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Mr Christopher Shearer
👤 15 jaar ervaring
4,239+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Over
Mr Christopher Shearer is a Consultant General Surgeon with specialist expertise in robotic, upper gastrointestinal, laparoscopic, and weight loss surgery. He works as a full-time private consultant across Ross Hall Hospital Glasgow and Kings Park Hospital Stirling.
Prior to his private practice, he spent 16 years as a Consultant Surgeon with NHS Forth Valley, where he also served as Acting Lead Clinician for the Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Managed Clinical Network and Secretary of the Severe and Complex Obesity Treatment Service group. In addition, he contributed to medical education as an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at University of Glasgow.
Mr Shearer graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1995 and completed his general surgical training in the West of Scotland. He was awarded a Medical Doctorate in 2004 for his research into Barrett’s oesophagus, with his work leading to national and international presentations and publications. In 2008, he was nominated for a World Scientist Forum International Award.
He further developed his subspecialist expertise through an international travelling fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, focusing on weight loss surgery, followed by 18 months as a Surgical Fellow and University Lecturer at the University of New South Wales.
Mr Shearer performs a wide range of procedures, including robotic and laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, hernia repair (robotic, open, and laparoscopic), endoscopy, colonoscopy, and gastric balloon insertion for weight loss. His particular interests include minimally invasive gallbladder surgery, anti-reflux procedures such as fundoplication, and bariatric procedures including sleeve gastrectomy.
Prior to his private practice, he spent 16 years as a Consultant Surgeon with NHS Forth Valley, where he also served as Acting Lead Clinician for the Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Managed Clinical Network and Secretary of the Severe and Complex Obesity Treatment Service group. In addition, he contributed to medical education as an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at University of Glasgow.
Mr Shearer graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1995 and completed his general surgical training in the West of Scotland. He was awarded a Medical Doctorate in 2004 for his research into Barrett’s oesophagus, with his work leading to national and international presentations and publications. In 2008, he was nominated for a World Scientist Forum International Award.
He further developed his subspecialist expertise through an international travelling fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, focusing on weight loss surgery, followed by 18 months as a Surgical Fellow and University Lecturer at the University of New South Wales.
Mr Shearer performs a wide range of procedures, including robotic and laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, hernia repair (robotic, open, and laparoscopic), endoscopy, colonoscopy, and gastric balloon insertion for weight loss. His particular interests include minimally invasive gallbladder surgery, anti-reflux procedures such as fundoplication, and bariatric procedures including sleeve gastrectomy.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Christopher Shearer
Opleiding & training
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2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
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2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of General Surgery
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,077 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 787 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,083 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 724 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 3 · i10: 3
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.9349/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34833517 · geciteerd door 93
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9723/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32359584 · geciteerd door 15
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Glasgow · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Glasgow · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2012
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · mr.christopher.shearer@euroclinics.example
- Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Locatie
1 tagPatiëntbeoordelingen
24 geverifieerde recensies4.99
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24 recensies
- 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
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.