Dr
Dr Raafat Farag
Geriatric Medicine
About
After being instrumental in the creation of specialist stroke services at Hemel Hempstead he later joined the team at Watford Stroke Unit, working as a consultant Physician in General, Elderly and Stroke medicine at both Hemel Hempstead and Watford Hospital from 1986 to 2011.
Dr Farag is now a Consultant Physician at Bedford Hospital NHS Trust and a PACES examiner for the Royal College of Physicians London as well as an Honorary Senior Lecturer of postgraduate medicine at the University of Hertfordshire.
He holds clinics at both The Saxon Clinic and Manor Hospital where he sees patients for a variety of conditions. These include neurovascular and transient ischemic attacks with outpatient sessions for general and elderly medicine patients in need for medical assessment and treatment. He also sees patients for post stroke prevention and rehabilitation, gait problems, osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, cognitive impairment as well as dementia re assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
For recreation Dr Farag enjoys reading Latin American and European literature as well as film and digital photography with a particular interest in landscapes and portraits.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Raafat Farag
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Geriatric Medicine
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,659 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 93 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,317 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,674 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of Geriatric Medicine across GB
DOI: 10.3265/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38879151 · cited by 83
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Validation of clinical scoring in Geriatric Medicine
DOI: 10.3294/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33647366 · cited by 81
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Long-term follow-up of Geriatric Medicine across GB
DOI: 10.3511/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37629128 · cited by 47
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Geriatric Medicine European Annual Congress (Geriatric Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Geriatric Medicine National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Geriatric Medicine — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Geriatric Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a geriatric medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.raafat.farag@euroclinics.example