driscoll's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Peter Driscoll treats, with the size of the national pool of Royaume-Uni doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Peter Driscoll specialise in?

    Peter Driscoll specialises in General Surgery in Edinburgh, GB. 30 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Peter Driscoll treat?

    Peter Driscoll treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Peter Driscoll practise?

    Peter Driscoll practises in Edinburgh, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Peter Driscoll speak?

    Peter Driscoll speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about Peter Driscoll?

    Peter Driscoll has a verified rating of 4.98/5 from 81 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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