Mr
Mr Christopher Cartlidge
General Surgery
About
Mr Cartlidge specialises in oncoplastic breast surgery, with a particular interest in breast reconstruction, including implant reconstruction, pedicled flap (LD) and fat transfer. He is also an expert in surgery for breast cancer and benign breast disease, as well as cosmetic breast surgery procedures such as breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast lift (mastopexy), and nipple correction surgery. He has extensive training in chest wall reconstruction for gender reassignment and works to the guidelines of the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH).
Mr Cartlidge is passionate about providing personalised care to his patients, ensuring they receive the right treatment to achieve the best possible outcome. He works closely with colleagues in radiology, pathology, and oncology to make informed decisions about the surgical management of his patients in his NHS practice in Fife and Forth Valley. In his private practice at La Belle Forme, he is supported by a team of nurses and allied professionals in theatre and outpatient clinics, providing exceptional care to his patients. His extensive experience and expertise make him a highly sought-after Consultant Breast Surgeon.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Christopher Cartlidge
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · General Surgery
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2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 287 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 897 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,321 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,630 |
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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 18 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.9284/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36799685 · cited by 199
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9583/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31164906 · cited by 157
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
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- 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 General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · christopher.cartlidge@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global