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Dr Thomas Sweeney
✓ Verified Trust score 97/100 Accepting new patients

Dr

Dr Thomas Sweeney

General Surgery

4.97 · 247 verified reviews

English
6,595+ Patients seen
11 Years in practice
5 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr. Tom Sweeney is a distinguished General, Laparoscopic, and Gastrointestinal Surgeon.

Having obtained his medical degree from the University of Melbourne in 1988, Dr. Sweeney's pursuit of excellence led him through advanced surgical training in Melbourne. His unwavering commitment to the field led him to Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, where he undertook research fellowships culminating in the prestigious MD qualification. Driven by his passion for knowledge, he continued to refine his skills at St George's Hospital in London, where he served as a consultant surgeon.

Dr. Sweeney has a special interest in laparoscopic procedures, including hernia repair. He brings sub-specialist care to a spectrum of upper gastrointestinal conditions, encompassing surgeries for GORD and hiatus hernia. His surgical expertise spans a broad range - from major surgical interventions to the meticulous handling of minor lump and bump cases. Collaborating with Dr. Malcolm Wiley, a distinguished Colorectal Surgeon, amplifies the collective expertise, offering a comprehensive referral point for a myriad of abdominal concerns.

Within the precincts of Austin Hospital's Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Unit, Dr. Sweeney orchestrates high-level multidisciplinary care for benign and malignant disorders of the oesophagus and stomach. His commitment to nurturing the next generation of surgeons stands as a testament to his dedication to medical education.

Dr. Sweeney's inclusive approach extends to patients from all walks of life - private, uninsured, Workcover beneficiaries, and TAC recipients. His consulting rooms at Northpark Private Hospital and Doncaster Specialist Centre serve as sanctuaries of comprehensive medical care, where his exceptional surgical acumen converges with compassionate patient care.

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

— Dr Thomas Sweeney

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#-660829 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-C40A4B15 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 588
Annual physical exam 99395 1,114
Vaccination administration 90471 858
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,781

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Thomas Sweeney
HEADSHOT
Thomas Sweeney in consultation
IN OFFICE
Thomas Sweeney with the team
WITH TEAM
Thomas Sweeney at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 136s
Meet Thomas Sweeney

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across
    Thomas Sweeney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9919/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38412733 · cited by 148
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Thomas Sweeney, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5154/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36200976 · cited by 158

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 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2016

Patient reviews

★ 4.97 247 verified reviews
Bedside Manner
5.00
Knowledge
5.00
Wait Time
4.72
Staff Friendliness
4.99
Ease Of Appointment
4.87
Value For Money
4.89
Would Recommend Pct
98
  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-15

  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-26

  • ★ 4 verified visit

    “Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-01

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 · thomas.sweeney@euroclinics.example
Accepted intl insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

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