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Dr Sam Creavin

Puffin Medical Investments Ltd
25 King St
Bristol
BS1 4PB


Contact Person: Dr Sam Creavin
Qualifications: MPhil MBChB MRCP(UK) MRCGP PhD CUBS
Phone: 07495 341954
Occupation: General Medical Practitioner

Dr Sam Creavin
MPhil MBChB MRCP(UK) MRCGP PhD CUBS

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General Medical Practitioner

Dr Sam Creavin is an experienced general practitioner. Dr Creavin can provide an expert opinion in civil proceedings on matters relating to alleged medical negligence or breach of duty in the care provided by GPs.

Dr Creavin's scope of practice includes work in both the in-hours and out-of-hours settings. He is the senior partner at a semi-rural practice of 5,500 patients, and also has regular experience in out-of-hours, including as the senior clinician on shift. He is also a GP trainer.

Dr Creavin worked throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and has a nuanced understanding of how the standard of care developed over time.

Dr Creavin is particularly experienced in cases relating to:

  • • delayed diagnosis of cancer
  • • delayed diagnosis, or management of, sepsis
  • • drug prescribing and monitoring
  • • spinal disorders
  • • cardiac disorders

Dr Creavin completed a PhD in the diagnosis of dementia and also works as a lecturer at the University of Bristol.

He can act on behalf of either the claimant or defendant or as a single joint expert and has experience of giving oral evidence in a Coroners' court.

Dr Creavin is listed with JSPubs and the ICO. He has completed the Cardiff University Bond Solon Certificate.