
Dr Basil Almahdi
Professional statement
Dr Basil Almahdi is a prestigious pain management specialist in London. He is an expert in treating conditions like sciatica, back pain, chronic pain, bone metastases, neck pain and neuropathic pain.
He has over 15 years of experience and has been a consultant in anaesthesia and pain medicine at both Whittington Health and The Wellington Hospital since 2012, as well as at Highgate Private Hospital and Bupa Cromwell Hospital since 2014 and 2019, respectively.
Dr Almahdi gained his medical degree in 1997, then went on to train in anaesthesia, pain medicine and intensive care at the Royal College of Anaesthesia. He completed a pain fellowship at University College Hospital and The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital.
Since 2012, he has been imparting his vast knowledge to students at University College London, through his role as an undergraduate tutor for anaesthesia.
Clinics

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital
North London, 17-19 View Road,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 22 years of experience
- Consultant in Pain Medicine, Bupa Cromwell Hospital (2019 - present)
Subspecialties
- Spinal degenerative disease
- Nerve root injection
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Anaesthetists
Education
- FFPMRCA, Pain Fellow, Pain Medicine Residency Program, University College Hospital and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (2010)
- FRCA, Anaesthesia, Pain Medicine and Intensive Care, Royal College of Anaesthesia (2007)
Teaching posts
- Undergraduate Tutor for Anaesthesia at Whittington Hospital, University College London (2012 - present)
- Founded and presents a medical education satellite TV program to educate Arabic-speaking third world countries, it is broadcast on Al-Mawaddah TV Al-Qamar channel and can be viewed all over the world.
Languages spoken
- English
- ِArabic
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- great and prompt treatment at my time of need!
- Excellent - highly recommended. True professional
- My wife (who was preseent during the consult) and I, felt that Dr. Alamhdi showed he is an excllent doctor and very caring too, able to create an ideal therapeutic relationship. We left the appointment with dr. Almahdi relieved after many months of anguish.