MBChB, MRCP, MRCGP, BMedSci
22 years of experience
Glasgow, G46 6ED
4 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Fiona Mitchell
22 years of experience
Glasgow, G46 6ED
4 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Fiona Mitchell
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Dr. Matthew Oates is a General Practitioner based at Southside Medical Private Clinic in Glasgow. He graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2004 with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Oates has worked across the NHS and in international settings, gaining a broad range of medical expertise.
He has been a registered GP since 2013 and has spent more than a decade in general practice. His background includes experience in several medical specialties, such as cardiology, paediatrics, and geriatric care. At Southside Medical, Dr. Oates provides a variety of services, including GP consultations, children’s health appointments, routine health checks, blood tests, injectable weight loss therapies, as well as GP subscription plans for continued care.
Dr. Oates delivers patient-centred care supported by both clinical knowledge and practical experience. His approach is focused on providing consistent, evidence-based healthcare to individuals and families. In addition to his professional role, he is a father of four and is committed to building a family practice grounded in trust and high standards of care.
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General Medical Council
No. 6104825
Dr. Matthew Oates holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB), a Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSci), and is a Member of both the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP). He graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2004 and has been a registered General Practitioner since 2013.
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£6076 Braidholm Rd, Giffnock, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G46 6ED
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Dr. Matthew Oates is professional and thorough in his patient interactions. He puts patients at ease, listens to their concerns, and provides clear explanations and options for their care. Patients commend his comprehensive examinations, detailed medical history taking, and effective advice on health issues like knee pain and back pain. Patient feedback highlights comprehensive health assessments, health screening, and general medical check-ups.
Very professional and positive experience. I really appreciated the flexibility in adjusting my appointment at short notice to fit around my work schedule. Excellent service and highly recommended.
Such a very humble, warm welcoming and kind doctor with the best advice at heart, very well and experienced in his profession.
Dr Oates was very pleasant and took time to listen to my symptoms and explain procedures. Everything was very clear.
Dr Oates was very helpful and provided excellent treatment.
Excellent GP; took time to listen and to get the context. Reviewed the discussion and the ways forward.
I’m very happy with the care I received from this GP. They were kind, professional and genuinely listened to my concerns. I felt comfortable discussing my health and felt that I was taken seriously throughout the appointment.
Very easy to speak to, professional, thorough, knowledgeable. I was completely relaxed during the consultation (a first for me in 26 years). Excellent communication skills. I felt heard and understood. Addressed all my issues and questions. I left confident and totally relaxed.
Very informative and delighted with the consultation. Not rushed and everything explained at length. Delighted with the outcome
Dr Oates was really friendly and knowledgeable and helped me with my knee issue
Dr Oates is a highly skilled GP. I am confident in referring my CAMHS patients to him for support with physical health concerns. He also undertakes investigations for my patients when required, including ECGs and blood tests. Dr Oates has a professional and friendly approach, which means I am confident that the young people attending my clinic will feel comfortable meeting him.
01 May 2026
Dr Fiona Mitchell
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Dr. Matthew Oates's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 64 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Matthew Oates speak?
Dr. Matthew Oates speaks English
Where is Dr. Matthew Oates located?
Dr. Matthew Oates primarily practices at Southside Medical Private Clinic, located at 76 Braidholm Rd, Giffnock, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G46 6ED
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What are Dr. Matthew Oates working hours?
Dr. Matthew Oates is working Monday (10:00 - 15:00), Tuesday (10:00 - 15:00), Wednesday (16:00 - 21:00), Thursday (10:00 - 15:00), Friday (10:00 - 15:00)
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