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Trust score 8/100
Accepting new patients
Dr
Dr Des De Silva
Gastroenterology
English
8,046+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Des De Silva studied medicine at Imperial College School of Medicine, London where he won several prizes. He completed gastroenterology training at Southampton University Hospital as a specialist registrar before conducting 3 years research in clinical nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease at the University of Southampton.
Dr De Silva was appointed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital as a consultant Gastroenterologist in June 2009. He is 1 of 2 accredited bowel cancer screening programme colonoscopists in West Berkshire. He is currently the training programme director for gastroenterology for the Oxford Deanery and chairs an RCP working party on clinically assisted feeding.He is married to a local GP and has 3 young children.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Dr De Silva was appointed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital as a consultant Gastroenterologist in June 2009. He is 1 of 2 accredited bowel cancer screening programme colonoscopists in West Berkshire. He is currently the training programme director for gastroenterology for the Oxford Deanery and chairs an RCP working party on clinically assisted feeding.He is married to a local GP and has 3 young children.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Des De Silva
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · Gastroenterology
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Gastroenterology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 795 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,829 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 941 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 306 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across
DOI: 10.3670/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39827958 · cited by 107
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Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
DOI: 10.1060/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31513521 · cited by 193
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Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across
DOI: 10.3565/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38755661 · cited by 47
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.des.de.silva@euroclinics.example
