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Dr Richard Guinness

Consultant Interventional Radiologist

VeinCentre Exeter

NHS Base: Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

GMC No: 4231600

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Dr Richard Guinness is the Lead Interventional Radiologist at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. He has been a Interventional Radiology consultant in Exeter since 2008.

He trained in medicine at Guy’s and Thomas’ Medical School (London University).

After completion of basic surgical training (MRCS) he specialised in Radiology (FRCR) completing specialist training in Interventional Radiology (IR) 2007. Following this he completed a Fellowship in IR at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.

He is now the lead IR in Exeter and a trainer in the South-West IR training scheme.



Professional Summary
Current PostConsultant Interventional Radiologist
HospitalRoyal Devon & Exeter University Hospital
GMC Number4231600
QualificationsMBBS BSc University of London (Guys & Thomas’)
MRCS
FRCR
SpecialitiesVascular, Radiology
First Year of Qualification1995
Languages SpokenEnglish
Registered with Health InsurersAll major health insurers – please contact Head Office
Member ofRoyal College of Surgeons of England
British Society of Interventional Radiologists
Fellow of Royal College of Radiologists
Professional Interests
  • Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Interventional radiological Vascular access for dialysis
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease – Investigation, Medical, Radiological and Surgical Management
  • Venous thrombolysis and management
  • Interventional oncology
  • Percutaneous Vascular Access –Hickman lines and Port
  • Paediatric Vascular access
  • Fibroid embolisation
  • Prostate embolisation
  • Phlebology