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Dr Asad Farooq

General Surgery Brisbane

Dr Asad Farooq

2 years of experience

5,462+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Asad Farooq at a glance

Dr Asad Farooq is a General Surgery practitioner based in Brisbane, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Brisbane, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Asad Farooq is a dedicated General Surgeon. They are committed to providing exceptional care to patients. Through active listening and thorough assessments, Dr Farooq develops personalised treatment plans to meet each patient's specific needs. They believe in a compassionate and patient-centred approach, ensuring patients feel well-informed and comfortable throughout their surgical journey.
Dr Farooq is dedicated to ongoing learning and professional development, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in General Surgery. This dedication ensures patients have access to the most innovative and effective treatment options available. Their commitment to excellence allows them to strive for the best possible outcomes for patients.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Asad Farooq

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Brisbane (AU)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Brisbane (AU)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-381108 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-83E27F98 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,614
Annual physical exam 99395 2,104
Vaccination administration 90471 496
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,655

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Asad Farooq in consultation
IN OFFICE
Asad Farooq with the team
WITH TEAM
Asad Farooq at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 81s
Meet Asad Farooq

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Asad Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1239/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36642909 · cited by 150
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Asad Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6452/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35840320 · cited by 164
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Asad Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2730/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37832964 · cited by 82
  4. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Asad Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4175/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39199926 · cited by 200

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Brisbane · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Brisbane · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · asad.farooq@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Asad Farooq's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Asad Farooq treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Brisbane matters

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  • What does Asad Farooq specialise in?

    Asad Farooq specialises in General Surgery in Brisbane, AU.

  • What conditions does Asad Farooq treat?

    Asad Farooq treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Asad Farooq practise?

    Asad Farooq practises in Brisbane, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Asad Farooq speak?

    Asad Farooq speaks English, Punjabi, Urdu.

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