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Dr Alastair O'Brien
👤 6 anos de experiência
3,150+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Sobre
Dr Dr Alastair O'Brien is a Consultant Hepatologist specialising in Hepato Pancreato Biliary Medicine.
After qualifying from Guys and St Thomas' Medical School in 1994, he completed gastroenterology and general medicine training on the South Thames rotation. Following this, he undertook his hepatology training at King's College, The Royal London and University College London Hospitals (UCLH). He was a Medical Research Council clinical training fellow at University College London and was awarded a PhD for his research into the use of terlipressin as rescue therapy for septic shock.
In 2007, Dr O'Brien was appointed as Consultant and Clinical Senior Lecturer in Hepatology at UCLH and The Royal Free Hospitals. At ULCH he is responsible for the inpatient management of all causes of acute and chronic liver disease. He runs an outpatients clinic at the Royal Free Hospital and sees patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, viral hepatitis (B & C), metabolic and alcohol related liver disease. He also has extensive experience in upper GI endoscopy especially management of variceal bleeding.
Dr O'Brien has been published in a number of leading journals including Nature Medicine, The Lancet, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Proceedings of The National Academy of Science. He was recently awarded funding for £1.6million by the Wellcome Trust and Department of Health to build a multi-centre clinical trial to prevent infection in cirrhosis patients. He has also gained funding from the Medical Research Council, The UCLH Biomedical Research Centre, and Industry (Pfizer).
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Gastroscopy
Liver Biopsy
Sigmoidoscopy
Automimmune Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Fatty Liver Disease
Gallstones
Hepatitis
Liver Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
After qualifying from Guys and St Thomas' Medical School in 1994, he completed gastroenterology and general medicine training on the South Thames rotation. Following this, he undertook his hepatology training at King's College, The Royal London and University College London Hospitals (UCLH). He was a Medical Research Council clinical training fellow at University College London and was awarded a PhD for his research into the use of terlipressin as rescue therapy for septic shock.
In 2007, Dr O'Brien was appointed as Consultant and Clinical Senior Lecturer in Hepatology at UCLH and The Royal Free Hospitals. At ULCH he is responsible for the inpatient management of all causes of acute and chronic liver disease. He runs an outpatients clinic at the Royal Free Hospital and sees patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, viral hepatitis (B & C), metabolic and alcohol related liver disease. He also has extensive experience in upper GI endoscopy especially management of variceal bleeding.
Dr O'Brien has been published in a number of leading journals including Nature Medicine, The Lancet, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Proceedings of The National Academy of Science. He was recently awarded funding for £1.6million by the Wellcome Trust and Department of Health to build a multi-centre clinical trial to prevent infection in cirrhosis patients. He has also gained funding from the Medical Research Council, The UCLH Biomedical Research Centre, and Industry (Pfizer).
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Gastroscopy
Liver Biopsy
Sigmoidoscopy
Automimmune Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Fatty Liver Disease
Gallstones
Hepatitis
Liver Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Alastair O'Brien
Educação e formação
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Gastroenterologia
Carreira e nomeações
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenças e seguros
Licenças médicas
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificações do conselho
European Board of Gastroenterologia
Seguro de responsabilidade profissional:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file
Procedimentos realizados
| Procedimento | Código | Total acumulado |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,012 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,610 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,242 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,821 |
Serviços e preços
| Serviço | Duração | Modalidade | Preço |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Consultório, equipa e na prática
Vídeos
Investigação e publicações
índice h: 11 · i10: 2
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Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterologia
DOI: 10.2994/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30501756 · citado por 156
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Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterologia across GB
DOI: 10.8841/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32777830 · citado por 86
Palestras convidadas
- Practical updates in Gastroenterologia European Annual Congress (Gastroenterologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterologia National Society Meeting · Belgravia · 2023 · oral abstract
Prémios e afiliações
Prémios
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterologia — Belgravia · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Filiações em sociedades
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2021
Artigos deste médico
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterologia
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterologia?
Para pacientes internacionais
- Coordenador
- Patient liaison · professor.alastair.obrien@euroclinics.example
- Seguros internacionais aceites
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Localização
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16 avaliações
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.