Dr Carlo Filpa

General Practitioner

Dr. Filpa is a General Practitioner valued by both NHS and private patients for his attentive, empathetic and personalised approach. He provides not only diagnosis and treatment but also practical tools to improve quality of life and prevent disease. With a strong passion for holistic, person-centred medicine and as a Health Coach, he considers all aspects of life: body, mind, spirit and cultural background.

He offers consultations in Italian, English and Spanish, with the aim of building trusting, long-term relationships and guiding each patient through their individual health and wellness journey.

Areas of Interest

Lifestyle Medicine: Promoting health and preventing disease through nutrition, physical activity, stress management, quality sleep and healthy daily habits.
Patient education and support for self-management of chronic conditions.
Integrated and personalised care for all age groups.

Education

Degree in Medicine and Surgery – University of Insubria (Italy).
Specialisation in Family and Community Medicine – Barcelona, Spain.
Master’s Degree in Primary Care Team and Service Management.
Master’s Degree in Nutrition – University of Barcelona.
Certified Health Coach – Dr. Sears Wellness Institute (USA).
Master’s Degree in Chronic Disease Self-Management – Stanford University (USA).

Professional Experience

General Practitioner in the Italian and Spanish National Health Services, with hospital, outpatient and home care experience.
International experience in Colombia at Fundación Santa Fé de Bogotá, Compensar Plan Complementario and Siu Tutuava, with a focus on integrative and complementary medicine.
NHS GP in the UK since 2019.
Wellness and healthy lifestyle workshops.