Dr Philip Bazire

Professional statement

Dr Philip Bazire is a distinguished medical weight loss specialist based in London. He is renowned for his expertise in obesity, weight loss, metabolic syndrome, and the prevention and management of obesity-related chronic conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome and diabetes.

Dr Bazire, who sees private patients via e-Consultation, qualified from the University of London in 1986. He completed higher specialist training in general and digestive tract surgery at La Paz University Hospital in Madrid, Spain, where he also served as a member of the hospital’s first bariatric surgery team. Dr Bazire holds a Master’s in aesthetic medicine and nutrition from Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.

As a trusted expert in nutrition and medical weight loss, Dr Bazire's extensive professional journey has included roles as hospital surgeon and as a specialist in out-of-hospital emergency medicine, with posts including surgical and trauma specialist at RACE Jarama (the Madrid motor racing circuit). He was lecturer in the Out-of-Hospital Emergency Medicine course at Salamanca University. Subsequently, he was medical director of Estemedic Clinic (Zamora, Spain), specialising in the nutritional management of overweight and metabolic syndrome, also acting as team doctor and nutritional advisor for Zamora’s 1st Division handball team. Furthering his reputation, Dr Bazire currently holds the position of medical director and international scientific advisor for metabolism and obesity for PronoKal, internationally renowned in the treatment of overweight and obesity.

Dr Bazire is an active member of various esteemed health-focused organisations, including the Royal Society of Medicine, the Nutrition Society, and the Association for the Study of Obesity.

He was lecturer at Salamanca University Emergency Medicine course.