Prof Timothy Magee

Professor Tim Magee is a leading Consultant Vascular Surgeon with over 29 years of experience, specialising in the treatment of varicose veins, spider veins and other venous conditions. He has been a Consultant Surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital since 1996 and in 2012 was appointed as a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals, where he serves as a Senior Surgeon in the Thames Valley Vascular Network. Expert in Minimally Invasive Vein Treatments Professor Magee trained in Bristol, Exeter, and Oxford, developing expertise in modern, minimally invasive procedures for treating venous diseases. He offers: • Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT) • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) • Sclerotherapy for spider veins • Deep venous disease treatments These techniques provide effective, pain-free solutions with minimal downtime, ensuring the best outcomes for patients. Recognised Leader in Vascular Surgery Beyond his clinical practice, Professor Magee is actively involved in medical education and research. He has held key academic and managerial roles, including: • College Tutor & Examiner – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh & University of Oxford • Member of the British Association of Sclerotherapists • Former Council Member, Venous Forum – Royal Society of Medicine Trusted Specialist at the Royal Berkshire Vein Clinic Professor Magee provides personalised, patient-focused care at the Royal Berkshire Vein Clinic, offering advanced varicose vein treatments that deliver excellent cosmetic results and long-term relief. Professor Magee is recognised and covered by all major UK health insurers. A Leading Researcher and Medical AuthorSince graduating from the University of Bristol in 1983, Professor Magee has been actively involved in vascular research, publishing over 100 peer-reviewed papers in vascular and general surgery. He has also contributed to and edited several medical textbooks. Clinical Interests Professor Tim Magee is a Specialist in Peripheral Arterial and Venous Disease and an expert in Varicose Veins, Aortic Aneurysms and Carotid Surgery. With decades of experience, Professor Tim Magee is a leading Consultant Vascular Surgeon, specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease, aortic aneurysms, and carotid surgery. He also provides advanced care for varicose veins and venous insufficiency, using the latest minimally invasive techniques to ensure safe, effective, and lasting results. Specialist Treatments Offered Varicose Vein and Venous Disease Treatments • Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT) – Precision laser therapy for varicose veins • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) – Heat-based vein closure treatment • Cyanoacrylate Glue Treatment – Non-thermal, minimally invasive vein sealing • Foam & Microinjection Sclerotherapy – Ideal for spider veins & facial thread veins • Veinwave Therapy – Targeted treatment for facial thread veins Peripheral Arterial Disease and Aneurysm Surgery • Aortic Aneurysm Repair – Both open and endovascular (EVAR) techniques • Carotid Surgery – Stroke prevention procedures for carotid artery disease • Leg Bypass Surgery – Restoring circulation in peripheral artery disease (PAD) • Arterial Stenting – Minimally invasive treatment for blocked arteries Professional Memberships • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh • British Association of Sclerotherapists Awards • Bronze National ACCEA Award 2018 – 2013 • Syme Professor, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1987 

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1. 2008–2014
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

2. 2014–2018
   Residency · General Surgery

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

3. 2018–2019
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Cleveland Clinic, US

1. 2018-09–2019-08
   Junior consultant

   UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

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Selected publications

1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Prof Timothy Magee, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.5064/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 180

2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

   Prof Timothy Magee, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.2595/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 190

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