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Dr Alan Watson

Geverifieerd Maag-darm-leverziekten Essex

Dr Alan Watson

16 jaar ervaring 5.0 (266 geverifieerde recensies)

4,799+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alan Watson at a glance

Dr Alan Watson is a Maag-darm-leverziekten practitioner based in Essex, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Essex, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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Thank you for considering me to assist with your medical care. My aim is to ensure you receive excellent care, with kindness, expertise and great communication. This is backed up by my full time private office, regular clinics and easy access to all you might need.

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Dr. Alan Watson is a highly respected senior Consultant Gastroenterologist, specialising in the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract and liver. He has advanced skills in endoscopy and colonoscopy and is an accredited bowel cancer screening expert.

He has practiced as a Consultant at Barts Health for 15 years and has deveopled a thriving private practice for over a decade, offering expert care to a wide range of patients.

Dr. Watson graduated with distinction from Cambridge University and completed his training in leading teaching hospitals in the UK, Europe and the USA.

With extensive experience in performing advanced endoscopic examinations, Dr. Watson ensures minimal discomfort for patients, using techniques to resolve issues that once required surgery. His expertise in gastroscopy and colonoscopy allows him to provide highly effective, non-invasive treatments that improve patient outcomes. Dr Watson is a specialist in endoscopy and colonoscopy, with specialist accreditation as part of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme.

His commitment to medical excellence extends beyond clinical practice—he also contributed to groundbreaking research during his PhD Fellowship at Cancer Research UK, publishing in prestigious medical journals such as *Nature Medicine* and *Nature*. He continues to be active in research, teaching and clinical audit.

On a more personal note, Dr. Watson's passion for challenge and perseverance shines through in his remarkable achievements. At Cambridge University, he competed in and won the prestigious Boat Race. He has also raised significant funds for charity by rowing across the Atlantic Ocean and ultra-marathon running. His dedication to others, both in and out of the medical field, reflects his genuine commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those around him.

Dr. Watson’s combination of professional expertise, compassionate care, and personal determination makes him a truly exceptional doctor who always goes the extra mile for his patients.

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

— Dr Alan Watson

Opleiding & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Essex (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Maag-darm-leverziekten
    Universitat de Barcelona, Essex (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Maag-darm-leverziekten

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-387813 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Maag-darm-leverziekten
#EB-68EF98DB · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,599
Annual physical exam 99395 1,353
Vaccination administration 90471 169
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,006

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Alan Watson
HEADSHOT
Alan Watson in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alan Watson with the team
WITH TEAM
Alan Watson at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 130s
Meet Alan Watson

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 14 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Maag-darm-leverziekten
    Alan Watson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3889/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33138242 · geciteerd door 167
  2. Long-term follow-up of Maag-darm-leverziekten across GB
    Alan Watson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2009/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37503430 · geciteerd door 93
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Maag-darm-leverziekten
    Alan Watson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4163/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31981523 · geciteerd door 67
  4. Long-term follow-up of Maag-darm-leverziekten across GB
    Alan Watson, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9234/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34177144 · geciteerd door 105

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Maag-darm-leverziekten European Annual Congress (Maag-darm-leverziekten) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Maag-darm-leverziekten National Society Meeting · Essex · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Maag-darm-leverziekten — Essex · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2011

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Maag-darm-leverziekten
  • Awareness When should you see a maag-darm-leverziekten?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · dr.alan.watson@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

266 geverifieerde recensies
4.98
★★★★⯨
266 recensies
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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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Alan Watson's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Alan Watson treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Maag-darm-leverziekten

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Essex matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Essex carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Alan Watson specialise in?

    Alan Watson specialises in Maag-darm-leverziekten in Essex, GB. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alan Watson treat?

    Alan Watson treats conditions within Maag-darm-leverziekten. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alan Watson practise?

    Alan Watson practises in Essex, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Alan Watson speak?

    Alan Watson speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Alan Watson?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

  • What do patients say about Alan Watson?

    Alan Watson has a verified rating of 4.98/5 from 266 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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