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Dr Asim Farooq

General Practice London

Dr Asim Farooq

3 years of experience

9,070+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
13
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Asim Farooq at a glance

Dr Asim Farooq is a General Practice practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Asim Farooq was born in Surrey and raised in Sussex where he attended boarding school at Brighton College. After this, he went on to study medicine at Kings College, London. After graduating, he worked in various hospitals gaining experience in a nunmber of clinical areas until he joined the GP training scheme and worked as an SHO in Accident & Emergency, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Care for the Elderly.

His interest in diabetes management has led him to co-author a book and attend various advanced level courses which permits him to initiate injectable therapies. He has also assisted in setting up and managing an excellent diabetes management service alongside two specialist nurses in Croydon.

In his own words:

"Combining IT, media and healthcare has allowed me to better deliver and inform a whole range of people about various health issues; a large part of this involves homing in on listening skills. This is the first part of understanding what's wrong with the patient."

His GP work has led him to work in various GP surgeries across London. Always one to give back to the community, he appears regulalry on various media platforms such as TV and radio, discussing various health issues and has offered his services to prisons and refugee centres in London.

Happily married to a GP, he has three wonderful children. A fit and active doctor, he spends his spare time representing Croydon in the tennis and table tennis leagues.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Health check ups

Family planning

Children's health

Sexual health

GP Referral letters

Travel Vaccinations

Medical Certificates and Reports


General Practice

Diabetes Management

Health and fitness advice

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

— Dr Asim Farooq

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-775100 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-A9523E44 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,573
Annual physical exam 99395 475
Vaccination administration 90471 2,307
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,156

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 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 95s
Meet Asim Farooq

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Asim Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7706/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34651336 · cited by 45
  2. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Asim Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5388/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33496069 · cited by 39
  3. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Asim Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7134/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34579093 · cited by 145

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.asim.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

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    Asim Farooq speaks English, Punjabi, Urdu.

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