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Dr. Vanja Giljaca

Maag-darm-leverziekten Edgbaston

Dr. Vanja Giljaca

14 jaar ervaring

11,066+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Vanja Giljaca at a glance

Dr. Vanja Giljaca is a Maag-darm-leverziekten practitioner based in Edgbaston, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Edgbaston, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Vanja Giljaca is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Advanced Interventional Endoscopist at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB). He also sees private patients at The Priory Hospital. Dr Giljaca completed his medical degree at the University of Rijeka, Croatia in 2003 followed by his gastroenterology training in Croatia in 2015. He obtained his PhD at Royal Free Hospital London and has been serving as a consultant at UHB since 2016.
Specialising in a wide range of gastrointestinal issues, Dr Giljaca addresses conditions such as dyspepsia, acid reflux, ulcer disease, liver and biliary system disorders including biliary stones, precancerous gastrointestinal conditions, polyps, and early cancers. He also focuses on pancreatic disorders and performs advanced and complex gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract. Dr Giljaca conducts complex polypectomies and utilises advanced endoscopic procedures such as endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and ERCP for liver, pancreas, and bile duct conditions.
Dr Giljaca is known for introducing new procedures to the West Midlands and advocating for innovative advanced endoscopic procedures in the region, such as Endoscopic Submucosal Resection and Full Thickness Resection of gastrointestinal polyps and early cancers. He has contributed to various medical journals with several scientific papers.
Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Giljaca holds professional memberships with the British Society of Gastroenterology and the European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, where he has served on the Quality Improvement Committee. He actively participates in advanced training for registrars and fellows in gastroenterology and regularly lectures on gastroenterology topics for medical students in Birmingham.

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

— Dr. Vanja Giljaca

Opleiding & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Edgbaston (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Maag-darm-leverziekten
    UAB Barcelona, Edgbaston (GB)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Maag-darm-leverziekten

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-266696 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Maag-darm-leverziekten
#EB-53D51641 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,340
Annual physical exam 99395 178
Vaccination administration 90471 1,914
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 213

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 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Vanja Giljaca
HEADSHOT
Vanja Giljaca in consultation
IN OFFICE
Vanja Giljaca with the team
WITH TEAM
Vanja Giljaca at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

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Meet Vanja Giljaca

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 7 · i10: 5

  1. Outcomes of Maag-darm-leverziekten in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Vanja Giljaca, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1857/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36113409 · geciteerd door 44
  2. European registry analysis of Maag-darm-leverziekten outcomes
    Vanja Giljaca, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2394/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36449974 · geciteerd door 54

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 · Edgbaston · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Maag-darm-leverziekten — Edgbaston · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2013

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Maag-darm-leverziekten 2026-03-24 · 11 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a maag-darm-leverziekten? 2026-01-13 · 7 min lezen

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Patient liaison · vanja.giljaca@euroclinics.example

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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. Vanja Giljaca's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Vanja Giljaca 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 Edgbaston 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 Edgbaston 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 Vanja Giljaca specialise in?

    Vanja Giljaca specialises in Maag-darm-leverziekten in Edgbaston, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Vanja Giljaca treat?

    Vanja Giljaca treats conditions within Maag-darm-leverziekten. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Vanja Giljaca practise?

    Vanja Giljaca practises in Edgbaston, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Vanja Giljaca speaks English.

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