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Mr
Mr James Raymond Oliphant
General Surgery
English
13,060+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr James Raymond Oliphant is a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon with extensive experience in the management of abdominal and digestive conditions. He currently consults at Ross Hall Clinic Braehead and the Inverness Outpatient Centre, and performs surgery, including robotic procedures, colonoscopy and endoscopy, at Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow. In 2023, he was appointed as a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital.
Mr Oliphant completed higher surgical training in the West of Scotland in 2016 before undertaking advanced training at St Mark’s Hospital, London, including the Wolfson Unit of Endoscopy. He then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive colorectal surgery at Concord Repatriation Hospital, Sydney. He was appointed as a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, in 2017.
His clinical practice covers colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticular disease, haemorrhoids, fissures, pilonidal disease, hernias, gallbladder disease and a wide range of digestive symptoms. He is experienced in advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques, performing robotic surgery on the Da Vinci Xi platform.
Mr Oliphant was awarded an MD from the University of Glasgow for research in colorectal cancer epidemiology, receiving the 2014 John Farndon Prize. He was appointed Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen in 2019 and has published over 40 research papers, including on robotic surgery innovation.
Mr Oliphant completed higher surgical training in the West of Scotland in 2016 before undertaking advanced training at St Mark’s Hospital, London, including the Wolfson Unit of Endoscopy. He then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive colorectal surgery at Concord Repatriation Hospital, Sydney. He was appointed as a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, in 2017.
His clinical practice covers colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticular disease, haemorrhoids, fissures, pilonidal disease, hernias, gallbladder disease and a wide range of digestive symptoms. He is experienced in advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques, performing robotic surgery on the Da Vinci Xi platform.
Mr Oliphant was awarded an MD from the University of Glasgow for research in colorectal cancer epidemiology, receiving the 2014 John Farndon Prize. He was appointed Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen in 2019 and has published over 40 research papers, including on robotic surgery innovation.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr James Raymond Oliphant
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · General Surgery
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2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,743 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,761 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 3,025 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 102 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 5
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7359/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30378630 · cited by 95
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.6877/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37636787 · cited by 141
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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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 General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · james.oliphant@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
