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Mr Mohamed AbdelhamidVascular Surgery in Central London
Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
MBBCh (Hon) MSc MRCSEd MD FRCS
GMC: 6131409Professional statement
Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid is a highly skilled and practised consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon who is based at several highly regarded London clinics. With over 20 years' experience, he has gained a leading level of expertise in all aspects of his field including varicose veins surgery, thread (spider) veins, abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, thoracic outlet syndrome and peripheral vascular disease.
His medical training began at Cairo University Medical School, where he graduated with Honours in 1998. After, he underwent a research and Masters degree followed by basic and higher surgical training at the Cairo University Hospital. Then, in 2004, Mr Abdelhamid relocated to the UK and pursued research at the University of Birmingham as well as general and vascular surgical training in London. During his time in London, he worked in all major vascular units and his intensive training involved the opportunity to work for two years as an endovascular fellow at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth, Australia, which he completed in 2017.
As well as dedicating his career to providing the utmost care to his patients, he also devotes his profession to medical research. In fact, he has several publications in high impact vascular journals and has given presentations on a national and international level at vascular surgery meetings and conferences. This contribution to research consists investigation of diabetic food treatment, varicose veins treatment, peripheral vascular disease among other topics . What's more, he offers courses to GPs in the areas of venous problems in primary care and vascular disease management.
Clinics
HCA UK at The Shard
Central London, 32 St Thomas Street, SE1 9BSMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, The Harley Street Clinic (present)
Subspecialties
- Varicose veins surgery
- Thread veins
Professional memberships
- The Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
- Membership of British Society of Endovascular Therapy
Education
- FRCSEd, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2017)
- MD, University of Birmingham (2017)
Teaching posts
- Provides GPs with courses in venous problems in primary care and vascular disease management.
Publications and conferences
- View Mr Abdelhamid's research on ResearchGate
Languages spoken
- English
- ِArabic
Registration number: 6131409
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An introduction to Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
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Treating varicose veins: an expert guide - Online interview
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- The Dr was very informative and knowledgeable and put my mind at ease.
- Fantastic doctor, very pleased with the treatment and the results I am seeing, felt supported throughout.
- Fantastic experience with Mr Abdelhamid. Professional, courteous, thoughtful - and did an outstanding incredible job on an extensive varicose vein. Very happy patient!
- Thank you to Dr abdel hamid and his team including Heba and the nurses at the hospital and the anesthetic team for looking after a nervous patient with the surgery on the left leg.
- Mr Abdelhamid was incredibly accommodating, and I couldn't be more pleased with the operation. He put me at ease every step of the way and clearly explained the procedure, which made all the difference. Thank you once again for making the entire process smooth and seamless.
- I recently underwent a bilateral ablation and radiofrequency along with sclerotherapy injections for varicose veins, and overall I had a positive experience. The doctor M Abdelhamid explained the procedure clearly from the beginning, which helped me feel informed and reassured before going ahead. The follow-up appointment was also thorough, and I appreciated that the doctor is willing to carry out further treatment if needed.
- I had my vascular surgery for varicose veins treatment with Mr. Abdelhamid last February and I couldn’t be more pleased with the entire experience and the outcome. He is warm, friendly, and approachable, while still maintaining the highest level of professionalism. I highly commend him for his outstanding work and would confidently recommend him to anyone seeking vascular treatment. I am truly grateful for his care and expertise.
- I can't say enough positive things about the hospital, the staff... But mostly Mr Abdelhamid
- Dr Abdelhamid was very friendly and professional and he removed my varicose veins successfully!