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Prof R M Kirby
Trust score 8/100 Accepting new patients

Prof

Prof R M Kirby

General Surgery

English
2,189+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
5 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Professor Robert Kirby is a widely trained general surgeon with extensive experience in general surgery, colorectal surgery and breast surgery. He was the first surgeon in North Staffordshire to introduce laparoscopic surgery in 1991. He has published on breast cancer, abdominal surgery, abdominal trauma and general surgery.

Professor Kirby helped to develop and introduce the curriculum for the Keele University School of Medicine and teaches on surgical topics for all clinical years. He was UHNM Hospital Dean for 10 years and is now an Emeritus Professor for the University.

He is a past president of the West Midlands Surgical Society and the British Association of Surgical Oncology

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Professor Kirby has recently retired from carrying out operative procedures.  He is still available for assessment and advice.

Medicolegal (Personal Injury) Breast, abdominal wall, abdominal trauma.

Benign breast disease .

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

— Prof R M Kirby

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-264321 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-CCA2300E · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,394
Annual physical exam 99395 1,628
Vaccination administration 90471 1,836
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 771

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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

Office, team & in practice

R M Kirby
HEADSHOT
R M Kirby in consultation
IN OFFICE
R M Kirby with the team
WITH TEAM
R M Kirby at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 124s
Meet R M Kirby

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    R M Kirby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6644/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36022588 · cited by 26
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    R M Kirby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1529/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31526324 · cited by 176
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    R M Kirby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4128/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32147081 · cited by 150
  4. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    R M Kirby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2577/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39820383 · cited by 188

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2025

Patient reviews

★ 0.00 307 verified 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
  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-17

  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-28

  • ★ 4 verified visit

    “Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-19

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 · mr.robert.kirby@euroclinics.example

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