Accepting new patients
Dr.
Mr Christopher D Briggs
General Surgery
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr Christopher D Briggs
Mr Chris Briggs is a Consultant general surgeon who qualified from the University of Sheffield medical school at the turn of the millennium. He trained in general surgery in the South Yorkshire region and spent two years in Leicester studying for a research MD into the invasive properties of colorectal cancer cells which have implanted in the liver. He then sub-specialised in Gallstone, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery, working on the Sheffield liver and pancreatic unit for two and a half years and subsequently spent a year at the Leeds liver transplantation centre. He completed his training here in Plymouth as a Senior Fellow and has been a Consultant Surgeon at Derriford and Nuffield Hospitals since 2013. He is an expert in the treatment of gallstones (laparoscopic cholecystectomy and bile duct exploration), and laparoscopic / open hernia repair, as well as major abdominal surgery for liver and pancreatic cancers.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-375524
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of General Surgery
#EB-F434E024
Renewal due 2026
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
HDI Global
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2005–2011
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de Barcelona (GB)
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2011–2015
Residency · General Surgery
UAB Barcelona (GB)
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2015–2016
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Mayo Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2015-09–2016-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
707 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,189 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,741 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
746 |
Patient reviews
See all 112"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated General Surgery — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2016
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2016
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2016
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 14
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.9517/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 83
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7291/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 9
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.7399/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 103
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Additional publications
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery · European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr Christopher D Briggs
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr Christopher D Briggs is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.