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Dr.
Dr Alison McCoubrey
General Surgery
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Alison McCoubrey
Miss Alison McCoubrey is a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon based in Ballykelly at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast. She obtained her medical degree at Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland in 2000 and later completed her Master's degree in Advanced Surgical Practice at Cardiff University in Wales. She completed both her basic and specialist surgical training in Northern Ireland and was first appointed as a Consultant in the Western Health & Social Care Trust in 2013. During her training, she became a Fellow in General Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. She began her current NHS appointment at Causeway Hospital in 2017. Miss McCoubrey has special interests in inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor disorders. Her clinical practice mainly involves the investigation and management of several gastrointestinal diseases and perianal conditions, including the following: • Diverticular disease • Crohn's disease • Rectal prolapse • Anal fissure • Anal fistula • Haemorrhoids • Pilonidal sinus disease • Faecal incontinence • Ulcerative colitis She also provides endoscopy services, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and upper GI endoscopy (OGD), as well as surgery for common general surgical conditions including: • Inguinal hernia • Umbilical/paraumbilical hernia • Femoral hernia • Incisional hernia
"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) ·
#-368717
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of General Surgery
#EB-47D92CBF
Renewal due 2027
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AXA Healthcare Liability
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2006–2012
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de Barcelona
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2012–2016
Residency · General Surgery
Universitat de València
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,933 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,867 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,723 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,092 |
Patient reviews
See all 13359"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
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
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)
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 4
Selected publications
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across
DOI: 10.9581/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 157
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.2501/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 127
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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 Dr Alison McCoubrey
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Alison McCoubrey 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?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
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.
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